Michael Peter CAPP & Susannah ADAMS

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Michael Peter CAPP
Susannah ADAMS

Husband: Michael Peter CAPP / KAPP
Birth: 1786/7 or 1791, PA
Death: 9 Oct 1853, Monroe Co., MO
Occupation: farmer
Possible Brother: John CAPP

Marriage:
Migration: 1835-38, Pennsylvania to Missouri

Wife: Susannah ADAMS
Birth: 1800-1810
Death: 5 Sep 1843, Monroe Co., MO
Occupation: homemaker

Children:

— born in Somerset Co., PA:
1. Michael Peter CAPP, b. 4 Jun 1826
2. Susannah CAPP, b. 26 Jul 1830
3. (Daughter A) CAPP, b. 1830-35; d.s.p. by 1850
4. Mary E. CAPP, b. 7 Oct 1836

— born in Monroe Co., MO:
5. Phoebe CAPP, b. 10 Sep 1838; d. 24 Jul 1930, Monroe Co., MO
6. George CAPP, b. 1842/3

Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1830 Census Index and Digital Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #19 of 42; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1830 PA Somerset Co. Somerset Twp. p. 84 Ln. 19 Michael Capp 100 001 - 000 010

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 4 or under 1825-1830 = Michael (b. 1826)

1 male 30-39 1790-1800 = Michael (b. 1786/87/91)

1 female 20-29 1800-1810 = Susannah

Michael may have fibbed about his age to catch a young bride, either that or we have a case of "age inflation" in 1840 and 1850.

3. 1840 Census Index and Digital Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #11-12 of 16; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1840 MO Missouri Co. Monroe Twp. pp. 124B-125A Mich? Cupp 001 020 010 - 220 001 000 0300000 no slaves

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 10-14 1825-1830 = Michael (b. 1826)

2 males 20-29 1810-1820 = ?
= ?

1 male 50-59 1780-1790 = Michael (b. 1786/87/91)

2 females 4 or under 1835-1840 = Phoebe (b. 1838)
= Mary (b. 1836)

2 females 5-9 1830-1835 = Daughter A
= Susannah (b. 1830)

1 female 30-39 1800-1810 = Susannah

3 persons engaged in agriculture

It looks like they have two hired hands living in. Listed three households Michael's probable brother, John CAPP.

4. 1850 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #169 of 203): District No. 59, Monroe Co., MO, p. 150A, 1063/1063, enumerated 18 Nov 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Michael Capp 67 M Farmer 600 Pennsylvania

Mary Capp 14 F Pennsylvania

George Capp 7 M Missouri

Where is Phoebe?

5. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com). Cites the History of Randolph County (p. 648) for the death dates of Michael and Sarah.

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