Sixth Generation

17. George Tobias CLAPP Sr. was born on 18 January 1735 in Oley Twp., Berks Co., PA. He was christened on 30 May 1735 in Berks Co., PA. He died on 23 January 1800 at the age of 65. George signed a will on 23 January 1800 in Guilford Co., NC.²⁴ "A:069 Tobias Clapp, Senr. Son Daniel - 137 ac where he lives and 65 ac from adj tract son Valentine - 200 ac of land on which he lives Son Philip - 114 ac on which he lives; as I value the land at $2 an ac, remainder of his inheritance be made up to him in money Wife Christina - third of remainder of land, 1 heifer, 1 steer, 1 horse, 12 hogs, 3 beds, spinning wheel, plough & geers for two horses, etc; and Negro Anny & her child Ishmel Son Tobias - $400 to make up for land I didn't give him Daus Elizabeth, Margaret, Magdelin, & Barbery - $400 each Sons George& Isaac - remaining land bought of Osbon, spring colt and stock of bees Remainder of slaves valued as follows: Dick - $200, Frank - $300, Bill - $200, Nelly - $200 Exrs: Son-in-law Henry Keck, friend Adam Starr Wits: Adam Starr, Jacob Grisson" He was buried in January 1800 in Brick Church Cemetery, Guilford Co., NC. He had his estate probated in February 1800 in Guilford Co., NC.²⁴ See page 248 of Albright, Clapp, Burk Families book for caveat on this George. Also see will. George had a second wife named Mary Christina-------, but do not know which of the children are hers. Will also printed on page 8 of volume 8, 1993 The Clapp Newsletter.

Guilford Co., NC Wills and Abstracts
A:069 Tobias Clapp Sr., Jan. 23, 1800 probated Feb., 1800
Son Daniel- 137 ac where he lives & 65 ac from adj tract
Son Valentine- 200 ac of land on which he lives
Son Philip- 114 ac on which he lives; as I value the land at $2 an ac, remainder of his inheritance be made up to him in money
Wife Christina- third of remainder of land, 1 heifer, 1 steer, 1 horse, 12 hogs, 3 beds, spinning wheel, plough & geers for two horses, ect. and negro Anny & her child Ishmel
Daus Elizabeth, Margaret, Magdelin, & Barbery- $400 ea.
Sons George & Isaac- remaining land bought of Osbon, spring colt and stock of bees
Remainder of slaves valued as follows: Dick-$200, Frank-$300, Bill-$200, Nelly-$200
Extrs: Son-in-law Henry Keck, friend Adam Starr
Wits: Adam Starr, Jacb Grissom
December 15, 1782 Baptism at Old Brick Church Guilford NC

George Tobias CLAPP Sr. and Anna Maria "Mary" GLASS were married in 1763 in NC. Brick Church records. Anna Maria "Mary" GLASS, daughter of John Philip GLASS and Anna Maria (?), was born on 9 December 1742 in Opequon, Orange Co., VA. She died on 9 October 1776 at the age of 33 in Guilford Co., NC.²⁵ She was buried in October 1776 in Brick Church Cemetery, Guilford Co., NC.²⁵ Buried in the Brick Church Cemetery. Brick Church records show that she was married 13 years and had 6 children, 2 daughters and four sons. Died age 33 years 10 months.

George Tobias CLAPP Sr. and Anna Maria "Mary" GLASS had the following children:

George Tobias CLAPP Sr. and Maria Christina (?) were married about 1777 in NC. Maria Christina (?) was born (date unknown).

George Tobias CLAPP Sr. and Maria Christina (?) had the following children:

72	i.	Magdalina "Magdelin" CLAPP was born on 28 September 1778 in NC. She was christened on 6 October 1778 in Brick Church, Guilford Co., NC. She died in 1803 at the age of 25 in NC. Baptized 6 Oct 1778, Brick Church, sponsors: Philip Kirkenett and wife Magdalina.
+73	ii.	Barbara CLAPP.
74	iii.	Laura CLAPP was born on 3 October 1780 in NC. Baptized in the Brick Church, sponsors: Jacob Clapp and wife. Probably died young. Not mentioned in Father's will.
75	iv.	Anna Maria CLAPP was born on 28 April 1781 in NC. She died on 26 February 1787 at the age of 5 in Guilford Co., NC. She was buried in February 1787 in Brick Church Cemetery, Guilford Co., NC.
+76	v.	John George "Middlebar George" CLAPP.
+77	vi.	Isaac CLAPP Sr..