Clapp/Clap Genealogy

(1) Capt. Roger CLAPP Or CLAP
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Birth:          6 Apr 1609, Salcombe, Regis, Devonshire, England
Death:         2 Feb 1691, Boston,Suffolk, MA
Burial:        King's Chapel Cemetery, Boston, Suffolk, MA
Father:       William CLAPP Or CLAP (ca1575-)
Mother:      Cecily LANGE (ca1575-)

Spouse:     Johanna (Or Joan) FORD
Birth:         8 Jun 1617, Dorchester, Dorsetshire, England
Death:        29 Jun 1695, Boston, Suffolk, MA
Father:       Thomas FORD (ca1589-1676)
Mother:     Elizabeth COOK (Or CHARDE) (1589-1643)
Marr:         6 Nov 1633, Dorchester, Dorsetshire, England

Children: Samuel (1634-)
                William (1636-)
                Elizabeth (1638-)
                Experience (1640-)
                Waitstill (1641-)
                Preserved (1643-1720)
                Hopestill (1647-)
                Wait (1649-)
                Thanks (1650-)
                Desire (1652-)
                Thomas (1655-)
                Unit (1656-)
                Supply (1660-)

Notes: Listed with those who had arrived in Dorchester on the “Mary and John” in 1630, or were known to be in Dorchester before 1632 (from Anderson, NEHGR 147)  "He was made Commissioner for Dorchester and authorized to perform marriage ceremony" in 1661.
 

(2) Elder Preserved CLAPP Or CLAP
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Birth:        23 Nov 1643, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA
Death:       20 Sep 1720, Northampton, Hampshire, MA

Spouse:    Sarah NEWBERRY (Or NUBERY)
Birth:        14 Jun 1650, Windsor, Hartford, CT
Death:       3 Oct 1716
Father:      Capt. Benjamin NEWBERRY (Or NUBERY) (ca1624-1689)
Mother:     Mary ALLYNE (1628-1689)
Marr:         4 Jun 1668, Windsor, Hartford, CT

Children: Wait (1671-1722)
 

(3) Wait CLAPP Or CLAP
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Birth:         1671
Death:        29 Jan 1722
Burial:       Old King Street Cemetery, Westport, Fairfield, CT

Spouse:     Lieut. John TAYLOR Sr.
Birth:        10 Oct 1667, Northampton, Hampshire, MA
Death:       1744, Fairfield (Then Saugatuck), Fairfield, CT
Burial:      Old King Street Cemetery, Westport, Fairfield, CT
Father:      John TAYLOR (1640-1704)
Mother:     Thankful WOODWARD (ca1646->1724)
Marr:        bef 1690, Norfolk/Deerfield, CT

Children: Wait (Died in Youth) (1690-1692)
                John (Died in Youth) (1691-1692)
                Wait (ca1693-)
                John (1695-1774)
                Abner (1697-)
                Noah (1699-1768)
                Josiah (1701-1781)
                Reuben (1703-1752)
                Sarah (1706-)
                Mary (1709-)


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