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  • Publisher: Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1890
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Page: 86
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    We are indebted to Mr J Rutgers Le Roy Paris France for the following genealogical notes relating to James Claypoole the emigrant and his son Joseph

    Memorandum that I James Claypoole and Helen Mercer were Joyned in Marage the 12 day 12 month 1657/58 at Bremen in Germany by Conradus Lelius a Calvin Minister.

    1. The 15th day of 9 month 1658 my sonne John was borne at London in Nicholas Lane between 2 & 3 of ye Clock in ye Morning.
    2. My Daughter Mary was borne the 14th day 8 Month 1660 near 8 of ye Clock at night in Minsing lane in London.
    3. My Daughter Helen was borne ye 6 day 9 Month 1662 about 9 of ye Clock in the Evening in Scots yard near London stone.
    4. My sonne James was borne ye 12th day 6 Month 1664 about 8 of ye Clock in ye morning in Scots yard near London stone.
    5. My Daughter Prissilla was borne the 25th of ye 2 Month 1666 at 3/4 past 4 in the Morning in Scots yard as above.
    6. My Sonne Nathaniel was borne the 23d Day 7 Month 1668 at 2 of ye Clock in ye afternoon at the Signe of the Still upon Horsly Downe in Southwark.
    7. My Sonne Josiah was borne ye 9th day of 9 Month 1669 about half an hour past 9 at night in Scots yard as above.
    My sonne Josiah departed this life the 2d day 3d Month 1670 about 7th hour at night at Kingston upon Thames & was there buried in our friends burying place.
    8. My sonne Samuel was borne ye 19th 1 Month 1670/71 about 3/4 past 2d hour in ye Morning in Scots yard as above.
    9. My second sonne Nathaniel was borne ye 4th day 8 Month 1672 about 3/4 past 6th hour in ye Evening in Scots yard as above.
    10. My sonne Georg was borne ye 14th day 11 Month 1674 about ye 9th hour in the Evening in Scots yard as above.
    11. About the End of the year 1673 my Wife was Delivered of a sonne that Dyed in the birth & was not named.
    12. My sonne Joseph was borne ye 29th day 1st month 1676 at 3/4 past one of ye Clock in ye Morning in Scots yard.
    My sonne Joseph Departed this lyfe the 30th 6 Month 1676 about 3 in ye afternoon at Lambeth & was buryed in friends burying place by Moorflelds.
    13. My second sonne Joseph was borne the 14th day 5 Mo 1677 at 3/4 past 8th hour at night in Scots yard as above.
    14. My Daughter Elizabeth was borne the 25th day 5 Month 1678 at halfe an hour past 6 in the Morning in Scots yard.
    My Daughter Elizabeth departed this life the 31th 5 Month 1678 about the 9th hour at night & was buryed in friends burying place by Moorflelds.
    My Sonne Samuel departed this life the 11th 1 month 1680/81 about 10th hour at night at Edmendton & was buryed ye 13th at friends burying place by Moorflelds.

    My Deare father James Claypoole Departed this Life the 6 6 mo 1687 and was buried in friends burying place at Philadelphia 7 6 mo.
    My dear Mother Helena Claypoole departed this Life the 19 6 mo 1688 and was buryed in friends burying place at Philadelphia 20 6 mo 1688.
    My Uncle Norton Claypoole departed this Life in July 1688 at the Whorekill in Lewistown.
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    Brother John Claypoole Departed this Life ye 8 9 mo 1700 and was buried in friend burying place in Philadel.
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    We set Saile from gravesend the 25 5 mo 1683 and Arrived at philadelphia in pensylvania 8 8 mo 1683. we came in the ship called the Concord Captain Jeffrys Commder burthen 550 tuhn.
    Memorandom that Francis Cooke and Mary Claypoole was Joyned in Marrage in the 8 mo 1687 In Philadelphia.

    This May Certify Whome it May Concern that I, Joseph Claypoole & Rebecca Jennings Ware Married according to the Manor & forme of ye Church of England Prayer Book July ye 20dy 1703 By Mr. Edward Maston Minister of Charles towne in South Carrolinah.

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    Philadelphia March ye 5dy 1705 James my first Son was Borne on thursday a boute two in ye Morning at my house in Wallnut Street--dyed aged 14 yers & 5 month.

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    Philadelphia March ye 1 dy 1705, James my first Son was Borne one thursday about two in ye Morning at my hous in Wallnut Street.
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