Adrian SCROPE, COLONEL

Birth:

12 Jan 1600

England

Death:

17 Oct 1660

Charing Cross, England

Marriage:

Nov 1624

England

Father:

Robert SCROPE

Mother:

Margaret CORNWALL

Notes:

                       Source:  Thirty-One English Emigrants Who Came to New England by 1662 by
    Dorothy C. and Gerald E. Knoff.  Printed by the Gateway Press in Baltimore,
    Maryland in 1989.  He was one of the Commissioners of the High Court of Justice
    that tried and convicted King Charles the first of England.  He had been a
    Colonel in the Parliament Army, he was governor of Bristol Castle, Commissioner
    to Scotland with General Monk, and Sheriff of Lithgow and Sterling until the
    restoration.  He was excuted for his part in the trial of King Charles.

Mary WALLER

Birth:

Beaconsfield, England

Death:

1660

Charing Cross, England

Father:

Blocked

Mother:

Blocked

Notes:

                       Source:  Thirty-one English Emigrants Who Come To New England by 1662 by
    Dorthy C. and Gerald E. Knoff.  Published by Gateway Press, Baltimore in 1989.

Children

Marriage

William THROOP, DEACON

Birth:

1637

England

Death:

4 Dec 1701

Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island

Mary CHAPMAN

Marr:

14 May 1666

Barnstable, Barnstable, Massac

Notes:

                       Source: "Thirty-One English Emigrants Who Came to New England by 1662" by
    Dorothy C. and Gerald E. Knoff.  Printed by the Gateway Press in Baltimore,
    Maryland in 1989.  He was buried in the East Burial ground of Bristol, Rhode
    Island, historical cemetery # 4.  He could have been the son of Col. Adrian
    Scrope, who was one of the commissioners of the High Court of Justice, who
    tried and sentenced King Charles of England. "The Burkes Landed Gentry"  states
    that according to family tradition, one of the younger sons of Col. Scrope fled
    to American and changed his name to William Throop to escape pursuit of his
    fathers enemies.  He was the youngest child of Col. Adrian Scrope. In the
    Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Vital Records on Deeds, there are two documents
    bearing the signature of Adrian Scrope, as a witness to land transactions.
    This was after the time of Col. Adrian Scrope's execution and after the arrival
    of William Throop in America.  William Throop was living in Hartford County at
    the time that these documents were signed.

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Adrian Scrope, Colonel - Mary Waller

Adrian Scrope, Colonel was born at England 12 Jan 1600. His parents were Robert Scrope and Margaret Cornwall.

He married Mary Waller Nov 1624 at England .

They were the parents of 1 child:
William Throop, Deacon born 1637.

Adrian Scrope, Colonel died 17 Oct 1660 at Charing Cross, England .

Mary Waller died 1660 at Charing Cross, England .