Joseph William Throckmorton was the son of Joseph Forman and Margaret Williams Throckmorton, and the grandson of his namesake, Joseph Throckmorton. The Daughters of the American Revolution designated the senior Joseph Throckmorton DAR Ancestor Number A115052 to honor his service in the militia during the Revolutionary War.
When Joseph William Throckmorton was born in 1794, the Throckmorton family had been in the Colonies over a century. His third great grandfather, John Throckmorton, departed England aboard the ship, 'Lyon', and arrived in Massachusetts on February 5, 1631. Roger Williams, the founder of the Baptist faith in America, traveled on the same ship and the immigrants became friends.
On April 14, 1819, Joseph William Throckmorton married Mary Elizabeth Sevier. She was the daughter of Major John Sevier and his second wife, Rebecca Sarah Richards, a well known beauty whose portrait can be found in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 documented the marriages of Major Sevier to Miss Richards and Throckmorton to their daughter.
Throckmorton and his wife had several children. The list included:
William Richards Throckmorton
Anna Maria Throckmorton
Ellen Throckmorton
Joseph Forman Throckmorton
Rebecca Richards Throckmorton
Sarah Richards Throckmorton
Charles Throckmorton
Edmund Throckmorton
Mary Eliza Throckmorton
Alida Van Rensselaer Throckmorton
Per the Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, Joseph and his wife, Mary Elizabeth Sevier Throckmorton, were buried in the Episcopal Church of St.James the Less.
When Joseph William Throckmorton was born in 1794, the Throckmorton family had been in the Colonies over a century. His third great grandfather, John Throckmorton, departed England aboard the ship, 'Lyon', and arrived in Massachusetts on February 5, 1631. Roger Williams, the founder of the Baptist faith in America, traveled on the same ship and the immigrants became friends.
On April 14, 1819, Joseph William Throckmorton married Mary Elizabeth Sevier. She was the daughter of Major John Sevier and his second wife, Rebecca Sarah Richards, a well known beauty whose portrait can be found in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 documented the marriages of Major Sevier to Miss Richards and Throckmorton to their daughter.
Throckmorton and his wife had several children. The list included:
William Richards Throckmorton
Anna Maria Throckmorton
Ellen Throckmorton
Joseph Forman Throckmorton
Rebecca Richards Throckmorton
Sarah Richards Throckmorton
Charles Throckmorton
Edmund Throckmorton
Mary Eliza Throckmorton
Alida Van Rensselaer Throckmorton
Per the Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, Joseph and his wife, Mary Elizabeth Sevier Throckmorton, were buried in the Episcopal Church of St.James the Less.
Joseph William Throckmorton was the son of Joseph Forman and Margaret Williams Throckmorton, and the grandson of his namesake, Joseph Throckmorton. The Daughters of the American Revolution designated the senior Joseph Throckmorton DAR Ancestor Number A115052 to honor his service in the militia during the Revolutionary War.
When Joseph William Throckmorton was born in 1794, the Throckmorton family had been in the Colonies over a century. His third great grandfather, John Throckmorton, departed England aboard the ship, 'Lyon', and arrived in Massachusetts on February 5, 1631. Roger Williams, the founder of the Baptist faith in America, traveled on the same ship and the immigrants became friends.
On April 14, 1819, Joseph William Throckmorton married Mary Elizabeth Sevier. She was the daughter of Major John Sevier and his second wife, Rebecca Sarah Richards, a well known beauty whose portrait can be found in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 documented the marriages of Major Sevier to Miss Richards and Throckmorton to their daughter.
Throckmorton and his wife had several children. The list included:
William Richards Throckmorton
Anna Maria Throckmorton
Ellen Throckmorton
Joseph Forman Throckmorton
Rebecca Richards Throckmorton
Sarah Richards Throckmorton
Charles Throckmorton
Edmund Throckmorton
Mary Eliza Throckmorton
Alida Van Rensselaer Throckmorton
Per the Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, Joseph and his wife, Mary Elizabeth Sevier Throckmorton, were buried in the Episcopal Church of St.James the Less.
When Joseph William Throckmorton was born in 1794, the Throckmorton family had been in the Colonies over a century. His third great grandfather, John Throckmorton, departed England aboard the ship, 'Lyon', and arrived in Massachusetts on February 5, 1631. Roger Williams, the founder of the Baptist faith in America, traveled on the same ship and the immigrants became friends.
On April 14, 1819, Joseph William Throckmorton married Mary Elizabeth Sevier. She was the daughter of Major John Sevier and his second wife, Rebecca Sarah Richards, a well known beauty whose portrait can be found in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 documented the marriages of Major Sevier to Miss Richards and Throckmorton to their daughter.
Throckmorton and his wife had several children. The list included:
William Richards Throckmorton
Anna Maria Throckmorton
Ellen Throckmorton
Joseph Forman Throckmorton
Rebecca Richards Throckmorton
Sarah Richards Throckmorton
Charles Throckmorton
Edmund Throckmorton
Mary Eliza Throckmorton
Alida Van Rensselaer Throckmorton
Per the Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, Joseph and his wife, Mary Elizabeth Sevier Throckmorton, were buried in the Episcopal Church of St.James the Less.
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