Ancestry of
Rikki Bates

Musician (Member of The Incredible Casuals)

John Clap

• • 8th Great-grandfather of Rikki Bates — 11th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1794 
  • Father:
  • Nathaniel Clap 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Smith   
  • Birth Date:
  • 7 Apr 1671 
  • Birth Location:
  • Dorchester (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Christening Date:
  • 9 Apr 1671 
  • Christening Location:
  • Roxbury (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Death Date:
  • 26 Nov 1735 
  • Death Location:
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  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Sudbury Centre Cemetery, Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Silence Foster
  • Marriage Date:
  • 26 May 1698 
  • Marriage Location:
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  • Child:

  Thankful Clap (Ahnentafel No:897 )

• Sources for John Clap

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 04/22/2017).
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Dorchester, Vol. 1, p. 12, Birth record for John Clapp.
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Roxbury, Vol. 1, p. 66, Baptism record for John Clapp.
  • ⁴ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1960, Vol. 114, p. 96.
  • ⁵ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1898, Vol. 52, p. 198.
  • ⁶ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1907, Vol. 61, p. 17, Cemetery inscription for Deacon John Clap.
  • ⁷ Clapp, Ebenezer, comp., The Clapp Memorial: Record of the Clapp Family in America Containing Sketches of the Original Six Emigrants . . ., Boston: David Clapp and Son, Printers (1876), 202.
  • ⁸ Holman, Mary Lovering, Ancestry of Colonel John Harrington Stevens and his Wife Frances Helen Miller, Vol. 1, Concord, New Hampshire: Privately Printed at The Rumford Press (1948), 330.