Samuel CHAPIN

1665 - 1729  (64 years)

• Birth	4 Jul 1665	Springfield, Hampden, MA   [1]
  Note	Samuel Chapin resided at the upper end of what is now Chicopee Street on the west side of street and near the rsidence of his father, Japhet. The same place was afterward owned and occupied by his son Elisha and after he was killed by Indians at Hoosac, now Williamstown, it went into the hands of Abel, son of Thomas and father of Jemima, afterwards to Ephraim, son of Benjamin who married Jemima, and afterwards to his son Frederick who owned and occupied it in 1842. Samuel set out two pear trees on this place that bore fruit for the first time in the year he died, 1729. One of these trees is still living and never ailed to bear fruit except one year up to 1834. From Caleb T. Chapin Mss.
  Death	19 Oct 1729	Springfield, Hampden, MA   [1]

  
  

  Father	Japhet CHAPIN,   c. 15 Oct 1642, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA d. 20 Feb 1712, Springfield, Hampden, MA (Age ~ 69 years)
  Mother	Abilenah COLEY,   c. 12 Mar 1642, Milford, New Haven, CT d. 17 Nov 1710, Springfield, Hampden, MA (Age ~ 68 years)
  Family ID	F942	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hannah SHELDON,   b. 29 Jun 1670
  Marriage	24 Dec 1690
  Children	1. Hannah CHAPIN,   b. 9 Jul 1692, Springfield, Hampden, MA d. 12 Feb 1775 (Age 82 years)   2. Abilenah CHAPIN,   b. 27 Apr 1694, Springfield, Hampden, MA   3. Mary CHAPIN,   b. 15 Aug 1696, Springfield, Hampden, MA d. 19 Jul 1704 (Age 7 years)   4. Samuel CHAPIN,   b. 22 May 1699, Springfield, Hampden, MA d. 1799 (Age 99 years)   5. Caleb CHAPIN,   b. 29 May 1701, Springfield, Hampden, MA d. 8 Sep 1755 (Age 54 years)   6. Experience CHAPIN,   b. 8 Feb 1702/03, Springfield, Hampden, MA d. 14 May 1783 (Age 80 years)   7. Mary CHAPIN,   b. 12 May 1705, Springfield, Hampden, MA   8. Elisha CHAPIN,   b. 16 Jul 1707, Springfield, Hampden, MA d. 11 Jul 1756 (Age 48 years)   9. Lydia CHAPIN,   b. 12 May 1709, Springfield, Hampden, MA d. 16 Apr 1762 (Age 52 years)   10. Henry CHAPIN,   b. Springfield, Hampden, MA d. 15 Aug 1718
  Family ID	F943	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 4 Jul 1665 - Springfield, Hampden, MA Death - 19 Oct 1729 - Springfield, Hampden, MA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S28] Chapin Book, (Chapin Family Association, Hartford, CT, 1924), 28.