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Japhet Chapin 1642–1712 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Aug 1642

Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 16 Feb 1712

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

Father: Samuel Chapin

Mother: Cicely Penny

Spouse(s): Abilenah Cooley

Children(s): Samuel Sr.

Japhet Chapin was born in 1642 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Samuel Chapin And Cicely Penny. Japhet Chapin married Abilenah Cooley, and had children including Samuel Chapin Sr. Japhet Chapin passed away in 1712 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Japhet Chapin was born in 1642 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Samuel Chapin And Cicely Penny.
  • Japhet Chapin married Abilenah Cooley, and had children including Samuel Chapin Sr.
  • Japhet Chapin passed away in 1712 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Chapin
1598–1675
Birth Location: Paignton, Devon, England
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Cicely Penny
1601–1682
Birth Location: Paignton, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Abilenah Cooley
1643–1710
Birth Location: Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Samuel Sr.
1665–1729
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
SS

Japhet Chapin's Ancestors

Self
Japhet Chapin
1642–1712
Birth Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuel Chapin
1598–1675
Paignton, Devon, England
Cicely Penny
1601–1682
Paignton, Devon, England
Grandparents
John Chapin
1566–1600
Totnes, Devon, England
Phillippi Easton
1569–1616
Paignton, Devon, England
Henry Penny
1571–1630
Paignton, Devon, England
Jane Dabinott
1573–1637
Paignton, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Easton
1539–1630
Joan Clieffe
1545–1572
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Japhet Chapin's Descendants

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Japhet Chapin (15 Aug 1642–16 Feb 1712) m. Abilenah Cooley (12 March 1643–17 Nov 1710)
  1. 1. Samuel (Chapin) Sr. 1665–1729 m. Hannah Sheldon 1670–1742
    1. 1. Mary (Anne) CHAPIN 1705–1791 m. John (Horton) Jr 1702–
      1. 1. Abraham (Horton) Sr 1722–1816 m. Martha (Brissell) Williams 1726–1808
        1. 1. Abraham (Brissell) Horton 1759–1842 m. Adythia Clark 1759–1849

Japhet Chapin's Timeline

3 Records

1642
15 Aug 1642
Birth of Japhet Chapin in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
1664
22 Jul 1664
Age 22
Japhet Chapin was married in Milton, Connecticut
Milton, Connecticut
1712
16 Feb 1712
Age 70
Death of Japhet Chapin in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1642
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1664
    Event Place: Milton, Connecticut
    Record Source: American Marriages Before 1699

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1712
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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