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Josiah Chapin 1637–1726
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Birth Date: October 29, 1637
Birth Location: Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
Death Date: September 10, 1726
Death Location: Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Spouse(s): Mary King
Children: John Chapin, Mary Chapin, Seth Chapin
Josiah Chapin was born in 1637 in Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England, the child of Samuel Chapin And Cicely Penny. Josiah Chapin married Lydia Brown, Mary King, Mehitable Hand, and had children including David Chapin, Deborah Chapin, Ephraim Chapin, Hannah Chapin, Henry Chapin, John Chapin, Joseph Chapin, Josiah Chapin, Lydia Chapin, Mary Chapin, Samuel Chapin, Sarah Chapin, Seth Chapin, Shem Chapin. Josiah Chapin passed away in 1726 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
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Biography
Early Life
Josiah Chapin was born in 1637 in Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England, the child of Samuel Chapin And Cicely Penny.
Family
Josiah Chapin married Lydia Brown, Mary King, Mehitable Hand, and had children including David Chapin, Deborah Chapin, Ephraim Chapin, Hannah Chapin, Henry Chapin, John Chapin, Joseph Chapin, Josiah Chapin, Lydia Chapin, Mary Chapin, Samuel Chapin, Sarah Chapin, Seth Chapin, Shem Chapin.
Later Years
Josiah Chapin passed away in 1726 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Family Tree , <I>Ancestry Family Trees</i> (N.p.: Name: Online publication - Provo, U T, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by A ncestry members.;, n.d.)
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