Seventh Generation


176. Joseph "Yost" CLAPP was born about 1793 in NC. He died before 1880 at the age of 87. Note in Brick church records say "Hannah Starr of Abner, first wife of Joshua Clapp of (Yost Joseph, of Daniel, of Ludwig.)

Joseph "Yost" CLAPP and Polly Marie BETTS appeared in the census in 1870 in Rock Creek, Guilford Co., NC. page 8 (262 B), Westminister P. O., line 6, dwelling 51, family 51
Clapp, Joseph, 77, M, W, farming, 1370, 250, NC
Mary, 78, F, W, keeping house, NC
Denny, 43, M, W, woarking on farm, NC
Eliza, 35, F, W, without occupation, NC
Sarah, 19, F, M, without occupation, NC (not sure who she is) They were married. Polly Marie BETTS was born about 1792 in NC.165 1880 census would make it about 1785. She appeared in the census in 1880 in Rock Creek, Guilford Co., NC.165 Mary CLAPP Mother F W W 95 NC Occ: Keeping House Fa: NC Mo: NC

Joseph "Yost" CLAPP and Polly Marie BETTS had the following children:

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Joshua A. CLAPP.

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Sally CLAPP.

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Andrew CLAPP was born on 24 March 1824 in Guilford Co., NC.72 He died on 27 May 1862 at the age of 38 in NC.72 He was buried on 19 June 1864 in Brick Church Cemetery, Guilford Co., NC.72 He died age 28 years 2 months and 3 days. He might have been killed in the war and buried elsewhere.

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Denny CLAPP76 was born in 1828 in Guilford Co., NC.76,165 He appeared in the census in 1870 in Rock Creek, Guilford Co., NC. Denny, 43, M, W, working on farm, NC He appeared in the census in 1880 in Rock Creek, Guilford Co., NC.165 Denny CLAPP Self M S W 51 NC Occ: Farmer Fa: NC Mo: NC
Mary CLAPP Mother F W W 95 NC Occ: Keeping House Fa: NC Mo: NC
Eliza CLAPP Sister F S W 42 NC Occ: At Home Fa: NC Mo: NC
Sarah E. CLAPP Niece F S W 25 NC Occ: At Home Fa: NC Mo: NC Denny appeared in the census in 1910 in Greene Twp., Guilford Co., NC. Page 266 B, line 81dwelling 38, family 38
Deny, head, M, W, 84, S, NC, NC, NC, farm laborer He died on 27 December 1910 at the age of 82 in NC.76 He was buried in December 1910 in Brick Church Cemetery, Guilford Co., NC.76 Never married.

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Eliza CLAPP was born in 1835 in Guilford Co., NC.76,165 She appeared in the census in 1870 in Rock Creek, Guilford Co., NC. Eliza, 35, F, W, without occupation, NC She appeared in the census in 1880 in Rock Creek, Guilford Co., NC.165 Eliza CLAPP Sister F S W 42 NC Occ: At Home Fa: NC Mo: NC Eliza died on 30 May 1902 at the age of 67 in NC.76 She was buried in June 1902 in Brick Church Cemetery, Guilford Co., NC.76

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Adam G. CLAPP.