Mother & Daughter Marry Lathrops of Pittsfield

Sarah Hodgman, dau. of Samuel Hodgman and Abigail, married Unknown SAWYER and had a daughter, Mary E SAWYER, b. abt. 1840 in Michigan. Mr. SAWYER passed away before the 1850 US census. In the 1850 census I found, Mother & daughter resided in the household of Sarah's father, Samuel, in Putnam, Livingston, MI. Sarah Ann married Horace LATHROP of Pittsfield, Washtenaw, MI on June 6, 1851 at Putnam, Livingston, MI. Sarah and her daughter Mary E. moved to Pittsfield to live in Horace's home. Mary E. at the age of 16, of Pittsfield, MI married Horace Lathrop's nephew, Edgar P. LATHROP, age 23, of Ann Arbor,(son of Orvil LATHROP) at Ann Arbor, MI on October 9, 1856. They were married by Wm S. MATHIS, Pastor, Congregation Church.


Source Citation:
"United States Census, 1850," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MF8V-6SZ : accessed 3 April 2012), Sarah A Sawyer in household of Samuel Hodgman (Putnam, Livingston, Michigan, United States).
"Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1935," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VN2G-NQF : accessed 3 April 2012), Horace Lothrop (1851)
"Michigan, County Marriages, 1820 1935," Washtenaw Marriage certificates, 1851-1860, v. 2 Image 166 of 219