Ancestry of
Harry Chapin

Singer and Songwriter

Caleb Ormsbee

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of Harry Chapin — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 70 
  • Father:
  • Daniel Ormsbee Jr. 
  • Mother:
  • Keziah Cummings   
  • Birth Date:
  • 15 Oct 1752 
  • Birth Location:
  • Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 31 Dec 1807 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Newman Cemetery, East Providence, Providence, Rhode Island 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Molly Walker
  • Marriage Date:
  • from 22 Sep 1770 to 22 Sep 1779 
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  • Child:

  Elizabeth Ormsbee (Ahnentafel No:35 )

• Sources for Caleb Ormsbee

  • ¹ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Rehoboth, Vol. 1, p. 694, Birth record for Caleb Ormsbee.
  • ² Representative Men and Old Families of Rhode Island, Vol. 1, Chicago: J. H. Beers and Co. (1908), 418.
  • ³ Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries Database Index, p. 285452, Cemetery record for Caleb Ormsbee.
  • ⁴ The Owl: Genealogical Quarterly Magazine, Kewaunee, Wisconsin: George Dikeman Wing, Publisher, 1670.
  • ⁵ Child, Elias, Genealogy of the Child, Childs and Childe Families, of the Past and Present in the United States and the Canadas, Utica, NY: Curtiss and Childs, Printers (1881), 297.
  • ⁶ Walker, James Bradford Richmond, Memorial of the Walkers of the Old Plymouth Colony: Embracing Genealogical and Biographical Sketches . . ., Northampton: Metcalf and Company, Printers (1861), 143.
  • ⁷ Wing, Rev. Conway P., A Historical and Genealogical Register of John Wing, of Sandwich, Mass., and His Descendants 1632-1888, 2nd Edition, New York: The De Vinne Press (1888), 475.

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