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Clapp, Wait

Female 1649 - 1717  (68 years)


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  • Name Clapp, Wait  
    Born 17 Mar 1649  Dorchester,Suffolk,MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 24 Mar 1650/1651  1st Church,Dorchester,Suffolk,MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 3 May 1717  Boston,Suffolk,MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried King's Chapel,Boston,Suffolk,MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • BIRTH: No birth rec found. Date of birth is from Ebenezer Clapp, RECORD OF THE CLAPP FAMILY IN AMERICA (Boston, 1876), 8 (FHL #186110). Wait is also identified in the will of her father, Roger Clapp of Boston, 19 Nov 1690, proved 5 Mar 1690/1, Suffolk Co. Probate, #1820, (n.s.) 8:35 (FHL #594175).
      CHR: RECORDS OF THE FIRST CHURCH AT DORCHESTER IN NEW ENGLAND (Boston, 1891), 160 (FHL #974.461 K2r). "Lt. Clap declared the reason why he called his child (Wait) was because he did suppose the fall of anti-Christ was not farre of."
      MAR: Roger D. Joslyn, ed, VITAL RECORDS OF CHARLESTOWN, 2 vols. (Boston, 1984-95), 1:89 (FHL #974.46/C2 V2j).
      DEATH: No civil death rec found. See MEMOIRS OF ROGER CLAP (Boston, 1844) originally published in Boston, 1731, Appendix by James Blake, Jr, 61 (FHL #929.273 C53d). Blake was married to a dau of Wait (Clapp) Simpson.
      BUR: Ibid.

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    Person ID I9803  Our Generations Ancestors
    Last Modified 13 Sep 2004 

    Father Clapp, Roger,   b. 6 Apr 1609, Salcombe Regis,Devon,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1690/1691, Boston,Suffolk,MA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Ford, Joanna,   b. 8 Jun 1617,   d. 29 Jun 1695, Boston,Suffolk,MA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 6 Nov 1633  Dorchester,Suffolk,MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4283  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Simpson, Jonathan 
    Married 3 Apr 1673  Charlestown,Suffolk,MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4368  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart