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     Hannah Clap married Ebenezer Clap.
     Her married name was Clapp.²

     Alexander Glover married Sarah White.

     Sarah White married Alexander Glover.
     Her married name was Glover.¹

     Joseph Clap was born on 10 August 1774 at Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA.² He was the son of Joseph Clap and Abigail Glover.¹ Joseph Clap married Betsey Tileston, daughter of Timothy Tileston and Hannah Clapp, on 24 March 1796 at Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA.³ Joseph Clap died on 14 June 1852 at Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA, at age 77.¹

     Marie Titus was born at East Orange, Essex Co., NJ.¹ She married Wadsworth Paul Clapp, son of Dr. Laurence Remick Clapp and Helen Wadsworth Rhone, in June 1941 at West Point, Orange Co., NY.¹ Marie Titus died on 23 August 1945 at Lake George, Warren Co., NY.²
     As of June 1941,her married name was Clapp.¹ From an obituary in the "New York Times": Joint memorial services for Lieut. Col. Wadsworth P. Clapp, formerly of Oakland, Calif., killed in action in Germany Feb. 22, 1945, and wife, Mrs. Marie Tutus Clapp, formerly of East Orange, N.J., died August 23 at Lake George, N.Y., will be held Saturday, September 1, at 2pm at Munn Avenue Presbyterian Church, East Orange, N.J.²

     Betsey Tileston was born on 22 December 1776 at Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA.¹ She was the daughter of Timothy Tileston and Hannah Clapp.² Betsey Tileston married Joseph Clap, son of Joseph Clap and Abigail Glover, on 24 March 1796 at Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA.³ Betsey Tileston died on 13 September 1861 at Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA, at age 84.²
     As of 24 March 1796,her married name was Clap.¹

     Fanny Tileston Clapp was born in August 1796 at Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA.² She was the daughter of Joseph Clap and Betsey Tileston.¹ Fanny Tileston Clapp died on 24 July 1803 at Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA, at age 6.³

     Betsey H. Clapp was born on 3 May 1799 at Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA.² She was the daughter of Joseph Clap and Betsey Tileston.¹ Betsey H. Clapp married Thomas Hancock.¹ Betsey H. Clapp died on 12 December 1863 at Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA, at age 64.¹
     Her married name was Hancock.¹

     Joseph Clapp was born on 6 July 1801 at Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA.² He was the son of Joseph Clap and Betsey Tileston.¹ Joseph Clapp married Louisa N. Adams, daughter of Joseph Adams and Mary (????), in 1826 at Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA.¹ Joseph Clapp died on 10 December 1879 at Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, at age 78.³

     Fanny Tileston Clapp was born on 29 February 1804 at Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA.² She was the daughter of Joseph Clap and Betsey Tileston.¹ Fanny Tileston Clapp died on 22 September 1823 at Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA, at age 19.¹

     Hannah Clapp was born on 26 August 1806 at Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA.² She was the daughter of Joseph Clap and Betsey Tileston.¹ Hannah Clapp married Charles Guild, son of Ebenezer Guild and Mary Grant, on 9 January 1828 at Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA.¹ Hannah Clapp died on 29 May 1877 at Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, at age 70.³
     As of 9 January 1828,her married name was Guild.¹

     Harriet Clapp was born on 13 October 1808 at Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph Clap and Betsey Tileston.¹ Harriet Clapp died on 17 August 1817 at Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA, at age 8.¹

     Sophia Sherburne Clapp was born on 24 November 1810 at Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph Clap and Betsey Tileston.¹ Sophia Sherburne Clapp married Samuel Albert Robinson, son of John Robinson and Lucy Withington, on 2 April 1850.¹ Sophia Sherburne Clapp died in 1886 at Brookline, Norfolk Co., MA.
     As of 2 April 1850,her married name was Robinson.¹

     John Codman Clapp was born on 5 April 1813 at Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA.² He was the son of Joseph Clap and Betsey Tileston.¹ John Codman Clapp married first Lucy Ann Blake, daughter of Jeremiah S. Blake, on 15 September 1841 at Chelsea, Suffolk Co., MA.¹ John Codman Clapp married second Elizabeth W. Punchard, daughter of John Punchard and Sarah (????), on 12 May 1870 at Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA.³ John Codman Clapp died on 15 February 1882 at North Adams, Berkshire Co., MA, at age 68.⁴

     James Otis Clapp was born on 4 March 1816 at Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA.² He was the son of Joseph Clap and Betsey Tileston.¹ James Otis Clapp married Lucia Kingman, daughter of Eliphalet Kingman and Zilpha Edson, on 5 October 1840 at North Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA.¹ James Otis Clapp died on 24 August 1849 at Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, at age 33.¹

     Harriet Sherburne Clapp was born on 10 July 1818 at Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA.² She was the daughter of Joseph Clap and Betsey Tileston.¹ Harriet Sherburne Clapp married Moses Withington, son of Enos Withington and Patience Leeds, on 1 September 1853 at Brookline, Norfolk Co., MA.¹ Harriet Sherburne Clapp died on 8 March 1898 at Brookline, Norfolk Co., MA, at age 79.³
     As of 1 September 1853,her married name was Withington.¹

     Samuel Worcester Clapp was born on 3 September 1821 at Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA.² He was the son of Joseph Clap and Betsey Tileston.¹ Samuel Worcester Clapp was baptized on 30 September 1821 at Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA.² He married Mary Cary, daughter of Barzilla Cary and Vashti Snell, on 30 April 1845 at North Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA.³ Samuel Worcester Clapp died on 23 March 1876 at Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, at age 54; Brights disease.⁴

     Lucy Ann Blake was born on 15 January 1821 at Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA.² She was the daughter of Jeremiah S. Blake.² Lucy Ann Blake married John Codman Clapp, son of Joseph Clap and Betsey Tileston, on 15 September 1841 at Chelsea, Suffolk Co., MA.¹ Lucy Ann Blake died on 8 October 1867 at Chelsea, Suffolk Co., MA, at age 46.¹
     As of 15 September 1841,her married name was Clapp.¹

     Emma Isadore Clapp was born on 15 December 1843 at Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA.¹ She was the daughter of John Codman Clapp and Lucy Ann Blake.¹ Emma Isadore Clapp married Edward P. Brown, son of Eleazer A. Brown and Charlotte W. (????), on 8 May 1868 at Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA.² Emma Isadore Clapp died on 4 December 1888 at Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, at age 44.³
     As of 8 May 1868,her married name was Brown.¹

     Herbert Codman Clapp was born on 31 January 1846 at Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA.¹ He was the son of John Codman Clapp and Lucy Ann Blake.¹ Herbert Codman Clapp married Mary Ovington Richardson, daughter of Thomas S. Richardson and Mary B. (????), on 31 January 1878 at Boston, Suffolk Co., MA.² Herbert Codman Clapp died on 30 April 1929 at Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, at age 83.¹

     Arthur Blake Clapp was born on 11 June 1851 at Boston, Suffolk Co., MA.² He was the son of John Codman Clapp and Lucy Ann Blake.¹
     Arthur Blake Clapp graduated from Harvard College, Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA, in 1874.¹

     Austin Phelps Clapp was born on 1 July 1853 at Roxbury, Norfolk Co., MA.¹ He was the son of John Codman Clapp and Lucy Ann Blake.¹ Austin Phelps Clapp married Mary Anna Remick, daughter of Warren J. Remick and Sarah Barton, on 3 October 1878 at Chelsea, Suffolk Co., MA.² Austin Phelps Clapp died after 1929.¹

     Mary Anna Remick was born on 18 March 1854 at Chelsea, Suffolk Co., MA.² She was the daughter of Warren J. Remick and Sarah Barton.³ Mary Anna Remick married Austin Phelps Clapp, son of John Codman Clapp and Lucy Ann Blake, on 3 October 1878 at Chelsea, Suffolk Co., MA.³ Mary Anna Remick died on 8 July 1899 at Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, at age 45.⁴ She was buried at Everett, Middlesex Co., MA.⁴
     As of 3 October 1878,her married name was Clapp.³

     Raymond Gilmore Clapp was born on 9 May 1879 at Chelsea, Suffolk Co., MA.² He was the son of Austin Phelps Clapp and Mary Anna Remick.¹ Raymond Gilmore Clapp married Janet N. Harris, daughter of Charles L. Harris and Frances M. (????), circa 1909.³
     Raymond Gilmore Clapp registered for Selective Service on 10 September 1918. His residence was Sabine, Jefferson Co., TX. He was "Building Sec'y" of the Army & Navy YMCA in Charlestown MA. He was short of medium build with brown eyes and hair.⁴

     Dr. Laurence Remick Clapp was born on 14 October 1881 at Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA.¹ He was the son of Austin Phelps Clapp and Mary Anna Remick.¹ Dr. Laurence Remick Clapp married Helen Wadsworth Rhone on 23 March 1910 at New York, New York Co., NY.¹ Dr. Laurence Remick Clapp died in 1928 at Nauru.¹
     Laurence Clapp went to the Boston Latin School where he graduated in 1899. He then went to Harvard University where he received his B.A. in 1903 (Phi Beta Kappa key 1902). He then went on to the Boston University School of Medicine and graduated in 1908. Laurence and Helen moved to Melbourne, Australia so that Laurence could pursue further studies in homeopathic medicine. Laurence, Helen, their sons Austin and Stuart, then went to the island of Nauru, he as the company doctor for the Pacific Phosphate Mining Company. Helen was his nurse. In 1922, Laurence helped control an outbreak of leprosy on Nauru by traveling to other areas which had the disease, observing the methods of treatment and, using a variety of treatments, limited the spread of the disease. By 1925 Laurence had set up a new and fully equipped hospital on Nauru. Dr. Clapp was looked upon with respect and devotion by the Chinese and Gilbertese laborers as well as the Europeans on Nauru and nearby islands.      Laurence's untimely death in 1928 was a combination of diabetes and pulmonary tuberculosis.²