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Francis Crapo (1705 - 1794)

Francis Crapo
Born in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusettsmap
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Husband of — married 13 Feb 1734 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts.map
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Died at age 88 in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusettsmap
Profile last modified | Created 14 Feb 2014
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Biography

When Francis Crapo was born on October 14, 1705, in Rochester, Massachusetts, his father, Pierre Crapeau was 28 and his mother, Penelope White, was 18. [1][2]
He married Patience (Spooner) Crapo on February 13, 1734, in Dartmouth, Massachusetts. [3][4]

They had eight children in 14 years.

  1. Francis Crapo, born 1733
  2. Penelope (Crapo) Cowing, born 1739
  3. Jonathan Crapo, born 1742
  4. Mary (Crapo) Washburn, born 1744
  5. Jeremiah Crapo, born 1746
  6. Rest Crapo, born 1748
  7. William Crapo, born 1750
  8. Spooner Crapo, born 1753

In 1763, Francis signed a receipt for his share of his father's estate.[5]

He died on April 11, 1794, in his hometown, having lived a long life of 88 years.[6]

Sources

  1. Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Ancestry.com, Name: Frances Crapoo [Francis Crapo] Event Type: Birth Birth Date: 20 Nov 1709 Birth Place: Rochester, Massachusetts Father Name: Perce Crapoo Mother Name: Penelope.
    http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2495&h=10912212&indiv=try.
  2. Ancestry.com, Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;), Ancestry.com, Name: Penelope White Gender: Female Relationship: Wife Spouse's name: Pierre Crapo Spouse Gender: Male Household Members: Name Relation Pierre Crapo Self (Head) Penelope White Wife Francis Crapo Child Susanna Crapo Child Peter Crapo Child John Crapo Child Mary Crapo Child Rebecca Crapo Child Hezekiah Crapo Child Nicholas Crapo Child Seth Crapo Child Elizabeth Crapo Child
    http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=3718&h=59698&indiv=try.
  3. MASSACHUSETTS MARRIAGES, 1695-1910, Indexing Project (Batch) Number M50003-1 System Origin Massachusetts-ODM GS Film number 0823562 IT 1-3. "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch
    (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC44-HYZ
     : 4 December 2014), Francis Crapo and Patience Spooner, 13 Feb 1734; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 0823562 IT 1-3.Francis Crapo Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910 Name: Francis Crapo Spouse's Name: Patience Spooner Event Date: 13 Feb 1734 Event Place: Dartmouth,Bristol,Massachusetts
  4. Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Ancestry.com, Name: Francis Crapoo Event Type: Marriage Intention (Marriage) Marriage Date: 18 Dec 1734 Marriage Place: Rochester, Massachusetts Spouse Name: Patiance Spooner.
    http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2495&h=10899374&indiv=try.
  5. "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G97D-6SCP : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1758-1764 vol 15-16 > image 580 of 623; State Archives, Boston.
  6. Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012), Ancestry.com, Name: Francis Crapo Birth Date: 14 Oct 1705 Birth Place: Rochester, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America Death Date: 11 Apr 1794 Death Place: Rochester, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America Has Bio?: Y Father: Peter Crapo Mother: Penelope Crapo.
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7948213/francis-crapo




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Crapo-132 and Crapo-81 appear to represent the same person because: same father (needs merging), same dates and wife's name
posted by Robin Lee
Crapoo-4 and Crapo-81 appear to represent the same person because: birth is the same, along with mother (she needs merging, also), alternate spelling of last name.
posted by Robin Lee

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