Eighth Generation


558. Mary Barbara CLAPP was born on 30 June 1786 in NC.74,75 She died on 4 July 1845 at the age of 59 in Guilford Co., NC.74,75 She was buried in July 1845 in Brick Church Cemetery, Guilford Co., NC.74 Buried in the Brick Church Cemetery. Funeral conduct by George W. Welker. Birth and death date from Brick Church records of 1925.

Mary Barbara CLAPP and John George "Middlebar George" CLAPP were married on 26 May 1805 in NC. John George "Middlebar George" CLAPP, son of George Tobias CLAPP and Maria Christina (?), was born on 24 December 1785 in NC.72 He was christened on 24 December 1785 in Brick Church, Guilford Co., NC.58 He appeared in the census in 1850 in Ballard Co., KY. Living with his son, Alex, in 1850;
George Clapp, 64, M, Farmer, NC, 1786
Middlebar George died about 1860 at the age of 75 in Porter Twp., Christian Co., MO.73 He appeared in the census in 1860 in Porter Twp., Christian Co., MO.73 Page 475, line 8, listed in house number 427, Porter Twp., Christian CO., MO
Clapp, George, 74, M, farmer, NC
Delila Clapp 54, F, 5380, NC
Calvin Clapp, 17, farm laborer, MO
Lisa J. Clapp, 11 MO Baptized in the Brick Church, sponsors: George Clapp and wife. Buried in Missouri. Birth date from Brick Church records. All they say about him is that he "died out west".
I found the following in the Springfield, MO Library
Black Families: Pages 61-90
Slave-name/owner-name Probate #/year began Age of slave Gender Values
JAMES/George-Clapp 1-4-1848* 42 M
*given to son, Alexander Clapp. Deed Record Book "D," page 388

Mary Barbara CLAPP and John George "Middlebar George" CLAPP had the following children:

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i.

Delila "Dilly" CLAPP.

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ii.

Elizabeth CLAPP.

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iii.

Alexander CLAPP.

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iv.

Barbara CLAPP.