Mary Lathrop

Family

8. Joseph Lathrop, born in England, probably in Lambeth, London, in 1624. He probably also came over to America with his father in 1034. The first record known to the author regarding him in this country is that of his marriage — the last Lothropp marriage recorded by his father in the registers of the Barnstable church :

"Joseph Lothropp and Mary Ansell marryed alsoe by him (Brother Thomas Hinckley) Dec. 11, 1650."

He settled and lived in Barnstable, where his name on the local records show him to have been an enterprising and honored man. He was a deputy for the town in the general court of the State for fifteen years,

Will

Joseph Lothrop of Barnstable made his will on October 19, 1700. In hiswill, he made bequests to his sons Samuel, Barnabas, Hope and Thomas and daughters Mary Denis and daughter Elizabeth Fuller. He appointed his sons Samuel, Hope and Thomas as his executors. The will was witnessed by Barnabas Lothrop, John Lothrop, Abigail Lothrop and Thankful Hodge. It was proved in Barnstable on April 9, 1702.<ref>Barnstable Probate Records, Vol 1-3, 1686-1747, p 137, Joseph Lothrop. At Ancestry.com.

Sources

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34365555/mary-lothrop cites
  • Daughter of John & Mary Ansell. In the baptism records of St. James Parish register for Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England: 4 Feb (1628) Mary Ansell dau. of John Note: The English calendar year in those days went from the first of April until the end of February. Thus Mary Ansell was baptized on the 4th of February 1629, as we know it now. Assuming her parents followed the custom of baptism within a few days/weeks of birth, she was probably born around the 25th of January (1629).
  • Mary Ansel Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910 Name: Joseph Lothrop Spouse's Name: Mary Ansel Event Date: 11 Dec 1650 Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
• Great Migration 1634-1635, I-L. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: The Great Migration, Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volume IV, I-L, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2005. John Lothrop
• Joseph Lothroppe,"England Births and Christenings 1538-1975"/Christening: 11 April 1624 Eastwell, Kent, England/ Father: Johnd Lothroppe* Joseph Lothrop, "Massachusetts Marriages 1695-1910" Marriage: 11 December 1650 Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts/ Spouse: Mary Ansel* Cutter, William Richard. Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of the State of Massachusetts, Volumes 1-4, published online by Google Books, 2006 Cutter Massachusetts Families; original publisher: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York, 1910.
• Genealogy* Coe, S. F. Hall (Sophia Fidelia Hall), 1829 Memoranda relating to the ancestry and family of Sophia Fidelia Hall Published 1902. (#7 Captain Joseph) Page 40
• Freeman, Frederick. The History of Cape Cod: The Annals of Barnstable County, Including the District of Mashpee, Volume 1 Cape Cod Mass (Sippecan)
• The Lathrop Family. Roman, Michael J. 1968-2000* Huntington, E. B. (Elijah Baldwin), 1816-1877 A GENEALOGICAL MEMOIROF THE LO-LATHROP FAMILY 1884, PAGE 40-41 JOSEPH (#8)
• Otis, Amos Genealogical Notes Of Barnstable Familie VOL. II. 1890, (#7 Joseph) PAGE 215
• EXILED, THE STORY OF JOHN LATHROP, BY HELENE HOLT, PAGE 244 AND 296.
• Lothrop Hill Cemetery FAG Memorial #40821935, Barnstable, MA
• Find A Grave Capt. Joseph Lothrop* Americana ( American Historical Magazine), Vol. 16, January, 1922-December, 1922.
• https://steelefamilyhistory.net/getperson.php?personID=I3214&tree=S... Her name may or may not be Ansell. There is no other person with that surname in new England at the time.

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Daughter of John & Mary Ansell.
In the baptism records of St. James Parish register for Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England:

4 Feb (1628) Mary Ansell dau. of John

Note: The English calendar year in those days went from the first of April until the end of February. Thus Mary Ansell was baptized on the 4th of February 1629, as we know it now. Assuming her parents followed the custom of baptism within a few days/weeks of birth, she was probably born around the 25th of January (1629).

Mary Ansel
Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910
Name: Joseph Lothrop
Spouse's Name: Mary Ansel
Event Date: 11 Dec 1650
Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts

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