Mary Throop Barney Andrews was born 6 April 1667 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts to William Throop (1628-1704) and Mary Chapman (1643-1704) and died 17 August 1742 Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island of unspecified causes. She married John Barney (1665-1728) 4 November 1686 in Rehaboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts. She married John Andrews (1639-1742) 20 May 1736 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
Biography
John Barney is the son of the Rev. Jacob Barney, after marrying Mary Throop, they resided at Bristol, Swansea and Taunton MA.
Marriage & Family
It looks like Mary, after her 1st marriage, moved with relatives to Bristol RI where her children were born there. Watch for date of 1680 when William Throop and all his clan relocated as original settlers of Bristol RI.
Marriage #1 : Barney
John Barney and Mary Throop are mentioned in her father's will dated 1704. It is believed he died in 1728 and she remarried in 1736 to John Andrews.
- Jacob Barney (1695-1731)
- William Barney (1701-1763) - md Anna Williams and father of Revolutionar War Veteran - Capt Elisha Barney (1736-1790).
- Jonathan Barney (1703-1785)
Marriage #2 : Andrews
Marriage to John Andrews 1639-1742) in either Barnstable MA or Bristol RI. No issue from this union.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| John Barney (1695-1731) | |||
| Jonathan Barney (1703-1785) | |||
Siblings
References
- Scrope-Throope Family Ancestry
- Ralph Chapman List of Famous Descendants
- New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial: A Record of the ..., Volume 3, pg 1295, by William Richard Cutler (1909). Includes several descendants of Barney-Throop.