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George Sanders Clapp 1878–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb 1878

Birth Location: Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 31 Jan 1966

Death Location: Glade Spring, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: James Clapp

Mother: Elizabeth Steele

Spouse(s): Ada Lawrence

Children(s): Florence Clapp, Sadie Clapp, Garland Clapp, George Clapp, Infant Clapp, Harold Clapp, Margie Clapp, Minta Clapp, Lawrence Clapp, Robert Clapp, James Clapp

In 1878, George Sanders Clapp entered the world in Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA, born to James David Clapp And Elizabeth Betsy Steele. In 1880, George Sanders Clapp resided in Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia, USA. In 1900, George Sanders Clapp resided in Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia, USA. George Sanders Clapp married Ada M Lawrence, and had children including Florence Elizabeth Clapp, Garland M Clapp, George William Clapp, Harold Mckee Clapp, Infant Clapp, James Berleston Clapp, Lawrence Bernard Clapp, Margie Lee Clapp, Minta Gray Clapp, Robert Early Clapp, Sadie Mae Clapp. George Sanders Clapp passed away in 1966 in Glade Spring, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1878, George Sanders Clapp entered the world in Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA, born to James David Clapp And Elizabeth Betsy Steele.
  • In 1880, George Sanders Clapp resided in Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, George Sanders Clapp resided in Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia, USA.
  • George Sanders Clapp married Ada M Lawrence, and had children including Florence Elizabeth Clapp, Garland M Clapp, George William Clapp, Harold Mckee Clapp, Infant Clapp, James Berleston Clapp, Lawrence Bernard Clapp, Margie Lee Clapp, Minta Gray Clapp, Robert Early Clapp, Sadie Mae Clapp.
  • George Sanders Clapp passed away in 1966 in Glade Spring, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Clapp
1840–1926
Birth Location: Alamance, Alamance, North Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Steele
1841–1912
Birth Location: Lancaster, SC, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ada Lawrence
1880–1961
Birth Location: Grayson County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Florence Clapp
1899–1971
Birth Location: Smyth County, Virginia, USA
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Sadie Clapp
1907–1948
Birth Location: Saltville, Smyth, Virginia
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Garland Clapp
1903–1982
Birth Location: Virginia
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George Clapp
1911–1977
Birth Location: Quarry, Virginia, USA
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Infant Clapp
1915–1915
Birth Location: Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia, USA
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Harold Clapp
1913–1990
Birth Location: Rich Valley,Smyth Co.,VA
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Margie Clapp
1900–1989
Birth Location: Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA
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Minta Clapp
1906–1991
Birth Location: Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA
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Lawrence Clapp
1919–1996
Birth Location: Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA
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Robert Clapp
1915–1944
Birth Location: Smyth County, Virginia, USA
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James Clapp
1919–1989
Birth Location: Smyth County, Virginia, USA
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George Clapp's Ancestors

Self
George Clapp
1878–1966
Birth Place: Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Parents
James David Clapp
1840–1926
Alamance, Alamance, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Steele
1841–1912
Lancaster, SC, USA
Grandparents
John (Jacob) Clapp
1803–1870
North Carolina
Mary Alexander
1804–1870
Orange County, North Carolina
Molly (Polly) Isley
1815–1870
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
John Steele
1810–1860
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Clapp
1767–1846
Eve Cortner
1770–1851
Magdelena Hottinger
1777–1853
Michael Yankey
1775–1834
Barbara Graves
1773–1844
George Isley
1768–1848
Henry Steele
1785–1876
Dorothy Shaddy
1787–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Sr
1739–1806
Anna Coble
1746–1832
John Sr.
1738–1812
Elizabeth Newton
1747–1818

George Clapp's Descendants

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George (Sanders) Clapp (25 Feb 1878–31 Jan 1966) m. Ada (M) Lawrence (21 May 1880–27 Jun 1961)
  1. 1. Florence (Elizabeth) Clapp 1899–1971 m. William (Marshall) Doane 1877–1964 m. Monish Doan 1884– m. Monish Doan 1884–
    1. 1. Nancy (Lou) Doane 1935–2016 m. Houston (Eugene) Moore 1929–2004
    2. 2. Betty (June Doane) Weaver 1932–2012 m. Joseph (Thompson JACK) Weaver 1930–1982
    3. 3. Kathern (M) Davidson 1923–
    4. 4. David (Edward) Doane 1918–
    5. 5. Henry (Marshall) Doane 1913–
  2. 2. Sadie (Mae) Clapp 1907–1948 m. Luke Lawrence 1901–
  3. 3. Garland (M) Clapp 1903–1982
  4. 4. George (William) Clapp 1911–1977
  5. 5. Infant Clapp 1915–1915
  6. 6. Harold (McKee) Clapp 1913–1990
  7. 7. Margie (Lee) Clapp 1900–1989 m. Frank Elmore 1902–1960
    1. 1. James (Robert) Elmore 1933–2007
    2. 2. Charles (F.) Elmore 1928–1982
    3. 3. George (William) Elmore 1930–1951
    4. 4. Gladys (Mildred) Widner 1926–2017
  8. 8. Minta (Gray) Clapp 1906–1991
  9. 9. Lawrence (Bernard) Clapp 1919–1996
  10. 10. Robert (Early) Clapp 1915–1944
  11. 11. James (Berleston) Clapp 1919–1989

George Clapp's Timeline

9 Records

1878
25 Feb 1878
Birth of George Sanders Clapp in Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
George Sanders Clapp resided here in Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
George Sanders Clapp resided here in Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
George Sanders Clapp resided here in Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
George Sanders Clapp resided here in Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
George Sanders Clapp resided here in Saltville, Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Saltville, Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
George Sanders Clapp resided here in Saltville, Smyth, Virginia
Saltville, Smyth, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 62
George Sanders Clapp resided here in Rich Valley Dist, Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Rich Valley Dist, Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1966
31 Jan 1966
Age 88
Death of George Sanders Clapp in Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1878
    Event Place: Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Saltville, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 116
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Saltville, Smyth, Virginia; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342195
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: 1390; Page: 100B; Enumeration District: 084
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1241728
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Saltville, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: T624_1649; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1375662
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: 1390; Page: 100B; Enumeration District: 084

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1241728

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Saltville, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: T624_1649; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1375662

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Saltville, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 116

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Saltville, Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Saltville, Smyth, Virginia; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342195

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Saltville, Smyth, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Saltville, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04295; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 87-12

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rich Valley Dist, Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Saltville, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04295; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 87-12

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1966
    Event Place: Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glade Spring, Washington County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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