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Edward Clapp 1605–1665 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1605

Birth Location: Salcombe Regis, County Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 8 January 1665

Death Location: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: William Clapp

Mother: Johan (Clapp)

Spouse(s): Prudence Clapp

Children(s): Susanna Clapp, Elizabeth Clapp

In 1605, Edward Clapp entered the world in Salcombe Regis, County Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom, born to William Nathaniel Elder 1565 Clapp And Johan Elizabeth Channon Clapp. Edward Clapp married Prudence Clapp, and had children including Elizabeth Clapp, Susanna Clapp. Edward Clapp passed away in 1665 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1605, Edward Clapp entered the world in Salcombe Regis, County Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom, born to William Nathaniel Elder 1565 Clapp And Johan Elizabeth Channon Clapp.
  • Edward Clapp married Prudence Clapp, and had children including Elizabeth Clapp, Susanna Clapp.
  • Edward Clapp passed away in 1665 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Clapp
1565–1640
Birth Location: Salcombe Regis, Sidbury, Devon, England
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Johan (Clapp)
1570–1629
Birth Location: Salcombe Regis, East Devon District, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Prudence Clapp
1607–1654
Birth Location: Venn Ottery, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Susanna Clapp
1648–1711
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
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Elizabeth Clapp
1634–1693
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
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Edward Clapp's Ancestors

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Edward Clapp
1605–1665
Birth Place: Salcombe Regis, County Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Nathaniel, Elder 1565 Clapp
1565–1640
Salcombe Regis, Sidbury, Devon, England
Johan (Elizabeth Channon) (Clapp)
1570–1629
Salcombe Regis, East Devon District, Devon, England
Grandparents
Richard Clapp
1528–1609
Sidbury, East Devon District, Devon, England
Christian Clapp
1530–1609
Sidbury, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Clapp
1500–1555
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Clapp's Descendants

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Edward Clapp (1605–8 January 1665) m. Prudence Clapp (1607–1654)
  1. 1. Susanna Clapp 1648–1711 m. John Breck 1650–1691 m. Kenney 1645–
    1. 1. Robert Breck 1682–1731
    2. 2. Hannah Breck 1687–1718
    3. 3. John Breck 1680–1713
  2. 2. Elizabeth Clapp 1634–1693 m. James Blake 1623–1700
    1. 1. James Blake 1652–1732
    2. 2. Samuel Blake 1650–1719
    3. 3. John Blake 1656–1716
    4. 4. Elizabeth Blake 1658–1700
    5. 5. Joseph Blake 1667–1738

Edward Clapp's Timeline

3 Records

1605
1605
Birth of Edward Clapp in Salcombe Regis, County Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Salcombe Regis, County Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1656
1656
Age 51
Edward Clapp was married in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1665
8 January 1665
Age 60
Death of Edward Clapp in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1605
    Event Place: Salcombe Regis, County Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 January 1665
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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