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Aaron Knapp 1718–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1718

Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 1 OCT 1777

Death Location: Sugar House Prison, New York, United States

Father: Samuel Knapp

Mother: Hannah Bushnell

Spouse(s): Mary Hoyt

Children(s): James Knapp

In 1718, Aaron Knapp entered the world in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to Samuel Knapp And Hannah Bushnell. Aaron Knapp married Mary Hoyt, and had children including James Or John Knapp. Aaron Knapp passed away in 1777 in Sugar House Prison, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1718, Aaron Knapp entered the world in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to Samuel Knapp And Hannah Bushnell.
  • Aaron Knapp married Mary Hoyt, and had children including James Or John Knapp.
  • Aaron Knapp passed away in 1777 in Sugar House Prison, New York, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Aaron Knapp's Ancestors

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Aaron Knapp
1718–1777
Birth Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Samuel Knapp
1668–1739
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Hannah Bushnell
1676–1722
Norwalk Fairfiel
Grandparents
Caleb Knapp
1636–1675
Watertown, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Hannah Smith
1641–1685
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Francis Bushnell
1650–1697
Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Hannah Seymour
1654–1722
Norwalk, New London, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Henry Smith
1612–1687
Richard Bushnell
1623–1658
Marie Marvin
1628–1713
Thomas Seymour
1632–1712
Hannah Marvin
1634–1681
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Marvin
1700–1680
Elizabeth Gregory
1604–1646
Matthew Marvin
1700–1680
Elizabeth Gregory
1604–1646

Aaron Knapp's Descendants

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Aaron Knapp (1718–1 OCT 1777) m. Mary Hoyt (1710–10 DEC 1776)
  1. 1. James (or John) Knapp 1764–1831

Aaron Knapp's Timeline

2 Records

1718
1718
Birth of Aaron Knapp in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1777
1 OCT 1777
Age 59
Death of Aaron Knapp in Sugar House Prison, New York, United States
Sugar House Prison, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 OCT 1777
    Event Place: Sugar House Prison, New York, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

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