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Dorcas Throop (Barney)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts
Death: September 19, 1697 (26)
Bristol, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Place of Burial: Bristol, Bristol, R I
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Rev. Jacob Barney and Ann Barney
Wife of Daniel Throop
Mother of Mary Throop; Dorcas Throop and William Throop
Sister of Hannah Cromwell; Sarah Hampton; Abijah Barney; Abigail Marshall; John Barney, Sr. and 6 others
Half sister of Josiah Barney and Hannah Barney

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About Dorcas Throop

GEDCOM Note

Biography

Dorcas was born in 1671. She was the daughter of Jacob Barney and Anne Witt. She passed away after 1692. <ref>Entered by Lois Hirsch, Oct 11, 2011</ref>
Dorcas Barney, born April 22, 1671 in Salem, Essex Co., Mass.; died September 19, 1697 in Bristol, Bristol Co., R.I; married Daniel Throop Scrope August 23, 1689 in Bristol, Bristol Co., R.I; born April 06, 1667 in Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Mass.; died December 09, 1737 in Lebanon, Litchfield Co., Conn.. Notes for Daniel Throop Scrope: R.I. Gen. Register 14:237-257: "Lines of Descent from William Throop eof Bristol, R.I." RIGR 14:238 gives death as 3 Dec 1737, in 67th year, at Lebanon, Conn .; WFT #7:3895 says d. Dec. 9, 1737 in Lebanon, Conn. So does WFT #1 8:2278. RIGR 14:239: All of Daniel Throope's children, by his three wives, w ere born in Bristol, R.I., except one in 1700, so he did not move to Lebanon , CT until after Feb. 1717. He was there before Dec. 1724, when his daughter De borah, married in Lebanon. WFT #1:5366 has death as 9 Dec 1737. WFT #1:5366 & #1:5367 has lots ofThroop/Scrope information SOURCE: Family Tree Makers Genealogy/Ancestors of Jeffery Thomas Shrout

BARNEY (Barny) Dorcas, d. Jacob, jr. and Ann, 22: 2m: 1671. CTR SOURCE: Vital Recordsof Salem, Massachusetts

Sources

<references />*A Genealogical dictionary of the first settlers of New England showing 3 generations of those who came before May 1962 on the basis of Farmer's Register by Savage, James: https://archive.org/details/agenealogicaldi00unkngoog/page/n142

  • Although this record is for Joseph Barney, it is actually for Jacob Barney when you look at the raw document: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-419M : 29 November 2018), Joseph Barney, 9 Mar 1673; citing Birth, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm .Note that this record says that Dorcas was born on 2/22/1673.
  • "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:MBK4-MYX : accessed 29 November 2018), entry for Dorcas BARNEY, cites sources; file (2:2:2:MM9T-SCP), submitted 24 April 1999 by RichardEddy34 [identity withheld for privacy].
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Dorcas Throop's Timeline

1671
April 22, 1671
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts
1691
1691
1693
1693
1697
September 19, 1697
Age 26
Bristol, Bristol County, Massachusetts
1697
1881
May 31, 1881
Age 26
June 1, 1881
Age 26
1924
October 22, 1924
Age 26
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Bristol, Bristol, R I