Rev. Supply Clapp

1711 - 1747  (36 years)

• Name	Supply Clapp  [1, 2]
  Prefix	Rev.
  Birth	1 Jun 1711  [3, 4]
  Baptism	3 Jun 1711	First Church, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts   [4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	28 Dec 1747  [3]
  Person ID	I43853	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	29 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	Samuel Clapp,   b. 6 Aug 1668, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts d. 1724 (Age 55 years)
  Mother	Mary Paul,   b. 27 Mar 1675, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts d. 2 Jan 1752, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1700  [3]
  Family ID	F25624	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Martha Fowle,   b. 12 Mar 1709, Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts d. 5 Sep 1794, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	11 Aug 1737  [3, 4, 5, 6]
  Children	+ 1. Martha Clapp,   b. 6 Aug 1738, Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts d. 1807 (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F25616	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Sep 2025

  
  

• Notes

  His father died when he was twelve, and his chose as his guardian Abiel Bird, who would soon become his stepfather. He graduated from Harvard College in 1731, and later became a minister at Woburn, where he was ordained pastor of the second church on 29 Oct 1735.

  
  

• Sources

  [S8693] Thwing: A Genealogical, Biographical and Historical Account of the Family by Walter Eliot Thwing. Boston: David Clapp & Son, 1883. [S5482] The Richardson Memorial, Comprising a Full History and Genealogy of the Posterity of the Three Brothers, Ezekiel, Samuel, and Thomas Richardson by John Vinton. Portland, Maine: Brown, Thurston, & Co., 1876. [S2470] The Clapp Memorial: Record of the Clapp Family in America by Ebenezer Clapp. Boston: David Clapp & Son, 1876. [S8699] Sibley's Harvard Graduates, Volume IX, 1731-1735: Biographical Sketches of Those Who Attended Harvard College in the Classes 1731-1735 by Clifford K. Shipton. Boston: Massachusetts Historical Society, 1956. [S8700] Find a Grave page for Martha Fowle Clapp Thwing., year only. [S5482] The Richardson Memorial, Comprising a Full History and Genealogy of the Posterity of the Three Brothers, Ezekiel, Samuel, and Thomas Richardson by John Vinton. Portland, Maine: Brown, Thurston, & Co., 1876., says "Aug. 11, 1736".