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Lois Knapp 1790–1845

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Lois Knapp in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 25 Jan 1790 · Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Died 11 Aug 1845 · Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Spouse Alexander Walker
Children Alexander Walker, Alfred W Walker, Elizabeth Walker, James Henry Walker, Jerome Walker, John B Walker, John James Walker, John Walker, Jonas Ball Walker, Louisa Walker, Mary WALKER, Rachel Walker, Samuel Douglas Walker

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Biography

In 1790, Lois Knapp entered the world in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. Lois Knapp married alexander walker, and had children including alexander walker, alfred w walker, elizabeth walker, james henry walker, jerome walker, john b walker, john james walker, john walker, jonas ball walker, louisa walker, mary walker, rachel walker, samuel douglas walker. Lois Knapp passed away in 1845 in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States.

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Life Timeline

1790
Birth of Lois Knapp in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1845
Death of Lois Knapp in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lois Knapp

This ancestor line traces from Block Island,Washington,Rhode Island,USA (1682) to Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States (1790) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lois Knapp (1790–1845) was born in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA and died in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States. 2 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Lois in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Lois Knapp's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Lois Knapp PTP
1790–1845
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Lois Knapp's Descendants

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Lois Knapp PTP 1790–1845
  1. 1. Mary WALKER PTP 1827–1895