John Tappen

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John (Tappan) Toppan (1651 - 1723)

John Toppan formerly Tappan AKA Tappon

Born 23 Apr 1651 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Son of Abraham Toppan and Susanna (Taylor) Toppan

Brother of Peter Toppan, Elizabeth (Toppan) Mighill, Abraham Tappen, Jacob Toppan and Isaac (Toppen) Tappan

Husband of Martha Browne — married 3 Sep 1688 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Father of Sarah (Tappan) True

Died 26 Dec 1723 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts

Biography

John Toppan was born on 23 April 1651 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, the son of Abraham[1] and Susanna (Taylor) Toppan.

John Tappan married Martha Browne on 3 Sep 1688 in Andover, Essex County.[2][3].

John and Martha had a daughter, Mary, on 29 Dec 1692[4]

Martha Browne Tappan died on 04 Jul 1717[5] in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts.

John Tappan's second marriage was to Ruth Herd (Hearde) on 02 Dec 1717 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts[6].

Sources

↑ Vital records of Newbury, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Salem, Mass. : Essex Institute, 1911) Vol. 1:528. (Available on Archive.org) "[1651] John ye son of Abraham Toppan was born April 23d" ↑ Vital records of Andover, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 (Topsfield, Mass. : Topsfield Historical Society, 1912), Vol. 2:324 (Available on Archive.org) "Tappan, John, and Martha Browne, Sept. 3, 1688. CT. R." ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-GH9Z : 5 November 2017), John Tappan and Martha Browne, 03 Sep 1688; citing Marriage, Andaver, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 877,468. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC32-3YN : 4 December 2014), John Tappin in entry for Mary Tappin, 29 Dec 1692; citing Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, Book 1, page 39; FHL microfilm 890,246. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHRS-29J : 4 November 2017), Tappan in entry for Mrs. Martha Tappan, 04 Jul 1717; citing Death, Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 893,105. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-LZPC : 5 November 2017), John Tappan and Ruth Herd, 02 Dec 1717; citing Marriage, Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 890,245. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Ancestral File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:1:9MP7-265 : accessed 2017-11-21), entry for John Tappan. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZMB-KH6 : 15 January 2020), John Toppan, 1651.

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Bennett Rockney for creating WikiTree profile Tappan-92 through the import of Rockney GEDCOM.ged on Feb 16, 2013.