11. | Stephen Lapham (6.Benjamin3, 2.John2, 1.John1) was born on 06 Nov 1755 in Smithfield, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 23 Jan 1802 in Glens Falls, Warren Co, New York. Notes:
Will dated 9 January 1802, probated 3 March 1802 Washington County, NY (Abstracts of Wills of Washington Co, NY 1:28).
The Laphams moved to Queensbury NY from Nantucket MA about 1787-88. He was a farmer by occupation. Stephen bought several hundred acres of heavily timbered land laying between the Bay and Ridge roads. He cleared it, and then sold it for farms. He and family members were members of the Society of Friends. The Lapham homestead was on the site covered by the dwelling owned and occupied by the late Grant Haviland. Stephen died when he fell from the roof of the meeting house while attempting to lay shingles. [Brøderbund WFT Vol. 3, Ed. 1, Tree #3446, Date of Import: Mar 20, 2000]
Stephen married Rachel Hussey on 18 Apr 1777 in East Hoosick, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Rachel was born on 20 Dec 1757 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co, Massachusetts; died after 1801 in of, Queensbury, Washington Co, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 20. Mary Lapham
was born on 20 Mar 1778 in Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 9 Feb 1819 in New York.
- 21. Hepsibah Lapham
was born on 07 Dec 1779 in Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 17 Apr 1839.
- 22. Anna Lapham
was born on 31 Mar 1781 in Queensbury, Washington Co, New York; died on 20 Mar 1871 in Brant, Erie Co, New York.
- 23. Phoebe Lapham
was born on 27 Jul 1782 in Adams, Berkshire Co, Massachusetts; died on 11 Nov 1840 in North Collins, Erie Co, New York.
- 24. Rosetta Lapham
was born on 10 May 1785; died on 21 Feb 1809 in Queensbury, Warren Co, New York; was buried in Old Quaker Burying Ground, Queensbury, Warren Co, New York.
- 25. Lydia Lapham
was born on 10 Feb 1787 in Adams, Berkshire Co, Massachusetts; died on 24 Jul 1873 in Erie Co, New York.
- 26. Benjamin Lapham
was born on 20 Feb 1789; died on 17 Sep 1838 in Queensbury, Warren Co, New York; was buried in Quaker Cem, Queensbury, Warren Co, New York.
- 27. Ruth Lapham
was born on 10 Nov 1790 in Queensbury, Warren Co, New York; died on 20 Jun 1833 in Erie Co, New York; was buried in North Collins Quaker Meeting House Cem, Erie Co, New York.
- 28. Rachel Lapham
was born on 12 Feb 1792 in Queensbury, Warren Co, New York; died on 8 Sep 1819 in North Collins, Erie Co, New York; was buried in Wilcox Cem, North Collins, Erie Co, New York.
- 29. Stephen Lapham
was born on 11 Mar 1796; died in 1880.
- 30. Clarinda Lapham
was born on 23 Mar 1794; died after 1820.
- 31. Jonathan Lapham
was born on 20 Apr 1798; died on 20 May 1860.
- 32. George Lapham
was born on 03 Apr 1800; died in 1878.
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