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Seth Clapp 1716–1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jul 1716

Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 04 Jul 1754

Death Location: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Samuel Clapp

Mother: Mary Sheldon

Spouse(s): Hester Sheldon

Children(s): Seth Clapp, Sophia Clapp, Paul Clapp, Esther Clapp, Mary (Parsons), Amasa Clapp, Catharine Clapp, Catherine Clapp, Paul Clapp

The story of Seth Clapp began in 1716 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA. Seth Clapp married Hester Sheldon, and had children including Amasa Colonel Clapp, Catharine Clapp, Catherine Clapp, Esther Clapp, Mary Clapp Parsons, Paul Clapp, Seth Clapp, Sophia Clapp. Seth Clapp passed away in 1754 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Seth Clapp began in 1716 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Seth Clapp married Hester Sheldon, and had children including Amasa Colonel Clapp, Catharine Clapp, Catherine Clapp, Esther Clapp, Mary Clapp Parsons, Paul Clapp, Seth Clapp, Sophia Clapp.
  • Seth Clapp passed away in 1754 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA.

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Seth Clapp's Ancestors

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Seth Clapp
1716–1754
Birth Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuel Clapp
1677–1761
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Sheldon
1687–1763
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Preserved Clapp
1643–1720
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Newberry
1650–1716
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Capt. Clapp
1609–1690
Johanna Ford
1617–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William II
1565–1640
Johanna Channon
1570–1629
Thomas Ford
1587–1676
Elizabeth Cooke
1587–1643

Seth Clapp's Descendants

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Seth Clapp (14 Jul 1716–04 Jul 1754) m. Hester Sheldon (12 Mar 1719–23 Oct 1801)
  1. 1. Seth Clapp 1746–1814 m. Esther Rust 1747–1821
    1. 1. Ansel Clapp 1788–1866 m. Eunice Wright 1800–1876
      1. 1. Reuben (Wright) Clapp 1821–1908 m. Susan (Throop) Burt 1829–1899
        1. 1. Lyman Clapp 1859–1939 m. Elizabeth Ewing 1863–1956
        2. 2. Mary (Anna) Clapp 1868–1869
        3. 3. Ellen (Louise) Clapp 1854–1929
        4. 4. Laura (Hale) Clapp 1856–1932
        5. 5. George (Burt) Clapp 1859–1890
        6. 6. Edwin (Bissell) Clapp 1864–1940
        7. 7. Martha (Frances) Clapp 1862–1876
        8. 8. Susan (Maria) Clapp 1866–1959
    2. 2. Belinda Clapp 1792–1870
    3. 3. Sophia Clapp 1788–1789
    4. 4. Lydia Clapp 1784–1818
    5. 5. Paulina Clapp 1782–1834
    6. 6. Luther Clapp 1779–1803
    7. 7. Spencer Clapp 1777–1816
    8. 8. Esther (Maria) Clapp 1774–1861
    9. 9. Seth Clapp 1772–1823
    10. 10. Chester Clapp 1771–
    11. 11. Belinda Clapp 1766–1767
    12. 12. James Clapp 1799–
    13. 13. Chester Clapp 1766–1767
  2. 2. Sophia Clapp 1740–
  3. 3. Paul Clapp 1752–1845
  4. 4. Esther Clapp 1745–1745
  5. 5. Mary (Clapp) (Parsons) 1744–1819
  6. 6. Amasa ("Colonel") Clapp 1743–1804
  7. 7. Catharine Clapp 1736–1737
  8. 8. Catherine Clapp 1740–
  9. 9. Paul Clapp 1736–1737

Seth Clapp's Timeline

2 Records

1716
14 Jul 1716
Birth of Seth Clapp in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
1754
04 Jul 1754
Age 38
Death of Seth Clapp in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1716
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Jul 1754
    Event Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

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