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Oliver Chapin 1742–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Oct 1742

Birth Location: Springfield, Hampshire, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Death Date: 31 Aug 1812

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

Father: Josiah Chapin

Mother: Mindwell Holton

Spouse(s): Lois Hitchcock

Children(s): Lois Chapin, Mindwell Chapin, Amy Chapin, Cynthia Chapin, Celia Chapin, Oliver Jr, Editha Chapin, Sophia Chapin

In 1742, Oliver Chapin entered the world in Springfield, Hampshire, Province of Massachusetts Bay, born to Josiah Chapin And Mindwell Holton. Oliver Chapin married Lois Hitchcock, and had children including Amy Chapin, Celia Chapin, Cynthia Chapin, Editha Chapin, Lois Chapin, Mindwell Chapin, Oliver Chapin Jr, Sophia Chapin. Oliver Chapin passed away in 1812 in Chicopee, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1742, Oliver Chapin entered the world in Springfield, Hampshire, Province of Massachusetts Bay, born to Josiah Chapin And Mindwell Holton.
  • Oliver Chapin married Lois Hitchcock, and had children including Amy Chapin, Celia Chapin, Cynthia Chapin, Editha Chapin, Lois Chapin, Mindwell Chapin, Oliver Chapin Jr, Sophia Chapin.
  • Oliver Chapin passed away in 1812 in Chicopee, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Oliver Chapin's Ancestors

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Oliver Chapin
1742–1812
Birth Place: Springfield, Hampshire, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Parents
Josiah Chapin
1712–1785
Springfield, Hampshire, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Mindwell Holton
1714–1746
Springfield, Hampshire, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Grandparents
David Chapin
1682–1772
Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Sarah Stebbins
1688–1726
Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Great-Grandparents
Japhat Chapin
1642–1712
Abilenah Cooley
1643–1711
Joseph Stebbins
1652–1728
Sarah Dorchester
1653–1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Chapin
1598–1675
Cicely Penny
1601–1682
Thomas Stebbins
1620–1683
Hannah Wright
1626–1660

Oliver Chapin's Descendants

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Oliver Chapin (18 Oct 1742–31 Aug 1812) m. Lois Hitchcock (1 March 1742–7 March 1814)
  1. 1. Lois Chapin 1765– m. Samuel Burt 1764–1844
  2. 2. Mindwell Chapin 1766–1838 m. Jonathan (Burr) IV 1769–1840
  3. 3. Amy Chapin 1768–
  4. 4. Cynthia Chapin 1771–
  5. 5. Celia Chapin 1774–1853 m. Roswell Woodworth 1763–1847
  6. 6. Oliver (Chapin) Jr 1776–1852 m. Alice Bush 1779–1868
  7. 7. Editha Chapin 1781–1827
  8. 8. Sophia Chapin 1782–1855 m. Elihu Brown 1779–1854

Oliver Chapin's Timeline

2 Records

1742
18 Oct 1742
Birth of Oliver Chapin in Springfield, Hampshire, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Springfield, Hampshire, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1812
31 Aug 1812
Age 70
Death of Oliver Chapin
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1742
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampshire, Province of Massachusetts Bay
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Chapin Genealogy, containing a very large proportion of the descendants of Dea Samuel Chapin :

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1812
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Chapin Genealogy, containing a very large proportion of the descendants of Dea Samuel Chapin :

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

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