LAMB/LAMBE

Family of Thomas LAMBE

Thomas LAMB (b. 1570; d. 1600) m. Elizabeth; they had: Thomas

Thomas LAMBe (b. abt 1600, England; d. 28 Mar 1648, Roxbury, Suffolk County, MA); Thomas emigrated to Roxbury, MA, 1630, a passenger with the Winthrop's Fleet (see Massachusetts Bay Colony web site); probably born either in England or Scotland; 1m. Elizabeth (had 6 children); 2m. Dorothy HARBITTLE (various spellings!)(b. abt 1610, Horton, Demean, Northumberland, England; d. 28 Jan 1698/99, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA), 16 Jul 1640, ca Roxbury, Suffolk County, MA; they had: Mary, Abiel, William, Caleb, and Joshua
Mary LAMB (b. 26 Sep 1644, Roxbury, MA) m. James Bailey Dr.; 2m. Thomas Swann (b. abt 1640, ca Roxbury, MA), 1668

Abiel LAMB (b. 15 Aug 1646, Roxbury, MA; d. abt 1710, Framingham, MA) m. Elizabeth Buckminister (b. ca Roxbury, MA), 1674; they had: Harbittle, Abiel, Jonathan, and Samuel

Harbittle LAMB (b. 1664, ca Roxbury, MA)

Abiel LAMB (b. 1679, ca Roxbury, MA) m. Hannah Taylor

Jonathan LAMB (b. 1682, Roxbury, MA) m. Lydia Death; they had: Elizabeth

Elizabeth LAMB (b. 1721, Worchester, MA) m. Jonathan STONE, s. Jonathan STONE and Abiel Bigelow

Samuel LAMB (b. 1685, ca Roxbury, MA) m. Hester Joslin

William LAMB (b. abt 1648)

Caleb LAMB (b. 9 Apr 1641, ca Roxbury, MA; d. 1697, ca Roxbury, MA); mariner; m. Mary WISE (b. abt 1645, ca Roxbury, MA; d. ca Roxbury, MA), 30 Jun 1669, ca Roxbury, MA; they had: Thomas, Caleb, Joseph, Mary, Jeremiah, Mary, Elizabeth, John, Eunice, Huldah, and John. [Children]

Col. Joshua LAMB (b. 27 Nov 1642, Roxbury, Suffolk Co., MA; d. 25 Feb 1694/95, Roanoke Island, VA) m. Mary ALOCK (b. 15 Aug 1652, Boston, MA; d. 9 Oct 1700, Roxbury, MA), dt. John ALCOCK Dr. (1625-) and Sarah PALSGRAVE (1625-), 1695, Roxbury, MA; they had: Joshua, Dorothy, George, Elizabeth, John, John, Samuel, and Thomas. [Children]

Col. Joshua LAMB, Jr. (b. 1674, Roxbury, MA; d. 20 Jul 1754, Roxbury, Suffolk County, MA) m. Susannah CARY (b. 1672, ca MA), abt 1696, ca MA; they had: Henry, Joshua, Hannah, and William [Children]

Henry LAMB (b. 1697-1701, Naunsemond or Isle of Wright, VA; d. 10 Feb 1761, St. Luke Parish, Rowan Co., N.C.; 1m. Gulielma (b. abt 1700, ca VA) , abt 1720, Chowan County, N.C.; they had: Jacob; 2m. Elizabeth HENLEY/HENBY (b. 1701; d. 9 Sept 1774), dt. John HENBY and Judith ATTAWAY, they had: [Children]

Joseph LAMB (b. 1737, Nancemond County, VA; d. 25 Nov 1820, Randolph County, NC) m. Frances BEESON (b. 10 Dec 1744, Guilford Co., NC; d. about 1820, Randolph Co., NC), dt. Benjamin, Sr. and Elizabeth HUNTER, m. 23 Jul 1761, New Garden MM, Guilford Co., NC; they had: Henry, Benjamin, Nathan, Charity, Caleb , Albert, Edee, Richard, Gabriel., Witmel, and Stanley (Frances' brother, Benjamin, married Joseph's sister, Bethia) [Children]
Richard O. LAMB (b. 27 Nov 1781, Center MM, Guilford Co., NC; d. 21 Feb 1845, Randolph Co., NC) m. Ellen (possibly Low or Anderson) (b. abt 1781; d. bef 1844, NC); they had: Frances, Hiram, Salathial, Jane, Winwright (Wainwright), Lot, Anderson 'Cicero,' Uriah, Joseph, Lowe, and Josiah

Last Will and Testament of Richard Lamb, Randolph Co., NC (top torn off) I Richard lamb do this 27 day of March in the year of our Lord on thousand eight hundred & forty four make & publish this my Last Will and Testament in manner following, that is to say First I give & bequest to my son Joe Lamb the plantation where I now live on my two horse wagon and gears my gray horses & my bay mare one new saddle & bridle one axe & mattock one hoe one pot one oven one feather bed & bedsteads & furniture on milch cow four hogs his choices one horse plough & one horse plough one half of the cupboard ware. Secondly I give & bequeath to my daughter Jane Lamb one beaurow that she now claims one feather bed & bedsteads & furniture one new spinning wheel one cotton wheel one loom & all the apperatuses belong to it. My daughter Jane is to have a home & living on my plantation so long as she lives single & conducts herself in a proper manner. If she should do otherwise then she is to be deprived of having a support off my plantation. I give Jane three chairs & I give Low three chairs. Thirdly I give & bequeath to my son Winright Lamb the plantation he now lives on beginning at Sarah Crawfords corner (torn) adjoining Allen Lamb...belonging to my grandson Emsze (?) Trogdan. 4th I give my daughter Francis Lamb one half of my cupboard ware one oven & (?) I give Low Lamb 1 water bucket 1 tin bucket. I give Jane Lamb i new washing tub..I claim after the above named property is delivered to the above named children after my just debts & funeral expenses is paid all the rest of my property to be sold and all my cash & cash notes to be equally divided between Francis Lamb, Hiram Lamb, Anderson Lamb, & Uriah Lamb. I give to my son Low Lamb all my potracks, 2 fine dogs 1 black walnut table. I give Jane 1 black nut table.

I consitute and appoint my Trusty Friend & son Anderson Lamb to be my Executor to this my Last Will & Testament in testimony whereunto I have set my hand & affixed my seal the day & date above written in the presence of us. Witnesses J. Branson, Caleb Lamb, (signed) Richard (X) Lamb

Anderson 'Cicero' LAMB (b. abt 1814, Randolph Co., NC ; d. 1891, Jamestown, Guilford Co., NC); Gunsmith; had a contract with the State of North Carolina for 1000 rifles during the War for Southern Independence (Civil War) and filled aproximatley 70% of the contract before it was cancelled by Governor Vance in 1863; m. Matilda OZMENT (b. abt 1815, NC; d. bef 1877, Jamestown, Guilford Co., NC), dt. Charles OZMENT and Rachel, 25 Oct 1836, Guilford Co., NC (see http://members.aol.com/eleanorcol/OzmentMarriages.html); they had: Thomas, Jesse, Eleanor, Ithamer, Mary, Laura, Emily, Eunice, Jane, and Carna; 2m. Miram Bundy
Ithamer LAMB (b. abt 1843, Whitewater, Wayne Co., IN ; d. Wayne Co., IN)

-Census of 1850, Southern Division, Guilford Co., NC; #1 (AH,10)
-Census of 1880, Harrison twp, Darke Co., OH; p. 197B (Gunsmith, 41)
http://home.sprynet.com/~jrichmon/lamb3913.htm

m. Emmeline (Emmer) C. GUYRE (b. abt 1845), 28 Oct 1860, Guilford Co., NC; they had: Ithamer, Emmer, Edward, Cora B., Maggie, Lawrence (Leslie), Stella (Tella) and Molly

Amos Ithamer LAMB (b. 1862, Guilford Co., NC; d. 11 Dec 1927, Kouts, IN); m. Bertha M. Jessie FISHER (b. 14 Apr 1870, Kankakee, Kankakee Co., IL ; d. 14 Jun 1958, LaGrange, Cook, IL), s. Ellis Nordick Fisher (1839-1891) and Abigail T. Hunt (1843-1911), 1 Jul 1899, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH; they had: Amos Burchard (1900-1975) and Kathryn Emily (1904-1994)


*Bertha * Amos * Kathryn * Amos Ithamer*

Kathryn Emily LAMB (b. 30 Oct 1904, Hillsdale, Vermillion Co., IN ; d. 9 Oct 1994, LaGrange, Cook Co., IL); m. Austin Delos BOOSTED (b. 26 May 1900, WI ; d. Feb 1980, Earlville, IL), s. Emil Olrick Boosted (1876-1913) and Elizabeth (Bessie) Wattles (1879-1952), 25 Oct 1922, Crown Point, IN

Sources

Hinshaw, William Wade, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy 6 vols, Baltimore, MD.: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.,

Styles, Marshall L., My North Carolina Heritage Vol. 3 Descendants of Henry and Elizabeth Lamb of North Carolina A Quaker Family Legacy 1697-2000, Higginson Book Company, 148 Washington Street, Salem, MA 01970

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Last Updated: 28 April 2009