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George Elmore Northrop

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  • Name George Elmore Northrop  [1, 2
    Birth 17 Feb 1844  Chatham, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Notes 
    • Alternate date of death: 17 Mar 1906

      1900 US Census, Connecticut, Fairfield, Fairfield, George E. Northrup, born Feb 1844, age 54, married 35 years, born CT, father born NY, mother born CT, provision dealer, owns home with mortgage, wife Margerett E. born Dec 1845, age 54, married 35 years, mother of 3 children 2 living, born NY, parents born Ireland, son George I. born July 1871, age 28, single, born CT, clerk, son Winthrop born July 1885, age 14, born CT., at school

      1920 US Census, Connecticut, Fairfield, Fairfield, George E. Northrop, owns home free of mortgage, age 75, widower, born NY, father born CT, mother born NY, no occupation, son George I. 49, widower, born CT, father born CT, mother born NY, no occupation, grandson Alvin J. 14, born CT, granddaughter Margaret 13, born CT, granddaughter Mary K. 10, born CT, son Winthrop B. 35, single, clerk telephone office, enumerated 9 Jan 1920

      Served in the Civil War

      George Elmore Northrop , b. Feb. 17, 1844, Cornwall, Conn. Served through the Civil War, in Company A, 8th Connecticut Volunteers. M. at -----, N.Y., Margaret Harritan.
      i George Ives, b. July 15, 1871
      ii Winthrop, b. Dec. 1, 1884 [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
    Person ID I23389  Mindrum
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2015 

    Father Alvin Northrop,   b. 15 Apr 1803, Chatham, Columbia, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Nov 1875, Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Sarah Wakeman Alvord,   b. 23 May 1809, Kent, Litchfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jun 1886, Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 2 Jul 1826  Kent, Litchfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    Family ID F16480  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Ellen Hannigan,   b. 16 Dec 1845, Brooklyn, Kings, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 9 Jan 1920, Southport, Fairfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 74 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1865  [2
    Children 
     1. George Ives Northrop,   b. 15 Jul 1871, Southport, Fairfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Nov 1923, Southport, Fairfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
     2. Wintrhop B. Northrop,   b. Jul 1885, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F16479  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Aug 2010 

  • Sources 
    1. [S5035] Website from Elizabeth Jennings Northrop, http://www.damnedcomputer.com/genealogy/family.htm.

    2. [S5038] 1900 US Census, Connecticut, Fairfield, Fairfield, Enum. Dist. 68, sheet 2A.

    3. [S2735] Oak Lawn Cemetery Records, Fairfield, CT, www.oaklawnct.org.

    4. [S5040] 1920 US Census, Connecticut, Fairfield, Fairfield, Enum. Dist. 116, sheet 9B.

    5. [S5044] The Northrup-Northrop genealogy: record of the known descendants of Joseph Northrup, who came from England in 1637, p. 401, Unconnected Families.

    6. [S4067] Connecticut Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), www.ancestry.com.