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Samuel Clapp 1642–1733 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1642

Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 18 Mar 1733

Death Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Thomas Clapp*

Mother: Abigail Holbrook

Spouse(s): Hannah Gill

Children(s): David Clapp, Bethia Clapp, Deborah Clapp, Abigail Clapp, Hannah Clapp, Samuel Clapp, Jane Clapp, Stephen Clapp, Joseph Clapp

In 1642, Samuel Clapp entered the world in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, born to Thomas Clapp And Abigail Holbrook. Samuel Clapp married Hannah Gill, and had children including Abigail Clapp, Bethia Clapp, David Clapp, Deborah Clapp, Hannah Clapp, Jane Clapp, Joseph Clapp, Samuel Clapp, Stephen Clapp. Samuel Clapp passed away in 1733 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1642, Samuel Clapp entered the world in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, born to Thomas Clapp And Abigail Holbrook.
  • Samuel Clapp married Hannah Gill, and had children including Abigail Clapp, Bethia Clapp, David Clapp, Deborah Clapp, Hannah Clapp, Jane Clapp, Joseph Clapp, Samuel Clapp, Stephen Clapp.
  • Samuel Clapp passed away in 1733 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Clapp*
1597–1687
Birth Location: Dorchester, England
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Abigail Holbrook
1623–
Birth Location: En
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Gill
1645–1722
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

David Clapp
1677–1730
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Bethia Clapp
1675–1699
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Deborah Clapp
1686–1723
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Abigail Clapp
1679–1753
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
AC
Hannah Clapp
1673–1734
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Samuel Clapp
1667–1688
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Jane Clapp
1689–1729
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Stephen Clapp
1670–1756
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Joseph Clapp
1668–1747
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Samuel Clapp's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Clapp
1642–1733
Birth Place: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Thomas Clapp*
1597–1687
Dorchester, England
Abigail Holbrook
1623–
En
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Clapp's Descendants

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Samuel Clapp (1642–18 Mar 1733) m. Hannah Gill (10 Nov 1645–27 Feb 1722)
  1. 1. David Clapp 1677–1730
  2. 2. Bethia Clapp 1675–1699
  3. 3. Deborah Clapp 1686–1723
  4. 4. Abigail Clapp 1679–1753 m. John Bailey 1673–1752
    1. 1. Jane Bailey 1700–1728
    2. 2. Hannah Bailey 1717–1812
    3. 3. Deborah Bailey 1717–1761
    4. 4. Israel Bailey 1708–1750
    5. 5. Jacob Bailey 1706–1776
    6. 6. Rachel Bailey 1719–1744
    7. 7. Timothy Bailey 1708–1755 m. Hannah Curtis 1723–1791 m. Sarah Buck 1712–1740
      1. 1. Bethiah Bailey 1758–
      2. 2. Timothy Bailey 1737–
      3. 3. Olive Bailey 1735–1736
      4. 4. Delight Bailey 1745– m. Hugh (Merryman) * 1744–
        1. 1. Bethiah (Sprague Merryman) * 1782–1843
        2. 2. Nathaniel (Merryman) * 1776–1819
        3. 3. Hannah (Bailey) Merryman 1768–1843 m. Stephen Sinnett 1766–1844
        4. 4. Delight (Merryman) * 1815–1880
        5. 5. James (Mernagh Merryman) * 1779–1872
        6. 6. Olive (Merryman) * 1774–1851
        7. 7. Delight (Merryman) * 1791–
        8. 8. Timothy (Merryman) * 1765–1846
        9. 9. Hugh (Merryman) * 1767–
        10. 10. John (Merryman) * 1771–1827
        11. 11. Sarah (Merryman) * 1785–
      5. 5. Hannah Bailey 1755–1765
      6. 6. Sarah Bailey 1739–1824
    8. 8. Abigail Bailey 1713–
    9. 9. Jacob Bailey 1729–1776
    10. 10. Naomi Bailey 1722–1800
    11. 11. John Bailey 1703–1778
    12. 12. SARAH BAILEY 1715–1769
    13. 13. Naomi (Clapp) Bailey 1722–1741
  5. 5. Hannah Clapp 1673–1734
  6. 6. Samuel Clapp 1667–1688
  7. 7. Jane Clapp 1689–1729
  8. 8. Stephen Clapp 1670–1756
  9. 9. Joseph Clapp 1668–1747

Samuel Clapp's Timeline

2 Records

1642
1642
Birth of Samuel Clapp in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1733
18 Mar 1733
Age 91
Death of Samuel Clapp in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1642; Birth city: Scituate; Birth state: MA
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 363.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CTM

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1733
    Event Place: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1642; Birth city: Scituate; Birth state: MA
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