 Est 1644 - 1676
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| Name |
Eleazer Clap |
| Born |
Est 1644 |
probably, Scituate, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
15 Mar 1676 [1] |
- Eleazer probably never married. He removed to Barnstable, being admitted an inhabitant there between 1660 and 1670. He was killed in that desperate battle with the Narrangansett Indians of March 15, 1676. He fought under the command of Captain Michael Pierce, of Scituate. It was a bravely contested and sanguinary battle, and out of 70 whites and friendly Indians, 63 were killed. This fight took place in the town of Rehoboth. The whites and their company killed about three times teir number of Indians.
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| Person ID |
I23344 |
Bryant |
| Last Modified |
5 Feb 2006 |
| Father |
Thomas Clap, b. 1597, Dorchester, Dorset, England , d. 20 Apr 1684, Scituate, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts |
| Mother |
Jane Martin, d. Abt 1655 |
| Married |
Bef 1639 |
Weymouth, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts |
| Family ID |
F486 |
Group Sheet |
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| Sources |
- [S389] The Clapp Memorial, Clapp, Ebenezer, (David Clapp, Boston, 1876), 106.
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