Descendants of Samuel Chapin
          
This page was added because one of Samuel Chapin's descendants, Sophronia b. 1776 married a Stephen Bemis b. 1774.
 Samuel Chapin was the Deacon and Founder of Springfield, MA. 
There is a statue of him located at the corner of State Street and Chestnut Street in downtown Springfield, MA

.Samuel Chapin statue
         
    1      Samuel Chapin    b: Abt. 1598 in Roxbury, England        d: November 11, 1675 in Springfield, Hampden, MA
..        +Cicely Penny    b: February 21, 1601/02 in Paignton, Devonshire, England    m: February 09, 1622/23 in Paignton, Devonshire, England    d: February 08, 1682/83 in Springfield, Hampden, MA
........    2      David Chapin    b: January 04, 1623/24 in Paignton, Devonshire, England        
............        +Lydia Crump        m: 1654    
........    2      Sarah Chapin    b: October 1628 in Berry Pomeroy, England        d: August 05, 1684
............        +Rowland Thomas        m: April 14, 1647    d: February 21, 1697/98 in Springfield, Hampden, MA
........    2      Catherine Chapin    b: April 16, 1630 in Berry Pomeroy, England        d: February 04, 1711/12
............        +Nathaniel Bliss            
........        *2nd Husband of Catherine Chapin:            
............        +Thomas Gilbert            
........        *3rd Husband of Catherine Chapin:            
............        +Samuel Marshfield    b: Abt. 1625 in England    m: December 28, 1664    d: May 08, 1692 in Springfield, Hampden, MA
........    2      Henry Chapin    b: January 25, 1630/31 in Berry Pomeroy, England        d: August 15, 1718 in Springfield, Hampden, MA
............        +Bethia Cooley    b: September 16, 1643 in Springfield, Hampden, MA    m: December 15, 1664    d: December 09, 1711 in Springfield, Hampden, MA
...................    3      Henry Chapin    b: June 01, 1666 in Springfield, Hampden, MA        d: April 29, 1668 in Springfield, Hampden, MA
...................    3      Sarah Chapin    b: March 30, 1670        d: November 06, 1732 in Springfield, Hampden, MA
...................    3      Mary Chapin    b: 1672        d: January 13, 1707/08 in Springfield, Hampden, MA
.......................        +Benjamin Wright    b: March 14, 1666/67 in Springfield, Hampden, MA    m: January 24, 1692/93 in Springfield, Hampden, MA    d: December 25, 1704 in Springfield, Hampden, MA
...................    3      Bethia Chapin    b: February 19, 1671/72        
...................    3      Henry Chapin    b: March 19, 1678/79        d: September 15, 1754
.......................        +Mary Gurnsey        m: February 19, 1701/02    d: May 02, 1715
...................    3      Benjamin Chapin    b: February 27, 1681/82 in Chicopee, MA        d: March 22, 1756 in Chicopee, MA
.......................        +Joanna Warriner            
...................        *2nd Wife of Benjamin Chapin:            
.......................        +Hannah Colton    b: August 08, 1688    m: November 09, 1704    d: March 05, 1733/34
.............................    4      Hannah Chapin    b: Abt. 1705        
.............................    4      Benjamin Chapin    b: Abt. 1706        
.............................    4      Isaac Chapin    b: August 18, 1710        d: November 22, 1789
.................................        +Experience Warriner        m: June 29, 1734    
.............................    4      Abner Chapin    b: Abt. 1711        
.............................    4      Jacob Chapin    b: Abt. 1712        
.............................    4      Sarah Chapin    b: Abt. 1713        
.............................    4      [2] Bethia Chapin    b: June 25, 1718 in Springfield, MA        d: May 01, 1793 in Springfield, MA
.................................        +[1] Phineas Chapin    b: September 23, 1715 in Chicopee, MA    m: February 01, 1738/39 in Springfield, Hampden, MA    d: October 11, 1788
........................................    5      [3] Bethia Chapin    b: August 08, 1741        d: September 23, 1741 in Springfield, Hampden, MA
........................................    5      [4] Pharez Chapin    b: July 25, 1742        d: August 27, 1755 in Springfield, Hampden, MA
........................................    5      [5] Bethia Chapin    b: August 24, 1743        d: 1780 in Springfield, Hampden, MA
............................................        +[6] Moses Chapin    b: February 25, 1738/39 in Springfield, Hampden, MA    m: December 17, 1761 in Chicopee, MA    d: May 19, 1771
........................................    5      [7] Phineas Chapin    b: March 01, 1746/47 in Chicopee, MA        d: March 02, 1821 in Chicopee, MA
............................................        +[8] Sabrina Wright    b: December 09, 1755    m: January 26, 1775    d: April 04, 1813
..................................................    6      [9] Sophronia Chapin    b: Abt. 1776        d: September 10, 1804
......................................................        +[10] Stephen Bemis    b: September 10, 1774 in Westminster, MA    m: February 13, 1802 in Chicopee, MA    d: November 11, 1828 in Harvard, MA
.............................................................    7      [11] Stephen Chapin Bemis    b: November 28, 1802 in Harvard, MA        d: February 12, 1875 in Springfield, MA
.................................................................        +[12] Julia Emeline Skeele    b: July 11, 1809 in Chicopee, MA    m: December 02, 1828 in Chicopee, MA    
.............................................................    7      [13] Sophronia Bemis    b: July 23, 1804 in Harvard, MA        d: March 27, 1842 in Willimansett, MA
.................................................................        +[14] John Pendleton            d: July 27, 1863
........................................    5      [15] John Chapin    b: May 01, 1753 in Springfield, Hampden, MA        
............................................        +[16] Margaret Ely    b: January 12, 1751/52 in West Springfield, MA    m: August 05, 1775 in West Springfield, MA    d: June 02, 1843
........................................    5      [17] Silas Chapin    b: September 10, 1755 in Springfield, Hampden, MA        
........................................    5      [18] Asenath Chapin    b: May 02, 1759        
............................................        +[19] Silas Smith            
.............................    4      George Chapin    b: December 13, 1722        
.................................        +Thankful Sikes        m: May 26, 1743    
.............................    4      Abigail Chapin    b: Abt. 1723        
.............................    4      Mary Chapin    b: Abt. 1724        
.............................    4      Eunice Chapin    b: Abt. 1725        
.............................    4      Ephraim Chapin    b: October 29, 1729 in Chicopee, MA        d: October 12, 1805 in Chicopee, MA
.................................        +Jemima Chapin    b: December 12, 1735 in Chicopee, MA    m: May 01, 1755    d: November 01, 1804 in Chicopee, MA
........    2      Samuel Chapin    b: January 25, 1630/31 in Berry Pomeroy, England        d: July 10, 1634 in Berry Pomeroy, England
........    2      John Chapin    b: January 16, 1632/33 in Totnes, Devenshire, England        
........    2      Honor Chapin    b: May 08, 1636 in Berry Pomeroy, England        
........    2      Josiah Chapin    b: October 29, 1637 in Berry Pomeroy, England        d: September 10, 1726
........    2      Japhet Chapin    b: October 15, 1642 in Springfield, Hampden, MA        d: February 20, 1711/12 in Springfield, Hampden, MA
............        +Abilenah Cooley    b: March 12, 1641/42 in Milford, New Haven, CT    m: June 22, 1664    d: November 17, 1710 in Springfield, Hampden, MA
...................    3      Samuel Chapin    b: July 04, 1665        d: October 19, 1729
.......................        +Hannah Sheldon        m: December 24, 1690    
...................    3      Sarah Chapin    b: March 16, 1667/68        
.......................        +Nathaniel Munn        m: March 24, 1689/90    
...................    3      Thomas Chapin    b: May 10, 1671 in Chicopee, MA        d: August 27, 1755 in Springfield, Hampden, MA
.......................        +Sarah Wright    b: May 08, 1673 in Springfield, Hampden, MA    m: February 15, 1693/94    d: July 26, 1770
...................    3      John Chapin    b: May 14, 1674 in Chicopee, MA        d: June 01, 1759 in Springfield, Hampden, MA
.......................        +Sarah Bridgman    b: 1682    m: January 29, 1700/01    d: May 21, 1756 in Northampton, MA
.............................    4      Sarah Chapin    b: November 23, 1702        
.............................    4      Jemima Chapin    b: January 05, 1704/05        
.................................        +Abel Bliss        m: January 06, 1735/36    
.............................    4      Miriam Chapin    b: March 05, 1712/13        
.............................    4      [1] Phineas Chapin    b: September 23, 1715 in Chicopee, MA        d: October 11, 1788
.................................        +[2] Bethia Chapin    b: June 25, 1718 in Springfield, MA    m: February 01, 1738/39 in Springfield, Hampden, MA    d: May 01, 1793 in Springfield, MA
........................................    5      [3] Bethia Chapin    b: August 08, 1741        d: September 23, 1741 in Springfield, Hampden, MA
........................................    5      [4] Pharez Chapin    b: July 25, 1742        d: August 27, 1755 in Springfield, Hampden, MA
........................................    5      [5] Bethia Chapin    b: August 24, 1743        d: 1780 in Springfield, Hampden, MA
............................................        +[6] Moses Chapin    b: February 25, 1738/39 in Springfield, Hampden, MA    m: December 17, 1761 in Chicopee, MA    d: May 19, 1771
........................................    5      [7] Phineas Chapin    b: March 01, 1746/47 in Chicopee, MA        d: March 02, 1821 in Chicopee, MA
............................................        +[8] Sabrina Wright    b: December 09, 1755    m: January 26, 1775    d: April 04, 1813
..................................................    6      [9] Sophronia Chapin    b: Abt. 1776        d: September 10, 1804
......................................................        +[10] Stephen Bemis    b: September 10, 1774 in Westminster, MA    m: February 13, 1802 in Chicopee, MA    d: November 11, 1828 in Harvard, MA
.............................................................    7      [11] Stephen Chapin Bemis    b: November 28, 1802 in Harvard, MA        d: February 12, 1875 in Springfield, MA
.................................................................        +[12] Julia Emeline Skeele    b: July 11, 1809 in Chicopee, MA    m: December 02, 1828 in Chicopee, MA    
.............................................................    7      [13] Sophronia Bemis    b: July 23, 1804 in Harvard, MA        d: March 27, 1842 in Willimansett, MA
.................................................................        +[14] John Pendleton            d: July 27, 1863
........................................    5      [15] John Chapin    b: May 01, 1753 in Springfield, Hampden, MA        
............................................        +[16] Margaret Ely    b: January 12, 1751/52 in West Springfield, MA    m: August 05, 1775 in West Springfield, MA    d: June 02, 1843
........................................    5      [17] Silas Chapin    b: September 10, 1755 in Springfield, Hampden, MA        
........................................    5      [18] Asenath Chapin    b: May 02, 1759        
............................................        +[19] Silas Smith            
.............................    4      Stephen Chapin    b: May 29, 1718 in Chicopee, MA        d: in Granby, MA
.................................        +Zebia Ely    b: September 22, 1726 in West Springfield, MA    m: September 26, 1745    d: September 26, 1808 in Granby, MA
.............................    4      Asahel Chapin    b: December 20, 1721        
.............................    4      Eleazer Chapin    b: January 27, 1724/25        
...................    3      Ebenezer Chapin    b: June 26, 1677 in Springfield, Hampden, MA        d: December 13, 1772 in Enfield, CT
.......................        +Ruth Janes        m: December 1702    d: January 18, 1735/36
...................    3      Hannah Chapin    b: June 21, 1679        d: July 07, 1679
...................    3      Hannah Chapin    b: July 18, 1680        
.......................        +John Sheldon            
...................    3      David Chapin    b: November 16, 1682        d: July 08, 1772
.......................        +Sarah Stebbins        m: November 21, 1705    d: February 06, 1725/26
...................    3      Jonathan Chapin    b: February 20, 1684/85        d: March 1685/86
...................    3      Jonathan Chapin    b: September 23, 1688        d: February 23, 1761
........        *2nd Wife of Japhet Chapin:            
............        +Dorothy Root        m: May 31, 1711    
........    2      Hannah Chapin    b: December 02, 1644 in Springfield, Hampden, MA        
............        +John Hitchcock    b: September 27, 1642 in New Haven, CT    m: September 27, 1666 in Springfield, Hampden, MA    d: February 09, 1711/12 in Springfield, Hampden, MA

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