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Clapp, Nicholas

Male Abt 1576 - 1631  (~ 55 years)


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  • Name Clapp, Nicholas  
    Born Abt 1576  of Sidbury,Devon,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Buried 14 Mar 1631  Venn Ottery,Devon,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • BIRTH: Nicholas is identified in the will of his mother, widow Christian Clapp of Sidbury, 25 Jul 1608, proved 12 Aug 1608, Court of the Dean and Chapter of Exeter, abstracted in Olive M. Moger, "Transcript of Devonshire Wills," 44 vols. (typescript, n.d.), 9:1210 (FHL #916870). He is called "brother" in the will of Peter Clapp of Sidbury, 26 Mar 1622, proved 10 Jan 1622/3, Court of the Dean and Chapter of Exeter, abstracted in Moger, "Devonshire Wills," 9:1214. Peter is a proved son of Richard Clapp of Sidbury. Date and place of birth are approximations.
      MAR: No mar rec found. A wife Elizabeth is mentioned in his own will, below, and in the will of his mother, above.
      BUR: Norah M. Bower, ed, "The Parish Registers of Venn Ottery" (transcript, 1956), 59 (FHL #917552 item 3). Also see the will of Nicholas Clapp of Venn Ottery, 12 Mar 1631/2, proved 29 Mar 1632, Archdeaconry Court of Exeter, transcribed in Mary Lovering Holman, THE SCOTT GENEALOGY (Boston, 1919), 227-29 (FHL #929.273 Sco84h).

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      BEPS: IGI

      NOTE: The will of widow Christian Clapp suggests that she was the mother of a dau who died before 1608 leaving a dau Ann Windsham.
    Person ID I9621  Our Generations Ancestors
    Last Modified 11 Oct 2004 

    Father Clapp, Richard,   b. Abt 1527, of Sidbury,Devon,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 25 Jul 1608  (Age < 81 years) 
    Mother Christian,   d. (wp) 12 Aug 1608, Sidbury,Devon,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Abt 1571 
    Family ID F4286  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth 
    Married Abt 1602 
    Family ID F4289  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart