Orange County Indexed

Clap marriages

14 marriages in which the groom or the bride bears the name, oldest first.

John Clap and Christina Shofner

Marriage bond, 6 May 1808

Bond dated: 6 May 1808
In the books: Orange Marriage Book C, page 586, at the Register of Deeds

Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Bra–Com”.
The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 88 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
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John Lue and Peny Clap

Marriage bond, 20 January 1811

Bond dated: 20 January 1811
In the books: Orange Marriage Book I-L, page 979, at the Register of Deeds

Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60006, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Ja–Lyons”.
The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 260 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
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Fredrick Shearer Jr and Peggy Clap

Marriage bond, 24 January 1811

Bond dated

24 January 1811

In the books

Orange Marriage Book S-V, page 144, at the Register of Deeds

Related records

Will of Barney (x) Clap (a parent’s will naming her and her husband)

Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60009, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Roc–Ta”.
The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 380 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

George Clap and Elizabeth Graves

Marriage bond, 19 November 1814

Bond dated

19 November 1814

In the books

Orange Marriage Book C, page 585, at the Register of Deeds

Other readings

USGenWeb reads the groom as Clap George

Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Bra–Com”.
The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 87 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Danel Shofner and Barbara Clap

Marriage bond, 19 June 1817

Bond dated: 19 June 1817
In the books: Orange Marriage Book S-V, page 173, at the Register of Deeds

Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60009, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Roc–Ta”.
The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 381 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

John B Low and Nelly Clap

Marriage bond, 29 March 1830

Bond dated

29 March 1830

In the books

Orange Marriage Book I-L, page 949, at the Register of Deeds

Other readings

Ingmire reads the date as 29 May 1830

Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60006, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Ja–Lyons”.
The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 258 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

William Coble and Milly Clap

Marriage bond, 1 July 1830

Bond dated: 1 July 1830
In the books: Orange Marriage Book C, page 739, at the Register of Deeds

Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Bra–Com”.
The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 94 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

William A Clap and Sally Wright

Marriage bond, 30 December 1834

Bond dated: 30 December 1834
In the books: Orange Marriage Book C, page 591, at the Register of Deeds

Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Bra–Com”.
The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 88 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Constant Troxler and Nelly Clap

Marriage bond, 1 April 1835

Bond dated

1 April 1835

In the books

Orange Marriage Book S-V, page 1182, at the Register of Deeds

Other readings

Ingmire and Holcomb read the groom as Condestan Troxlar

Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60010, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Te–Wa”.
The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 426 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Abram Long and Barbara Clap

Marriage bond, 10 December 1837

Bond dated: 10 December 1837
In the books: Orange Marriage Book I-L, page 908, at the Register of Deeds

Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60006, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Ja–Lyons”.
The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 256 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

William Whitsell and Sally Clap

Marriage bond, 1 December 1838

Bond dated: 1 December 1838
In the books: Orange Marriage Book W-Z, page 419, at the Register of Deeds

Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60011, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, We–Z”.
The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 452 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
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John J Clap and Emaly Shofner

Marriage bond, 15 February 1841

Bond dated: 15 February 1841
In the books: Orange Marriage Book C, page 588, at the Register of Deeds

Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Bra–Com”.
The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 88 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

Julius Clap and Ann Kelly

Marriage bond, 24 December 1867

Bond dated: 24 December 1867
Married: 26 December 1867
In the books: Orange Marriage Book C, pages 589-590, at the Register of Deeds

Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Bra–Com” (the name falls near a reel’s first or last bond; check both).
Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60001, “Marriage Record, 1851–66, and Marriage Registers, 1867–72”.
The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 88 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).

John Clap and Catherine Starr

Marriage bond, 8 Jun 180_

Bond dated: 8 Jun 180_
In the books: Orange Marriage Book C, page 587, at the Register of Deeds

Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Bra–Com”.

In all the records

Every Clap record, by decade: deeds, court minutes, wills, tax lists and more

Search beyond these records

Clap in Ancestry Library Edition (on the library’s public computers; add Orange County, North Carolina as a place)
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Clap in Orange County records on FamilySearch (free account)

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