Saturday, February 8, 2014

In Memoriam February 8th

Richard Lathrop's will was dated Feb. 8, 1640-1, and proved June, 1641 in Yorkshire, England.  In it he remembers the poor of Cherry Burton, of Bishops Burton, of Etton, and of Leconfield; the Church of Cherry Burton; his eldest son Thomas, when of age; his unborn child, if it reaches majority; his wife Dorothy; his mother, Jane Coppendale; his younger son Richard, his brother Joseph, and his son Thomas; his brother Bartholomew; his sister Mary Garwood and her daughter Elizabeth, and to John, son of William Lowthrop.

No comments: