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James Claypool 1634–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 OCT 1634

Birth Location: London (St Dunstan All Saints), Greater London, ENGLAND

Death Date: 6 AUG 1687

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Father: John Claypool

Mother: Mary Angell

Spouse(s): Helena Mercer

Children(s): James Claypool, Joseph Claypool, John Claypool, Mary Claypool, Helena Claypool, Priscilla Claypool, Nathaniel Claypool, Josiah Claypool, Samuel Claypool, Nathaniel Claypool, Joseph Claypool, Joseph Claypool, George Claypool, Elizabeth Claypool

The story of James Claypool began in 1634 in London (St Dunstan All Saints), Greater London, ENGLAND. James Claypool married Helena Mercer, and had children including Elizabeth Claypool, George Claypool, Helena Eleanor Claypool, James Claypool, John Claypool, Joseph Claypool, Josiah Claypool, Mary Claypool, Nathaniel Claypool, Priscilla Claypool, Samuel Claypool. James Claypool passed away in 1687 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Claypool began in 1634 in London (St Dunstan All Saints), Greater London, ENGLAND.
  • James Claypool married Helena Mercer, and had children including Elizabeth Claypool, George Claypool, Helena Eleanor Claypool, James Claypool, John Claypool, Joseph Claypool, Josiah Claypool, Mary Claypool, Nathaniel Claypool, Priscilla Claypool, Samuel Claypool.
  • James Claypool passed away in 1687 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

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James Claypool's Ancestors

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James Claypool
1634–1687
Birth Place: London (St Dunstan All Saints), Greater London, ENGLAND
Parents
John Claypool
1593–1664
Northborough, ENGLAND
Mary Angell
1601–1661
London (St Dunstan All Saints), Greater London, ENGLAND
Grandparents
Adam Claypool
1565–1634
Northborough, ENGLAND
Dorothy Wingfield
1565–1619
Northborough, ENGLAND
William Angell
1560–1629
Joan Povey
1565–1608
London (St Dunstan All Saints), Greater London, ENGLAND
Great-Grandparents
James Claypool
1530–1599
Joan Henson
1539–1598
Robert Wingfield
1532–1580
Elizabeth Cissell
1536–1611
Thomas Angell
1520–
John Povey
1540–
Elizabeth Hobson
1535–1583
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Claypool
1495–1558
Ann Metcalfe
1504–1545
John Henson
1508–1540
Laura Howard
1515–1546
Robert Wingfield
1490–1575
Margery Quarles
1493–1576
Richard Cissell
1495–1553
Jane Heckington
1500–1587
Robert Angell
1489–
Joan Peakirk
1498–
David Povey
1510–
William Hobson
1510–1558
Cycely Antonie
1515–1572

James Claypool's Descendants

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James Claypool (6 OCT 1634–6 AUG 1687) m. Helena Mercer (1634–20 AUG 1688)
  1. 1. James Claypool 1664–1706 m. Mary Cann 1670–1705
    1. 1. James Claypool 1701–1789 m. Jane (Elizabeth) Byrd 1701–1768
      1. 1. John (Scott) Claypool 1733–1823 m. Rachel (Eleanor) Scott 1733–1785
        1. 1. Jane Claypool 1769–1835 m. John Osborne 1770–1849
        2. 2. Margaret Claypool 1772–1848 m. Jonathan Osborne 1766–1834
        3. 3. James Claypool 1756–1839
        4. 4. Mary (Jane) Claypool 1754–1848 m. Norris Metcalfe 1746–1841
        5. 5. David Claypool 1762–1846 m. Rebecca Ward 1762– m. Ann Dunbar 1759–1831
        6. 6. James Claypool 1763–1840 m. Eleanor Butler 1766–1805 m. Lucy Osborne 1760–1787
        7. 7. Stephen Claypool 1764–
        8. 8. Hannah Claypool 1767–1773
        9. 9. John Claypool 1758–1848 m. Christiana (Ann) Ramsey 1760–1780 m. Rebecca Osborne 1759–1840
        10. 10. Mary Claypool 1767–
        11. 11. Elenor Claypool 1768– m. William Slater 1762–1834
        12. 12. Rachael Claypool 1773–1840 m. Aaron Baker 1780–1846
        13. 13. Sarah Claypool 1774– m. Peter Slater 1770–
        14. 14. George Claypool 1775–
        15. 15. Hannah Claypool 1778–1841 m. James Gray 1772–1861
        16. 16. Leah Claypool 1780–1852 m. Isaac Chrisman 1775–1819 m. Adam May 1783–1863 m. Adam Nave 1773–1842
        17. 17. Elizabeth Claypool 1780–1835 m. Benjamin Bradigum 1785–
        18. 18. William Claypool 1780–1845 m. Sarah Sperry 1782–1857
        19. 19. George Claypool 1781–1845 m. Anne Hix 1785–1825
        20. 20. Phillip Claypool 1785–1847 m. Elizabeth Chilcott 1791–1845 m. Margaret Chilcott 1797–1871
      2. 2. William Claypool 1728–1758
      3. 3. James Claypool 1730–1811 m. Margaret (Mary) Dunbar 1736–1813
      4. 4. Joseph Claypool 1735–1790 m. Abigail Osborn 1735–1790
      5. 5. Mary Claypool 1735–1814 m. Jacob Denton 1741–1814
      6. 6. Mary Claypool 1737–1814 m. William (Isham) Smith 1732–1815
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Betty) Claypool 1739–1805 m. John Osborne 1738–1806 m. George Osborne 1731–1783
      8. 8. George Claypool 1741–1829 m. Catherine Miller 1759–1832
      9. 9. Sarah Claypool 1739–1797 m. John Viney 1738–1803 m. Samuel Williamson 1745–1808
      10. 10. Jesse Claypool 1752–1833 m. Elizabeth Miller 1757–1834
    2. 2. Mary Claypool 1704–1703
    3. 3. Elizabeth Claypool 1687–1749 m. William Pettyjohn 1691–1749
  2. 2. Joseph Claypool 1639–
  3. 3. John Claypool 1658–1700 m. Mary Heard 1659–1735
  4. 4. Mary Claypool 1660–1726 m. Francis Cook 1658–1687
  5. 5. Helena (Eleanor) Claypool 1662–1691 m. William Bethel 1670–1750
  6. 6. Priscilla Claypool 1666–1698 m. John Crappe 1662–1699
  7. 7. Nathaniel Claypool 1668–1668
  8. 8. Josiah Claypool 1669–1670
  9. 9. Samuel Claypool 1671–1681
  10. 10. Nathaniel Claypool 1672–1714 m. Elizabeth Strong 1672–1714
  11. 11. Joseph Claypool 1676–1676
  12. 12. Joseph Claypool 1677–1744 m. Rebecca Jennings 1682–1715 m. Edith Ward 1680–1736
  13. 13. George Claypool 1674–1730 m. Mary Righton 1675–1702 m. Martha Hoskins 1678–1714 m. Deborah Hardiman 1692–1785
  14. 14. Elizabeth Claypool 1678–1678

James Claypool's Timeline

3 Records

1634
6 OCT 1634
Birth of James Claypool in London (St Dunstan All Saints), Greater London, ENGLAND
London (St Dunstan All Saints), Greater London, ENGLAND
1687
6 AUG 1687
Age 53
Burial of James Claypool in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA
1687
6 AUG 1687
Age 53
Death of James Claypool in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 OCT 1634
    Event Place: London (St Dunstan All Saints), Greater London, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 AUG 1687
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 AUG 1687
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA

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