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Japhet Chapin 1642–1712 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 August 1642

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

Death Date: 20 February 1712

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

Father: Samuel 8

Mother: Cicely Penny

Spouse(s): Abilena Chapin

Children(s): John Chapin

Japhet Chapin was born in 1642 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Samuel Chafin 8 And Cicely Dabinott Penny. Japhet Chapin married Abilena Chapin, and had children including John C Chapin. 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 County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of Samuel Chafin 8 And Cicely Dabinott Penny.
  • Japhet Chapin married Abilena Chapin, and had children including John C Chapin.
  • Japhet Chapin passed away in 1712 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel 8
1598–1675
Birth Location: Paignton, Torbay, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Cicely Penny
1601–1683
Birth Location: Paignton, Torbay Unitary Authority, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Abilena Chapin
1643–1711
Birth Location: Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Children(s)

John Chapin
1674–1759
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
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Japhet Chapin's Ancestors

Self
Japhet Chapin
1642–1712
Birth Place: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Chafin 8
1598–1675
Paignton, Torbay, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Cicely ((Dabinott)) Penny
1601–1683
Paignton, Torbay Unitary Authority, Devon, England
Grandparents
JOHN (CHAPIN aka John Chapin of Paignton CHAPIN of Devon,) England
1566–1600
Totnes, Devon, England
PHILLIPE ((Phillipa EASTON) Chapin
1569–1616
Paignton, Devon, England
Sir (Henry "Baker of Paignton") Pennye
1571–1630
Paignton, Devon, England
Jane ((Penny)) Dabinott
1575–1637
Paignton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Barron Penny
1539–1630
MARY LEWIS
1539–1598
Joan Collins
1553–1655
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alice Dabinott
1524–1612

Japhet Chapin's Descendants

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Japhet Chapin (15 August 1642–20 February 1712) m. Abilena Chapin (12 March 1643–17 November 1711)
  1. 1. John (C) Chapin 1674–1759 m. Sarah Bridgman 1681–1756
    1. 1. Sarah Chapin 1702–1773 m. Samuel Terry 1703–1759
      1. 1. Mary Terry 1745–1804 m. Preserved White 1743–1823
        1. 1. Mary White 1771–1837 m. Luther (Milton) Burt 1769–1837

Japhet Chapin's Timeline

2 Records

1642
15 August 1642
Birth of Japhet Chapin in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1712
20 February 1712
Age 70
Death of Japhet 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: 15 August 1642
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 February 1712
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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