Chattahoochee-Burke County GaArchives Biographies.....Sapp, Theophilius 1810 - 1877 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00001.html#0000031 November 4, 2004, 1:26 pm Author: N. K. Rogers THEOPHILUS SAPP Theophilus Sapp, b. in Burke Co. in 1810; d. in Chattahoochee Co. Nov. 17, 1877; m. first Narcissa F. Clark (b. March 30, 1813; d. May 23, 1862) July 26, 1832; three children (1) Teresa A. Elizabeth b. Nov. 23, 1833; m. Edward Mortimer Weems Jan. 27, 1863; d. June 5, 1896; (2) Henry Madison b. June 19, 1840; William Phillip b. Oct. 2, 1847; d. 1915; Theophilus Sapp m. second Rebecca Ann Mahone Jan. 5, 1864; she died July 26, 1867; m. third Mattie Donnell. Narcissa F. Clark b. in Jasper Co. Ga., was daughter of William and Rebekah Clark (b. May 17, 1792; d. Sept. 5, 1857); William Clark d. about a quarter century later. Phinizy Sapp, mother of Theophilus d. July 11, 1850, age 76. Judge and Mrs. Theophilus Sapp were among the wealthy people in the western part of Chattahoochee, whose home was adorned with such beautiful furniture and silver that it is prized highly by those possessing any pieces today. His courtly manners and his benignity as a Christian gentleman are spoken of yet, among descendants of those who were friends of the family, and her grace and charm are reflected in that of her daughter —a sketch of whom (Mrs. E. M. Weems) follows. Additional Comments: From: HISTORY OF CHATTAHOOCHEE COUNTY, GEORGIA By N. K. Rogers Dedicated to KASIHITA CHAPTER U. D. C. and all worthy descendants of the County's first settlers. Copyright 1933 by N. K. ROGERS PRINTED BY COLUMBUS OFFICE SUPPLY CO. COLUMBUS, GA. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/chattahoochee/bios/gbs551sapp.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb