English and Scotch immigrant ancestors of the Clapp-Cheney family. . ghters Susanna and Esther; portions of daughters to be equal with whatthey that are married have already received, that is 30 pounds apiece. Inventory showedhouse and lands in Dorchester and Milton, ^ part of a house at Salem, etc. Thewidow Susanna died June 16, 1668. 2. NICHOLAS CLAP, son of Nicholas of Venn Ottery, Devonshire, Eng., came toDorchester about 1633. Town officer, deacon. He married first, Sarah, daughter ofWilliam C. of Salcombe Regis; he married second, Abigail, widow of Robert witnessed probate pape
English and Scotch immigrant ancestors of the Clapp-Cheney family. . ghters Susanna and Esther; portions of daughters to be equal with whatthey that are married have already received, that is 30 pounds apiece. Inventory showedhouse and lands in Dorchester and Milton, ^ part of a house at Salem, etc. Thewidow Susanna died June 16, 1668. 2. NICHOLAS CLAP, son of Nicholas of Venn Ottery, Devonshire, Eng., came toDorchester about 1633. Town officer, deacon. He married first, Sarah, daughter ofWilliam C. of Salcombe Regis; he married second, Abigail, widow of Robert witnessed probate papers as *^ Abigail Clapp,^^ 15 Jan., 1656; also in 1665. Hemarried third, Anna, widow of John Anniball, of Ipswich, before April 15, 1667. [Ips-wich Deeds.] Children: Sarah, born 31 (10), 1637; Nathaniel, born 15 (7), 1640);Ebenezer, baptized 17 (1), 1644; Hannah, baptized 20 (7). 1646 (married EbenezerStrong) ; Noah, born 15 (5), 1667, of his second wife,*^ says town record, but themother was Anna, the third wife; Sarah, bom Nov. 22, baptized 11 (10), 1670 (mar- 28. SALCOMBE REGIS. DEVONSHIRE, ENG. ried Joseph Mather). «5ft He died Nov. 4, 1679, aged about 67. Administration of hisestate was granted 18 Dec, 1679, to his sons Nathaniel and Ebenezer; but, after theirdeath, the trust was given to their brother Noah, 26 Nov., J7I6. 3. CAPT. ROGER CLAP, brother of Edward, above, born at Salcombe Regis, Eng.,April 6, J 609, joined in the Church-Colony organised at Plymouth, Eng., in March,1629 ; came in the Mary and John, arriving at Nantasket May 30, 1630. Settled atDorchester. Proprietor, town officer, freeman May 14, 1634. He was captain of themilitia, deputy, authorized to join persons in marriage, and appointed Aug. 10, 1665,captain of the Castle, where he continued 21 years. Removed to Boston in 1686. Hemarried Nov. 6, 1633, Johanna, daughter of Mr. Thomas Ford, a fellow passenger inthe Mary and John. She was born in Dorchester, Eng., June 8, 1617, and died in June,1695. Childr
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