Elizabeth Smith

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 y^e Body of
M^rs Elizabeth Clap
y^e Widdow of
M^r Nathaniel Clap
who Died
September y^e 12^th 1722
in y^e 75 Year of Her Age

Elizabeth married Nathaniel Clap on 31 Mar 1668. Nathaniel (son of Deacon Nicholas Clap and Sarah 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. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. 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.
2. Deacon John Clap was born on 7 Apr 1671 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Nov 1735 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
3. 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.
4. Elizabeth Clap was born on 22 May 1676 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
5. Ebenezer Clap was born on 25 Oct 1678 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 20 May 1750 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
6. Mehetable Clap was born on 30 Aug 1684 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Feb 1685 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.