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Japhet Chapin 1642–1712

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Birth Date: August 15, 1642

Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, MA

Death Date: February 20, 1712

Death Location: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America

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Japhet Chapin was born in 1642 in Roxbury, Suffolk, MA, the child of Deacon Samuel Chapin 8 And Cicely Penney. Japhet Chapin married Abilene Abidenah Cooley, Abilene Cooley, and had children including Jonathan Chapin I. Japhet Chapin passed away in 1712 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

Japhet Chapin was born in 1642 in Roxbury, Suffolk, MA, the child of Deacon Samuel Chapin 8 And Cicely Penney.

Family

Japhet Chapin married Abilene Abidenah Cooley, Abilene Cooley, and had children including Jonathan Chapin I.

Later Years

Japhet Chapin passed away in 1712 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Marriage Records American Marriages Before 1699
  2. 2
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
  3. 3
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  4. 4
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Life Timeline

1642
Born in Roxbury, Suffolk, MA
1654
Married in Springfield, Hampden, MA
1664
Married in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut or Springfield, MA
1664
Married in Milton, Connecticut
1664
Married in Springfield, Massachusetts
1711
Married in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
1711
Married in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
1711
Married in Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, British America
1712
Died in Chicopee, Hampden, MA

Found in 3 Family Trees

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