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Sign up freeBERNARD CAPEN 1562–1638
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Birth Date: January 1, 1562
Birth Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England
Death Date: November 8, 1638
Death Location: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Spouse(s): Joan Purchase
The story of BERNARD CAPEN began in 1562 in Dorchester, Dorset, England. BERNARD CAPEN married Joan Purchase, and had children including Captain John Capen. BERNARD CAPEN passed away in 1638 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
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Reliability Score
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- C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Immediate Family
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Biography
Early Life
The story of BERNARD CAPEN began in 1562 in Dorchester, Dorset, England.
Family
BERNARD CAPEN married Joan Purchase, and had children including Captain John Capen.
Later Years
BERNARD CAPEN passed away in 1638 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
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Record The Pioneers of Massachusetts, 1620-1650
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Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
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Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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Record North America, Family Histories
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Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
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Land Records New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
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Land Records The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
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Census Massachusetts Census
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Record Matthews' American Armoury and Blue Book
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Record Massachusetts, Applications of Freemen
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Burial Records A Potter-Richardson Memorial : the Ancestral Lines of William W. Potter of Michigan, and His Wife, Margaret (Richardson) Potter
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Record A history of the Dorchester Pope family, 1634-1888
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Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
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Death Records Massachusetts Town Death Records
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