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Suffolk County Wills
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Citation
  • "Suffolk County Wills" (GPC, Baltimore, 1984) (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/48226/).
Data
  • Category: Abstract
Detail
  • Publisher: GPC, Baltimore, 1984
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  • Suffolk County Wills
Page: 47
  • Text: 22 Nov (9th month) 1655, James Bate's Will. "Roger Clap, aged forty sixe yeares or thereabouts"
Page: 48
  • Text: 22 Jan (11th month) 1655: James Bate's Will - "Roger Clapp took oath"
Page: 59
  • Text: 11.5.1655 (July 11, 1655): John Clap of Dorchester's Will - "to Couseine Roger Clap's children, 1 shilling a piece. I deyser my brother Nicholas, Brother Edward & my Couseine Roger Clap, to be my overseers"; "At a meeting ov Governor Mr. Nowall and Recorder 30 Aug 1655 Roger Clap deposed"; "An Inventory of the goods Chattels of Jonh Clapp or Dorchester, deceased 24th July, 1655. Taken by Edward Clapp, Nicholas Clapp, Roger Clapp L140.04.10 30 Aug 1655."
Page: 82
  • Text: Edward Bullock - "Signed, sealed & delivered in the prnts [presence] of Edward Clap Roger Clap. 29th January 1656"
Page: 84
  • Text: The Last Will and testament of Mr Thomas Newberry of the Church of Christ at dorchester, who beeinge in pffect memory the 12th of the 10th month [December] Anno Domm: 1635 is as followeth; Imprimis. I give vnto my wife Jane Newberry, twoo hundred poundes, wth all the house hould stuffe wch shee brought wth her at her marriage. Itt. I give all the rest of my goods vnto my Children, to bee equally devided betwixt them, vnlesse 3 of my younger daughters, it is my will yt these three shall have 50s. a peece lesse than the rest. Itt. it is my will, if any of my Children dye before they bee of the age of one & twenty, yt then his or theyre portion thus deceased, shall be equally devided amongst the rest of my Children yt are alive.
    Itt. it is my farther will, if there doth fall out any controversy betweene my Children, that then these my overseers shall end it or any such sd controlversyes & they are to take advise by them.
    Itt. I doe ffurther make my wife my whole executrix.
    Lastly, I do make mr John Warham & William Gaylord my overseers of this my sd will.*

    *The above is a full Copy of the Will of Mr. Newberry, as found on Suffolk Files, without Seal or Signature. Sept 1, 1634. It is ordered that mr Newberry shall have 30 acres for his accomodation in the Plantation. It is ordered that mr Newberry is to have for his purchase that he bought of mr Pincheon, the house mr Pincheon built, 40 acres of upland ground to the house, 40 of Marsh 20 acres in Quanty necke. Nov. 2. 1635. An hundred acres of meddow vnto mr Thomas Newberry as that was likewise granted him by order of Court togeather with an hundred acres of Vpland ground. And likewise it is ordered and agreed upon whereas Mr Newberry hath relinquished a former graunt from the Plantation of 40 acres of Marish and 20 acres of Vpland in squantum Necke he is now to take all the ground from his house to mr Willsons farme, in consideration thereof - Dorchester Town Records, Book I, p. 11, 17. Inventory of the goodes of Mr Thomas Nuberie, made the 28th of Jan Ano 1636, Amt 1520.04.07. including 'Land in England, 300?.'
    Signed. Israel Stoughton.
Page: 85
  • Text: "Robert Pond (Dorchester.) Inventory 27.10 [December].1637, by Capt Atherton, Leiftenant Clappe & George weekes. L165.5s. Roger Clap, Geo. Weekes."
Page: 109
  • Text: "George Weekes of Dorchester, Who departed this life 28 Dec 1650. Sum Total of Inventory L254.04.07 Taken 22: 11 [January]: 1650 by Edward Clap. Roger Clap"
Page: 110
  • Text: "Henry Sanders. ... Roger Clapp ... 7.11 [January].1651"
Page: 113
  • Text: "John Woody, of Roxbury ... 15.8.1657 ... Signed, ... Roger Clap."
Page: 150
  • Text: "Power of Administration to ye Estate of Richard Hawes late of Dorchester granted to ... Leiftenant Roger Clap ..."
Page: 151
  • Text: Richard Webb's Will - "I appointe ... Leift Roger Clap, of Dorchester to be my overseers ... 1st of July 1659. In the prnce of Roger Clap, Joan Clapp, Nathaniell Bishop. 21 July 1659. Present Goverr, Dept Govr & Recordr. Leift. Clap & Nath: Bishop, deposed. Joseph Webb declared that he chose his vuncle Vpham, leiut Clap & Deacon Clap, to be his gaurdian."
Page: 162
  • Text: "Mr Nathaniell Glover, of Dorchester. - Inventory taken by Roger Clap, William Clarke, 5: 4 [June]: 1657"
Page: 164
  • Text: "Widdow Smead - ... Inventory taken ye 18: 3d: 1639. ... Roger Clap, Christopher Gibson, Hopestill Foster were appointed to examine Mrs Stoughtons booke & Inventory concerning Mrs Judith Sneads Estate ..."
Page: 176
  • Text: "Mrs. Mary Glover. Inventory of ye Goods and Estate of Mrs. Mary Glover, ye wife of Mr. Nath. Glover, deceased, taken by Roger Clap & John Gurnell, the 13, 12 mo., 1659."
Page: 186
  • Text: "Isabell Turner. - An Inventory of ye estate of Isabell Turner, widow, late of Dorchester, taken the 17 day of 10 1660, by Richard Baker, Nicholas Clapp, John X Gornell. Amt. L205. 18. 04. Left. Roger Clap and Ensigne Hopestill Foster, deposed 8 Feb. 1660."
Page: 193
  • Text: "Major General Humphrey Atherton ... Liuetent Clapp & Ensigne Foster were nominated by the major as overseers of his will ... Dorchester this 27th of 7ber 61. ... 6th July 1662 ... Major Lusher, Capt Clap, Leift Foster & Mr. Jones, they, or any two of them, to Audit the Accounts ... Inventory of the Estate taken 2 Octr 1661, by Roger Clap, Thomas Jones, Hopestill Foster."
Page: 231
  • Text: "Modecai Nichols ... Inventory of Estate taken 25th of April 1664, by Wm Bartholmew, Roger Clappe. ... 3 Feb. 1664 ... John Nichols, his son, ... His Mother and Capt Clap are appointed his Guardians"
Page: 244
  • Text: "Edward Clapp - The last Will & Testament of Mr. Edward Clappe, of Dorchester, made this 3d day of January 1664 ... I ... Intreat my Louing Brethren, Captaine Roger Clappe, Ensighns John Capen & Nicholas Clapp to bee my Ouerseers. ... The testimony of Roger Clapp, aged 55 yeares or thereabout, & Jno Capen, aged 51 yeares, and Nicholas Clap, aged 52 or thereabouts."
Page: 305
  • Text: "Capt. Richard Davenport ... Inuentorye of the Estate taken Oct 9, 1665, pr Roger Clapp, Hopestill Foster, John Minott"
Page: 326
  • Text: "Jane Humphrey ... 29th of the Eleauenth month 1666 ... Roger Clap Samuell Paull 19 Nov. 1668. Capt. Roger Clap & Samuell Paule deposed."
Page: 379
  • Text: "William Peirce ... Moses Peirce, unto whome Capt Roger Clapp is Gaurdian, hee being under age ... As Witnes of hands & Seals. June 3, 1672. Esther Peirse, William Peirse, Nathaniell Peirse, Roger Clap as Guardian to Moses Peirse, Joseph Webb as Guardian to Ebenezer Peirse, Phineas Vpham Guardian to Esther Peirse."
Page: 384
  • Text: "Jonathan Bragg, admisnistration granted on the estate of, who died 19 June 1669, at "the Castell," to Capt. Roger Clap in behalf of his mother or other friends that have right therein.
Personal Names
PersonClaimDetailEvidence
Capt. Roger ClapNameCapt. Clap [S706]
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Capt. Roger ClapNameCaptaine Roger Clappe [S706]
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Capt. Roger ClapNameCouseine Roger Clap [S706]
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Capt. Roger ClapNameLeift Clap [S706]
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Capt. Roger ClapNameLeift Roger Clap [S706]
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Capt. Roger ClapNameLeiftenant Clappe [S706]
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Capt. Roger ClapNameLeiftenant Roger Clap [S706]
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Capt. Roger ClapNameleiut Clap [S706]
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Capt. Roger ClapNameLiuetent Clapp [S706]
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Thomas NewberryNameMr. Newberry [S706]
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Thomas NewberryNameMr. Thomas Newberry [S705] [S706]
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Thomas NewberryNameMr. Thomas Nuberie [S662] [S706]
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Capt. Roger ClapNameRoger Clap [S366] [S662] [S706] [S2944]
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Capt. Roger ClapNameRoger Clapp [S706]
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Capt. Roger ClapNameRoger Clappe [S706]
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Deacon William GaylordNameWilliam Gaylord [S366] [S662] [S706] [S1080:46] [S2939] [S2944]
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Events & Attributes
PersonClaimDateDetailAgeEvidence
Thomas NewberryResidenceSep 1, 1634Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S662] [S705] [S706]
granted 30 acres
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Thomas NewberryResidenceNov 2, 1635Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S706]
he bought 40 acres of upland and 40 acres of marsh
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Deacon William GaylordResidenceDec 12, 1635Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S662] [S706]
one of the overseers of the will of Thomas Newberry
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Thomas NewberryWillDec 12, 1635Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S662] [S706]
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Thomas NewberryInventoryJan 28, 1636/37 [S662] [S706]
estate was valued at 1520 pounds
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Capt. Roger ClapResidenceDec 27, 1637Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S706]
inventoried the estate of Robert Pond
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Capt. Roger ClapResidenceMay 18, 1639Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S706]
inventoried the estate of Mrs. Judith Snead
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Capt. Roger ClapResidenceJan 11, 1650Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S706]
inventoried the estate of George Weekes
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Capt. Roger ClapResidenceJan 7, 1651Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S706]
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Capt. Roger ClapFlourishedJul 11, 1655Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S706]
mentioned in John Clap's will
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Capt. Roger ClapFlourishedAug 30, 1655Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S706]
Inventoried his cousin, John Clap's estate
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Capt. Roger ClapFlourishedNov 22, 1655Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S706]
mentioned in James Bates Will
46y
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Capt. Roger ClapFlourishedJan 22, 1655/56Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S706]
took oath in James Bates will
46y
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Capt. Roger ClapResidenceJan 29, 1656Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S706]
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Capt. Roger ClapResidenceJun 4, 1657Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S706]
inventoried the estate of Nathaniel Glover
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Capt. Roger ClapResidenceOct 15, 1657Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S706]
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Capt. Roger ClapResidenceJul 1, 1659Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S706]
appointed an overseer of Richard Webb's will
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Capt. Roger ClapResidenceJul 1, 1659Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S706]
inventoried the estate of Richard Webb
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Capt. Roger ClapResidenceFeb 8, 1660Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S706]
deposed for the estate of Isabel Turner
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Capt. Roger ClapResidenceFeb 13, 1659/60Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S706]
inventoried the estate of Mrs. Mary Glover
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Capt. Roger ClapResidenceSep 27, 1661Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S706]
nominated as overseer of Major General Humphrey Atherton's estate
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Capt. Roger ClapMilitary Sep 27, 1661 - Jul 6, 1662Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S706]
promoted to Captain
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Capt. Roger ClapResidenceOct 2, 1661Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S706]
inventoried the estate of Major General Humphrey Atherton
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Capt. Roger ClapResidenceJul 6, 1662Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S706]
nominated to audit the account of Major General Humphrey Atherton
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Capt. Roger ClapFlourishedJan 3, 1664 [S662] [S706]
witnessed and appointed overseer of the will of Edward Clapp, his brother
55y
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Capt. Roger ClapResidenceFeb 3, 1664Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S706]
appointed as one of the guardians of John Nichols, the minor son of Mordecai Nichols
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Capt. Roger ClapResidenceApr 25, 1664Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S706]
inventoried the estate of Mordecai Nichols
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Capt. Roger ClapResidenceOct 9, 1665Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S706]
inventoried the estate of Capt. Richard Davenport
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Capt. Roger ClapResidenceJan 29, 1666/67Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S706]
mentioned in the will of Jane Humphrey
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Capt. Roger ClapResidenceNov 19, 1668Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S706]
inventoried the estate of Jane Humphrey
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Capt. Roger ClapResidenceJun 3, 1672Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [S706]
appointed guardian of Moses Peirce, the minor son of William Peirce
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