Brief Life History of James
When James Tappin Jr. was born on 19 August 1665, in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States, his father, James Tappin, was 23 and his mother, Hannah Garrett, was 21. He married Anne Ward on 4 February 1692, in Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 21 December 1742, in Middletown, Mattabeset, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, at the age of 77, and was buried in Middletown, Mattabeset, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.
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- James Tappin, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
- James Junr. Tappin, "Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997"
- James Tappin, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934"
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Name Meaning
English:
variant of Topping .
from the Middle English personal name Tapping, from Old English Tæpping, a pet form of the Tæppa seen in placenames like Taplow. See also Tapp .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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James Tappin Sr. Probate (1712)
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