Frederick Virgil "Fred" Clapp

1885 - 1972  (87 years)

• Name	Frederick Virgil Clapp
  Relationship	with Peter Delva
  Birth	Aug 7, 1885	Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts   [1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 15]
  	Birth Record of Frederick Clapp
  Census	1900 (14 years)	Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts   [1]
  He was recorded while living with his parents.
  Age: 14
  Membership	1910 (24 years)	Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts   [5]
  Fred joined the Masons.
  	Masonic Membership Card of Frederick Virgil Clapp
  Married to	Apr 8, 1912 (26 years)	Potsdam, St. Lawrence County, New York   [9, 10, 12, 16]
  (2) Marcella Elizabeth Cardinal, the daughter of Raphel and Mary (Simonds) Cardinal. She was born 1 October 1883 in Alwood, New York and she died 14 February 1963 in Newport, Vermont.
  Draft Registration	Sep 12, 1918 (33 years)	Kildare, Tupper Lake, Franklin County, New York   [17]
  He registered for the draft. He was a railroad conductor.
  Age: 33
  	World War I Draft Registration Card of Frederic Virgil Clapp
  Draft Registration	1942 (56 years)	Newport, Orleans County, Vermont   [15]
  He registered for the draft. He was employed by the Canadian-Pacific Railroad.
  Age: 56
  Address: 34 North Avenue
  	World War II Draft Registration Card of Frederic Virgil Clapp
  Death	Nov 12, 1972	Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New Jersey   [2, 5, 8, 12, 14]
  Age: 87
  Agency: Somerset Valley Nursing Home
  Obituary	Nov 13, 1972 (87 years)  [12]
  	Obituary for Frederic V. Clapp
  Burial	Nov 15, 1972	Saint Marys Cemetery, Newport, Orleans County, Vermont, USA   [2, 12]
  	Gravestone of Frederic V. Clapp
  Person ID, Branch	I7620	Spouse of a Delvee
  Last Modified	Mar 21, 2021

  
  

  Father	George V. Clapp,   b. Jul 1860, Massachusetts
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Clara B. Cronin,   b. Apr 1868, Massachusetts
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	1884
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 23 years and 5 months - She : ~ 15 years and 8 months.
  Family ID	F2932	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Ada Belle Bascom,   b. Mar 16, 1885, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. Jan 2, 1989, Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut (Age 103 years)
  Marriage	Jul 3, 1907	Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts   [3, 6]
  	Marriage Record of Ada Belle Bascom and Frederick Virgil Clapp
  Age at Marriage	He : 21 years and 11 months - She : 22 years and 4 months.
  Divorce	Jan 1912  [11]
  		News Article of the Divorce of Ada and Fred Clapp
  Family ID	F2930	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Other Spouse	Rufus William Wands,   b. Mar 25, 1884, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts d. Feb 12, 1947, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts  (Age 62 years) m. Aug 22, 1927, Utica, Oneida County, New York
  Stepchildren	1 stepdaughter
  + 1. Avis Rowena Wands ▻ Robert Louis Haight
  Family ID	F237	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	Mar 21, 2021

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Aug 7, 1885 - Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts Census - 1900 - Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts Marriage - Jul 3, 1907 - Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts Membership - 1910 - Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts Married to - Apr 8, 1912 - Potsdam, St. Lawrence County, New York Draft Registration - Sep 12, 1918 - Kildare, Tupper Lake, Franklin County, New York Draft Registration - 1942 - Newport, Orleans County, Vermont Death - Nov 12, 1972 - Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New Jersey Burial - Nov 15, 1972 - Saint Marys Cemetery, Newport, Orleans County, Vermont, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S504] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004). Year: 1900; Census Place: Montague, Franklin, Massachusetts; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0490; FHL microfilm: 1240649 [S572] Find a Grave web site, (Provo, Utah: Find A Grave, Inc.). Memorial ID 209498805 Frederic V Clapp [S965] History of Gill Genealogies, (unknown). [S801] Massachusetts, U.S., Birth Records, 1840-1915 , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013). Birth Record of Frederick Clapp [S814] Massachusetts, U.S., Mason Membership Cards, 1733-1990 , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013). Masonic Membership Card of Frederick Virgil Clapp [s798] Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1915, ( Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013). Marriage Record of Ada Belle Bascom and Frederick Virgil Clapp [S800] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011). Birth Record of Frederick Clapp [S1207] New Jersey, Death Index, 1901-2017, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016). [S1503] New York, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016). [S700] New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017). [S1502] News Article Decree of nisi, (Springfield, Massachusetts: Springfield Union, 17 January 1912, page 4). [S1506] Obituary for Frederic V. Clapp, (New Brunswick, New Jersey: Central New Jersey Home News, 13 November 1972, Page 8). [S911] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc). [S1505] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, 1934-1987, ( Lehi, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017). [S997] World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010). Draft Registration Card of Frederic Virgil Clapp [S875] Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010). Certificate of Death of Marcella Elizabeth Clapp [S510] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005). Draft Registration Card of Frederic Virgil Clapp