Eighth Generation

620. Elias CLAPP was born on 22 December 1820 in NC.⁵²¹ He was baptized on 22 April 1821 in NC. Baptized in the Brick Church by Rev. Jacob Sherer He appeared in the census in 1850 in Grainger Co., TN. Listed as 29 years, born in NC. Elias appeared in the census in 1880 in Columbia, Dubois Co., IN.⁵²¹ Elias CLAPP Self M M W 59 NC Fa: NC Mo: NC
Martha CLAPP Wife F M W 49 TN Fa: TN Mo: TN
Columbus G. CLAPP Son M W 15 IN Fa: NC Mo: TN He died on 27 May 1908 at the age of 87 in French Lick, Orange Co., IN. Buried in Mount Lebanon Cemetery, French Lick, Indiana. Baptized 22 Apr 1821 by Jacob Sherer (Brick Church record). Buried in Mount Lebanon Cemetery, French Lick, Indiana. Elias served in the Union Army during the Civil War. They had 11 children.

Elias CLAPP and Martha Ellen MOORE were married on 16 October 1845 in Knoxville, Knox Co., TN.^328,337 married by J. C. Roberts MG. They^{^328,337} appeared in the census in 1860 in District 4, Knox Co., TN.³³⁶ Page 140 (174), line 28, dwelling 1307, family 1110, Woodbourne P.O.
Clapp, Elias 39, M, 2000, 600, TN
Marthey 29, F, TN
Solloman 14, M, TN
Clementine 9, F, TN
Oliboa 5, F, TN
Elen 3, F, TN

They^³³⁶ appeared in the census in 1900 in French Lick Twp., Orange Co., IN. Page 3, line 22, dwelling 49, family 49
Clapp, Elias, head, W, M, Dec 1820, 79, M, 55, NC, NC, NC, farmer
Martha, wife, W, F, Jun 1831, 69, M, 55, 0, 0, TN, TN, TN Martha Ellen MOORE was born on 4 January 1831 in TN.⁵²¹ She appeared in the census in 1850 in Grainger Co., TN. Listed as 19, born in TN. She died on 13 November 1901 at the age of 70 in French Lick, Orange Co., IN.

Elias CLAPP and Martha Ellen MOORE had the following children:

+2214	i.	Solomon Wesley CLAPP.
2215	ii.	Harriet Elizabeth CLAPP was born on 25 February 1848 in Grainger Co., TN. She appeared in the census in 1850 in Grainger Co., TN. Listed as 2, born in TN. She died on 16 April 1854 at the age of 6.
2216	iii.	Mary Jane CLAPP was born on 22 November 1849. She died on 28 November 1849 at the age of 0.
2217	iv.	Clementine Parilee CLAPP was born on 2 July 1851 in TN.³³⁶ She appeared in the census in 1860 in District 4, Knox Co., TN. Clementine 9, F, TN She died on 29 June 1868 at the age of 16.
2218	v.	Joseph Bell CLAPP was born on 14 March 1853. He died on 4 April 1854 at the age of 1.
+2219	vi.	Martha Ellen CLAPP.
2220	vii.	Olivia Ann CLAPP was born on 14 February 1855 in TN.³³⁶ She appeared in the census in 1860 in District 4, Knox Co., TN. Oliboa 5, F, TN She died on 18 August 1867 at the age of 12.
2221	viii.	John Summerfield CLAPP was born on 11 July 1859. He died on 9 February 1860 at the age of 0 in Knoxville, Knox Co., TN.
2222	ix.	Thomas Preston CLAPP was born on 27 May 1861 in Knox Co., TN. He died on 25 July 1879 at the age of 18 in French Lick, Orange Co., IN.
2223	x.	Clarissa Sherman CLAPP was born on 6 July 1864 in French Lick, Orange Co., IN. She died on 22 October 1872 at the age of 8 in IN.
+2224	xi.	Columbus Grant "Daddy" CLAPP.