Peter Clapham
M, d. 18 February 1697/98
Peter was born. Peter married Isabella Barlow, daughter of John Barlow I and Ann (?), in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut.1 Peter and Isabella had children: Peter & Abigail. Peter married second Rebecca ____. They probably are the parents of Rebecca and Elizabeth.2 Peter departed this life on Tuesday, 18 February 1697/98 in Fairfield. His will was probated on 1 March 1698. The inventory of Peter's estate was taken on Tuesday, 4 March 1698 taken by John Thompson and John Edwards. The inventory was valued at £316.
We whose names are underwritten being appointed by the Court of Probates held in Fairfield March ye 3rd 1713, to finish the distribution of the estate of Peter Clapham according to former order of Court, have distributed the same as followeth, namely to Peter Clapham son of said Peter all the housing & Land and meadow in the bounds of the Town of Norwalk valued in the inventory at two hundred fifty pounds, which with £16 5s. 6d in moveables make the whole of his portion. Rebecca Addams, Peter’s daughter, then received lands and moveables valued at £125. Elizabeth Clapham a second daughter received lands and moveables valued at £121.2
We whose names are underwritten being appointed by the Court of Probates held in Fairfield March ye 3rd 1713, to finish the distribution of the estate of Peter Clapham according to former order of Court, have distributed the same as followeth, namely to Peter Clapham son of said Peter all the housing & Land and meadow in the bounds of the Town of Norwalk valued in the inventory at two hundred fifty pounds, which with £16 5s. 6d in moveables make the whole of his portion. Rebecca Addams, Peter’s daughter, then received lands and moveables valued at £125. Elizabeth Clapham a second daughter received lands and moveables valued at £121.2