Clemment Topliff

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Clemment Topliff

Birth
England
Death
24 Dec 1672 (aged 69)
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section E Grave 214
Memorial ID
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Clement TOPLIFF and his wife, Sarah, probably came to Dorchester about 1635-37 in the "Second Emigration." (Winthrop's Fleet). There is some evidence that they may have come from Ipswich, Essex County, England. They had children:
Jonathan TOPLIFF, b. Apr 1637, died young;
Sarah TOPLIFF (1639-1683) m. 11 May 1659 David JONES;
Obedience TOPLIFF (1642-1678) m. 20 Feb. 1659 David COPP;
Samuel TOPLIFF (1646-1722) m.1670 Patience TRESCOTT;
Patience TOPLIFF (1644-1696) m. 27 March 1667 Nathaniel HOLMES.

Sources:
NEW ENGLAND HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL REGISTER, Vol.58, pp.118-120;
Bolton, Mrs. Ethel Stanwood, CLEMENT TOPLIFF AND HIS DESCENDANTS (1906), pp.3-9,passim.

Contributed by William L. DeCoursey
Clement TOPLIFF and his wife, Sarah, probably came to Dorchester about 1635-37 in the "Second Emigration." (Winthrop's Fleet). There is some evidence that they may have come from Ipswich, Essex County, England. They had children:
Jonathan TOPLIFF, b. Apr 1637, died young;
Sarah TOPLIFF (1639-1683) m. 11 May 1659 David JONES;
Obedience TOPLIFF (1642-1678) m. 20 Feb. 1659 David COPP;
Samuel TOPLIFF (1646-1722) m.1670 Patience TRESCOTT;
Patience TOPLIFF (1644-1696) m. 27 March 1667 Nathaniel HOLMES.

Sources:
NEW ENGLAND HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL REGISTER, Vol.58, pp.118-120;
Bolton, Mrs. Ethel Stanwood, CLEMENT TOPLIFF AND HIS DESCENDANTS (1906), pp.3-9,passim.

Contributed by William L. DeCoursey

Inscription

Clemment Topliff
Aged 69 years
Dyed the 24 Day
of December 1672

NEGHR, April, 1850, Dorchester Inscriptions, p. 166.