Deacon William Throope

Male 1637 - 1704  (67 years)


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  • Name William Throope 
    Title Deacon 
    Birth 19 Mar 1637  Sutton, Bassetlaw District, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 04 Dec 1704  Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial East Burial Ground, Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • After immigrating to the Plymouth Colony, he lived in Barnstable, MA and was a grand juryman in 1680. That same year he moved to Bristol, which was then in Plymouth Colony. He was one of the first who settled there after its purchase by four proprietors in Boston. In Bristol he served as surveyor of highways 1683, selectman 1689, grand juryman 1690, and Rhode Island Assembly Representative from Bristol 1691. He died 4 Dec 1704 and was buried in the East Burial Ground in Bristol, MA. His wife died 6 Jun 1732 and was buried beside him.
    Person ID I31915  OurNorthernRoots | Andrew's Ancestor
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2025 

    Father William Throope,   b. 1615, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Dec 1669, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Isabell Redshaw,   b. 1617, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jun 1658, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years) 
    Family ID F19323  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Chapman,   b. 13 Oct 1643, Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jun 1732, Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Mary Throope,   b. 6 Apr 1667, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Aug 1737, Bristol County, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
    +2. Elizabeth Throop,   b. 03 Mar 1672   d. 14 Jun 1729 (Age 57 years)
    +3. Captain William Throope,   b. 1678, Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Feb 1737, Lebanon, New London Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
    Family ID F11753  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Mar 2025