Grundy County IL Archives Obituaries.....Clapp, Sawyer S 1892
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Morris Herald, Oct 1892
An old and respected citizen passed away. Sawyer S. Clapp waa born in Addison 
county, Vt., June 17, 1814. At the age of 19 years, with his parents, he moved 
to Northern New York where he lived until 1854. During this period he was 
married to Miss Ophena Currier, who died in 1866. In 1854 Mr. Clapp and wife 
moved to California where they lived eleven years. Returning to New York, they 
lived in St. Lawrence county until after the death of Mrs. Clapp, when Mr. 
Clapp came to Mazon where he has since resided. He died in Gardner, Ill., 
Thursday night, Oct. 20th of paralysis, caused by falling down a flight of 
stairs at the home of Mrs. Hawland, his niece, whom he was visiting. Mr. Clapp 
was brought to Mazon and the funeral service was held in the Congregational 
church Sunday at 2 p. m., Rev. Mrs. Newport, of Wauponse, officiating; 
interment in the Viner cemetery. 

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