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William Nathaniel, Elder 1565 Clapp 1565–1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Aug 1565

Birth Location: Salcombe Regis, Sidbury, Devon, England

Death Date: 1 March 1640

Death Location: Salcombe Regis, East Devon District, Devon, England

Father: Richard Clapp

Mother: Christian Clapp

Spouse(s): Johan (Clapp)

Children(s): Jane Clapp, Edward Clapp

In 1565, William Nathaniel, Elder 1565 Clapp entered the world in Salcombe Regis, Sidbury, Devon, England, born to Richard Clapp And Christian Clapp. William Nathaniel, Elder 1565 Clapp married Johan Elizabeth Channon Clapp, and had children including Edward Clapp, Jane Clapp. William Nathaniel, Elder 1565 Clapp passed away in 1640 in Salcombe Regis, East Devon District, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1565, William Nathaniel, Elder 1565 Clapp entered the world in Salcombe Regis, Sidbury, Devon, England, born to Richard Clapp And Christian Clapp.
  • William Nathaniel, Elder 1565 Clapp married Johan Elizabeth Channon Clapp, and had children including Edward Clapp, Jane Clapp.
  • William Nathaniel, Elder 1565 Clapp passed away in 1640 in Salcombe Regis, East Devon District, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Clapp
1528–1609
Birth Location: Sidbury, East Devon District, Devon, England
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Christian Clapp
1530–1609
Birth Location: Sidbury, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Johan (Clapp)
1570–1629
Birth Location: Salcombe Regis, East Devon District, Devon, England
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Children(s)

Jane Clapp
1597–1662
Birth Location: Cornworthy, Devon, England, United Kingdom
JC
Edward Clapp
1605–1665
Birth Location: Salcombe Regis, County Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom
EC

William Clapp's Ancestors

Self
William Clapp
1565–1640
Birth Place: Salcombe Regis, Sidbury, Devon, England
Parents
Richard Clapp
1528–1609
Sidbury, East Devon District, Devon, England
Christian Clapp
1530–1609
Sidbury, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William (Joshua) Clapp
1500–1555
Sidbury, Devon, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Clapp's Descendants

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William (Nathaniel, Elder 1565) Clapp (6 Aug 1565–1 March 1640) m. Johan (Elizabeth Channon) (Clapp) (5 Nov 1570–5 Aug 1629)
  1. 1. Jane Clapp 1597–1662 m. George Weeks 1600–1650
    1. 1. Ammiel Weeks 1632–1679 m. Elizabeth Weeks 1631–1723
      1. 1. Joseph Weeks 1667–1745
      2. 2. Ammiel Weeks 1662–1690 m. Abigail (Mary) Trescott 1656–1688
        1. 1. George Weeks 1689–1772 m. Deborah Wing 1687–1726
        2. 2. Mehitabel Weeks 1689–1736
        3. 3. Abigail Weeks 1687–1736
      3. 3. Joseph Weeks 1667–1745
    2. 2. Joseph Weeks 1635–1690
    3. 3. Jane Weeks 1634–
    4. 4. Thomas Weeks 1626–1668
    5. 5. Susan Weeks 1639–
    6. 6. William Weeks 1628–1677
    7. 7. John Weeks 1652–1730
  2. 2. Edward Clapp 1605–1665 m. Prudence Clapp 1607–1654
    1. 1. Susanna Clapp 1648–1711 m. John Breck 1650–1691 m. Kenney 1645–
      1. 1. Robert Breck 1682–1731
      2. 2. Hannah Breck 1687–1718
      3. 3. John Breck 1680–1713
    2. 2. Elizabeth Clapp 1634–1693 m. James Blake 1623–1700
      1. 1. James Blake 1652–1732
      2. 2. Samuel Blake 1650–1719
      3. 3. John Blake 1656–1716
      4. 4. Elizabeth Blake 1658–1700
      5. 5. Joseph Blake 1667–1738

William Clapp's Timeline

10 Records

1565
6 August 1565
Birth of William Nathaniel, Elder 1565 Clapp in Sudbury, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Sudbury, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1565
6 Aug 1565
Birth of William Nathaniel, Elder 1565 Clapp in Salcombe Regis, Sidbury, Devon, England
Salcombe Regis, Sidbury, Devon, England
1586
1586
Age 21
William Nathaniel, Elder 1565 Clapp was married in Salcombe, Devon, England
Salcombe, Devon, England
1590
ABT 1590
Age 25
William Nathaniel, Elder 1565 Clapp was married in Sidbury, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
Sidbury, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
1593
1593-09-11
Age 28
William Nathaniel, Elder 1565 Clapp was married in Salcombe Regis, Devon, England
Salcombe Regis, Devon, England
1596
1596
Age 31
William Nathaniel, Elder 1565 Clapp was married in Exeter
Exeter
1603
1603
Age 38
William Nathaniel, Elder 1565 Clapp was married in , Devon, , England
, Devon, , England
1608
1608
Age 43
William Nathaniel, Elder 1565 Clapp was married in Salcombe Regis, Devon, England
Salcombe Regis, Devon, England
1640
1 March 1640
Age 75
Death of William Nathaniel, Elder 1565 Clapp in Venawtry, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Venawtry, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1640
1 March 1640
Age 75
Death of William Nathaniel, Elder 1565 Clapp in Salcombe Regis, Devon, England; bur St Peter and St Mary Church, Salcombe Regis, Devon, England
Salcombe Regis, Devon, England; bur St Peter and St Mary Church, Salcombe Regis, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 August 1565
    Event Place: Sudbury, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1565
    Event Place: Salcombe Regis, Sidbury, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1586
    Event Place: Salcombe, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1590
    Event Place: Sidbury, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1593-09-11
    Event Place: Salcombe Regis, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1596
    Event Place: Exeter

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1603
    Event Place: , Devon, , England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1608
    Event Place: Salcombe Regis, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 March 1640
    Event Place: Venawtry, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 March 1640
    Event Place: Salcombe Regis, Devon, England; bur St Peter and St Mary Church, Salcombe Regis, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salcombe Regis, East Devon District, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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