Arthur
Clapp
Born in England, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Jane (Crampton) Clapp
— married
21 Mar 1843 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Descendants 
Father of
Arthur M Clapp, Thomas Clapp, Mary Ann Clapp, William Henry Clapp, Joseph Clapp, Benjamin Richard Clapp and Elizabeth Jane (Clapp) Beaney
Died
at age 54
in North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Aug 2019
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| Gilmore 1829 |
Biography
Arthur was born on 9 July 1806 in England.
He migrated alone to Western Australia on the Gilmore arriving on 15 December 1829.[1] He arrived as a servant of Richard Meares.
Arthur married Jane Crampton on 21 March 1843 at the Wesleyan Chapel, Perth.[2]
He bought Perth Town Lot V33 in 1835 and was listed as an agricultural labourer in the 1837 Census. Arthur was farming on his own account by 1845.[1]
Arthur departed in March 1849 on the Arpenteur for South Australia, with his wife and children following in September 1850 on the Daphne.[1]
Arthur died on 7 July 1861 in North Adelaide[3]. Arthur was mentioned on a memorial in West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, Adelaide City, South Australia, Australia with a death date of 9 July 1861.[4]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians, pre-1829-188, compiled by Rica Ericson. [1]
- ↑ WA Birth Index 1843/61, Certificate attached.
- ↑ SA Death Index 9/262 [2], Certificate attached
- ↑
Memorial:
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Find A Grave: Memorial #158429929 (accessed 20 October 2022)
Memorial page for Arthur Clapp (unknown-9 Jul 1861), citing West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, Adelaide City, South Australia, Australia; Maintained by Dwight Baker (contributor 47306645).
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