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Benjamin Knapp 1727–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1727

Birth Location: New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 1805

Death Location: New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: Moses Knapp

Mother: Hannah Bushnell

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In 1727, Benjamin Knapp entered the world in New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to Moses Knapp And Hannah Bushnell. Benjamin Knapp passed away in 1805 in New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1727, Benjamin Knapp entered the world in New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to Moses Knapp And Hannah Bushnell.
  • Benjamin Knapp passed away in 1805 in New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Benjamin Knapp's Ancestors

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Benjamin Knapp
1727–1805
Birth Place: New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Moses Knapp
1709–1751
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Hannah Bushnell
1711–1750
Greenwich, London, England
Grandparents
Moses Knapp
1666–1753
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Elizabeth Crissey
1669–1714
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Francis Bushnell
1649–1697
Saybrook, Middlesex, CT
Hannah Seymour
1654–
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Caleb Knapp
1637–1674
Hannah Smith
1642–1685
Richard CT.
1623–1660
Marie Marvin
1629–1713
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Knapp
1592–1670
Eleanor Lockwood
1610–1658
Henry Smith
1619–1687
Elizabeth Jackson
1617–1670
Francis Bushnell
1580–1646
Ferris Quenell
1587–1627
Edward Marvin
1545–1615
Margaret Gilligat
1559–1633

Benjamin Knapp's Timeline

2 Records

1727
1727
Birth of Benjamin Knapp in New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1805
1805
Age 78
Death of Benjamin Knapp in New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1727
    Event Place: New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

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