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Benjamin Knapp 1673–1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1673

Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1716

Death Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: Joshua KNAPP

Mother: Hannah CLOSE

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Butler

Children(s): Martha Knapp

In 1673, Benjamin Knapp entered the world in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Joshua Knapp And Hannah Close. Benjamin Knapp married Elisabeth Elizabeth Butler, and had children including Martha Knapp. Benjamin Knapp passed away in 1716 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1673, Benjamin Knapp entered the world in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Joshua Knapp And Hannah Close.
  • Benjamin Knapp married Elisabeth Elizabeth Butler, and had children including Martha Knapp.
  • Benjamin Knapp passed away in 1716 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Benjamin Knapp's Ancestors

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Benjamin Knapp
1673–1716
Birth Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Joshua KNAPP
1635–1684
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah CLOSE
1632–1694
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Nicholas Knapp
1592–1670
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Knapp's Descendants

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Benjamin Knapp (1673–1716) m. Elisabeth (Elizabeth) Butler (1680–1753)
  1. 1. Martha Knapp 1701–1753 m. Joseph Palmer 1695–1786
    1. 1. Benjamin Palmer 1728–1811 m. Rhoda Roe 1730–1791
      1. 1. Lydia Palmer 1756–1839 m. Joseph (Bell) Curtis 1747–1836
        1. 1. Diadamia Curtis 1779–1862
        2. 2. Diadamia Curtis 1779–1862
        3. 3. Stephen Curtis 1781–1847 m. Mehitabel Ladd 1783–1830 m. Sally Unkonwn –1847
        4. 4. Rhodie Curtis 1776–1850
        5. 5. Abiah Curtis 1777–1861
        6. 6. Amy Curtis 1779–1864
        7. 7. Lydia Curtis 1780–1885
        8. 8. Tama Curtis 1783–1877
        9. 9. Joseph Curtis 1786–1852
        10. 10. Nicholas Curtis 1789–
        11. 11. Benjamin (Palmer) Curtis 1794–1888
        12. 12. Silas (Pease) Curtis 1796–1881
        13. 13. William (Bell) Curtis 1798–1879
        14. 14. Lydia Curtis 1788–1850
      2. 2. RHODA Palmer 1754–1811
      3. 3. Benjamin Palmer 1751–1804

Benjamin Knapp's Timeline

2 Records

1673
1673
Birth of Benjamin Knapp in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1716
1716
Age 43
Death of Benjamin Knapp in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1673
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1716
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

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