Wait CLAPP
Born: 18 November 1670, Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 29 January 1722, Norwalk, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 29 January 1722, Norwalk, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Married: John TAYLOR
Preserved
CLAPP
Born
23 November 1643
,
Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died
20 September 1720
,
Northampton, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Born: 23 November 1643 in Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Preserved married Sarah NEWBERRY 4 June 1668 in Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sarah NEWBERRY was born 14 June 1650 in Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock). Sarah died 3 October 1716 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence).
Preserved CLAPP died 20 September 1720 in Northampton, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
son of Roger Clapp and Joanna Ford
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Preserved CLAPP married Sarah NEWBERRY
Marriage date: 4 June 1668
Marriage place: , Massachusetts Bay Colony
Sarah NEWBERRYMarriage date: 4 June 1668
Marriage place: , Massachusetts Bay Colony
Children of Preserved CLAPP and Sarah NEWBERRY
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Birth — 164323 November 1643
Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1668 Marriage / PartnerPreserved CLAPP and Sarah NEWBERRY 4 June 1668, , Massachusetts, USA
He was 24 years old.
1670 Birth of ChildWait CLAPP was born 18 November 1670, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)
Preserved was 27 years old.
1716 Death of Spouse/PartnerSarah NEWBERRY died 3 October 1716, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)
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HERE LIES
INTERED THE
BODY OF
ELDER PRESERVED CLAPP
OF NORTHAMPTON WHO
DIED SEPTEMBER THE 22
1720 IN THE 77 YEAR
OF HIS AGE
Bridge Street Cemetery
Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)
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Death — 172020 September 1720
Northampton, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 76.
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Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
Historical names: Florence
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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