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Frederick H. “Fred” Clapp

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Frederick H. “Fred” Clapp

Birth
Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
20 Dec 1976 (aged 82)
Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Frederick Howard "Fred" Clapp was a son of William Howard "Pete" Clapp and Ann "Annie" (Walling) of Scituate, MA. From 1900-30 Fred assisted his father with the businesses in Greenbush (Scituate), MA across from the Greenbush Pond. Fred was a graduate of Burdett College and a WWI Army veteran.

At the age of 40, on 3/7/1934 he m: Emily Gladys "Gladys" (MacBeth), a daughter of Charles Cummings MacBeth and Alice (Murphy) of Prince Edward Island, CAN and later Worcester, MA. Gladys had lived on Prince Edward Island in CAN before moving to Brookline, MA when she met Fred. Fred held several positions in town, and his favorite past time was carving bird decoys and finishing fur pelts which he became known for. They resided on Ford Place at the corner of Country Way in Greenbush (Scituate), MA. They had an only daughter, Gladys Ann "Gladie Ann" Clapp, b.1936, Scituate, who m: John Clarence "Jack" Hughes and they resided in Wells, VT. After Fred's death, Gladys went to live with their daughter in Wells, VT where she died in 1977.
Frederick Howard "Fred" Clapp was a son of William Howard "Pete" Clapp and Ann "Annie" (Walling) of Scituate, MA. From 1900-30 Fred assisted his father with the businesses in Greenbush (Scituate), MA across from the Greenbush Pond. Fred was a graduate of Burdett College and a WWI Army veteran.

At the age of 40, on 3/7/1934 he m: Emily Gladys "Gladys" (MacBeth), a daughter of Charles Cummings MacBeth and Alice (Murphy) of Prince Edward Island, CAN and later Worcester, MA. Gladys had lived on Prince Edward Island in CAN before moving to Brookline, MA when she met Fred. Fred held several positions in town, and his favorite past time was carving bird decoys and finishing fur pelts which he became known for. They resided on Ford Place at the corner of Country Way in Greenbush (Scituate), MA. They had an only daughter, Gladys Ann "Gladie Ann" Clapp, b.1936, Scituate, who m: John Clarence "Jack" Hughes and they resided in Wells, VT. After Fred's death, Gladys went to live with their daughter in Wells, VT where she died in 1977.


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  • Created by: sleuth2
  • Added: Aug 8, 2023
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/257605324/frederick_h-clapp: accessed ), memorial page for Frederick H. “Fred” Clapp (10 Sep 1894–20 Dec 1976), Find a Grave Memorial ID 257605324, citing Fairview Cemetery, Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by sleuth2 (contributor 47283159).