Mary Shultz Clapp

2 Apr 1815 - 13 Nov 1874

Mary Shultz Clapp (1815-1874) was born 2 Apr. 1815 in Indiana. She was the daughter of Jacob Shultz and Nancy Philips. She married Benjamin Lynn Clapp before 13 Sep. 1835, and they had nine children. She was baptized by Wilford Woodruff on 13 Sep. 1835 in Calloway Co., Kentucky. She was a member of the Taropen Branch in Calloway Co., Kentucky in 1835 when Wilford Woodruff was serving a mission there. She died 13 Nov. 1874 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California.

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