Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Family of Samuel Clap (11073) & Hannah Gill (17143)

23343. Samuel Clap. Born on 14 May 1667 in Scituate, MA.116

Samuel probably married but had no issue.279

23344. Joseph Clap. Born on 14 Dec 1668 in Scituate, MA.116 Joseph died ca 1747.

“Joseph had land at Black pond hill 1700, where his son Deacon Joseph settled, and Elijah, son of the latter now [1831] resides.”6

Joseph married and lived, probably, on Black Pond Hill in Scituate where he had land, where his son Deacon Joseph, and his grandson Elijah, afterwards lived.279

On 17 Jan 1694/5 when Joseph was 26, he married Abigail Allen, daughter of Dea. Joseph Allen (15 May 1650-20 Mar 1726/7) & Ruth Leeds (2 Oct 1652-), in Braintree, MA. Born on 28 Feb 1673/4 in Braintree, MA.

Their children include:
32638 i. Samuel Clap (18 Nov 1695-8 Dec 1766)
32639 ii. Mary Clap (6 Mar 1696/7-aft 1772)
32640 iii. Abigail Clap (16 May 1699-13 Oct 1740)
32641 iv. Dea. Joseph Clap (15 Jul 1701-)
32642 v. Rebecca Clap (2 Oct 1703-)
32643 vi. Anna Clap (1 Mar 1705-)
32644 vii. Sarah Clap (15 May 1708-)
32645 viii. Benjamin Clap (26 Apr 1710-)
32646 ix. Job Clap (6 Nov 1712-)
32647 x. Elisha Clap (9 Mar 1713/4-Jul 1777)

23345. Dea. Stephen Clap. Born on 4 Mar 1670 in Scituate, MA.116 Stephen died in Scituate, MA, on 11 Dec 1756; he was 86.279

“Stephen settled on the west of White-oak plain 1690. ... Amongst the most distinguished of Samuel Clap’s family, we may name Dea. Stephen, whose house above mentioned at White-oak plain is noe [1831] standing: It was erected before 1686, and in that year is called, in a survey of the road, ‘Samuel Clap’s new house.’ Dea. Stephen occupied it 1690. It is now owned by the fifth generation from Dea. Stephen.”6

Steven “was a Deacon of the church, and Lieutenant of the military. His house, which was built previously to 1687, was standing in 1842. In a survey of the road in 1686, it is called ‘Samuel Clap’s new house.’ It was built on White-Oak plain, and in 1831 was owned by the fifth generation from Deacon Stephen. He was one of the committee for building the meeting-house in 1706. He was aslo a Representative to the General Court in 1720.”279

On 24 Dec 1696 when Stephen was 26, he married Temperance Gorham (25741) , daughter of Lieut. Col. John Gorham (15249) (20 Feb 1651/2-11 Nov 1716) & Mary Otis (13731) (14 Mar 1654-1 Apr 1733), in Barnstable, MA. Born on 2 Aug 1678 in Barnstable, MA.8 Temperance died in Norton, MA, on 3 Dec 1768; she was 90.

Their children include:
32648 i. Capt. John Clap (14 Oct 1697-poss. 24 Jan 1762)
32649 ii. Rachel Clap (29 May 1701-23 Apr 1783)
32650 iii. Rev. Thomas Clap (20 Jun 1703-7 Jan 1767)
32651 iv. Stephen Clap (4 Oct 1706-bef 18 Jan 1755)
32652 v. Nathaniel Clap Esq (11 Sep 1709-bef 19 Dec 1783)

23346. Hannah Clap. Born on 15 Jan 1673 in Scituate, MA.116 At the age of 9, Hannah was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 11 Jun 1682.116 Hannah died in Little Compton, MA (now RI), on 10 Dec 1734; she was 61.224

On 23 Dec 1697 when Hannah was 24, she married Hezekiah Woodworth (8676) , son of Thomas Woodworth (2418) (ca 1641-3 Mar 1718/9) & Deborah Damon (6314) (25 Apr 1645-aft 13 Feb 1718/9), in Scituate, MA.116 Born on 5 Feb 1670 in Scituate, MA.116 Hezekiah died in Little Compton, MA (now RI), on 25 Nov 1716; he was 46.224

Their children include:
20731 i. Elisha Woodworth (1 Dec 1698-20 Apr 1749)
20732 ii. Elihu Woodworth (24 Jul 1700-Sep 1780)
20733 iii. Naomi Woodworth (25 Nov 1701-23 May 1765)
20734 iv. Deborah Woodworth (17 Nov 1703-28 Aug 1733)
20735 v. Hannah Woodworth (19 Mar 1706-21 Jan 1778)
20736 vi. Mary Woodworth (Died young) (4 Mar 1709-22 Jul 1717)

23347. Bethia Clap. Born ca 1675 in Scituate, MA.

On 11 Nov 1696 Bethia married Thomas Oliver in Scituate, MA.85

Child:
32653 i. David Oliver (6 Jan 1698/9-)

23348. John Clap. Born on 31 Sep 1677 in Scituate, MA.116 At the age of 1, John was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 6 Oct 1678.116 John died bef 1722.279

“John lived near the residence of the late [as of 1831] Augustus [Clap], east of the mill pond.”6

A third child of John and Hannah was a daughter who married a Mr Leonard of Norton.279

On 16 Dec 1702 when John was 25, he married Hannah Gill (11724) , daughter of Lieut. Thomas Gill (17145) (8 Mar 1648/9-3 Sep 1725) & Susanna Wilson (3724) (ca 1648-29 Dec 1725).33 Born on 23 Oct 1681 in Hingham, MA.33

Their children include:
24078 i. Rev. Thomas Clap Esq. (11 Nov 1705-31 May 1774)
24079 ii. John Clap (4 Sep 1707-)

23349. Abigail Clap. Born in Oct 1679 in Scituate, MA.116 Abigail died on 2 Mar 1753 in Hanover, MA.162

On 19 Feb 1700 Abigail married John Bailey (20386) , son of John Bailey (ca 1650-1718) & Sarah White (8483) (ca 1646-ca 1698), in Scituate, MA.85 “John Baylie married to Abigail Clap ffebruary the 19th 1700”. Born on 5 Nov 1673 in Scituate, MA.116 John died in Jun 1752 in Hanover, MA.162

John, of Scituate.

Their children include:
30966 i. Jane Bailey (30 Jun 1700-6 Feb 1729)
30967 ii. John Bailey (23 May 1703-28 Sep 1778)
30968 iii. Jacob Bailey (17 Dec 1706-)
30969 iv. Capt. Israel Bailey (13 May 1708-)
30970 v. Timothy Bailey (20 Mar 1709/10-)
30971 vi. Abigail Bailey (4 Feb 1712/3-)
30972 vii. Sarah Bailey (1714-)
30973 viii. Deborah Bailey (ca 1717-)
30974 ix. Hannah Bailey (Died unmarried) (1717-29 Dec 1736)
30975 x. Rachel Bailey (1719-)
30976 xi. Naomi Bailey (1722-)

23350. Thomas Clap. Born ca 1682 in Scituate, MA. Thomas was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 11 Jun 1682.116

23351. David Clap. Born in Nov 1684 in Scituate, MA.116

“Some of David’s sons, Noah and perhaps others, went to Norton. Galen of Scituate was his grandson, son of David, jr.”6

ca 1712/3 David married Deborah Otis (25757) , daughter of Hon. Joseph Otis (13737) (1665-11 Jun 1754) & Dorothy Thomas (13755) (6 Nov 1670-10 Jan 1755). Born on 24 Apr 1694 in Marshfield, MA.20,116

David and Deborah were second cousins. His maternal grandmother and her paternal grandfather were siblings.

Their children include:
32654 i. Joshua Clap (Died young) (16 Nov 1713-12 Feb 1728)
32655 ii. Deborah Clap (2 Dec 1714-1792)
32656 iii. Mary Clap (13 Oct 1717-)
32657 iv. David Clap (20 Mar 1720/1-1753)
32658 v. James Clap (Died young) (20 Jul 1723-)
32659 vi. Noah Clap (Died young) (7 Oct 1725-)
32660 vii. Abijah Clap (25 Sep 1727-)
32661 viii. Joshua Clap (1 Jan 1729-1812)
32662 ix. Capt. Galen Clap (5 Feb 1732-23 Feb 1776)
32663 x. Increase Clap (20 Mar 1734-30 Sep 1777)

23352. Deborah Clap. Born in Feb 1686/7 in Scituate, MA.116

Children of Joseph and Deborah (Clap) Bates, born at Hingham:
    i. Joseph Bates, b. 6 May 1714;
    ii. Deborah Bates, b. 2 Apr 1716, m. 1st 9 Nov 1734 Canterbury Stodder, m. 2nd 28 Jul 1743 John James, m. 3rd John Turner of Pembroke;
    iii. Samuel Bates, b. 25 Mar 1718;
    iv. Jonathan Bates, b. 27 Mar 1720, d. 27 Jul 1735; and
    v. Mary Bates, b. 10 Apr 1723, m. 16 Nov 1749 Jeremiah Hatch.33

On 10 Sep 1713 Deborah married Dea. Joseph Bates (25738) , son of Joseph Bates (28 Sep 1660-3 Nov 1714) & Mary Lincoln (13724) (27 Mar 1662-Mar 1752), in Scituate, MA.85 Born on 6 May 1687 in Hingham, MA.33 Joseph died in Hingham, MA, on 7 Apr 1750; he was 62.33 Occupation: mason. 33

Joseph was deacon of the church in the second precinct, surveyor of highways 1717, constable 1722, etc. He resided on the paternal homestead.33

Child:
32664 i. Mary Bates (10 Apr 1723-)

23353. Jane Clap. Born in Nov 1689 in Scituate, MA.116

On 15 Dec 1708 Jane married Samuel Holbrook (25103) , son of Samuel Holbrook (15007) (ca 1643-29 Oct 1712) & Mary Pierce (12845) (6 May 1654-26 Apr 1735), in First Parish Church, Scituate.116,85 Born on 9 Feb 1683 in Scituate, MA.116

Their children include:
32665 i. Hannah Holbrook (23 Oct 1710-)
32666 ii. Mary Holbrook (22 Jan 1712-27 Nov 1749)
32667 iii. Bethiah Holbrook (28 Apr 1716-bef 18 Jul 1781)
32668 iv. Jane Holbrook (8 Jan 1719-)
32669 v. Lydia Holbrook (13 Jun 1722-)
32670 vi. Priscilla Holbrook (18 Apr 1724-)
32671 vii. Desire Holbrook (28 Dec 1726-)
32672 viii. Samuel Holbrook (1 Feb 1729-)
32673 ix. William Holbrook (21 Dec 1733-27 Jan 1737)

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