| Birth: | 1600 Attleborough, England | | Death: | Mar. 17, 1683 Middletown Monmouth County New Jersey, USA |  Husband of Rebecca. Sailed from England to Massachusetts aboard the ship 'Lyon' arriving on February 5, 1631 on the same ship as Roger Williams. The two became friends.
About 1643, John received a grant from the Dutch and established Throckmorton's Neck (today Throg's Neck, NY), but an Indian massacre forced him back to Providence.
After 1665, John bought shares in the new settlement authorized under Colonel Nicolls in the Monmouth Patent. He never lived there, but gave the land to his sons John, Jr. and Job. He died about 1684 while visiting them and was the first person buried in these grounds. Family links: Children: John Throckmorton (____ - 1690)* Deliverance Throckmorton Ashton (1643 - 1721)* Job Throckmorton (1650 - 1709)* *Calculated relationship
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Throckmorton-Lippit-Taylor Burial Ground
Monmouth County New Jersey, USA | Created by: Dan Silva Record added: May 12, 2007
Find A Grave Memorial# 19356715 |
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Rick Jones
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Proud to be the 8th great grandson of a brave pioneer. R.I.P. -
Bill Helene
Added: Mar. 31, 2013 |
with respect -
Goddess
Added: Jan. 2, 2013 |
You are my 9th. Great Grandfather on my Mothers side (Churchill) I think about the courage and conviction you must have had in coming to America.RIP -
Terry Lee Heaps
Added: Nov. 7, 2012 |
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