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Melatiah Lothrop

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Melatiah Lothrop Veteran

Birth
Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
5 Sep 1787 (aged 73)
Burial
New Concord, Columbia County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Melatiah Lathrop and 5 of his sons were in the Revolutionary War in the Seventeenth Regiment. He was a private in Capt. Ebenezer Cady's Company, Col. Wm. Whiting's Regiment, of Albany County Militia. Melatiah and Marah Lothrop settled 1739 at Kent, CT where in 1745 her father gave them a 50-acre farm; Town Clerk; removed 1757 to Amenia, Dutchess Co, NY where he was an early settler in the southeast part of that town and Deacon of the Presbyterian Church at Oblong; said to have served as Private in Capt Ebenezer Cady's Co, Col William Whiting's Regt of Albany Militia during the Revolutionary War. from: The American Forebears and Some of the Descendants of Charles Theron Brown and His Wife Martha Elizabeth Hebbard, Michael R.Gannett, 1978 Melatiah Lathrop and 5 of his sons were in the Revolutionary War in the Seventeenth Regiment. He was a private in Capt. Ebenezer Cady's Company, Col. Wm. Whiting's Regiment, of Albany County Militia.
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Melatiah Lathrop and 5 of his sons were in the Revolutionary War in the Seventeenth Regiment. He was a private in Capt. Ebenezer Cady's Company, Col. Wm. Whiting's Regiment, of Albany County Militia. Melatiah and Marah Lothrop settled 1739 at Kent, CT where in 1745 her father gave them a 50-acre farm; Town Clerk; removed 1757 to Amenia, Dutchess Co, NY where he was an early settler in the southeast part of that town and Deacon of the Presbyterian Church at Oblong; said to have served as Private in Capt Ebenezer Cady's Co, Col William Whiting's Regt of Albany Militia during the Revolutionary War. from: The American Forebears and Some of the Descendants of Charles Theron Brown and His Wife Martha Elizabeth Hebbard, Michael R.Gannett, 1978 Melatiah Lathrop and 5 of his sons were in the Revolutionary War in the Seventeenth Regiment. He was a private in Capt. Ebenezer Cady's Company, Col. Wm. Whiting's Regiment, of Albany County Militia.
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Inscription

Deacon, in the 73rd year of his age

Gravesite Details

Melatiah Lothrop was born 20 Feb 1713/14 in Falmouth, Barnstable, MA, son of Hope & Elizabeth (Lothrop) Lothrop.See the "Lo-Lathrop Genealogy", by E.B. Huntington. Info from [email protected]



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  • Created by: Fred Saar
  • Added: Nov 10, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31279568/melatiah-lothrop: accessed ), memorial page for Melatiah Lothrop (20 Feb 1714–5 Sep 1787), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31279568, citing DeWitt Brown Road Cemetery, New Concord, Columbia County, New York, USA; Maintained by Fred Saar (contributor 46511066).