Tenth Generation

5978. Floyd Everett CLAPP Sr. was born on 4 September 1887 in Guilford Co., NC.²⁰⁴² He died on 4 July 1972 at the age of 84 in Route 1, Burlington, Alamance Co., NC.²⁰⁴² Alamance County book has 4 Jul 1970.
Burlington (N.C.) Times-News, Wednesday, July 5, 1972
Floyd E. Clapp Floyd E. Clapp, 82, of Rt. 1, Burlington died at his home Tuesday afternoon at 2:40 o'clock after four months of critical illness.
A native of Guilford County, he was the son of the late Dexter Butler and Delethan Ann Black Clapp. He was a member of Brick United Church of Christ and the husband of Mrs. Myrtle Smith Clapp, who survives.
Survivors, other than his wife, include six daughters, Mrs. Clara Chriscoe and Mrs. Lucy Wagoner, both of Rt. 1, Burlington; Mrs. Myrtle Wagoner of Rt. 3, Elon College, Mrs. Annie Allen of Route 4, Mebane, Mrs. Sue Clubb of Gibsonville and Mrs. Agnes Fogleman of Alamance; five sons, Buddy Clapp and Floyd Clapp, both of Rt. 1, Burlington, Luke Clapp and Ferry Clapp, both of Rt. 1, Whitsett, and Kestle Clapp of Rt. 1, Elon College; one sister, Mrs. Hattie Friddle of Rt. 1, Whitsett; two brothers, Grady Clapp and Victor Clapp, both of Rt. 1, Whitsett; 44 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
Final rites will be held at Brick United Church of Christ Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The Rev. J. L. Evans, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
The body will remain at Rich and Thompson Mortuary in Burlington until taken to the church to lie in state 30 minutes prior to the service. The Family will receive friends at the mortuary tonight from 7 to 9 o'clock. He was buried on 6 July 1972 in Brick Church Cemetery, Guilford Co., NC.

Floyd Everett CLAPP Sr. and Myrtle Franky SMITH were married about 1913 in NC. They appeared in the census in 1920 in Greene Twp., Guilford Co., NC. Page 204 B, Sheet 6 B, line 73, dwelling 120, family 120
Clapp, Floyd E., head M, W, 30, M, yes, NC, NC, NC, farmer
Myrtle, wife, F, W, 26, M, yes, yes, NC, NC, NC
Luke V., son, M, W, 6, S, yes, no, no, NC, NC, NC
Ferry, son, M, W, 5, S, NC, NC, NC
Mabel B., daughter, 3 9/12, S, NC, NC, NC
Annie, daughter, F, W, 2 1/12, S, NC, NC, NC
Clara, daughter, F, W, 1/12, S, NC, NC, NC
Myrtle Franky SMITH, daughter of (?) SMITH, was born on 19 December 1893 in Guilford Co., NC.^2042,2064 Alamance Co. book has 19 Dec 1891. She was a visitor on 26 January 1923 in Route 10, Burlington, Alamance Co., NC. The Burlington News, January 26, 1923
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Mrs. Otis Noah spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Floyd Clapp. She died on 1 April 1974 at the age of 80 in NC.^2042,2064 Burlington (N.C.) TIMES-NEWS
Monday, Apr. 1, 1974
Myrtle Clapp
Mrs. Myrtle Smith Clapp, 80, of Rt. 1, Burlington, died at home following
a lengthy illness.
A native of Guilford County, she was the daughter of the late Arention
Newton Smith and Emily Ann Shepherd Smith, and was the wife of the late
Floyd .E. Clapp Sr., who died in 1972. She was a member of Brick United
Church of Christ.
Survivors include her daughters, Mrs. Clara Chriscoe and Mrs. Lucy
Wagoner, both of Rt. 1. Burlington, Mrs. Mabel Wagoner, Rt. 3, Elon
College, Mrs. Annie Allen. Rt. ? Mebane, Mrs. Sue Clubb, Gibsonville,
Mrs. Agnes Fogleman, Alamance; sons, Buddy and Floyd Clapp, both of Rt.
1, Burlington, Luke and Ferry Clapp, both of Rt. 1, Whitsett, Kestle
Clapp, Rt. 1, Elon College; sisters, Mrs. Otis Noah, Rt. 1, Whitsett,
Mrs. John Clapp, Rt. 3, Liberty: 44 grandchildren and 20
great-grandchildren.
Final rites will be 3 p.m. Wednesday at Brick United Church of Christ.
The Rev. J. L. Levens, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in the
church cemetery.
The body will remain at the Rich and Thompson Mortuary in Burlington
until taken to the church 30 minutes prior to the service. The family
will be at the mortuary from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday.
Myrtle was buried on 3 April 1974 in Brick Church Cemetery, Guilford Co., NC.²⁰⁶⁴

Floyd Everett CLAPP Sr. and Myrtle Franky SMITH had the following children: