Appears on these charts:- Moore Family Timeline
Ancestors of Seth Alexander Moore
Child of Abigail Lothropp and James Clarke- Bathsheba Clarke
b. c 16825
Notes and Citations:
- [S343] Amos Otis, "Scituate and Barnstable Church Records", The New England Historical and Genealogical Register vol. 9 (July, 1855), transcribed from the handwritten records of Rev. John Lothropp, online version used, http://www.newenglandancestors.org, page 281.
- [S157] James Savage, A Genealogical Dictionary of The First Settlers of New England, Before 1692, 4 vols. (Boston: Little, Brown, 1860-1862; reprint Rio Vista, California: American History and Genealogy Project, 2000). Online version used. Alphabetical by surname. Vol. 3 [Lothrop] "JOHN, Scituate, the first min. was bred at Oxford, if the tradit. may be trusted, but prob. he was there only for a short time, preached, perhaps, at Egerton, in Kent, but certain. in London, where p. Laud caus. him to be impris. for it, for two yrs. in wh. time his w. d. by whom he had all his ch. exc. these by sec. w. Barnabas, bapt. at S. 6 June 1636; Abigail, wh. was bapt. at Barnstable, 3 Nov. 1639, the first in that ch. Bathshua, bapt. 27 Feb. 1642; John, 9 Feb. 1645; and two, wh. d. soon aft. b. 30 July 1638 and 25 Jan. 1650. On liberat. from prison he embark. for Boston 1634, hav. fellow-passeng. Rev. Zachary Symmes, celebr. Ann Hutchinson, and many others, arr. in Sept. and 27th of that mo. went to S. there m. sec. w. Ann, wh. long outliv. him, dying 25 Feb. 1688; On 18 Jan. 1635, the ch. at S. were gather. for enjoy. the benefit of his services, as in Deane's Hist. 167, is told, but the author. ment. that the centenn. annivers. would occur on 7 Jan. 1835, deduct. eleven days, whereas the true annivers. requir. addit. of ten days, must have been 28 of the mo. He rem. to Barnstable with a large part of his flock, 11 Oct. 1639, and was held in honor to his d. 8 Nov. 1653. His will, made 10 Aug. bef. provides for w. the eldest s. Thomas, and Benjamin, beside John, wh. was in Eng. and ds. Jane and Barbara Jane m. 8 Apr. 1635, says her f. Samuel Fuller; Barbara m. 19 July 1638, .... Emerson; and Abigail m. 7 Oct. 1657, James Clark. It is much regretted that no better acco. of this eminent confessor is obtaina. than a descend. of our days compil. in 2 Hist. Coll. I. 163, for in Mather nothing but his name in the list is giv. Ch. beside those already nam. were his sec. and third s. Samuel and Joseph, both brot. from Eng. "
- [S37] E.B. Huntington, A Genealogical Memoir of the Lothrop-Lathrop Family (Connecticut: Privately published, 1884; reprint Freemont, California: Genealogy.com). Viewed online., page 41 "ABIGAIL, baptized in Barnstable, Nov. 2, 1639, O. S., "the first record since our coming to Barnstable, Oct. 11, 1539."."
- [S263] Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-33, (database online), The Generations Network Inc., Provo, UT, http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4714, original source of data: Robert Charles Anderson, Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-33 (Farmington, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995-2004). Thomas Clarke entry.
- [S83] Philip J. and June C. Currier, compilers, Litchfield Family Records, mainly descendants of Lawrence Litchfield of Scituate Mass, 1634, 2 vols. (Henniker, New Hampshire: by the author, 1982), Vol. 2, no. 2.