Family Group Record


Husband: Samuel Clapp 1
Born: 11 OCT 1634 Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Died: 16 OCT 1708 Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Married: 18 FEB 1656/57 Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Buried: Place:
Father: Captain Roger Clapp
Mother: Joanna Ford
Other Spouses:
Wife: Hannah Leeds 2
Born: 1640 Place:
Died: 8 OCT 1708 Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Buried: Place:
Father: Richard Leeds
Mother: Joane Unknown
Other Spouses:
Children

Child 1 (F): Elizabeth Clapp 3
Born: 12 JUL 1679 Place: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Died: 26 SEP 1757 Place:
Buried: Place:
Spouses: Edward Sumner
HUSBAND NOTES:
BIOGRAPHY: Samuel Clapp of Dorchester was the eldest son of Roger Clapp, and was born 11 Oct 1634. He married Hannah Leeds the only daughter of Richard Leeds on 18 Nov 1659. They had the following children: Samuel b. 22 Feb 1662 died at 6 years old, John b. 16 Jun 1664 died at 1 year old, Hannah b. 28 Sep 1666 died at 12 years old, Samuel b. 6 Aug 1668 a Lieutenant who died 30 Jan 1725, Experience b. 8 Jul 1670 died at 1 year old, Unite b. 6 Dec 1672 died at 2 years old, Return b. 11 May 1675 died at 1 year old, John b. 8 May 1677 died unmarried at 24 years old, Elizabeth b. 11 Feb 1680, Hannah b. 13 Sep 1681. Samuel Clapp was Captain, Elder, and Representative in 1689, 1690, 1701, 1705, 1707, and 1709. He was also Selectman for many years. He died 16 Oct 1708 of grief for loss of his wife age 68 that died 8 days before (Genealogical Directory of the First Settlers of New England, Volume I, page 390-391).

Sources:

!CHILDREN-BIRTH-DEATH-SPOUSE: Family tree chart prepared by Stanwood E Flitner, Englewood, New Jersey, 1934 for Orlando Nelson Dana and Clara H. Lequin. Copies in possession of Diane Blanton Bargeron and June Blanton. Captain Samuel Clapp was a Deputy and a Deacon. He was born in 1634 and died in 1708.

!CHILDREN-PARENTS-SPOUSE-BIOGRAPHY: Genealogical Directory of the First Settlers of New England, Volume I, by James Savage, Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Company, 1990, page 390-391.



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SOURCES:
1The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, The New England Historic Genealogical Society, Book, Volume VIII, published 1854, pages 128d-128r.
2The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, The New England Historic Genealogical Society, Book, Volume VIII, published 1854, pages 128d-128r, Name listed only as Hannah.
3The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, The New England Historic Genealogical Society, Book, Volume VIII, published 1854, pages 128d-128r.


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Tommy Bargeron
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Tifton, Georgia 31794

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