Ancestry of
Harry Chapin

Singer and Songwriter

Lovina Humeston

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• • 3rd Great-grandmother of Harry Chapin — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 33 
  • Father:
  • Caleb Humeston 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Bishop   
  • Birth Date:
  • 16 Apr 1783 
  • Birth Location:
  • New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut 
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  • Death Date:
  • 15 Oct 1864 
  • Death Location:
  • Vinton, Benton, Iowa 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Maplewood Cemetery, Vinton, Benton, Iowa 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Stephen Chapin
  • Marriage Date:
  • AFT 25 Nov 1802 
  • Marriage Location:
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  • Child:

  Humeston Chapin (Ahnentafel No:16 )

• Sources for Lovina Humeston

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A020737.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 08/10/2016).
  • ³ Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991, Probate records for father Caleb Humeston.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, West Springfield, Vol. 1, p. 116, Birth record for Lovina Humeston in New Haven.
  • ⁵ New Haven, CT: Families of Ancient New Haven, Vol. 4, p. 902.
  • ⁶ Chapin, Gilbert Warren, The Chapin Book of Genealogical Data with Brief Sketches of the Descendants of Deacon Samuel Chapin, Vol. 1, Hartford, Connecticut: Chapin Family Association (1924), 396-397.
  • ⁷ Ely, Heman, Records of the Descendants of Nathaniel Ely, The Emigrant, Who Settled First in Newtown, now Cambridge, Mass., Cleveland, Ohio: Short and Forman, Printers and Stationers (1885), 116.

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