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Gershom Chapin

Gershom Chapin

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gershom Chapin was born on 27 May 1734 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States (son of Joseph Chapin and Mary Nelson); died on 23 Aug 1801 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

    Gershom married Deborah Holbrook on 5 May 1762 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Deborah was born on 24 Feb 1732 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 18 Sep 1776 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Betty Chapin was born on 21 Apr 1763 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 3 Jan 1846.
    2. Captain Henry Chapin was born on 4 May 1765 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 6 Oct 1844 in White Pigeon, St. Joseph, Michigan, United States; was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    3. Joseph Chapin was born on 4 May 1767 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 12 Apr 1814 in Puerto España, Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
    4. Phineas Chapin was born on 3 Aug 1769 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 3 May 1839 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    5. Lois Chapin was born on 27 Jun 1771 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died in 1859.
    6. Mary "Polly" Chapin was born on 1 Mar 1774 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; was christened on 11 Sep 1774 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 24 Jan 1804 in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Chapin was born on 1 Mar 1708 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States (son of Captain Seth Chapin and Bethiah Thurston); died on 1 Jul 1788 in Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

    Joseph married Mary Nelson on 5 Feb 1729 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Mary (daughter of Gershom Nelson and Abigail Elithorpe) was born on 16 Apr 1713 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died on 16 Feb 1798 in Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Nelson was born on 16 Apr 1713 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (daughter of Gershom Nelson and Abigail Elithorpe); died on 16 Feb 1798 in Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    Children:
    1. Joseph Chapin was born on 29 Jan 1730 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 18 Aug 1809 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    2. Abigail Chapin was born on 10 May 1732 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 22 Jul 1774 in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.
    3. 1. Gershom Chapin was born on 27 May 1734 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 23 Aug 1801 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    4. Samuel Chapin was born on 29 Oct 1736 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died in Sep 1803 in Wardsboro, Windham, Vermont, United States.
    5. Ephraim Chapin was born on 5 May 1745 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 26 Mar 1812 in Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Captain Seth Chapin was born on 11 May 1667 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; died on 1 Apr 1746 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; was buried on 4 Apr 1746.

    Seth married Bethiah Thurston on 25 Mar 1691 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Bethiah was born on 30 Aug 1672 in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; died on 2 Mar 1744 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Bethiah Thurston was born on 30 Aug 1672 in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; died on 2 Mar 1744 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    Children:
    1. Seth Chapin was born on 2 Jul 1692 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 1 Apr 1740 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    2. Bethiah Chapin was born on 16 Feb 1693 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died in 1753.
    3. Josiah Chapin was born on 1 Mar 1695 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    4. John Chapin was born on 13 May 1698 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 3 Aug 1770 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    5. Mary Chapin was born on 30 Apr 1700 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 22 Jan 1768 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    6. Samuel Chapin was born on 2 Jun 1702 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 27 Apr 1753 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    7. Deborah Chapin was born on 14 Jul 1704 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 21 Jul 1777 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    8. Hopestill Chapin was born on 27 Nov 1705 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 5 Jan 1768 in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.
    9. 2. Joseph Chapin was born on 1 Mar 1708 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 1 Jul 1788 in Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    10. Abigail Chapin was born on 10 Jun 1710 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 28 Apr 1722 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    11. Lydia Chapin was born on 2 Feb 1711 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 9 Nov 1778 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    12. Benjamin Chapin was born on 6 Apr 1713 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 6 May 1782 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    13. Ebenezer Chapin was born on 23 Dec 1714 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 19 Feb 1805 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    14. Japheth Chapin was born on 24 Feb 1716 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died on 15 Apr 1717 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

  3. 6.  Gershom Nelson was born on 11 Jul 1672 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; was christened on 11 Jul 1672 in Georgetown, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died on 15 Sep 1727 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

    Gershom married Abigail Elithorpe on 17 Jul 1700 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Abigail was born on 16 Mar 1677 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died on 25 Dec 1765 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Abigail Elithorpe was born on 16 Mar 1677 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died on 25 Dec 1765 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    Children:
    1. Nathaniel Nelson was born on 22 Apr 1701 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died on 6 Jan 1783 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    2. Anne Nelson was born on 4 Sep 1703 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; was christened in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    3. Sarah Nelson was born on 17 Feb 1707 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; was christened in Georgetown, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died on 18 Sep 1791 in Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Vernon Grove Cemetery, Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    4. 3. Mary Nelson was born on 16 Apr 1713 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died on 16 Feb 1798 in Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    5. Hannah Nelson was born on 14 Oct 1713 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; was christened in Georgetown, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died on 3 Jul 1755.
    6. Nehemiah Nelson was born on 4 Oct 1716 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; was christened in Georgetown, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died on 6 Mar 1782 in Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Vernon Grove Cemetery, Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    7. Abigail Nelson was born on 20 May 1720 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; was christened in Georgetown, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died on 29 Aug 1737.