John Lothrop 1653
ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF
REV. JOHN LOTHROP
1584 - 1653
AND SUCH FIRST SETTLERS WHO FILL
UNMARKED GRAVES IN THIS CEMETERY
AND AT THE "CALVES PASTURE".
MR. LOTHROP WAS PASTOR OF THE
CHURCH OF ENGLAND AT EGERTON 1611 - 1623
THE CONGREGATIONAL SOCIETY AT
SOUTHWARK, LONDON, 1624 - 1632
CONFINED NEWGATE PRISON, 1632 - 1634
SCITUATE, 1634 - 1639
BARNSTABLE, 1639 - 1653
HE WAS A GENTLE, KINDLY MAN AND BELOVED BY ALL WHO KNEW HIM
BARNSTABLE TERCENTENARY 1939
The memorial is mounted in the cemetery stone wall fronting on Route 6A.
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