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     Josephine A. Lawson was born in 1849.¹ She was the daughter of James Lawson and Ann <...>. Alternatively, Josephine A. Lawson was born on 30 Dec 1850 in GA.^2,3

Josephine was listed in the US1850 census as 5 months old. That would make her birth in Dec 1849, if the enumerator used the June date for the census date (the family was counted on 21 November.) She was enumerated in the census of 1850 in Stewart Co., GA, in the household of James Lawson.¹

Josephine A. Lawson married George R. Halliday. Josephine A. Lawson was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Stewart Co., GA, in the household of George R. Halliday.³ Josephine A. Lawson was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1900 in Stewart Co., GA, with others in the household: William Halliday, Ernest Dickerson Halliday and Foy Halliday (her children.)⁴ Josephine A. Lawson was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1910 in Scienceville, Stewart Co., GA, with others in the household: Ernest Dickerson Halliday and Ibby Halliday (her son and daughter-in-law.)⁵

Josephine A. Lawson died on 19 Apr 1913.² She was buried in County Line Cemetery, Lumpkin, Stewart Co., GA.²

     Mary F. Hughes was born in Sep 1863 in Cairo, Thomas Co., GA.^1,2

Mary F. Hughes married Emmet Monroe Burns, son of John H. Burns and Anne Tucker, on 22 Dec 1882 in Thomas Co., GA.^3,2,4 Mary F. Hughes was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Decatur Co., GA, in the household of Emmet Monroe Burns.² Mary F. Hughes was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Gadsden Co., FL, in the household of Emmet Monroe Burns.⁴

     Fred Bishop was born circa 1864 in NY.¹ He was the son of William H. Bishop and Agnes Martin. Fred Bishop was enumerated in the census of 1865 in Oswego, Oswego Co., NY, in the household of William H. Bishop.¹ Fred Bishop was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Oswego, Oswego Co., NY, in the household of William H. Bishop.² Fred Bishop was enumerated in the census of 1875 in Oswego, Oswego Co., NY, in the household of William H. Bishop.³ Fred Bishop was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Oswego Co., NY, in the household of William H. Bishop.⁴ Fred Bishop was enumerated in the census of 1892 in Oswego, Oswego Co., NY, in the household of William H. Bishop.⁵ Fred Bishop was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Oswego Co., NY, in the household of William H. Bishop.⁶ Fred Bishop was enumerated in the census of 1905 in Oswego, Oswego Co., NY, in the household of William H. Bishop.⁷ Fred Bishop was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Oswego Co., NY, in the household of Alice J. Quigg.⁸ Fred Bishop was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Oswego, Oswego Co., NY, with others in the household: Alice J. Quigg and Analiza Quigg.⁹

     Newton Ward was born in Nov 1879.¹ He was the son of George Ward and Rhoda <...>. Newton Ward was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Volney, Oswego Co., NY, in the household of George Ward.¹

     Crawford Clapp was born on 13 Dec 1869 in Newton, Catawba Co., NC.^1,2 He was the son of Dr. J. C. Clapp and Emma Lewis.

Crawford Clapp married first Gussie P. Shuford on 25 Jul 1893 in Catawba Co., NC.³

Crawford's second marriage was to Caroline West circa 1902.² Crawford Clapp was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1910 in Greenville, Greenville Co., SC, with others in the household: Caroline West and William J. Clapp (his wife and son.)² Crawford Clapp was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Clinton, Laurens Co., SC, with others in the household: Caroline West, William J. Clapp and Nell W. Clapp.⁴

Crawford Clapp was living in Greenwood, Greenwood Co., SC, in 1953.⁵

Crawford Clapp died on 28 Jul 1953 in Anderson, Anderson Co., SC, at age 83; the informant of the death was Nell W. Clapp, his daughter.¹ Crawford Clapp was buried on 30 Jul 1953 in Cannon Memorial Park, Fountain Inn, Greenville Co., SC.⁵

     Caroline West was born on 15 Feb 1874 in SC.²

Caroline West married first Dr. Edward G. Poole.

Caroline's second marriage was to Crawford Clapp, son of Dr. J. C. Clapp and Emma Lewis, circa 1902.³

Caroline West was enumerated in the censuses of 1910 in Greenville, Greenville Co., SC,³ and of 1920, in Clinton, Laurens Co., SC, all in the household of Crawford Clapp (her husband.)⁴

Caroline West died on 20 Aug 1943 in SC at age 69.² She was buried in Sandy Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Pelzer, Greenville Co., SC.²

     Jack Clapp was born on 26 Oct 1928 in Eustis, Lake Co., FL.^1,2 He was the son of William J. Clapp and Hazel E. Quigg.

Jack Clapp was enumerated in the censuses of 1930 in Lake Wales, Polk Co., FL,² of 1935 in Orlando, Orange Co., FL,³ of 1940 in Orlando, Orange Co., FL,⁴ and of 1945, in Orlando, Orange Co., FL, all in the household of William J. Clapp (his father.)⁵

This group of draft registrations for World War II was for men born between 17 Feb 1897 and 31 Dec 1921. Jack Clapp filled out a draft card on 28 Oct 1946 in St. Petersburg, Pinellas Co., FL. He was 6'1" tall, weighed 175, with brown eyes, brown hair, and ruddy complexion. He was a student. Hazel E. Quigg was listed on his WWII draft card as the person who would always know his address.¹

Jack Clapp married Merilyn Box on 9 Feb 1949 in St. Petersburg, Pinellas Co., FL.^6,7

Jack Clapp was educated at Clemson University and was a sophomore in 1949.⁸ He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1950 in Clemson, Pickens Co., SC, with others in the household: Merilyn Box (his wife.)⁹

Jack Clapp and Merilyn were living in Clearwater, Pinellas Co., FL, in 1958.¹⁰ Jack Clapp and Merilyn Box were divorced in Apr 1964 in Pinellas Co., FL.¹¹

Jack Clapp was living in Homosassa, Citrus Co., FL, in 1996.¹²

Jack Clapp died on 3 Oct 2014 in Port Richey, Pasco Co., FL, at age 85.¹³

     Luther B. Long was born on 6 Nov 1854 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC.^1,2

Luther B. Long married Eliza A. Hughey on 21 Oct 1880 in Orange Co., FL.³ Luther B. Long was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1885 in Orlando, Orange Co., FL, with others in the household: Eliza A. Hughey and James Baxter Long (FL State Census.)

Luther B. Long witnessed the will of Archibald L. Farr dated 30 Apr 1886 in Orlando, Orange Co., FL.⁴ Luther B. Long was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1900 in Orlando, Orange Co., FL, with others in the household: James Baxter Long and John Henry Long.

Luther B. Long married Nellie J. Farr, daughter of Archibald L. Farr and Jane H. Strong, on 26 Jul 1905 in Orlando, Orange Co., FL.^5,6,7 Luther B. Long was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1910 in Orlando, Orange Co., FL, with others in the household: Nellie J. Farr and John Henry Long. Luther B. Long was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Orlando, Orange Co., FL, with others in the household: Nellie J. Farr.

Luther B. Long and Nellie J. were living in Orlando, Orange Co., FL, from 1921 to 1925.⁸

Luther B. Long died on 22 Jul 1925 in Orlando, Orange Co., FL, at age 70.⁹ He was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Orlando, Orange Co., FL.^1,10

     Eliza A. Hughey was born circa 1863 in FL.¹

Eliza A. Hughey married Luther B. Long on 21 Oct 1880 in Orange Co., FL.² Eliza A. Hughey was enumerated in the census of 1885 in Orlando, Orange Co., FL, in the household of Luther B. Long.

Eliza A. Hughey died before 1900.³

     John Henry Long was born on 6 Oct 1888 in Orlando, Orange Co., FL.^1,2,3,4 He was the son of Luther B. Long and Eliza A. Hughey. John Henry Long was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Orlando, Orange Co., FL, in the household of Luther B. Long. John Henry Long was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Orlando, Orange Co., FL, in the household of Luther B. Long.

John Henry Long married Mary Cronin on 6 Jun 1912 in Orange Co., FL, or 17 Jun 1912. This may be the recorded date.^5,6

The first draft registration for World War I was for men born between June 5, 1886 and June 5, 1896. John Henry Long filled out a draft card on 5 Jun 1917 in Orlando, Orange Co., FL. He was tall, of slender build, with brown eyes and black hair. He was employed at Helms Hardware Co. and living at 401 Long, in Orlando.² He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Orlando, Orange Co., FL, with others in the household: Mary Cronin.⁷ John Henry Long was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Orlando, Orange Co., FL, with others in the household: Mary Cronin.⁸ John Henry Long was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1945 in Orlando, Orange Co., FL, with others in the household: Mary Cronin.⁹

John Henry Long died on 4 Mar 1972 in Orange Co., FL, at age 83.^1,10,11 He was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Orlando, Orange Co., FL.¹⁰