"David (Chapin), bapt. at Paignton 4 Jan. 1624/5. In the will of his grandfather, Henry Penny, dated 6 Apr. 1630, is this bequest: 'To David Chapin my nephew [grandson], 20/ yearly for 7 years to be paid by [my] Executrix [the testator's wife, Jane] towards his bringing up in learning.'
"David Chapin resided a few years near the center of the town of Springfield and afterwards removed to Boston where he was married and was made freeman in 1649 and where he died in 1672. Less is known of him than of any other child of Samuel."
