When Reuben Stapp was born in 1632, in Killingholme, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Ellis Stapp, was 28 and his mother, Margaret Sargeant, was 0. He died in 1684, in his hometown, at the age of 52.
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English: topographic name from Middle English step(pe), stap(pe) ‘step’ (Old English stæpe), probably denoting someone who lived by a ford with stepping stones.
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