Nathan Northrup was born in Ridgefield, Connecticut. He was the son of James Northrup (1693 -1777) and Hannah Hine (1697-1739) of Milford, Ct. He married Eunice abt 1744. They joined the Church of Christ of Salem, Westchester County, New York and entered into the church records in 1754: "1754, Sept. 1, Rec[eived] Nathan & his wife Eunice".
There is a quit claim deed in Salem Land Records transferring property from Nathan Northrup to son Abijah Northrup dated 24 April 1776.
Nathan Northrup was a revolutionary soldier.
Children:
John Northrup 1760 – 1821
1. Eunice NORTHRUP, b. 14 Feb 1746 married 7 July 1768 Benajah Gilbert & died on 25 May 1817
2. David NORTHRUP, b. 28 Mar 1748
3. Mary NORTHRUP, b. 28 Apr 1749
4. Abijah NORTHRUP, b. 2 Mar 1751
5. Joel NORTHRUP, b. 28 Jul 1753 d.1801
6. Anna NORTHRUP, b. 26 Feb 1755, Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut or Salem, New York
7. Stephen NORTHRUP, b. 7 May 1758-- ( or b. April 26, 1758 in South Salem and died Sept. 24, 1841 in Lennox, MA he married Rhoda Benedict October 21, 1779. baptized May 7, 1758 in the South Salem Presbyterian Church, Military Service was : He served in the Rev. War in Col. Waterbury's Regiment and was a shoemaker. He was a deacon of the First Congregational Church of Sherburne, lived i Sherburne March 1797, Nassau, New York and by 1820 was in Lenox, NY. Child: Mary M. Northrup, b. June 30 1780 and died on Aug 21, 1839.
8. John NORTHRUP, b. 22 May 1760 d. 1821 -- maybe married Millicent Northrup, dau of Aaron Northrup and Rebecca Hyatt in 1775, Millicent b. 25 Feb 1757 in Ridgefield.
9. Hannah NORTHRUP, b. 30 Apr 1761 md. Joseph Herrick
10. Jeremiah NORTHRUP, b. 29 May 1763
11. Nehemiah NORTHRUP, b. 18 Mar 1764
12. Sarah NORTHRUP md. John Peck Oct. 1764 of Greenwich, CT (desc. of William Peck)