Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameJohn Adam NEESE 
470, John Adam Neese
470, John Adam NeeseBirthDec 24, 1772, Guilford County, North Carolina470, John Adam Neese
Death1845, Guilford County, North Carolina470, John Adam Neese
BurialStoner's Cemetery, 3360 Bellemont Mount Hermon Road, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina470, John Adam Neese
Spouses
BirthDec 21, 1773, Guilford County, North Carolina213,470, Anna Catharina Clapp Neese
DeathJul 4, 1846, Guilford County, North Carolina213,470, Anna Catharina Clapp Neese
BurialStoner's Cemetery, 3360 Bellemont Mount Hermon Road, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina470, Anna Catharina Clapp Neese
Father“Captain” Jacob CLAPP (1749-1832)
MotherAnna Barbara FOUST (1752-1837)
Obituary Online notes for John Adam NEESE
John "Adam" Neese was the son of George Neese and Anna Catharina Holt Neese.
Adam was baptized in January, 1773 at Brick German Reformed Church in Guilford County, NC. Sponsors were John Adam Starr and Margret Weitzel Starr. They were neighbors in addition to fellow church members.
Adam married Anna Catherina Clapp in 1792 in Guilford County, NC.
Adam is also listed as the spouse of Anna Catharina Clapp in the Clapp family genealogy titled "The Lineage of the Brothers John Ludwig and George Valentine Klapp by Richard E. Clapp.
Adam Neese died in 1845 in Guilford County, NC. His estate is on record in the North Carolina Estate Files in Raleigh, NC. Solomon Neese was the administrator of his father's estate.
Catharine Neese died in 1846. Solomon was the administrator of her estate as well.
Listed in Adam Neese's estate were his wife, Catharine Neece and his children:
*Solomon Neese (m. Nancy Lynn - Jan. 3, 1826) 1797 - 1881
*Sally Neese Shepherd (David) - b. 1798, m. May 28, 1825
*Catharine (Katharine) Neese - b. November 11, 1804
*Elizabeth Neese Underwood (James) - b. November 11, 1804-1869; twin to Catherine; m. Aug 8, 1829
*Barbara (also known as Barbary) Neese - 1810 - 1885
*Peggy (also known as Margaret Ann) Neese Forbis - 1811 - 1875; m. William Wilson Forbis - Sept. 8, 1836
*Polly Neese - 1812 - 1860
*Daniel "Denny" Neese (m. Amelia "Milly" Hagee, daughter of Adam Hagee on April 9, 1848) - 1820 - 1885
*Alfred Neese - 1825 - 1875 470, John Adam Neese