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Samuel Chapin 1665–1729 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 July 1665

Birth Location: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 19 October 1729

Death Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Japhet Chapin

Mother: Abilene Cooley

Spouse(s): Hannah Sheldon

Children(s): mary chapin

The story of Samuel Chapin began in 1665 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA. Samuel Chapin married Hannah Sheldon, and had children including Mary Anne Chapin. Samuel Chapin passed away in 1729 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Chapin began in 1665 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Samuel Chapin married Hannah Sheldon, and had children including Mary Anne Chapin.
  • Samuel Chapin passed away in 1729 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Japhet Chapin
1642–1712
Birth Location: Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Abilene Cooley
1643–1711
Birth Location: Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Sheldon
1670–1729
Birth Location: Windsor, Hertford, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

mary chapin
1705–1791
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
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Samuel Chapin's Ancestors

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Samuel Chapin
1665–1729
Birth Place: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Japhet Chapin
1642–1712
Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Abilene (Abidenah) Cooley
1643–1711
Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Samuel Chapin
1598–1675
Paignton, Torbay Unitary Authority, Devon, England
Cicely Chapin
1601–1682
Paignton, Torbay Unitary Authority, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Chapin's Descendants

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Samuel Chapin (4 July 1665–19 October 1729) m. Hannah Sheldon (21 June 1670–1729)
  1. 1. mary (anne) chapin 1705–1791 m. Capt. (John Horton of Shipmuck (Son of Jeremiah Horton) Jr) 1702–1761
    1. 1. Abraham Horton 1722–1816 m. Martha (Brissell) Williams 1726–1808
      1. 1. john (brissell) Horton 1748–1827 m. Anna ("Nancy") Greene 1750–1850
        1. 1. Rachel Horton 1785–1870 m. Giles Webb*** 1790–1860
        2. 2. Hezekiah (William) Horton 1808–1890
        3. 3. John (Brissell Horton) Jr 1789–1871
        4. 4. Joseph Horton 1780–1876
        5. 5. Leah Horton 1775–1846
        6. 6. Lucretia Horton 1791–1872

Samuel Chapin's Timeline

2 Records

1665
4 July 1665
Birth of Samuel Chapin in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
1729
19 October 1729
Age 64
Death of Samuel Chapin in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 July 1665
    Event Place: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 October 1729
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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