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Rev. John Peirce Lathrop

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Rev. John Peirce Lathrop

Birth
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
29 Dec 1843 (aged 47)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.2468009, Longitude: -71.1791991
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Parents: Ann Peirce and John Lathrop, Jr.

Spouse: Maria Margaretta Long Lathrop

Children: Anna "Maria" Margaretta Lathrop, Frances Anna Lathrop, John Lathrop, Jane Augusta Lathrop, Julius Mortimer Lathrop, and Joseph Henry Lathrop

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Rev. John Pierce Lathrop became a Navy chaplain aboard the USS Princeton. While the ship was stationed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he died of a stroke while onboard.

"United States Navy Chaplains and Denominations 1778-1916." BLUEJACKET.COM, Government Printing Office, 1949. https://bluejacket.com/usn_chaplains_1778-1916.html.

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27. VIII. 269. John Pierce Lathrop [Ann 27. VII. 144], born in Boston, died in Philadelphia. A clergyman. Residence : Boston.

Mr. Lathrop was ordained a deacon in the Episcopal Church in Boston in 1837, and a priest in Burlington, N. J., March 15, 1839. He taught school for a time in Boston, and afterwards became rector of Christ Church, Bordentown, N. J. In an obituary notice which appeared in The Churchman of Jan. 13, 1844, he is spoken of as "An exemplary and much beloved clergyman." At the time of his sudden death, he was a chaplain of the United States steam frigate Princeton, which was about sailing for the Mediterranean. A painting of him is owned by his daughter, Mrs. Thomas L. Wakefield, of Dedham.

27. VIII. 269. Maria Margaretta Long, his wife, born in Poughkeepsie, N. Y., died in Dedham, Mass.

A miniature of Mrs. Lathrop is in possession of her daughter, Mrs. Thomas L. Wakefield, of Dedham.

She was a daughter of Thomas C. and Frances Hungerford (Griffin) Long.

Ellery, Harrison and Charles Pickering Bowditch. "The Pickering Genealogy: Being An Account Of The First Three Generations Of The Pickering Family Of Salem, Mass., And Of The Descendants Of John And Sarah (burrill) Pickering, Of The Third Generation, Volume 2." Andesite Press. 13 Aug. 2015.

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Rev. John Pierce Lathrop was ordained priest in the Episcopal Church at Burlington, New Jersey, in 1839, and later became a chaplain in the United States Navy and died in Philadelphia.

"Proceedings of the Bunker Hill Monument Association at the Annual Meeting." Bunker Hill Monument Association, 1861. https://books.google.com/books?id=Sg5QAQAAIAAJ&pg=RA1-PA18&lpg=RA1-PA18&dq=john+peirce+lathrop&source=bl&ots=gBkVH2chNb&sig=ACfU3U1_yaPiSTT4-PeupyHfAx9ONo1_6g&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjJp9yU8srxAhUzmmoFHVFCA_AQ6AEwEnoECAYQAw#v=onepage&q=john%20peirce%20lathrop&f=false
Parents: Ann Peirce and John Lathrop, Jr.

Spouse: Maria Margaretta Long Lathrop

Children: Anna "Maria" Margaretta Lathrop, Frances Anna Lathrop, John Lathrop, Jane Augusta Lathrop, Julius Mortimer Lathrop, and Joseph Henry Lathrop

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Rev. John Pierce Lathrop became a Navy chaplain aboard the USS Princeton. While the ship was stationed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he died of a stroke while onboard.

"United States Navy Chaplains and Denominations 1778-1916." BLUEJACKET.COM, Government Printing Office, 1949. https://bluejacket.com/usn_chaplains_1778-1916.html.

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27. VIII. 269. John Pierce Lathrop [Ann 27. VII. 144], born in Boston, died in Philadelphia. A clergyman. Residence : Boston.

Mr. Lathrop was ordained a deacon in the Episcopal Church in Boston in 1837, and a priest in Burlington, N. J., March 15, 1839. He taught school for a time in Boston, and afterwards became rector of Christ Church, Bordentown, N. J. In an obituary notice which appeared in The Churchman of Jan. 13, 1844, he is spoken of as "An exemplary and much beloved clergyman." At the time of his sudden death, he was a chaplain of the United States steam frigate Princeton, which was about sailing for the Mediterranean. A painting of him is owned by his daughter, Mrs. Thomas L. Wakefield, of Dedham.

27. VIII. 269. Maria Margaretta Long, his wife, born in Poughkeepsie, N. Y., died in Dedham, Mass.

A miniature of Mrs. Lathrop is in possession of her daughter, Mrs. Thomas L. Wakefield, of Dedham.

She was a daughter of Thomas C. and Frances Hungerford (Griffin) Long.

Ellery, Harrison and Charles Pickering Bowditch. "The Pickering Genealogy: Being An Account Of The First Three Generations Of The Pickering Family Of Salem, Mass., And Of The Descendants Of John And Sarah (burrill) Pickering, Of The Third Generation, Volume 2." Andesite Press. 13 Aug. 2015.

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Rev. John Pierce Lathrop was ordained priest in the Episcopal Church at Burlington, New Jersey, in 1839, and later became a chaplain in the United States Navy and died in Philadelphia.

"Proceedings of the Bunker Hill Monument Association at the Annual Meeting." Bunker Hill Monument Association, 1861. https://books.google.com/books?id=Sg5QAQAAIAAJ&pg=RA1-PA18&lpg=RA1-PA18&dq=john+peirce+lathrop&source=bl&ots=gBkVH2chNb&sig=ACfU3U1_yaPiSTT4-PeupyHfAx9ONo1_6g&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjJp9yU8srxAhUzmmoFHVFCA_AQ6AEwEnoECAYQAw#v=onepage&q=john%20peirce%20lathrop&f=false

Inscription

REV. J. P. LATHROP, U. S. N.
April 8, 1796, Dec. 29, 1843.



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