July 3rd

Many happy returns to . . . 

1570 – Isabell Lathrop baptized in Etton, England the son of Thomas & Elizabeth (?) Lathrop.

1621 – Hannah/Ann Lake baptized North Benfleet, England the daughter of John & Margaret (Reade) Lake.  She came to this country with her mother, in the ship Abigail, arriving Oct. 6, 1635, after a passage of ten weeks.  Mrs. Margaret Lake with her daughters Hannah and Martha, accompanied her sister Elizabeth (Read) Winthrop, the new wife of Gov. John Winthrop, Jr., who returned to America in this ship with commissions from Lord's Say, Brook and others.  She left a son in England who never came to America.  Hannah married Capt. John Gallop in 1643 in Boston, MA and moved to Taunton, MA.  In 1651 the family moved to New London, CT and then to Stonington, CT in 1658.  They had at least 10 children.  Capt. John Gallop was born 1616 in England the son of John & Christobel (?) Gallop.  He came to New England on his father’s ship:  John Gallop Sr.  achieved great distinction by piloting in the ship Griffin, a ship of 300 tons, in September 1633, through a new found channel, when she had on board the Rev. John Cotton, the Rev. Thos. Hooker, Rev. Mr. Stone, and other fathers of New England among her two hundred passengers.  Besides these, it is supposed that Mr. Gallop's wife and children were on board.  Capt. John Gallop worked as an Indian interpreter in Connecticut and served as a Connecticut representative from 1665 to 1667.  John was killed in the Narragansett Swamp Fight during King Phillip’s War.

1670 – Jeremiah Loomis son of Thomas & Mary (Judd) Loomis.  He died in 1672.

1820 – Levi Lathrop in Franklin Co. VT the son of Russell & Cynthia (Powell) Lathrop.  He died 1873 in Lawrence Co. IL.

1821 – Isaac Goodnight son of John & Rhode (Brown) Goodnight in Lincoln Co. KY.  He died ca. 1822.

1868 – Magdalena Dietz in Posey Co., IN the daughter of Michael & Fredericka (Probst) Dietz.  She died 1940 in White Co. IL.

Ruth Butler

1884 – Anna Materna in Illinois, the wife of Edgar Lathrop.  She died 1954.

1888 – Jerry Holler the son of Willis & Martha (Spry) Holler.  He died in Louisville, IL in 1962.

1908 – Ruth Butler in Wayne Co. IL the daughter of Morton & Mary (Robertson) Butler.  She died in Rockford, IL 1977.

Phyllis Lathrop the daughter of Dennis & Mabel (Petty) Lathrop.

George Lathrop the son of Bernard & Mary (Shreve) Lathrop.

Marriages:

1892 – Alfred Henry & Maggie Brown in Wayne Co., IL.  Alfred born 1868 in Jefferson Co., Il the son of John & Mary (Robertson) Henry.  Maggie the daughter of James & Dela (Williams) Brown was born 1873 in Wayne Co. IL.

1959 - ? Weber & Marcella Lathrop.  Marcella is the daughter of Herman & Marie (?) Lathrop.

1965 – Dannie McKinney & Kay Hall in Acorn, MS.  Kay born 1947 in Hamilton Co. IL was the daughter of Marshall  & Opal (Erkman)  Hall.  She and Dannie had two children.  Kay died in Hamilton Co. IL in 1990  and is buried in Garrison Cemetery.