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John Clapp 1738–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1738

Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay

Death Date: 4 Aug 1826

Death Location: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Clapp

Mother: Elizabeth Smith

Spouse(s): Eunice Smead

Children(s): Joseph Clapp, Elisha Clapp

John Clapp was born in 1738 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, the child of John Clapp And Elizabeth Smith. John Clapp married Eunice Smead, and had children including Elisha Clapp, Joseph Clapp. John Clapp passed away in 1826 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Clapp was born in 1738 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, the child of John Clapp And Elizabeth Smith.
  • John Clapp married Eunice Smead, and had children including Elisha Clapp, Joseph Clapp.
  • John Clapp passed away in 1826 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Clapp
1708–1791
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Smith
1647–1722
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Eunice Smead
1738–1825
Birth Location: South Deerfield,Franklin,Massachusetts,USA
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Children(s)

Joseph Clapp
1769–1821
Birth Location: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
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Elisha Clapp
1767–1835
Birth Location: Montague, Franklin, Massachusetts Bay
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John Clapp's Ancestors

Self
John Clapp
1738–1826
Birth Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay
Parents
John Clapp
1708–1791
Elizabeth Smith
1647–1722
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Clapp's Descendants

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John Clapp (3 Mar 1738–4 Aug 1826) m. Eunice Smead (28 Sep 1738–5 Dec 1825)
  1. 1. Joseph Clapp 1769–1821 m. Anne Clapp 1772–1846
    1. 1. Lucy Clapp 1800–1860 m. Jesse (F) Gunn 1794–1879
      1. 1. Joseph (G) Gunn 1830–1848
      2. 2. Walter (Jesse) Gunn 1832–1866
      3. 3. Lucy (Ann) Gunn 1827–1919 m. James (Dana) Coolidge 1818–1897
        1. 1. Charles (Francis) Coolidge 1848–1931 m. Agnes (Pauline) Noak 1871–1941 m. Anna McAllister 1873–1942 m. Mary (Jane) Worden 1853–1884
        2. 2. Katherine (M. "Katie") Coolidge 1856–1930 m. Ames 1856–
      4. 4. Nathaniel (B) Gunn 1837–1898 m. Diantha (Electa) Weeks 1849–1909 m. Louisa (A) Hutchinson 1843–1881
        1. 1. Mary (E) Gunn 1874– m. Walter (L.) Keys 1872–
        2. 2. Robert (W) Gunn 1880–
        3. 3. Harvey (Luther) Gunn 1889–1969 m. Helen (Florence) Holden 1892–1981
        4. 4. Alfred (Jesse) Gunn 1890–1983
        5. 5. Cora (Malissa) Gunn 1870–
      5. 5. Ellen Gunn 1830–
      6. 6. Henry Gunn 1835–
      7. 7. Mary (Ann) Gunn 1842–1920 m. James (E) Harkness 1839–1909
        1. 1. Jesse (A) Harkness 1867–1936
        2. 2. Azelia (G.) Hanley 1873–1893
        3. 3. Martha (E.) Harkness 1878–1943
        4. 4. James (A.) Harkness 1870–1870
        5. 5. Archie (E.) Harkness 1871–1872
        6. 6. Freddie (C.) Harkness 1879–1879
        7. 7. Ellin (G.) Harkness 1874–
      8. 8. Julia (E) Gunn 1828–1911
    2. 2. Martin (Harvey) Clapp 1797–1873 m. Maria Clapp 1805–1858 m. Clarissa ("Clara") Ball 1798–1872
      1. 1. Minerva Clapp –1847
      2. 2. Maria (Louise) Payne 1840–1920
      3. 3. Rollin (Neale) Clapp 1843–1928
      4. 4. Elisabeth Clapp 1832–
    3. 3. Cyrus Clapp 1808–1885 m. Sophia Brown 1817–1903
      1. 1. Emily Clapp 1846–1923 m. Edward (Payson) Gunn 1837–1914
        1. 1. Grace (Isabella) Gunn 1871–
      2. 2. Lowrie Clapp 1839–1903 m. Harriet ("Hattie" Martindale) Gunn 1844–1919
        1. 1. Ernest (Wellington) Clapp 1869–1920
        2. 2. Julia (M) Clapp 1878–1970
        3. 3. Lula (Bell) Clapp 1866–
        4. 4. Edward (Clifton) Clapp 1870–1952
        5. 5. Fred (Ashton) Clapp 1872–1957
        6. 6. Frank (Alton) Clapp 1874–
        7. 7. Cyrus (Clayton) Clapp 1880–
      3. 3. Frances Clapp 1837–1896
      4. 4. Ann (Maria) Clapp 1842–1923 m. James (Sumner) BALL 1845–1911
        1. 1. Frances ("Arria" Ann) BALL 1870–1950
        2. 2. Blanche (Sophia) BALL 1872–1934
        3. 3. Clarissa ("Claire" Clapp) BALL 1876–1939
      5. 5. Fred Clapp 1855–1902 m. Fannie (G) Chamberlin 1865–
      6. 6. Dwight (C) Clapp 1844–1900 m. Cora (Mable) Holt 1859– m. Mollie Blodgett 1850–
      7. 7. Martin (Harvey) Clapp 1848–1904
      8. 8. Julia (A) Clapp 1851–1927 m. Daniel (Putnam) Abercrombie 1844–1919
        1. 1. Alice (Clapp) Abercrombie 1891–1986
        2. 2. Frederic (Clapp) Abercrombie 1882–1945
        3. 3. Daniel (Putnam) Abercrombie 1875–1950
      9. 9. Horace (Greeley) Clapp 1853–1859
  2. 2. Elisha Clapp 1767–1835 m. Aceneth Taylor 1772–1837
    1. 1. Alonzo Clapp 1813–1835
    2. 2. Eleanor Clapp 1793–1847
    3. 3. Fanny Clapp 1810–1839
    4. 4. Franklin Clapp 1804–1853
    5. 5. Gratia Clapp 1796–1831
    6. 6. Myra Clapp 1807–1831
    7. 7. Nancy Clapp 1794–1873
    8. 8. Ralph Clapp 1802–1857
    9. 9. Seth Clapp 1798–1853

John Clapp's Timeline

2 Records

1738
3 Mar 1738
Birth of John Clapp in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay
1826
4 Aug 1826
Age 88
Death of John Clapp in Montague,Franklin,Massachusetts,USA
Montague,Franklin,Massachusetts,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1738
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 274
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1826
    Event Place: Montague,Franklin,Massachusetts,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 274
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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