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Rufus Gillett Lathrop 1872–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Apr 1872

Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 4 Nov 1937

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Father: Henry Jr

Mother: Mary Gillett

Spouse(s): Bertha Townsend

Children(s): Henry Lathrop, Charlotte Lathrop

The story of Rufus Gillett Lathrop began in 1872 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Rufus Gillett Lathrop married Bertha Townsend, and had children including Charlotte Margaret Lathrop, Henry Townsend Lathrop. Rufus Gillett Lathrop passed away in 1937 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rufus Gillett Lathrop began in 1872 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • Rufus Gillett Lathrop married Bertha Townsend, and had children including Charlotte Margaret Lathrop, Henry Townsend Lathrop.
  • Rufus Gillett Lathrop passed away in 1937 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

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Rufus Lathrop's Ancestors

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Rufus Lathrop
1872–1937
Birth Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Parents
Henry Kirke Lathrop Jr
1847–1916
Lake Orion, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
Mary (Woodward) Gillett
1849–1930
Torringford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Rufus (Woodward) Gillett
1825–1906
Torringford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Charlotte (Martha) Smith
1825–1913
Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Gillett
1776–1857
Mary Griswold
1783–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Woodward
1750–1835
Mary Griswold
1757–1834

Rufus Lathrop's Descendants

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Rufus (Gillett) Lathrop (7 Apr 1872–4 Nov 1937) m. Bertha Townsend (11 Sep 1877–27 Oct 1967)
  1. 1. Henry (Townsend) Lathrop 1905–1983
  2. 2. Charlotte (Margaret) Lathrop 1908–1997 m. Louis (Christopher) Mabley 1905–1988

Rufus Lathrop's Timeline

2 Records

1872
7 Apr 1872
Birth of Rufus Gillett Lathrop in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1937
4 Nov 1937
Age 65
Death of Rufus Gillett Lathrop in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1872
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1937
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

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