Seventh Generation


148. Colonel Daniel CLAPP was born on 19 July 1787 in Guilford Co., NC. He died on 9 November 1872 at the age of 85 in Elon, Alamance Co., NC. Baptized in the Brick Church by Rev. Andrew Loretz. Buried in St. Mark's Cemetery near Elon, NC. Daniel received as a member of the Brick Church 1 Oct 1802 by Rev. Diefenbach. He was an elder of the Brick Church. Funeral conducted by the Rev. George W. Welker.

Colonel Daniel CLAPP and Maria "Polly" HOLT were married on 24 March 1807 in Guilford Co., NC. They appeared in the census in 1860 in Graham Twp., Alamance Co., NC. Page 2 B, Graham, line 21, dwelling 29, family 29
Daniel Clapp, 72, M, carpenter, 400, 50, NC
Mary Clapp, 70, F, NC Marriage in the Brick Church, Guilford Co., NC. Family resided in NC. Maria "Polly" HOLT, daughter of Jeremiah P. HOLT and Catharine ALBRIGHT, was born about 1788 in NC.127 Albright family book has birth 14 Dec 1794, but this would make her 12 when married. She died on 12 February 1868 at the age of 80 in NC. Buried in the St. Mark's Cemetery. Funeral conducted by Rev. George W. Welker.

Colonel Daniel CLAPP and Maria "Polly" HOLT had the following children:

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Jeremiah CLAPP.

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George Benjamin CLAPP.

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John Holt CLAPP.

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William Albright CLAPP.

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Sarah Reily "Sally" CLAPP.

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Elizabeth Albright CLAPP.

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Elisa "Eliza" CLAPP.

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Daniel Monroe CLAPP.

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Martha Rudy "Patsy" CLAPP.

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Oliver Sidney CLAPP.

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Temperance Cornelia "Tempy" CLAPP was born on 9 September 1826 in NC. Baptized 3 Sep 1826 by William Paisly, Presbyterian (Brick Church record).

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Lewis Crawford CLAPP.

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Mary CLAPP was born in 1835 in NC.