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Amos Knapp 1739–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1739

Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, Colonial America

Death Date: 18 Jun 1785

Death Location: New Lebanon, Columbia, New York, United States

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Mother: Mary Taylor

Spouse(s): Phebe Nelson

Children(s): Comfort Knapp

In 1739, Amos Knapp entered the world in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, Colonial America, born to John Caleb Knapp And Mary Margaret Rebecca Taylor. Amos Knapp married Phebe Nelson, and had children including Comfort Knapp. Amos Knapp passed away in 1785 in New Lebanon, Columbia, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1739, Amos Knapp entered the world in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, Colonial America, born to John Caleb Knapp And Mary Margaret Rebecca Taylor.
  • Amos Knapp married Phebe Nelson, and had children including Comfort Knapp.
  • Amos Knapp passed away in 1785 in New Lebanon, Columbia, New York, United States.

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Amos Knapp's Ancestors

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Amos Knapp
1739–1785
Birth Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, Colonial America
Parents
Mary (Margaret Rebecca) Taylor
1704–1775
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Amos Knapp's Descendants

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Amos Knapp (28 Feb 1739–18 Jun 1785) m. Phebe Nelson (12 Jul 1744–1785)
  1. 1. Comfort Knapp 1770–1850 m. Thirzah Gillett 1774–1849
    1. 1. Thirzah Knapp 1794–1858 m. Pierce Cobb 1790–1869
      1. 1. Zenus Cobb 1814– m. Lucina 1820–1888
        1. 1. Emma (A) Cobb 1849–1904
        2. 2. Mary (A) Cobb 1853–
        3. 3. Edwin Cobb 1855–
      2. 2. Elmira Cobb 1815–1884
      3. 3. Tirzah Cobb 1819–1907
      4. 4. Priscilla Cobb 1822–1911
      5. 5. Adelia Cobb 1824–
      6. 6. Peres (Columbia) Cobb 1826–1890
      7. 7. Christopher Cobb 1828–
      8. 8. Mary Cobb 1830–
      9. 9. Welthy (Ann) Cobb 1830–1912
      10. 10. Noah Cobb 1832–1859

Amos Knapp's Timeline

2 Records

1739
28 Feb 1739
Birth of Amos Knapp in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, Colonial America
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, Colonial America
1785
18 Jun 1785
Age 46
Death of Amos Knapp in New Lebanon, Columbia, New York, United States
New Lebanon, Columbia, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1739
    Event Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1785
    Event Place: New Lebanon, Columbia, New York, United States

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