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HANNAH CLOSE KNAPP 1660–1721

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Born 26 Mar 1660 · Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Died 29 Mar 1721 · Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father Joshua Knapp

Mother Hannah Close

Spouse Daniel Smith Md

Children Benjamin Smith, Caleb Smith, Daniel Smith, Elizabeth Stocket, Ezra Smith, Hannah Smith, Isaac Smith, Jabez Smith, Jacob Smith, Joseph Smith, Joshua Smith, Mary Smith, Moses Smith, Nathan Smith, Ruth Smith, Sarah Smith, Stephen Smith

Siblings Benjamin Knapp, Caleb Knapp, Jonathan Knapp, Joseph Knapp, Joshua Knapp, Ruth Knapp, Samuel Knapp, Timothy Knapp

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American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Family Data Collection - Deaths Family Data Collection - Individual … Millennium File U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., New England Marriages Prior … U.S., Sons of the American … North America, Family Histories Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 … Connecticut Town Death Records, Pre-1870 … Ancestry Family Tree

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In 1660, HANNAH CLOSE KNAPP entered the world in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to joshua knapp and hannah close. HANNAH CLOSE KNAPP married daniel smith md, and had children including benjamin smith, caleb smith, daniel smith, elizabeth stocket, ezra smith, hannah smith, isaac smith, jabez smith, jacob smith, joseph smith, joshua smith, mary smith, moses smith, nathan smith, ruth smith, sarah smith, stephen smith. HANNAH CLOSE KNAPP passed away in 1721 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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Record Family Data Collection - Deaths
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Record Millennium File
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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Record North America, Family Histories
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Birth Records Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
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Death Records Connecticut Town Death Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
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1660

Birth of HANNAH CLOSE KNAPP in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

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1721

Death of HANNAH CLOSE KNAPP in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from HANNAH KNAPP

This ancestor line traces from Grinton, Yorkshire, England, then emigrated to Connecticut. (1602) to Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (1660) across 3 generations.

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: HANNAH KNAPP (1660–1721) was born in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States and died in Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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HANNAH CLOSE KNAPP PTP

1660–1721

Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States