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Facts and Events
Elizabeth Fouts was born 8 Mar 1812 (per Burningtown Baptist Church records) in Ashe Co, NC (per 1850 census).
Elizabeth was apparently with her family for the 1820 census (age "under 10", born ca 1810/20), and in 1830 (age 15-19, born ca 1810/15).
Elizabeth married Richard Clampett in "1832" (per Burningtown Baptist Church records) in Ashe County (no marriage record found). Richard was born ca 1809/10 in Stokes Co, NC, a son of George Clampett and Ann ---.
Richard and Elizabeth moved to Macon County with the rest of the family (including his parents) in the 1830's.
They were listed on the 1840 census in Macon Co, NC.
- 1840 Macon Co, NC pg 148 Richard Clampett 1000100000000-2000101010000
- Analysis:
- 1 male 20-29 (1810/1820)=Richard Clampett (c1810)
- 1 male 0-4 (1835/1840)=James C. Clampett (1834) son
- 1 female 60-69 (1770/1780)=Ann (---) Clampett (c1777) mother
- 1 female 40-49 (1790/1800)=Sarah Clampett (c1797) sister
- 1 female 20-29 (1810/1820=Elizabeth Fouts Clampett (1812) wife
- 2 females 0-4 (1835/1840)=1-Mary Clampett (1836); 2-Rebecca Clampett (c1838) daughters
Richard Clampett and family were listed on the 1850 census next door to Elizabeth's parents.
7th Census of the United States - 1850
| Name | Age | Sex | Race | Occupation | Real $ | Birth Place
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| Macon Co., NC - Tennessee Valley
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| Page 340B, H/F # 349/357
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| Richd Clampit | 40 | M | W | Farmer | 400 | Stokes
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| Elizabeth Clampit | 35 | F | W | | | Ashe NC
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| Ann Clampit | 73 | F | W | | | Chatham
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| Sarah Clampit | 53 | F | W | | | Stokes
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| James Clampit | 16 | M | W | Laborer | | Ashe NC
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| Mary Clampit | 14 | F | W | | | "
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| Rebecca Clampit | 12 | F | W | | | Macon
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| Margaret Clampit | 10 | F | W | | | "
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| Nancy E. Clampit | 8 | F | W | | | "
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Richard and family were listed on the 1860 census in Macon County in Burningtown District, next to Elizabeth's brother John Fouts.
8th Census of the United States - 1860
| Name | Age | Sex | Race | Occupation | Real $ | Pers $ | Birth Place
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| Macon Co., NC - Burningtown District
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| Page 290B, H/F # 877/894 - Franklin PO
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| Richard Clampet | 47 | M | W | Carpenter | 500 | 895 | Stokes
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| Elizabeth Clampet | 45 | F | W | | | | Ashe
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| Rebecca Clampet | 22 | F | W | | | | Macon
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| Margaret Clampet | 18 | F | W | | | | "
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| John Clampet | 10 | M | W | | | | "
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| Louisa J. Clampet | 8 | F | W | | | | "
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| Ann Clampet | 83 | F | W | | | | Chatham
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Richard and family were listed on the 1870 census in Macon in Burningtown Township.
9th Census of the United States - 1870
| Name | Age | Sex | Race | Occupation | Real $ | Pers $ | Birth Place
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| Macon Co., NC - Burningtown District
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| Page 275, H/F # 51/51 - Franklin PO
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| Richd Clampet | 57 | M | W | Farmer | 500 | 393 | NC
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| Elizabeth Clampet | 50 | F | W | Keeping House | | | NC
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| Margarett Clampet | 27 | F | W | At Home | | | NC
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| John Clampet | 19 | M | W | " | | | NC
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| L. J. Clampet | 17 | F | W | | | | NC
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| A. A. Teague | 34 | M | W | Farmer | | | NC
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| Rebecca Teague | 34 | F | W | At Home | | | NC
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Richard and family were listed on the 1880 census in Burningtown Township.
10th Census of the United States - 1880
| Name | R-S | Age | Rel | MS | Occupation | Birth Places
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| Macon Co., NC - Burningtown
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| Page 526, H/F # 56/56
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| R. Clampett | W M | 72 | | M | Farmer | NC-NC-NC
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| Elizabeth Clampett | W F | 67 | Wife | M | Keeping House | NC-NC-NC
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| Margarett Clampett | W F | 40 | Dau | S | | NC-NC-NC
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| Richard Teague | W M | 8 | Gr-S | S | | NC-NC-NC
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| Mary C. Teague | W F | 6 | Gr-D | S | | NC-NC-NC
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Elizabeth Fouts Clampett died on 1 Jan 1892 and Richard Clampett died on 23 May 1895. I would assume they are buried at Burningtown Baptist Church Cemetery. I have not yet checked on this. They were members of that church.
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