YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Catherine Chapin 1627–1712 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 April 1627

Birth Location: Berry Pomeroy, South Hams District, Devon, England

Death Date: 4 February 1712

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

Father: Deacon Chapin

Mother: Cecily Penny

Spouse(s): Samuel Marshfield, Thomas Gilbert, Nathaniel Bliss

Children(s): Samuel Bliss, Margaret Bliss, Nathaniel Bliss, Mary Bliss

Catherine Chapin was born in 1627 in Berry Pomeroy, South Hams District, Devon, England, the child of Deacon Samuel Chapin And Cecily Or Penney Penny. Catherine Chapin married Nathaniel Bliss, Samuel Marshfield, Thomas Gilbert, and had children including Margaret Bliss, Mary Bliss, Nathaniel Bliss, Samuel Bliss. Catherine Chapin passed away in 1712 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Find more search results for Catherine Chapin
CC

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:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

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

Biography

  • Catherine Chapin was born in 1627 in Berry Pomeroy, South Hams District, Devon, England, the child of Deacon Samuel Chapin And Cecily Or Penney Penny.
  • Catherine Chapin married Nathaniel Bliss, Samuel Marshfield, Thomas Gilbert, and had children including Margaret Bliss, Mary Bliss, Nathaniel Bliss, Samuel Bliss.
  • Catherine Chapin passed away in 1712 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Deacon Chapin
1598–1675
Birth Location: Paignton, Torbay, Devon, England
DC
Cecily Penny
1601–1682
Birth Location: Paignton, Devon, England
CP

Spouses(s)

Samuel Marshfield
1625–1692
Birth Location: Devon, England
SM
Thomas Gilbert
1612–1662
Birth Location: Pomphlett, Plymouth UA, Devon, England
TG
Nathaniel Bliss
1622–1654
Birth Location: Rodborough, Gloucestershire, England
NB

Children(s)

Samuel Bliss
1647–1720
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
SB
Margaret Bliss
1649–1745
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
MB
Nathaniel Bliss
1653–1736
Birth Location: –
NB
Mary Bliss
1651–1722
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
MB

Catherine Chapin's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Chapin
1627–1712
Birth Place: Berry Pomeroy, South Hams District, Devon, England
Parents
Deacon Samuel Chapin
1598–1675
Paignton, Torbay, Devon, England
Cecily (Or Penney) Penny
1601–1682
Paignton, Devon, England
Grandparents
Henry Peny
1571–1630
Paignton, Devon, England
Jane Dabinott
1573–1637
Paignton, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Chapin's Descendants

1.
CC
Catherine Chapin (6 April 1627–4 February 1712) m. Samuel Marshfield (1625–8 May 1692) m. Thomas Gilbert (16 Feb 1612–5 Jun 1662) m. Nathaniel Bliss (28 Dec 1622–9 Nov 1654)
  1. 1. Samuel Bliss 1647–1720 m. Mary (Sarah) Leonard 1647–1724
    1. 1. Esther Bliss 1688–1768 m. Henry ((B.Cooley) Chapin) Jr 1679–1754
      1. 1. Seth (Chapin) Lieutenant 1724–1806 m. Hannah Sykes 1726–1807
        1. 1. Hannah ((Sikes)) Chapin 1763–1778 m. Abel Bassett 1759–1842
        2. 2. Seth Chapin 1758–1832
        3. 3. Zenas Chapin 1760–1838
        4. 4. Zerah Chapin 1767–1803
      2. 2. Joseph Chapin 1726–1811
      3. 3. Esther Ely 1717–1805
      4. 4. William Chapin 1729–1777
      5. 5. Abner ((Bliss) Chapin) Sr 1722–1792
    2. 2. Thomas Bliss 1668–1733 m. Hannah Cadwell 1677–1756
      1. 1. Hannah (Bliss) (Cadwell) 1689–1772 m. Samuel Hubbard 1697–1750
        1. 1. Jonathan Hubbard 1733–1806
        2. 2. Simeon Hubbard 1735–1804
        3. 3. Hannah Bliss 1727–1798
        4. 4. Martha (Bond) Clark 1729–1804
        5. 5. Esther Hubbard 1739– m. Edmond Damon 1740–
        6. 6. John Hubbard 1732–
        7. 7. Mary Hubbard 1730–
        8. 8. Rachel Hubbard 1742–
        9. 9. Samuel Hubbard 1726–
        10. 10. Thomas Hubbard 1737–
      2. 2. Aaron Bliss 1717–1787
      3. 3. Abel Bliss 1707–1762
      4. 4. Daniel Bliss 1715–1764
      5. 5. Edward Bliss 1719–1802
      6. 6. Elizabeth Bliss 1722–1792 m. Nathaniel Flagg 1716–1786
        1. 1. Lucy Flagg 1747–1824
        2. 2. Hannah Flagg 1744–1812 m. Elisha Forbes 1744–1805
      7. 7. Ichabod Bliss 1705–1766
      8. 8. Martha Bliss 1702–1760 m. Benjamin Parsons 1696–1762
        1. 1. Jonathan (Joshua Parsons) \Reverend 1743–1808
        2. 2. Tabitha Parsons 1729–1790
        3. 3. Israel Parsons 1737–1755
        4. 4. David Parsons 1728–1755 m. Bethiah Bishop 1717–1793
        5. 5. Martha Parsons 1736–1737
        6. 6. Eleanor Parsons 1726–
        7. 7. Benjamin Parsons 1731–1753
        8. 8. Jonathan Parsons 1735–1810
        9. 9. Aaron Parsons 1740–1820
        10. 10. Abigail Parsons 1745–1814
        11. 11. Margaret Parsons 1749–1832
        12. 12. Moses Parsons 1738–1762
      9. 9. Mary Bliss 1710–1780
      10. 10. Rachel Bliss 1707–1777
      11. 11. Deacon (Samuel) Bliss 1701–1771
      12. 12. Thomas (Bliss) ii 1704–1750 m. Lois Cadwell 1705–1766
        1. 1. Thomas (Bliss) iii 1734–1801
        2. 2. Lois (Caldwell Bliss) ii 1728–1803
        3. 3. Hannah Bliss 1729–1801 m. Joshua Goodrich 1723–1793
        4. 4. Rhoda Bliss 1731–1778
        5. 5. Daniel Bliss 1738–1741
        6. 6. Infant (Son) Bliss 1741–1741
        7. 7. Edward Bliss 1742–1777
        8. 8. Mary Bliss 1744–
      13. 13. Timothy Bliss 1713–1769
      14. 14. Lydia Bliss 1695–1762
      15. 15. Sarah Bliss 1692–1707
      16. 16. Elizabeth Bliss 1690–
      17. 17. Rev.John Bliss 1690–1741
      18. 18. Pelatiah Bliss 1697–1764
      19. 19. Tim (- not sure) Bliss 1741–1791
    3. 3. Mercy Ely 1680–1763
    4. 4. Margaret Bliss 1684–1736 m. Samuel Colton 1679–1744
      1. 1. Margaret Colton 1724–1813
      2. 2. Samuel (Colton) Jr 1727–1784
    5. 5. Ebenezer Bliss 1683–1717
    6. 6. Experience Bliss 1679–1679
    7. 7. Martha (M) Bliss 1674–1702 m. Samuel (Ely) Jr 1668–1732
      1. 1. Samuel (Ely) III 1701–1758 m. Abigail Warriner 1703–1762
        1. 1. Levi Ely 1732–1780
        2. 2. Thomas Ely 1725–1790 m. Sarah Merrick 1731–1807
        3. 3. Nathan Ely 1739–1798
        4. 4. Simeon Ely 1734–1817
        5. 5. Abigail Dean 1727–1805
        6. 6. Samuel (Ely) IV 1723–1794
        7. 7. Militiaman (Joel) Ely 1728–1815
      2. 2. Mary Ely 1700–1714
      3. 3. Martha Merrick 1698–1780
      4. 4. Nathaniel Ely 1706–1798
      5. 5. Joseph Ely 1709–1741
      6. 6. Sarah (Ely) Burt 1705–1789
    8. 8. Sarah (Hannah) Bliss 1677–1747 m. Capt. (George Alexander) Webster 1670–1721 m. Joseph (Philip Marsh) Capt 1671–1773 m. Edward Saunders 1692–1759 m. George (Alexander Webster) Capt 1670–1721
      1. 1. Noah WEBSTER 1706–1762 m. Katherine (Alice) Newcomb 1710–1762 m. Elizabeth Jones 1708–1778
        1. 1. Moses Webster 1743–1815 m. Elizabeth (Bennett) Webster 1731–1825
        2. 2. Asabel Webster 1732–1734
        3. 3. George Webster 1749–1801 m. Deborah (Buell) Dewey 1756–1837
        4. 4. Daniel Webster 1730–1813
        5. 5. Elijah Webster 1729–1767
        6. 6. Asahel Webster 1732–1734
        7. 7. Submit Webster 1735–1815
        8. 8. Abraham Webster 1736–1812
        9. 9. Elizabeth (Newcombe) Webster 1741–1783
        10. 10. Rhoda Webster 1747–1823
        11. 11. Huldah Webster 1752–1813
        12. 12. Asahel Webster 1739–1810
        13. 13. Calvin Webster 1759–1829
        14. 14. Noah (Webster) Jr 1757–1770
      2. 2. Joseph Marsh 1699–1753
      3. 3. James Saunders 1717–1794
      4. 4. Benaja Webster 1713–1751
      5. 5. Samuel Webster 1698–
      6. 6. Jonathan Webster 1700–1783 m. Mary (Gillett Strong) Webster 1707–1756
        1. 1. Capt (Jonathan Webster) Jr 1727–1783 m. Ruth Holdridge 1742–1810 m. Dorothy Hills 1730–1762
        2. 2. David Webster 1725–1727
        3. 3. Daniel Webster 1725–1827
      7. 7. Peletiah Webster 1702–
      8. 8. George Webster 1704–
      9. 9. Ebeneser Webster 1708–
      10. 10. Sarah Webster 1710–
      11. 11. Jerusha Webster 1712–
      12. 12. Mary Webster 1718–
      13. 13. Peletiah (Webster) Senior 1702–1756
      14. 14. Joseph Webster 1718–1784
      15. 15. Samuel Webster 1698–1757
      16. 16. Jonathan Webster 1700–1746
      17. 17. George (Webster) Junior 1704–1742
      18. 18. Ebenezer Webster 1708–1784
      19. 19. Sarah (Webster) Terry 1710–1771
      20. 20. Jerusha (Webster) Morey 1712–1736
      21. 21. Benajah Webster 1713–1751
      22. 22. Mary (Webster) Smith 1718–1777
      23. 23. Abigail Webster 1696–1724
      24. 24. Zuroide Webster 1720–1794
      25. 25. Samuel Smith 1689–1689
      26. 26. Zuroide Webster 1724–
      27. 27. Sarah Smith 1689–1724
      28. 28. William Smith 1696–1770
      29. 29. Lydia Smith 1699–1786
    9. 9. Hannah Bliss 1666–1734 m. Simeon Smith 1662–1715
      1. 1. Ebenezer Smith 1702–1762
        1. 1. Tryphena Smith 1731–1803 m. Nehemiah (Hopkins) ** 1730–1814
      2. 2. Hannah Smith 1690–1719 m. David Ensign 1688–1759
        1. 1. Abigail Ensign 1710–1796 m. Abel Gillette 1705–1794
        2. 2. Hannah Ensign 1712– m. John Seymour 1694–1758
        3. 3. Zerviah Ensign 1713–1799
    10. 10. Sarah Bliss 1677–
    11. 11. Mary Bliss 1670–1707 m. Phillip Smith 1665–1725
      1. 1. Aaron Smith 1697–
      2. 2. David Smith 1691–
      3. 3. Ebenezer Smith 1707–
      4. 4. Martha Smith 1694–
      5. 5. Mary Smith 1699–1763 m. John (Benjamin) IX 1700–1773
        1. 1. Jonathan (Bradford) Benjamin 1731–1796 m. Lucretia Backus 1734–1803
      6. 6. Phillip Smith 1689–
      7. 7. Samuel Smith –1777
      8. 8. Aaron Smith 1697–
      9. 9. David Smith 1691–
      10. 10. Ebenezer Smith 1707–
      11. 11. Martha Smith 1694–
      12. 12. Mary Smith 1699–
      13. 13. Phillip Smith 1689–
      14. 14. Samuel Smith –1777
    12. 12. Jonathan Bliss 1672–1740
    13. 13. Experience Bliss 1679–1697
    14. 14. Mercy Bliss 1680–
    15. 15. Esther Bliss 1688–
    16. 16. Ebenezer Bliss 1683–1717
  2. 2. Margaret Bliss 1649–1745 m. Nathaniel (Foote III, (SAR Membership:) 28791) 1647–1703
    1. 1. Sarah Foote 1672–1756
    2. 2. Mary Foote 1679–
    3. 3. Nathaniel (Foote) II 1682–1774
    4. 4. Lt. (Josiah) Foote 1688–1778 m. Sarah ((Foote)) Wells 1692–1766
      1. 1. Eunice ((Treadway)) Foote 1716–1801
      2. 2. Habakuk Foote 1723–1803
      3. 3. Josiah Foote 1713–1798
      4. 4. Sr (Jonathan Foot) CT\US 1715–1803 m. Sarah Fenner 1730–1791 m. Temperance Holly –1812
        1. 1. Freelove (Martha Foote) (Fenner) 1750–1812 m. Simeon (Wright CT, US) Sr 1750–1847
        2. 2. Jonathan Foote 1752–1837
        3. 3. Fenner Foote 1754–1847
        4. 4. Sarah Foote 1758–1840
        5. 5. David FOOTE 1760–1851
        6. 6. Ashel Foote 1763–1841
        7. 7. Lovica Foote 1765–1840
        8. 8. Solomon Foote 1768–1811
      5. 5. Catharine Foote 1733–1811
      6. 6. Noah Foote 1738–1809
      7. 7. David Foote 1718–1757
      8. 8. Sarah Foote 1731–1818
      9. 9. John Foote 1728–1818
      10. 10. Joseph Foote 1721–1757
      11. 11. Mary Foote 1726–1811
    5. 5. Joseph Foote 1690–1756
    6. 6. Eunice Foote 1694–1771
    7. 7. Margaret Foote 1697–1752
    8. 8. Elizabeth Foote 1677–1745
    9. 9. Ephraim Foote 1685–1765
    10. 10. Daniel Foote 1689–1689
  3. 3. Nathaniel Bliss 1653–1736
  4. 4. Mary Bliss 1651–1722

Catherine Chapin's Timeline

2 Records

1627
6 April 1627
Birth of Catherine Chapin in Berry Pomeroy, South Hams District, Devon, England
Berry Pomeroy, South Hams District, Devon, England
1712
4 February 1712
Age 85
Death of Catherine Chapin in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 April 1627
    Event Place: Berry Pomeroy, South Hams District, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 February 1712
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Find more search results for Catherine Chapin

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE