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John Forbes Nash, Jr.

“A Beautiful Mind” Mathematician

Thomas Lothrop

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• • 8th Great-grandfather of John Forbes Nash, Jr. — 11th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1246 
  • Father:
  • John Lothrop 
  • Mother:
  • Hannah House   
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  • Christening Date:
  • 21 Feb 1612/1613 
  • Christening Location:
  • Eastwell, Kent, England 
  • Death Date:
  • 1707 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Sarah Learned
  • Marriage Date:
  • 11 Dec 1639 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Mary Lothrop (Ahnentafel No:623 )

  Melatiah Lothrop

  Bethia Lothrop

  • Notes: 

  • Thomas Lothrop's surname is also seen as Lathrop.

• Sources for Thomas Lothrop

  • ¹ Barnstable, MA: Vital Records 1625-1903, (2008), 693.
  • ² Barnstable, MA: Vital Records 1625-1903, (2008), Page 714, Birth and death records for daughter Bethia (Lothrop) Hinckley.
  • ³ Early New England Families, 1641-1700, Thomas Lothrop (m. 1639), pp. 1-4.
  • ⁴ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 2, G-O, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 1165.
  • ⁵ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 3, P-W, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 1749.
  • ⁶ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. IV, I-L, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2005), 348.
  • ⁷ Cass, Earle Millard, Beulah Ball Cass: A Descendant of Samuel Hinckley, New Castle, Pennsylvania: Published Privately (1945), 2.
  • ⁸ Eldredge, Zoeth S., Eldredge Genealogy: A Record of Some of the Descendants of William Eldredge of Yarmouth, Boston: D. Clapp and Son, Printers (1896), 20.
  • ⁹ Huntington, E. B., A Genealogical Memoir of the Lo-Lathrop Family in this Country, Ridgefield, Connecticut: M. Huntington (1884), 33, 38.
  • ¹⁰ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 83.
  • ¹¹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 455.
  • ¹² Wheeler, Richard Anson, History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, From its First Settlement in 1649 to 1900, New London, Connecticut: Press of the Day Publishing Company (1900), 429.

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