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Josiah \ Josias Chapin 1634 – 1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Oct 1634

Birth Location: Devon, England

Death Date: 10 Sep 1726

Death Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: [Deacon] Chapin

Mother: Cicely (Chapin)

Spouse(s): Mary (Chapin)

Children(s): Mary Adams

Josiah \ Josias Chapin was born in 1634 in Devon, England, the child of [Deacon] Samuel Chapin and Cicely Penny (Chapin). Josiah \ Josias Chapin married Mary King (Chapin), and had children including Mary (Chapin) Adams. Josiah \ Josias Chapin passed away in 1726 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Josiah \ Josias Chapin was born in 1634 in Devon, England, the child of [Deacon] Samuel Chapin and Cicely Penny (Chapin).
  • Josiah \ Josias Chapin married Mary King (Chapin), and had children including Mary (Chapin) Adams.
  • Josiah \ Josias Chapin passed away in 1726 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Chapin's Ancestors

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Josiah Chapin
1634 – 1726
Birth Place: Devon, England
Parents
[Deacon] Samuel Chapin
1598 – 1675
Paignton, Devon, England
Cicely (Penny) (Chapin)
1601 – 1683
Paignton, Devon, England
Grandparents
John Chapin
1566 – 1600
Paignton, Devon, England
Philippa (Easton) (Chapin)
1569 – 1614
Paignton, Devon, England
Henry Penny
1571 – 1630
Devonshire, England
Jane (Dabinott) (Penny)
1573 – 1637
Paignton, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Chapin's Descendants

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Josiah (\ Josias) Chapin (29 Oct 1634 – 10 Sep 1726) m. Mary (King) (Chapin) (15 Jun 1639 – 30 May 1676)
  1. 1. Mary ((Chapin)) Adams (27 Aug 1662 – 14 Jun 1687) m. Joseph (G.) Adams (24 Dec 1654 – 12 Feb 1736)
    1. 1. Mary ((Adams)) Jones (6 Feb 1682 – 30 Jan 1733) m. (Captain) (Ephraim) Jones (13 Jan 1677 – 27 Jun 1752)
      1. 1. Sarah ((Jones)) Hatley (Abt. 1691 – 1757) m. John Hatley (1710 – 1690)
        1. 1. John Hatley (9 February 1732 – 22 Jan 1810) m. Martha ("Patty" Hardy) (Hatley) (12 February 1744 – Abt. 1803)

Josiah Chapin's Timeline

4 Records

1634
29 Oct 1634
Birth of Josiah \ Josias Chapin in Devon, England
Devon, England
1637
29 Oct 1637
Age 3
Josiah \ Josias Chapin was baptized in Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
1637
5 Nov 1637
Age 3
Josiah \ Josias Chapin was baptized in Devon, England
Devon, England
1726
10 Sep 1726
Age 92
Death of Josiah \ Josias Chapin in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1634
    Event Place: Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1637
    Event Place: Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1637
    Event Place: Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1726
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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