Elijah Sapp

M, #1134, b. 21 July 1821, d. 26 May 1876
Father*Levi Sapp b. 5 Mar 1775, d. 1 Oct 1860
Mother*Traney (Trana) Williams b. 20 Oct 1785, d. 18 Feb 1856
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Birth*21 July 1821 Elijah Sapp was born on 21 July 1821 at Bourbon Co., Kentucky, age 30 born KY per 1850 census. 
(Witness) Census18301830 He is assumed to be one of the household of Levi Sapp in the 1830 census, pg 127, Cedar Twnshp, Boone Co., Missouri, who has 1m5-10 (Elijah) 1m15-20 (Henry?) 1m50-60 (Levi) 1f10-15 (Henry's wife?) 1f15-20 (Mary) 1f50-60 (Traney). 
(Witness) Census18401840 Elijah Sapp is assumed to be one of the household of Levi Sapp in the 1840 census, pg 99, Cedar Twnshp, Boone Co., Missouri, who has 1m0-5 (?grandchild?) 1m15-20 (Elijah) 1m20-30 (?) 1m60-70 (Levi) 1f0-5(?grandchild?) 1f20-30 (Mary) 1f50-60 (Traney). 
Marriage*17 March 1842 Elijah Sapp married Nancy Jane Wren on 17 March 1842 at Book A pg 231, Boone Co., Missouri.1 
Census1850*1 June 1850 Elijah Sapp appeared on the 1850 census as the head of household, Boone Co., Missouri, age 30 born KY, with wife. 
Deed*4 March 1852  On 4 March 1852 Elijah Sapp sold land to Levi Sapp at Deed book U pg 622, E 1/2 NE 1/4 Sec 11 Twn 46 Rng 13, Boone Co., Missouri, totaling 40 acres $409 (SLC 909110). Nancy Jane Sapp signed dower. Not sure whether the Levi involved was his father, or one of his other relatives. 
Census1860*1860 Elijah Sapp appeared on the 1860 census as the head of household, pg 776 #931-901, Cedar Twnshp, Boone Co., Missouri, Sapp, Elijah 38 b.KY farmer $2000. 
Marriage*16 March 1865 He married Kizziah "Kizzie" Kirby/Kerby on 16 March 1865 at Boone Co., Missouri, bk B pg 285. 
Death*26 May 1876 Elijah Sapp died on 26 May 1876 at Boone Co., Missouri, at age 54. 
Burial* He was buried at New Salem Cemetery, N. of Ashland, Boone Co., Missouri. 
Note*December 1996 He and Beatrice Jean Sapp Page 5 of Dec 1996 issue of newsletter has a Beatrice Jean Sapp descended from this line through:
Alva Madison Sapp 1904-1966, son of
Elijah Everett Sapp 1880-1960 (m. Ona Catherine Rippeto) son of
Charles Edmund Sapp 1855-1924 (m Alcie Jane Taylor) in December 1996.2 

Family 1

Nancy Jane Wren b. 24 Jun 1825, d. 1865
Marriage*17 March 1842 Elijah Sapp married Nancy Jane Wren on 17 March 1842 at Book A pg 231, Boone Co., Missouri.1 
Children

Family 2

Kizziah "Kizzie" Kirby/Kerby
Marriage*16 March 1865 Elijah Sapp married Kizziah "Kizzie" Kirby/Kerby on 16 March 1865 at Boone Co., Missouri, bk B pg 285. 
Last Edited23 Oct 2002

Citations

  1. [S430] Missouri Pioneers of Boone County, InfoTech Publishing Evd #430, pg 44.
  2. [S211] Sapp Family Association Newsletter Evd #211.