Grave has been located flag male ancestor  Desire  CLAPP

  (b. 17 October 1652 Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony   d. 12 December 1717 Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay )  

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Desire CLAPP was born 17 October 1652 in Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Desire CLAPP was the child of ?   and   ?

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Desire  married  Sarah POND? .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sarah POND?  was born abt. 1653 in Massachusetts, USA.  Sarah died 4 January 1716 in Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA (Neponset). 

Desire CLAPP died 12 December 1717 in Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay .





son of Roger Clapp and Joanna Ford

Inscription:
Here lyes entr'd
ye body of Desire
Clap who dec'd
12 of December
1717 Aged 66


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birth1652 Birth
17 October 1652
Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1698 Birth of Child
Judith CLAPP was born 5 October 1698, Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA (Neponset)

Desire was 45 years old.
1716 Death of Spouse/Partner
Sarah POND? died 4 January 1716, Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA (Neponset)
marriage1716 Marriage of Child
Judith CLAPP married 1 November 1716, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale) to Ephraim PAYSON
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Kings Chapel Burying Ground Boston Suffolk County Massachusetts, USA

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death1717 Death
12 December 1717
Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay

He died at the age of 65.

Desire is buried at: Kings Chapel Burying Ground Boston Suffolk County Massachusetts, USA
Added: 10/19/2016 12:10:52 PM - Updated: 3/5/2025 4:46:45 PM
Did You Know?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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