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Willard Early Clapp 1915–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 August 1915

Birth Location: Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 18 August 1978

Death Location: Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: James Jr

Mother: Virginia Clapp

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Willard Early Clapp was born in 1915 in Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of James Albert Clapp Jr And Virginia Ida Clapp. In 1920, Willard Early Clapp resided in Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Willard Early Clapp resided in Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA. Willard Early Clapp passed away in 1978 in Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Willard Early Clapp was born in 1915 in Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of James Albert Clapp Jr And Virginia Ida Clapp.
  • In 1920, Willard Early Clapp resided in Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Willard Early Clapp resided in Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA.
  • Willard Early Clapp passed away in 1978 in Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Willard Clapp's Ancestors

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Willard Clapp
1915–1978
Birth Place: Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
James Albert Clapp Jr
1875–1962
Smyth, VA
Virginia (Ida) Clapp
1876–1956
Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
James (David) Clapp
1840–1926
Alamance, Alamance, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Steele
1841–1912
Lancaster, SC, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Clapp
1803–1870
Mary Alexander
1804–1870
Molly Isley
1815–1870
John Steele
1810–1860
2nd-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

Willard Clapp's Timeline

4 Records

1915
19 August 1915
Birth of Willard Early Clapp in Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 5
Willard Early Clapp resided here in Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Willard Early Clapp resided here in Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1978
18 August 1978
Age 63
Death of Willard Early Clapp in Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 August 1915
    Event Place: Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 117
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Saltville, Smyth, Virginia; Page: 29B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342195
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 117

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Saltville, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Saltville, Smyth, Virginia; Page: 29B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342195

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 August 1978
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saltville, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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