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FOSTER, Silence

FOSTER, Silence

Female 1677 - 1761  (83 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  FOSTER, SilenceFOSTER, Silence was born on 4 Apr 1677 in Dorchester, MA; died on 15 Jan 1761 in Sudbury, MA; was buried in Sudbury, MA.

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    • _COLOR: 11

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    FindaGrave:
    GRID=87749715

    Silence married CLAPP, John about 1699. John (son of CLAPP, Nathaniel and SMITH, Elizabeth) was born on 7 Apr 1671 in Dorchester, MA; died on 26 Nov 1735 in Sudbury, MA; was buried in Sudbury, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. CLAPP, John Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Mar 1700 in Sudbury, MA; died on 12 Apr 1788 in Sudbury, MA; was buried in Sudbury, MA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  CLAPP, John Jr.CLAPP, John Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Silence1) was born on 21 Mar 1700 in Sudbury, MA; died on 12 Apr 1788 in Sudbury, MA; was buried in Sudbury, MA.

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    • _COLOR: 11

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    GRID=68791952

    Family/Spouse: ESTABROOK, Abigail. Abigail was born on 25 Sep 1702; died on 26 May 1790 in Sudbury, MA; was buried in Sudbury, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. CLAPP, Joel  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jul 1726; died in 1770.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  CLAPP, Joel Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Silence1) was born on 2 Jul 1726; died in 1770.

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    A carpenter by trade. A soldier in the French and Indian war.

    Joel married BURK, Elizabeth on 17 Oct 1749 in Sudbury, MA. Elizabeth was born on 2 Jul 1726 in Sudbury, MA; died before 1826. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. CLAPP, John  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jan 1750; died on 16 Feb 1752.
    2. 5. CLAPP, Joshua  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Feb 1752 in Hardwick, MA; died on 5 Nov 1810 in Montgomery, MA; was buried in Montgomery, MA.
    3. 6. CLAPP, Captain Caleb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Feb 1752 in Hardwick, MA; died on 5 Jun 1812 in Greenfield, MA.
    4. 7. CLAPP, Catherine  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Sep 1753 in Sudbury, MA; died on 23 Sep 1845 in Lancaster, MA; was buried in Lancaster, MA.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  CLAPP, John Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joel3, 2.John2, 1.Silence1) was born on 29 Jan 1750; died on 16 Feb 1752.

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  2. 5.  CLAPP, JoshuaCLAPP, Joshua Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joel3, 2.John2, 1.Silence1) was born on 9 Feb 1752 in Hardwick, MA; died on 5 Nov 1810 in Montgomery, MA; was buried in Montgomery, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    Officer in the Revolutionary War and friend with George Washington. Af ter the war he moved to Montgomery, VT, being the first settler in that t own, and his family was the only one in the town for two years. He was s ubject to turns of the same kind of mental depression as his brother, C aleb, and also committed suicide.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=27216471


  3. 6.  CLAPP, Captain Caleb Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joel3, 2.John2, 1.Silence1) was born on 9 Feb 1752 in Hardwick, MA; died on 5 Jun 1812 in Greenfield, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 2

    Notes:

    Officer in the Revolutionary War and friend with George Washington. Sg t Major of Col. Doolittle's regiment in MA, then appt. Captain. Moved to Greenfield, MA where he became a druggist. Representative of the General Court, 1797. He was subject to seasons of great mental depression, and in one of them, when about 60 years old, committed suicide.


  4. 7.  CLAPP, CatherineCLAPP, Catherine Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joel3, 2.John2, 1.Silence1) was born on 6 Sep 1753 in Sudbury, MA; died on 23 Sep 1845 in Lancaster, MA; was buried in Lancaster, MA.

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    • _COLOR: 11

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    Her brothers, Captains Caleb Clapp and Joshua Clapp, were both in the Revolution.

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    GRID=55754852

    Catherine married PUFFER, Nathan on 29 Oct 1770 in Sudbury, MA. Nathan (son of PUFFER, Capt. Samuel T. and HAYNES, Dorothy) was born on 2 Jul 1744 in Sudbury, MA; died on 30 May 1771 in Sudbury, MA; was buried in Sudbury, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. PUFFER, Nathan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug 1771 in Sudbury, MA; died on 24 Jul 1851 in Fort Mackinaw, MI; was buried in Lancaster, MA.

    Catherine married CUTTING, Uriah on 4 Feb 1773 in Waltham, MA. Uriah (son of CUTTING, Richard and HARRINGTON, Thankful) was born on 27 Nov 1743 in Waltham, MA; died in CA 1782 in Waltham, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. COTTING, Catherine  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1774; died on 18 Jun 1817 in Pittsfield, MA; was buried in Lanesborough, MA.
    2. 10. CUTTING, Thankful  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Aug 1777 in Lancaster, MA; died in 1880 in Gloversville, NY; was buried in Gloversville, NY.
    3. 11. CUTTING, Nancy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jul 1779; died on 1 May 1801 in Lancaster, MA.
    4. 12. CUTTING, Richard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 May 1781; and died.

    Family/Spouse: WILDER, Maj. Gardner. Gardner (son of WILDER, Col. Joseph and JOSLIN, Deborah) was born on 22 Mar 1738 in Lancaster, MA; died on 26 Nov 1809 in Lancaster, MA; was buried in Lancaster, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. WILDER, Lucy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Feb 1793 in Lancaster, MA; died on 8 May 1846 in Lancaster, MA.


 

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