Eighth Generation


571. Daniel "David" CLAPP472 was born in 1795 in Knox Co., TN.472 He died on 5 June 1856 at the age of 61 in Knox Co., TN.472 Vance has the death date ca 1840 in Knox Co., TN. Death date from Calvin Clapp Bible. Vance has the wrong date in the ACB book on page 261.

Daniel "David" CLAPP and Sarah RUTHERFORD472 were married on 25 March 1817 in Knox Co., TN.328,337,472,473 Name in record book is David Clapp, but this is Daniel. Descendants of this couple include Roy Acuff, Country and Western entertainer and a star of the Grand Ole Opry; Millard F. Caldwell, Jr., Governor of Florida, 1945-1949, then a Justice of the Florida Supreme Court from 1962 to 1969. Daniel and Sarah had seven children. Sarah RUTHERFORD, daughter of Absalom RUTHERFORD and Mary MCBRIDE, was born in 1791 in TN.331 Rutherford book has 1799, near House Mountain, page 1083.
She appeared in the census in 1880 in District 3, Knox Co., TN.331 Living with son, James Alexander Clapp, in 1880;
Sarah CLAPP Mother F W 89 VA Fa: VA Mo: VA She died after 1880 at the age of 89 in Knox Co., TN.

Daniel "David" CLAPP and Sarah RUTHERFORD had the following children:

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i.

Mary "Pop" CLAPP.

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ii.

Elizabeth CLAPP.

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iii.

Calvin CLAPP.

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iv.

George CLAPP.

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v.

Anna CLAPP.

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vi.

James Alexander CLAPP.