Eighth Generation

616. John CLAPP^378,489 was born on 1 January 1810 in Guilford Co., NC.⁵¹⁷ He died on 15 May 1899 at the age of 89 in Cambria, Wayne Co., IA. He was buried in May 1928 in Cambria, Wayne Co., IA. John received as member of Brick Church on 31 Oct 1829 by Rev. John H. Crawford. This family moved to Jennings Co., Indiana in 1839. About 1852 they moved to Wayne Co., IA. near Cambria. John was a bugler in the Civil War and served in Co. H, 45th Regt. of the Iowa Infantry.

John CLAPP and Jane Mariah "Mary Jane" PHIPPS were married on 10 September 1835 in Guilford Co., NC.⁶⁷ E. W. Caruthers, M. G. married them. Marriage Bond is dated 27 Aug 1835, witness Alfred E. Hanner, C.C.C.. They⁶⁷ appeared in the census in 1880 in Washington Twp., Wayne Co., IA.⁵¹⁷ John CLAPP Self M M W 70 NC Occ: Farmer Fa: NC Mo: NC
Jane M. CLAPP Wife F M W 60 NC Occ: Keeping House Fa: NC Mo: NC
Emma B. CLAPP Dau F S W 18 IA Fa: NC Mo: NC
Minnie E. CLAPP Dau F S W 13 IA Fa: NC Mo: NC
George S. KING GSon M S W 5 IA Fa: IA Mo: IN
Richard CORUM Son M S W 14 IA Occ: Works On Farm Fa: --- Mo: --- Married 64 years and raised a family of 14 children, 9 living in 1899. Jane Mariah "Mary Jane" PHIPPS, daughter of Samuel PHIPPS and Mary ROMAL, was born on 2 November 1819 in Guilford Co., NC.^378,517 She died on 17 January 1903 at the age of 83 in Cambria, Wayne Co., IA.³⁷⁸ Buried in Cambria Cemetery near Cambria, Iowa.

John CLAPP and Jane Mariah "Mary Jane" PHIPPS had the following children: