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John Clapp 1787–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Dec 1787

Birth Location: Guilford, NC

Death Date: 5 Sep 1829

Death Location: Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Clapp

Mother: Judith Foust

Spouse(s): Maria Starr

Children(s): Cornelia Clapp, Elizabeth Clapp, Judith Clapp, Daniel Clapp, Maria Clapp, Solomon Clapp, Margaret Clapp, Unknown Clapp, John Clapp

John Clapp was born in 1787 in Guilford, NC, the child of John Barnhardt Barney Clapp And Judith Foust. John Clapp married Maria Catherine Starr, and had children including Cornelia A Clapp, Daniel H Clapp, Elizabeth Clapp, John Artz Clapp, Judith Clapp, Margaret Emily Clapp, Maria Barbara Clapp, Solomon Clapp, Unknown Female Clapp. John Clapp passed away in 1829 in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Clapp was born in 1787 in Guilford, NC, the child of John Barnhardt Barney Clapp And Judith Foust.
  • John Clapp married Maria Catherine Starr, and had children including Cornelia A Clapp, Daniel H Clapp, Elizabeth Clapp, John Artz Clapp, Judith Clapp, Margaret Emily Clapp, Maria Barbara Clapp, Solomon Clapp, Unknown Female Clapp.
  • John Clapp passed away in 1829 in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Clapp
1764–1844
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
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Judith Foust
1766–1845
Birth Location: Alamance, Orange, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Maria Starr
1789–1842
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Cornelia Clapp
1823–1900
Birth Location: Gufford, NC
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Elizabeth Clapp
1809–1882
Birth Location: Orange Alamance, NC
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Judith Clapp
1812–1902
Birth Location: Orange Alamance, NC
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Daniel Clapp
1816–1898
Birth Location: NC
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Maria Clapp
1818–1886
Birth Location: Orange Alamance, NC
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Solomon Clapp
1821–1900
Birth Location: Orange Alamance, NC
SC
Margaret Clapp
1826–1913
Birth Location: Orange Alamance, NC
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Unknown Clapp
1828–
Birth Location: Orange Alamance, NC
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John Clapp
1830–1901
Birth Location: Orange Alamance, NC
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John Clapp's Ancestors

Self
John Clapp
1787–1829
Birth Place: Guilford, NC
Parents
John Barnhardt Barney Clapp
1764–1844
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Judith Foust
1766–1845
Alamance, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
George (Tobias) CLAPP
1739–1806
Oley, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Anna (Philipena) Moser
1741–1780
Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
John (Christian) Foust
1744–1818
Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Sophia (Catherine) Clapp
1744–1805
Oley, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1704–1778
Anna Strader
1717–1785
Johan Moser
1708–1763
Nancy Myers
1716–1763
Johannes Faust
1719–1789
Anna Albrecht-Johannesdatter
1719–1802
John Sr
1704–1778
Anna Strader
1717–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Klapp
1669–1716
Anna Stauder
1678–1780
Johann Moser
1684–1762
ANNA EBBERT(=)
1685–1762
Johan Faust
1689–1745
Anna Grauel
1689–1745
Johannes Albrecht
1698–1752
Anna Albrecht
1697–1802
Johann Klapp
1669–1716
Anna Stauder
1678–1780

John Clapp's Descendants

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John Clapp (2 Dec 1787–5 Sep 1829) m. Maria (Catherine) Starr (1789–31 Oct 1842)
  1. 1. Cornelia (A) Clapp 1823–1900
  2. 2. Elizabeth Clapp 1809–1882
  3. 3. Judith Clapp 1812–1902
  4. 4. Daniel (H.) Clapp 1816–1898
  5. 5. Maria (Barbara) Clapp 1818–1886
  6. 6. Solomon Clapp 1821–1900
  7. 7. Margaret (Emily) Clapp 1826–1913
  8. 8. Unknown (Female) Clapp 1828–
  9. 9. John (Artz) Clapp 1830–1901

John Clapp's Timeline

2 Records

1787
2 Dec 1787
Birth of John Clapp in Guilford, NC
Guilford, NC
1829
5 Sep 1829
Age 42
Death of John Clapp in Orange Alamance, NC
Orange Alamance, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1787
    Event Place: Guilford, NC
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1829
    Event Place: Orange Alamance, NC
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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