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Samuel Capen, Sr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Braintree, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Death: May 19, 1733 (84)
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Province of Massachusetts
Place of Burial: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Capt. John Capen and Mary Capen
Husband of Susanna Capen
Father of Samuel Capen, Died Young 1; Samuel Capen, Died Young 2; Hopestill Capen; Mary Williams; Ebenezer Capen, Died Young and 8 others
Brother of Bernard Capen, Sr.; Mary Foster; James Capen; Preserved Capen, Sr.; Rev. Joseph Capen, Sr. and 2 others
Half brother of Joanna Capen, Died Young and Lt John John Capen, Jr.

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About Samuel Capen, Sr.

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Samuel Capen (1648 - 1733)

Samuel Capen
Born 26 Jul 1648 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusettsmap
ANCESTORS ancestors
Son of John Capen and Mary (Bass) Capen
Brother of Joanna Capen [half], John Capen Jr. [half], Bernard Capen, Mary (Capen) Foster, James Capen, Preserved Capen, Joseph Capen, Hannah (Capen) Humphrey, Elizabeth Capen and Thankful Capen
Husband of Susanna (Payson) Capen — married 8 Apr 1673 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusettsmap
DESCENDANTS descendants
Father of Samuel Capen, Samuel Capen, Hopestill Capen, Mary (Capen) Williams, Ebenezer Capen, Edward Capen, Samuel H Capen, Susanna Capen, Jabesh Capen, Jonathan Capen, Susanna Capen, John Capen and Elizabeth Capen
Died 19 May 1733 at age 84 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusettsmap
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Profile last modified 16 Oct 2022 | Created 28 Nov 2010
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1 Biography
1.1 Name
1.2 Birth
1.3 Death
1.4 Burial
1.5 Marriage
1.6 Time Line
2 Sources
Biography

He died in 1733 at Dorchester, Massachusetts and was buried at Dorchester North Burying Ground. His Memorial has a photo of his headstone, the inscription, and links to those of parents, wife and a child.

Name

Samuel Capen
Birth

29 Jul 1648 Braintree, Massachusetts
Death

19 May 1733 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Burial

Dorchester North Burying Ground, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Marriage

9 Apr 1673
Wife: Susanna Payson
Child: Samuel Capen
Child: Samuel Capen
Child: Hopestill Capen
Child: Mary Capen
Child: Ebenezer Capen
Child: Edward Capen
Child: Samuel Capen
Child: Susanna Capen
Child: Jabesh Capen
Child: Jonathan Capen
Child: Susanna Capen
Child: John Capen
Child: Elizabeth Capen
Time Line

Samuel Capen (1648-1733)

b. 29 Jul 1648 s/o Mary Bass Capen (1630-1704) & John Capen (1613-1692) @ Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony (MBC), British Colonial America (BCA)[1]
m. 9 Apr 1673 Susanna Payson (1655-1737) @ Dorchester, Suffolk, MBC, BCA[2][1]
b. 1 Feb 1673 Samuel Capen (1673-1674)[3]
b. 4 Nov 1675 Samuel Capen (1675-1676)[3]
b. 23 Sep 1679 Mary Capen Williams (1679-1729)[3]
m. 18 Jun 1700 Steven Williams (1678-1768)[3]
b. 30 Apr 1682 Ebenezer Capen (1682-1682)[3]
b. 24 Sep 1683 Edward Capen (1683-1770)[3]
b. 1 Mar 1685 Samuel H Capen (1685-1751)[3]
b. 10 Nov 1688 Susanna Capen (1688-)[3]
b. 3 Mar 1690 Jabesh Capen (1690-1690)[4]
d. 3 Mar 1690 @ Dorchester, Suffolk, PMB, BCA[4]
b. 17 Mar 1691 Jonathan Capen (1691-1740)[3]
b. 5 Sep 1693 Susanna Capen (1693-1701)[3]
b. 19 Jun 1696 John Capen (1696-1769)[3]
b. 28 Sep 1698 Elizabeth Capen (1698-1702)[3]
d. 19 May 1733 @ Dorchester, Suffolk, Province of Massachusetts Bay (PMB), BCA[2][1]
bur. Dorchester North Burying Ground, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA[1]
Sources

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Find A Grave: Memorial #33903529 Samuel Capen (1648-1733)
↑ 2.0 2.1 "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-9979-4427?cc=2061550&w... : 20 May 2014), Suffolk > Dorchester > Births, marriages, deaths 1631-1844 > image 18, 29-34,38,89,109,116 of 349; citing Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston.
↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G979-47FW?cc=2061550&w... : 20 May 2014), Suffolk,Dorchester. Births, marriages, deaths 1631-1844 image 29-34,38,109 of 349; citing Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston.
↑ 4.0 4.1 The Capen Family
Capen, Bernard. The Capen Family: Descendants of Bernard Capen of Dorchester, Mass. (Minneapolis, 1929) Page 19.
Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633 (NEHGS, Boston, 1995)


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His son Hopestill owned the Union Oyster House.
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@R3278403@ Ancestry Family Trees Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.

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Samuel Capen, Sr.'s Timeline

1648
July 29, 1648
Braintree, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1673
1673
Braintree, Norfolk County, MA, United States
1675
1675
Braintree, Norfolk County, MA, United States
1677
October 13, 1677
1679
September 23, 1679
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1682
April 30, 1682
Dorchester, Suffolk, MA, United States
1683
September 24, 1683
Dorchester, MA
1686
March 1, 1686
Braintree, MA, United States
1688
1688