Clapp Raymond | |
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Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk | |
In office May 1778 – May 1779 [1] [2] Serving with
Stephen St. John | |
Preceded by | Samuel Cook Silliman |
Succeeded by |
Matthew Mead Samuel Cook Silliman |
In office October 1779 – May 1780 [1] [2] Serving with
James Richards | |
Preceded by |
Samuel Cook Silliman Matthew Mead |
Succeeded by |
Stephen St. John Matthew Mead |
In office October 1783 – May 1784 [1] [2] | |
Preceded by | Stephen St. John |
Succeeded by |
Stephen St. John Thaddeus Betts |
Personal details | |
Born | Norwalk, Connecticut | June 20, 1732
Died | 1795 Balston Spa, New York |
Spouse | Rebecca Betts [3] |
Children | Asahel, Hannah, Rebecca, Clapp |
Residence(s) | Wilton, Connecticut [4] |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | Connecticut Militia of Wilton |
Rank | Captain |
Battles/wars | American Revolutionary War [5] |
Clapp Raymond (June 20, 1732 – 1795) was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk in the sessions of May and October 1778, October 1779, and October 1783.
He was born June 20, 1732.
In February 1775, he was appointed to a committee for the inspection of fire-arms. In 1780 was on a committee constituted by the Legislature to run a line for the boundary of a religious society.
He married Rebecca Betts on August 4, 1757. He had four children: Rebecca, Hannah, Asahel, and Clapp. [6]
Clapp Raymond died in 1795 in Ballston Spa, New York, and was buried in there.