Seventh Generation


73. Barbara CLAPP was born on 3 October 1780 in NC. She died on 19 June 1867 at the age of 86 in Normandy, Bedford Co., TN. Buried in the Cortner Cemetery near Normandy, TN.

Barbara CLAPP and Mathias CORTNER were married on 26 November 1798 in Guilford Co., NC.69 Guilford Co. marriage bond in NC State Archive. Bondsman, Valentin (x) Clap, Witness, Christ Bernhard. Mathias CORTNER, son of George CORTNER and Maria Barbara CLAPP, was born on 25 June 1773 in Guilford Co., NC. He died on 22 April 1854 at the age of 80 in Bedford Co., TN. Buried in the Cortner Cemetery near Normandy, TN He was buried in April 1854 in Cortner Cem., Bedford Co., TN. Name was spelled - Mateus Gortner in Frieden Church records with his wife named as Barbara.

Barbara CLAPP and Mathias CORTNER had the following children:

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John George CORTNER.

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Maria "Polly" CORTNER.

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Elizabeth CORTNER.

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Sally CORTNER.

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Amelia "Milly" CORTNER was born on 5 August 1810 in NC. She appeared in the census in 1880 in District 2, Bedford Co., TN.70 Living with nephew, Daniel Cortner, in 1880 and it appears the age is wrong here;
Milly CORTNER Aunt F W W 60 TN Occ: At Home Fa: TN Mo: TN She died on 5 September 1893 at the age of 83 in Bedford Co., TN. Buried in the Cortner Cemetery. Baptized 12 Sep 1811 in Low's Lutheran Church. Twin of Sally Cortner.

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Daniel CORTNER.

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David CORTNER was born on 19 February 1816 in Guilford Co., NC.71 Frieden Church record has a birth date of 1911 which I believe is wrong. He was baptized on 3 June 1816 in Frieden's Church, Guilford Co., NC.58,71 Sponsors were Davit Michael and Elizabet Wagenern (their spelling).