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Varanes Lathrop

Birth
Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Death
3 Nov
Cambridge, Lamoille County, Vermont, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: The exact location of his final disposition has not been proven as of this date, but is most likely near his wife Lucy, who predeceased him. Add to Map
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Varanes Lathrop was a son of Zebulon Lathrop and Alice (Edgerton) Lathrop. On 07 Mar 1797 Varanes married in Franklin, New London, CT. Lucy Edgerton, born July 8, 1779, died June 14, 1854, daughter of Hezekiah and Bethia (Peck) Edgerton, of Tolland, CT.

He removed from Lebanon, Connecticut, to Hyde Park, Vermont, and still later to Cambridge, Vermont.

Children of Varanes Lathrop and Lucy (Edgerton) Lathrop:

1. Alice, born at Lebanon, February 17, 1798; married Thomas Ellenwood on 11 Mar 1815 in Lebanon, New London, CT.

2. Horatio Nelson, born April 19. 1800; died February 24, 1874; married, July, 1825, Sarah, daughter of Jesse Whitney, of Cambridge, Vermont.

3. Lucius, born at Lebanon, July 26, 1802; married Sarah Keyes, daughter of Solomon.

4. Lucretia Edgerton, born at Hyde Parke. Vermont, November 26, 1808; married Burrell S. Miner, M. D.; resided at Cambridge, Vermont.

5. William, born Hyde Park, December 29, 1809; married Adaline Perkins, daughter of Thomas; second, Maria L., daughter of Dr. Gershom Newton; resided at Manston, Wisconsin.

6. Charles, born at Hyde Park, June 8, 1813, died young.

7. Charles Taintor, was born in Johnson, Vermont, May 18, 1814. He was educated in the public schools and learned the trade of wheelwright and blacksmith. He settled in Cambridge. Vermont, and established himself in the business of carriage building and manufacturing axes and edge tools. He was a prominent citizen and capable business man. He married Matilda B. Wilder, born at Ashburnham, Massachusetts, eldest daughter of Caleb and Matilda Wilder, of Ashburnham and Newport, New Hampshire.

8. Uriah, born at Hyde Park, September 18, 1818; married Ann Holmes: resided several years at Cambridge, Vermont, and removed to Waterville, Vermont.

9. Elias, born at Cambridge, August 8, 1820: married Louisa Wilder, sister of Matilda mentioned above; resided at Lawrence, Massachusetts.

Varanes' exact resting place is unproven at this time, it is most likely in Watertown, Lamoille, VT near his wife, Lucy, who predeceased him.

The death date of this Varanes is often confused with the death date of his nephew, (who was also named Varanes) who was the son of Horatio Nelson Lathrop. The younger Varanes died at age 34 in 1858. The elder Varanes was still living for the 1860 Census.

Varanes is shown in the 1860 Census Cambridge, Lamoille VT
at the age of 84 living with his son, Horatio.
Age in 1860: 84
Birth Year: abt 1776
Birthplace: Connecticut
Home in 1860: Cambridge, Lamoille, Vermont
Gender: Male
Post Office: Cambridge

Household Members:
Name Age
Horatio N Lathrop 60
Sally Lathrop 57
Napoleon B Lathrop 20
Lucy A Lathrop 18
Varanne Lathrop 84

Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Cambridge, Lamoille, Vermont; Roll: M653_1318; Page: 703; Image: 157; Family History Library Film: 805318.

Biography from:
Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs ..., Volume 3 edited by William Richard Cutter

Varanes Lathrop was a son of Zebulon Lathrop and Alice (Edgerton) Lathrop. On 07 Mar 1797 Varanes married in Franklin, New London, CT. Lucy Edgerton, born July 8, 1779, died June 14, 1854, daughter of Hezekiah and Bethia (Peck) Edgerton, of Tolland, CT.

He removed from Lebanon, Connecticut, to Hyde Park, Vermont, and still later to Cambridge, Vermont.

Children of Varanes Lathrop and Lucy (Edgerton) Lathrop:

1. Alice, born at Lebanon, February 17, 1798; married Thomas Ellenwood on 11 Mar 1815 in Lebanon, New London, CT.

2. Horatio Nelson, born April 19. 1800; died February 24, 1874; married, July, 1825, Sarah, daughter of Jesse Whitney, of Cambridge, Vermont.

3. Lucius, born at Lebanon, July 26, 1802; married Sarah Keyes, daughter of Solomon.

4. Lucretia Edgerton, born at Hyde Parke. Vermont, November 26, 1808; married Burrell S. Miner, M. D.; resided at Cambridge, Vermont.

5. William, born Hyde Park, December 29, 1809; married Adaline Perkins, daughter of Thomas; second, Maria L., daughter of Dr. Gershom Newton; resided at Manston, Wisconsin.

6. Charles, born at Hyde Park, June 8, 1813, died young.

7. Charles Taintor, was born in Johnson, Vermont, May 18, 1814. He was educated in the public schools and learned the trade of wheelwright and blacksmith. He settled in Cambridge. Vermont, and established himself in the business of carriage building and manufacturing axes and edge tools. He was a prominent citizen and capable business man. He married Matilda B. Wilder, born at Ashburnham, Massachusetts, eldest daughter of Caleb and Matilda Wilder, of Ashburnham and Newport, New Hampshire.

8. Uriah, born at Hyde Park, September 18, 1818; married Ann Holmes: resided several years at Cambridge, Vermont, and removed to Waterville, Vermont.

9. Elias, born at Cambridge, August 8, 1820: married Louisa Wilder, sister of Matilda mentioned above; resided at Lawrence, Massachusetts.

Varanes' exact resting place is unproven at this time, it is most likely in Watertown, Lamoille, VT near his wife, Lucy, who predeceased him.

The death date of this Varanes is often confused with the death date of his nephew, (who was also named Varanes) who was the son of Horatio Nelson Lathrop. The younger Varanes died at age 34 in 1858. The elder Varanes was still living for the 1860 Census.

Varanes is shown in the 1860 Census Cambridge, Lamoille VT
at the age of 84 living with his son, Horatio.
Age in 1860: 84
Birth Year: abt 1776
Birthplace: Connecticut
Home in 1860: Cambridge, Lamoille, Vermont
Gender: Male
Post Office: Cambridge

Household Members:
Name Age
Horatio N Lathrop 60
Sally Lathrop 57
Napoleon B Lathrop 20
Lucy A Lathrop 18
Varanne Lathrop 84

Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Cambridge, Lamoille, Vermont; Roll: M653_1318; Page: 703; Image: 157; Family History Library Film: 805318.

Biography from:
Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs ..., Volume 3 edited by William Richard Cutter



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