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Descendants of Lamech "Pappy Thorp" Thorp

Generation No. 1

1. Lamech "Pappy Thorp"¹ Thorp was born January 29, 1807 in Nelson County, Virginia, and died July 14, 1885 in Texas County, Mo.. He married Sarah Ann Hughes August 19, 1832 in Washington County, Missouri.

Notes for Lamech "Pappy Thorp" Thorp:
According to the 1860 census he is living in Pierce Township of Texas County, Missouri, Post Office is Jacks Fork. The Ass't Marshall for the census is R.G. Smiley. It is Microfilm Roll No. 658, Page No. 86. He is listed on line #30. He owns real estate valued at $1000 and personal property valued at $1065, he is born in Virginia.

According to the 1880 census he is living in Pierce Township of Texas County, Missouri. Film Roll no. 739, page no. 5, supervisor's dist. no. 4 enumeration dist. no 128. On line 48 he is family no. 49. Lennich Thorp is a farmer born in Virginia and mother and father born in Virginia. His wife Sarah A. is born in Virginia and mother and father are both from Virginia. They have their son William B. and his wife Melissa living with them. On the day of the census Melissa had a fever. William and Melissa had 3 children, Charles M., Louise T., and William. Lennich's sister Adeline Carter was also living with them and there was an adopted daughter Rachel Haley living with them.

More About Lamech "Pappy Thorp" Thorp:
Fact 11: the "Thorp Apple" to Texas County from the
Fact 12: state of Virginia. He ws a prospector and
Fact 13: judge. Lived under Paola Piankashaw Indian
Personality/Intrst: Indroduced the "Thorp Apple"
Residence: Settled Tex. Co. early 1830's
Social Sec. No.: He was a Confederate soldier, indroduced

Notes for Sarah Ann Hughes:
According to the 1860 census she is living in Pierce Township of Texas County, Missouri, Post Office is Jacks Fork. Microfilm Roll No. 658, page no. 86. Line #31.

Marriage Notes for Lamech Thorp and Sarah Hughes:
Etta Colley told me over the telephone about this marriage information. They were married on August 19, 1832, but the certificate was registered on November 15, 1832 in Washington County, Missouri.

Children of Lamech Thorp and Sarah Hughes are:

+	2	i.	Moses Bean² Thorp, born Abt. 1837 in Texas County, Missouri; died WFT Est. 1866-1928.
	3	ii.	Adeline Thorp, born Abt. 1842.
+	4	iii.	William B. Thorp, born 1845; died WFT Est. 1889-1937.
+	5	iv.	Nancy E. Thorp, born Abt. 1849 in Texas County, Mo. See Card #2 & #4; died WFT Est. 1885-1945 in Pierce Twns. Texas Co., Mo..
	6	v.	James Jones Thorp, born 1847; died WFT Est. 1866-1938.
	7	vi.	Elizabeth Ann Thorp, born 1834.

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