Henry WINTHROP

Henry WINTHROP

Male 1607 - 1630  (23 years)

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  • Name Henry WINTHROP  [2, 3
    • Henry Winthrop did not accompany his father to America in 1629 but followed him on the "Talbott", arriving at Salem on July 2, 1630. On the same day, seeing a small boat across a bay he attempted to swim over to it but , being seized by cramps, was drowned in full sight of his friends, none of whom was able to swim. The young widow was still in England, having given birth on May 9, 1630 to a daughter who was christened with a double name, Martha Johanna, unusual for this period... [1]
    Birth 10 Jan 1607  Groton Manor, co Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Christening 19 Jan 1607/8  Groton, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Male 
    Death 2 Jul 1630  Drowned Salem, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Burial Body Lost At Sea Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I75965  Main Tree
    Last Modified 18 Mar 2018 

    Father Gov. John WINTHROP,   b. 23 Jan 1588, Edwardstone, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Mar 1649, Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Mary FORTH,   b. 1 Jan 1590, Great Stambridge, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jun 1615, Groton, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 25 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 16 Apr 1605  Edwardstone, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Family ID F06629  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Winthrop FONES,   b. 21 Jan 1609/10, Groton, co Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Feb 1673, Astoria, Queens County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Marriage 25 Apr 1629  [3, 4
    Children 
     1. Martha Johanna WINTHROP,   b. 9 May 1630, Groton Manor, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1654, Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 23 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F30697  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Mar 2018 

  • Headstones
    Henry Winthrop Headstone
    Henry Winthrop Headstone
    A Memorial for Henry Winthrop who was lost at sea.


    Photo Added by: Christopher Veltmann

  • Sources 
    1. [S01781] The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Ancestry.com: Genealogies of Long Island Families, (Name: Name: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. 1987;;).

    2. [S6750] Robert B. Miller, of Brooklyn, NY and A.B. Lyons, M.D. of Detroit, Michigan, "Lyon Memorial" New York Families Descended from the Immigrant Thomas Lyon, Of Rye .

    3. [S8841] American Ancestor.org, Early New England Families, 1641 - 1700, Vol. 1.

    4. [S02329] Find A Grave Website.

    5. [S8970] Northern New York American Canadian Genealogical Society: Lifelines, Vol. 33, Issues 1 and 2, Whole Nos. 63 and 64.