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Japhet Chapin 1642–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 OCT 1642

Birth Location: Springfield, MA

Death Date: 15 AUG 1718

Death Location: Springfield, MA

Father: Samuel Chapin

Mother: Cicely Penny

Spouse(s): Abilene Cooley, Dorothy Root

Children(s): Ebenezer Chapin, Samuel Chapin, David Chapin

Japhet Chapin was born in 1642 in Springfield, MA, the child of Samuel Deacon Chapin And Cicely Penny. Japhet Chapin married Abilene Cooley, Dorothy Root, and had children including David Deacon Chapin, Ebenezer Chapin, Samuel Chapin. Japhet Chapin passed away in 1718 in Springfield, MA.

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Biography

  • Japhet Chapin was born in 1642 in Springfield, MA, the child of Samuel Deacon Chapin And Cicely Penny.
  • Japhet Chapin married Abilene Cooley, Dorothy Root, and had children including David Deacon Chapin, Ebenezer Chapin, Samuel Chapin.
  • Japhet Chapin passed away in 1718 in Springfield, MA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Chapin
1598–1675
Birth Location: Paignton, Devon, Eng
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Cicely Penny
1600–1682
Birth Location: Devon, Eng
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Spouses(s)

Abilene Cooley
1643–1710
Birth Location: –
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Dorothy Root
Birth Location: Enfield, CT
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Children(s)

Ebenezer Chapin
1677–1772
Birth Location: Springfield, MA
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Samuel Chapin
1665–1729
Birth Location: Milford, New Haven, MA
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David Chapin
1682–1772
Birth Location: –
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Japhet Chapin's Ancestors

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Japhet Chapin
1642–1718
Birth Place: Springfield, MA
Parents
Samuel (Deacon) Chapin
1598–1675
Paignton, Devon, Eng
Cicely Penny
1600–1682
Devon, Eng
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Japhet Chapin's Descendants

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Japhet Chapin (15 OCT 1642–15 AUG 1718) m. Abilene Cooley (16 JAN 1643/44–17 NOV 1710) m. Dorothy Root (–UNKNOWN)
  1. 1. Ebenezer Chapin 1677–1772 m. Ruth Janes 1682– m. Hannah Bliss
    1. 1. Phineas Chapin 1726–
      1. 1. Jacob Chapin 1760–
        1. 1. Joel Chapin 1800– m. Sarah Porter 1811–
    2. 2. Moses Chapin 1712– m. Elizabeth Dwight 1728–
      1. 1. Ruth Chapin 1754–1838 m. Jonathan ((Capt.)) Porter 1752–1833
        1. 1. Reuben Porter 1779–1833 m. Sally Sabin –1803 m. Elizabeth Maynard
        2. 2. Eunice Porter 1782–1870 m. John Graves 1770–1843
        3. 3. Elizabeth Porter 1783–1863
        4. 4. Ruth Porter 1786–
        5. 5. Jonathan Porter 1789–1864 m. Electa Allis –1855
        6. 6. Samuel Porter 1791–1848
        7. 7. Chester Porter 1793–1869
        8. 8. Anna Porter 1796–1844
    3. 3. Charles Chapin 1720–
      1. 1. Phineas Chapin 1757– m. Love Hurd 1759–
        1. 1. Phineas Chapin 1789– m. Lucinda Martin 1792–
  2. 2. Samuel Chapin 1665–1729 m. Hannah Sheldon 1670–
    1. 1. Caleb Chapin 1701–1755 m. Catherine Dickinson 1705–
      1. 1. Joel Chapin 1732–1755 m. Gratia Burke
        1. 1. Solomon Chapin m. Rebecca Porter 1760–
      2. 2. Hezekiah Chapin –1755
  3. 3. David ((Deacon)) Chapin 1682–1772 m. Sarah Stebbins –1725 m. Mindwell Holton –1758
    1. 1. Edward ((Deacon)) Chapin 1723–1800 m. Eunice Colton
      1. 1. Aaron Chapin 1753–1838 m. Mary King –1829
        1. 1. Laertes ((Deacon)) Chapin 1778–1847 m. Susanna Merrick –1811 m. Laura Colton 1788–1854

Japhet Chapin's Timeline

2 Records

1642
15 OCT 1642
Birth of Japhet Chapin in Springfield, MA
Springfield, MA
1718
15 AUG 1718
Age 76
Death of Japhet Chapin in Springfield, MA
Springfield, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 OCT 1642
    Event Place: Springfield, MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 AUG 1718
    Event Place: Springfield, MA
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