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Redegon Clap Capen

Birth
Sidbury, East Devon District, Devon, England
Death
10 Dec 1645 (aged 36)
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Redegon Clap {q.v. Clapp}, dau. of Nicholas Clap & Elizabeth Pile, bapt. 7 May 1609 at Sidbury in Devonshire, England. She d. 10 Dec. 1645, Æ 37, at Dorchester, Mass.

On 20 Oct. 1637 prob. at Dorchester, Mass., Redegon m. as his first wife, Dea. John Capen, only surviving s. of Bernard Capen & Joan Purchase to immigrate to New England. He was bapt. 26 Jan. 1612/3 at Dorchester in Dorset, England and d. 4 Apr. 1692, Æ 80, at Dorchester, Mass. They had the following two children at Dorchester, Mass.:

• i. Joanna Capen, b. 3 Oct. 1638 (bapt. 4 Nov.); d. in infancy 19 Nov. 1638.

• ii. Lieut. John Capen, Jr., b. 21 Oct. 1639 (bapt. 29 Oct.), d. 8 June 1707, Æ 68, at Dorchester, Mass.; m. 19 Nov. 1663 Susanna Barsham, dau. of William & Annabell Barsham of Watertown, Mass., b. 28 Jan. 1641/2. She survived her husband. Twelve children of the family.
Redegon Clap {q.v. Clapp}, dau. of Nicholas Clap & Elizabeth Pile, bapt. 7 May 1609 at Sidbury in Devonshire, England. She d. 10 Dec. 1645, Æ 37, at Dorchester, Mass.

On 20 Oct. 1637 prob. at Dorchester, Mass., Redegon m. as his first wife, Dea. John Capen, only surviving s. of Bernard Capen & Joan Purchase to immigrate to New England. He was bapt. 26 Jan. 1612/3 at Dorchester in Dorset, England and d. 4 Apr. 1692, Æ 80, at Dorchester, Mass. They had the following two children at Dorchester, Mass.:

• i. Joanna Capen, b. 3 Oct. 1638 (bapt. 4 Nov.); d. in infancy 19 Nov. 1638.

• ii. Lieut. John Capen, Jr., b. 21 Oct. 1639 (bapt. 29 Oct.), d. 8 June 1707, Æ 68, at Dorchester, Mass.; m. 19 Nov. 1663 Susanna Barsham, dau. of William & Annabell Barsham of Watertown, Mass., b. 28 Jan. 1641/2. She survived her husband. Twelve children of the family.

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Redegon has no known burial marker. If she had one it understandably long ago crumbled away.



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  • Created by: Don Blauvelt
  • Added: Mar 1, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48975944/redegon-capen: accessed ), memorial page for Redegon Clap Capen (7 May 1609–10 Dec 1645), Find a Grave Memorial ID 48975944, citing Dorchester North Burying Ground, Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Don Blauvelt (contributor 46932939).