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Roger Chapin 1534–1588 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1534

Birth Location: Paignton, Devon, England

Death Date: 12 JUL 1588

Death Location: Alms House Cemetery, Totnes, Devon, England

Father: Roger Chapin

Mother: Catherine Pympe

Spouse(s): Joanna Urdde, Elizab Durdell

Children(s): John Chapin, Margery Chapin, Margrett Chapin, Luke Chapin

The story of Roger Chapin began in 1534 in Paignton, Devon, England. Roger Chapin married Elizab Durdell, Joanna Margaret Urdde, and had children including Johan Chapin, John Chapin, Luke Chapin, Margery Chapin, Margrett Chapin. Roger Chapin passed away in 1588 in Alms House Cemetery, Totnes, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Roger Chapin began in 1534 in Paignton, Devon, England.
  • Roger Chapin married Elizab Durdell, Joanna Margaret Urdde, and had children including Johan Chapin, John Chapin, Luke Chapin, Margery Chapin, Margrett Chapin.
  • Roger Chapin passed away in 1588 in Alms House Cemetery, Totnes, Devon, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Roger Chapin's Ancestors

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Roger Chapin
1534–1588
Birth Place: Paignton, Devon, England
Parents
Roger Chapin
1478–1534
Totnes, Devon, England
Catherine Pympe
1485–1590
Nettlestead, Kent, England
Grandparents
Richard Chapin
1462–1555
England
Ann Pympe
1463–
Totnes, Devon, England
Reginald Pympe
1455–1530
Pympes, Court, Nettlestead, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth) Pashley
1448–1485
Smeeth, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Chapin
1440–
Chapin
1442–
John Pympe
1417–1454
Philippa Leger
1428–1478
Sir Pashley
1431–1468
Lowys Gower
1431–1458
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Pympe
1390–1421
Delsey Pympe
1392–1438
John Thornbury
1390–1474
Agnes Thorleg
1395–1460
John Pashley
1406–1453
Elizabeth Woodville
1407–1453
Thomas Gower
1398–1458
Alice Wode
1402–1454

Roger Chapin's Descendants

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Roger Chapin (1534–12 JUL 1588) m. Joanna (Margaret) Urdde (1538–9 SEP 1590) m. Elizab Durdell (MAR 1696–AFT 9 SEP 1590)
  1. 1. John Chapin 1566–1600 m. Phillipa Easton 1569–1637
    1. 1. Thomas Chapin 1591–1596
    2. 2. Phillipe Chapin 1594–1597
    3. 3. Margaret Chapin 1600–1600
    4. 4. Joane Chapin 1591–1617 m. James Narracott 1584–1671
    5. 5. Thomas Chapin –1628 m. Bridgett Hannaford 1596–1639
    6. 6. Samuel Chapin 1598–1675 m. Cicely Penny 1601–1683
      1. 1. Hannah Chapin 1644–1719 m. John Hitchcock 1642–1712
      2. 2. Henry Chapin 1631–1718 m. Lydia Crump 1640– m. Bethiah Cooley 1643–1711
      3. 3. Japhet Chapin 1642–1712 m. Dorothy Roote 1643–1712 m. Abilene Cooley 1643–1710
      4. 4. Catherine Chapin 1627–1712 m. Thomas Gilbert 1611–1662 m. Samuel Marshfield 1625–1692 m. Nathaniel Bliss 1622–1654 m. Samuel Marshfield 1625–1692
        1. 1. Henry Gilbert 1661–1740 m. Elizabeth Belden 1663–1735 m. Mary Wheat 1663–1740 m. Mary Chadwick 1705–
        2. 2. John Gilbert 1657–1709 m. Hannah Blakeman 1665–1694 m. Hannah Canfield 1667–1714
        3. 3. Thomas Gilbert 1659–1698 m. Anna Bancroft 1663–1733 m. Abilene Marshfield 1664–1689
        4. 4. Sarah Gilbert 1655–1712 m. Ebenezer Chapin 1664–1725 m. Lt. (Samuel Martin) Field 1651–1697
      5. 5. Samuel Chapin 1630–1634
      6. 6. Samuel CHAPIN 1638–
      7. 7. Honor Chapin 1635–1636
      8. 8. Joanna Chapin 1651–1683
      9. 9. John Chapin 1632–1700
      10. 10. Sarah Chapin 1623–1684 m. Rowland Thomas 1624–1698
      11. 11. David Chapin 1624–1672 m. Lydia Crump 1628–1708
      12. 12. Josiah Chapin 1637–1726 m. Dorothy (Barker-) Hunt 1641– m. Abigail (Hews) Hatch 1639– m. Mehitable Metcalf 1638–1724 m. Mehitable Hands 1652–1724 m. Lydia Brown 1658–1711 m. Mary King 1639–1676
  2. 2. Margery Chapin 1569–1569
  3. 3. Margrett Chapin 1570–1590
  4. 4. Luke Chapin 1576–1590

Roger Chapin's Timeline

4 Records

1534
1534
Birth of Roger Chapin in Paignton, Devon, England
Paignton, Devon, England
1566
5 OCT 1566
Age 32
Roger Chapin was christened in Paignton, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
Paignton, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
1588
12 JUL 1588
Age 54
Death of Roger Chapin in South Hams, Devon, England
South Hams, Devon, England
1588
12 JUL 1588
Age 54
Burial of Roger Chapin in Alms House Cemetery, Totnes, Devon, England
Alms House Cemetery, Totnes, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1534
    Event Place: Paignton, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 5 OCT 1566
    Event Place: Paignton, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 JUL 1588
    Event Place: South Hams, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 JUL 1588
    Event Place: Alms House Cemetery, Totnes, Devon, England

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