1671 - 1735 (64 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Deacon John Clap was born on 7 Apr 1671 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts (son of Nathaniel Clap and Elizabeth Smith); died on 26 Nov 1735 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- Religion: 30 Apr 1693, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; John joined the Dorchester Church.
Notes:
Birth:
His birth date was recorded as 7 (2) 1671.
John married Silence about 1699. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- John Clap was born on 21 Mar 1700 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Apr 1788 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Revolutionary Cemetery , Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
- Thankful Clap was born on 6 Oct 1706 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- Nathaniel Clap was born on 10 Sep 1709 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in probably young in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- Elizabeth Clap
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Generation: 2
2. | Nathaniel Clap was born on 15 Sep 1640 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts (son of Deacon Nicholas Clap and Sarah Clap); died on 16 May 1707 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried on 17 May 1707 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- Freeman: 1660; Nathaniel was made a freeman in 1660 as a minor. This was due to his standing in the church.
Notes:
Birth:
His birth date was recorded as 15 (7) 1640.
Buried:
Here Lyes the
Body of Nathanjel
Clap Aged 66
Years Departed
This Life May ye 6th
1707
Died:
The Dorchester church records say "May 16, 1707, Mr. Nathaniel Clap, a choice man, rested in the Lord, and was interred May 17th."
Nathaniel married Elizabeth Smith on 31 Mar 1668. Elizabeth was born about 1648; died on 12 Sep 1722 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Elizabeth Smith was born about 1648; died on 12 Sep 1722 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Notes:
Birth:
The date is based on her age on her gravestone.
Name:
She was either the daughter of John Smith, the Quartermaster or Lawrence Smith, both of Dorchester.
Died:
Clap (1861) gives her death date as 19 September 1722.
Buried:
Here Lyes Buried ye Body of
Mrs Elizabeth Clap
ye Widdow of
Mr Nathaniel Clap
who Died
September ye 12th 1722
in ye 75 Year of Her Age
Children:
- Rev. Nathaniel Clap was born on 20 Jan 1668/69 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Oct 1745 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island.
- 1. Deacon John Clap was born on 7 Apr 1671 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Nov 1735 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- Deacon Jonathan Clap was born on 31 Aug 1673 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Jan 1723/24 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- Elizabeth Clap was born on 22 May 1676 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- Ebenezer Clap was born on 25 Oct 1678 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 20 May 1750 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- Mehetable Clap was born on 30 Aug 1684 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Feb 1685 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
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Generation: 3
4. | Deacon Nicholas Clap was born in 1612 in Dorchester, Dorsetshire, England (son of Nicholas Clap and Elizabeth); died on 24 Nov 1679 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- Immigration: Abt 1633, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Nicholas and Sarah came to New England and settled in Dorchester.
- Inventory: 25 Dec 1679, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Nicholas' estate was inventoried and valued at £625 15/7. The date was recorded as 25 (10) 1679.
Notes:
Name:
Died:
He died suddenly in his barn.
Nicholas married Sarah Clap. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Sarah Clap (daughter of father Clap). Other Events and Attributes:
- Immigration: Abt 1633, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; Nicholas and Sarah came to New England and settled in Dorchester.
Notes:
Name:
Notes:
Married:
(1) Nicholas Clap
(1) Sarah Clap
Children:
- Sarah Clap was born on 31 Dec 1637 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- 2. Nathaniel Clap was born on 15 Sep 1640 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 16 May 1707 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried on 17 May 1707 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- Ensign Ebenezer Clap was born in Jul 1643 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 17 Mar 1644 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Jul 1712 in Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts .
- Hannah Clap was born in 1646 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
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Generation: 4
8. | Nicholas Clap was born about 1575 in Sidbury, Devonshire, England (son of Richard Clap and Christian); was buried on 14 Mar 1631 in Venn Ottery, Devonshire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Will: 12 Mar 1631, Venn Ottery, Devonshire, England; He made his will on his death bed.
Nicholas married Elizabeth about 1603. Elizabeth was buried on 24 Mar 1631 in Venn Ottery, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Elizabeth was buried on 24 Mar 1631 in Venn Ottery, Devonshire, England. Children:
- daughter Clap
- daughter Clap
- Richard Clap
- Prudence Clap
- Jane Clap
- Thomas Clap was born about 1609 in Sidbury, Devonshire, England; died on 20 Apr 1684 in Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
- 4. Deacon Nicholas Clap was born in 1612 in Dorchester, Dorsetshire, England; died on 24 Nov 1679 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- Barbara Clap
- Radigon Clap died on 10 Dec 1645 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- John Clap was born in Dorset, England; died on 24 Jul 1655 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- Ambrose Clap
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10. | father Clap Other Events and Attributes:
- Last Full Review: 29 Sep 2020
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