Eighth Generation

532. James Rudy CLAPP was born on 21 April 1824 in NC. He appeared in the census in 1860 in South Division, Guilford Co., NC. Page 26 B, South Div., Greensboro P.O., 15 Aug 1860, line 37, Family 364
Jas. R. Clapp, 30, M, 300, 50, NC
Margaret CLapp, 29, F, NC
Mary E. Clapp, 12, F, NC
Sarah Clapp, 10, F, NC
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Emily J. CLapp, 8, F, NC
Geo. CLapp, 5, M, NC
He appeared in the census in 1880 in Brown Twp., Morgan Co., IN.⁴⁵¹ Alford REYNOLDS Self M M W 31 IN Occ: R. R. Sec. Hand Fa: IN Mo: KY
Mary REYNOLDS Wife F M W 32 NC Occ: Housekeeping Fa: NC Mo: NC
Jessie REYNOLDS Dau F S W 2 IN Fa: IN Mo: NC
James CLAPP Other M W W 56 NC Occ: Laborer Fa: NC Mo: NC James died on 6 April 1900 at the age of 75 in IN.

James Rudy CLAPP and Margarette "Peggy" REITZELL (RIGHTSELL) were married on 12 May 1844 in Guilford Co., NC. Marriage of James and Peggy is listed "run-away match" in Matrimonial Register of Rev. George W. Welker of Brick Church. This couple had children and many descendants in Indiana. Bond dated 12 May 1844, Bondsman John J. Clapp, witness - A. Clapp. Margarette "Peggy" REITZELL (RIGHTSELL), daughter of Michael REITZELL and Catherine COBLE, was born in 1830 in NC. She appeared in the census in 1900 in Greene Twp., Guilford Co., NC. Page 111 A, 8 Jun 1900, line 37, Dwelling 112, Family 112
Clapp, Margaret, Head, W, F, Mar 1830, 70, WD, NC
Clapp, Emily J., Daughter, W, F, Oct 1856, 43, S, NC
She died on 4 August 1917 at the age of 87 in NC.

James Rudy CLAPP and Margarette "Peggy" REITZELL (RIGHTSELL) had the following children: