By E. B. Huntington

Genealogical memoir of the Lothrop-Lathrop family in England and America, with a focus on the descendants of Rev. John Lothropp (Lathrop) of Scituate and Barnstable, Massachusetts. And of Mark Lothrop, of Salem and Bridgewater, Mass. In the East Riding of York was a small parish, the ancient church Lowthorpe, and it's history is provided. This book delves into the history of the Lothrop-Lathrop family, tracing their lineage from their origins in the small English parish of Lowthorpe to their pioneering journey to America in the 17th century. Through genealogical research and historical documents, the author offers insights into the families' social standing, religious beliefs, and the challenges they faced in both England and the New World. It unfolds against the backdrop of significant historical events, including the rise of Puritanism and the early settlement of Massachusetts. 

(464p., Illus, Index, 1884)