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William Thorpe 1659 – 1736 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1659

Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 21 October 1736

Death Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Father: THOMAS Sr.

Mother: Rebecca Milward

Spouse(s): Lydia Robbins

Children(s): Lydia Eastwood

In 1659, William Thorpe entered the world in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA, born to THOMAS Thorpe\THARP\Thorp Sr. and Rebecca Milward. William Thorpe married Lydia Robbins, and had children including Lydia Eastwood. William Thorpe passed away in 1736 in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1659, William Thorpe entered the world in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA, born to THOMAS Thorpe\THARP\Thorp Sr. and Rebecca Milward.
  • William Thorpe married Lydia Robbins, and had children including Lydia Eastwood.
  • William Thorpe passed away in 1736 in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

THOMAS Sr.
1631 – 1694
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Colony
TS
Rebecca Milward
1643 – 1677
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
RM

Spouses(s)

Lydia Robbins
1668 – 1714
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
LR

Children(s)

Lydia Eastwood
1689 – 1736
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA
LE

William Thorpe's Ancestors

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William Thorpe
1659 – 1736
Birth Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Parents
THOMAS Thorpe\THARP\Thorp Sr.
1631 – 1694
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Colony
Rebecca Milward
1643 – 1677
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
John Thorpe
1607 – 1633
Skirbeck, Lincolnshire, England
Alice”English (Immigrant arrived 1631 Roxbury, MA”) Chandler
1607 – 1677
Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Thorpe\Tharp\Thorp
1576 – 1640
Judith Thorpe
1575 – 1640
Rebecca Potter
1587 – 1643
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John\Johannes Thorpe\Hoppe
1555 – 1626
Elizabetha\Isabella Bedall
1556 – 1600
Robert Thorpe
1550 – 1603
Elizabeth Brooke
1555 – 1619
Robert Potter
1566 – 1630
Elizabeth Marshall
1574 – 1628

William Thorpe's Descendants

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William Thorpe (1659 – 21 October 1736) m. Lydia Robbins (25 July 1668 – July 1714)
  1. 1. Lydia Eastwood (22 January 1689 – 1736) m. John Eastwood (1685 – 12 June 1758)
    1. 1. John Eastwood (30 Apr – )
    2. 2. Abraham Eastwood (8 September 1707 – 26 July 1801)
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Abigail Eastwood) Haywood (1714 – 1754) m. Zachariah (B) Allen (dec 1 1709 – Dec 1750)
      1. 1. Mary Allen (1727 – 9 April 1814)
      2. 2. Joseph (Shadrack) Allen (1736 – Jun 1800) m. Martha Cox (1740 – 1798)
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Louise) Allen (1751 – 1820) m. Timothy Chandler (1739 – 1810)

William Thorpe's Timeline

2 Records

1659
1659
Birth of William Thorpe in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
1736
21 October 1736
Age 77
Death of William Thorpe in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1659
    Event Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 October 1736
    Event Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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