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Elisha Clapp 1713–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Mar 1713

Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: Jul 1777

Death Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Father: Joseph Clapp

Mother: Abigail Allen

Spouse(s): Leah Blackman, Elizabeth Southworth

Children(s): Abigail Clapp, Rachel Clapp, Elizabeth Clapp, Barnabus Clapp, Elisha Clapp, Phebe Clapp, Rebecca Clapp, Susannah Clapp, Jonathan Clapp

In 1713, Elisha Clapp entered the world in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, born to Joseph Clapp And Abigail Allen. In 1747, Elisha Clapp resided in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. In 1774, Elisha Clapp resided in Little Compton, Rhode Island, British America. Elisha Clapp married Elizabeth Southworth, Leah Blackman, and had children including Abigail Clapp, Ann Clapp, Barnabus Clapp, Benjamin Clapp, Elisha Clapp, Elizabeth Clapp, Isaac Clapp, Job Clapp, Jonathan Blackman Clapp, Patience Clapp, Phebe Clapp, Rachel Clapp, Rebecca Clapp, Susannah Clapp. Elisha Clapp passed away in 1777 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1713, Elisha Clapp entered the world in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, born to Joseph Clapp And Abigail Allen.
  • In 1747, Elisha Clapp resided in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
  • In 1774, Elisha Clapp resided in Little Compton, Rhode Island, British America.
  • Elisha Clapp married Elizabeth Southworth, Leah Blackman, and had children including Abigail Clapp, Ann Clapp, Barnabus Clapp, Benjamin Clapp, Elisha Clapp, Elizabeth Clapp, Isaac Clapp, Job Clapp, Jonathan Blackman Clapp, Patience Clapp, Phebe Clapp, Rachel Clapp, Rebecca Clapp, Susannah Clapp.
  • Elisha Clapp passed away in 1777 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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Elisha Clapp's Ancestors

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Elisha Clapp
1713–1777
Birth Place: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Joseph Clapp
1668–1747
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Allen
1674–1740
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elisha Clapp's Descendants

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Elisha Clapp (9 Mar 1713–Jul 1777) m. Leah Blackman (7 Dec 1717–3 MAY 1750) m. Elizabeth Southworth (13 Sep 1723–15 Nov 1758)
  1. 1. Abigail Clapp 1753–1819 m. William Brown 1755–1829
    1. 1. Priscilla Brown 1783–1814 m. Barton Hall 1786–1870
      1. 1. Justin (E) Hall 1813–1890 m. Jane (Melissa) Philips 1818–1916
        1. 1. Alfred (Phillips) Hall 1848–1874 m. Martha (F) Hall 1847–1932
        2. 2. Caroline (Melissa) Hall 1845–1936 m. Dewitt Clint 1828–1900
        3. 3. Samantha (J.) Hall 1842–1858
        4. 4. Georgia (Ana) Hall 1861–1865
      2. 2. Barton Hall 1811–1880 m. Catherine (Valentine) Cropsey 1814–1851
        1. 1. William (Barton) Hall 1850–1938
        2. 2. Mary (E) Hall 1845–1898
        3. 3. Adeline Hall 1838–1908
      3. 3. Andrew Hall 1807–
      4. 4. Margaret Hall 1807–
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Brown) "Betsey" 1782–1815 m. Barton Hall 1786–1870
    3. 3. Andruss Brown 1798–1850 m. Betsey Thomas 1799–1878
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Brown 1824–1901
      2. 2. Abigail (Irena) Brown 1820–1897
      3. 3. Andruss (Sanford H) Brown 1826–1909
      4. 4. John (L) Brown 1839–1915
      5. 5. Sarah (S) Brown 1837–1906
      6. 6. Lucy (Jane) Brown 1828–1900
      7. 7. Louisa Brown 1823–1836
    4. 4. Abigail (Marie) Brown 1793–1837 m. Zebulon (Scriven) Jones 1794–1860
      1. 1. Abigail (Maria) Jones 1815–1903
      2. 2. Esther (Cornelia) Jones 1833–1913
      3. 3. Zebulon (Silas) Jones 1818–1864
    5. 5. Catherine Brown 1789–1866 m. Timothy Woolworth 1786–1871
      1. 1. Rhoda Woolworth 1814–1885
      2. 2. James Woolworth 1823–1897
      3. 3. Ruth Woolworth 1822–1858
      4. 4. Julia (Ann) Woolworth 1825–1904
      5. 5. Levi Woolworth 1820–1840
      6. 6. Seth Woolworth 1817–1888
      7. 7. Rosalind Woolworth 1825–
    6. 6. Isaac (Newton) Brown 1776–
    7. 7. Clarke Brown –1801
    8. 8. William (Augustus) Brown 1791–
  2. 2. Rachel Clapp 1743–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Clapp 1746–
  4. 4. Barnabus Clapp 1749–1795
  5. 5. Elisha Clapp 1742–1760
  6. 6. Phebe Clapp 1742–1793
  7. 7. Rebecca Clapp 1739–
  8. 8. Susannah Clapp 1736–
  9. 9. Jonathan (Blackman) Clapp 1737–

Elisha Clapp's Timeline

4 Records

1713
9 Mar 1713
Birth of Elisha Clapp in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1747
1747
Age 34
Elisha Clapp resided here in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1774
1774
Age 61
Elisha Clapp resided here in Little Compton, Rhode Island, British America
Little Compton, Rhode Island, British America
1777
Jul 1777
Age 64
Death of Elisha Clapp in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1713
    Event Place: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Vital Records of Scituate, Massachusetts to the Year 1850

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Rhode Island, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Little Compton, Rhode Island, British America
    Record Source: Rhode Island Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Clapp memorial : record of the Clapp family in America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1777
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

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