flag male ancestor  John  CAPEN

  (b. 26 January 1613 Dorchester, Dorset, England   d. 4 April 1692 Dorchester, Province of Massachusetts Bay )  

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John CAPEN was born 26 January 1613 in Dorchester, Dorset, England

John CAPEN was the child of Bernard CAPEN   and   Joan PURCHASE and the grandchild of: (maternal)  Oliver PURCHASE and Thomasine HARRIS

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John  married  Redegon CLAPP 20 October 1637 in Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony .  Redegon CLAPP  was born 7 May 1609 in Sidbury, Devon, England.  Redegon died 10 December 1645 in Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA (Neponset). 

John  married  (2) Mary BASS 20 September 1647 in Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony* .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary BASS  was born abt. 1630 in Saffron Walden, Essex, England.  Mary died 29 June 1704 in Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA (Neponset). 

John CAPEN died 4 April 1692 in Dorchester, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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John CAPEN married immigrant flag female ancestor Redegon CLAPP-- Date: 20 October 1637 Place: Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony


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John CAPEN married immigrant flag female ancestor Mary BASS-- Date: 20 September 1647 Place: Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony*


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birth1613 Birth
26 January 1613
Dorchester, Dorset, England
marriage1637 Marriage / Partner
John CAPEN and Redegon CLAPP 20 October 1637, Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA (Neponset)

He was 24 years old.
1645 Death of Spouse/Partner
Redegon CLAPP died 10 December 1645, Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA (Neponset)
marriage1647 Marriage / Partner
John CAPEN and Mary BASS 20 September 1647, Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA*

He was 34 years old.
1658 Birth of Child
Joseph CAPEN was born 29 December 1658, Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA (Neponset)

John was 45 years old.
death1692 Death
4 April 1692
Dorchester, Province of Massachusetts Bay

He died at the age of 79.
Added: 12/3/2021 10:38:31 AM - Updated: 5/11/2022 3:56:40 PM

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