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Capt. Jared Israel Knapp 1749–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 February 1749

Birth Location: Greenwich Horseneck, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 19 January 1812

Death Location: Haverstraw, Richland County, New York, USA

Father: Nehemiah Knapp

Mother: Abigail Ferris

Spouse(s): Jane Williams

Children(s): Rev. Knapp, Steven Knapp, Samuel Knapp, Randall Knapp, Jonas Knapp, James Knapp, Jared Jr, Silas Knapp, Edward Knapp, Jane Knapp, Hannah Knapp

Capt. Jared Israel Knapp was born in 1749 in Greenwich Horseneck, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA, the child of Nehemiah Knapp And Abigail Ferris. In 1741, Capt. Jared Israel Knapp resided in Connecticut, USA. Capt. Jared Israel Knapp married Jane Randall Knapp Nee Williams, and had children including Edward Charles Knapp, Hannah Knapp, James J Knapp, Jane Knapp, Jared Isreal Knapp Jr, Jonas Knapp, Randall Knapp, Rev David Knapp, Samuel Knapp, Silas Knapp, Steven Knapp. Capt. Jared Israel Knapp passed away in 1812 in Haverstraw, Richland County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Capt. Jared Israel Knapp was born in 1749 in Greenwich Horseneck, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA, the child of Nehemiah Knapp And Abigail Ferris.
  • In 1741, Capt. Jared Israel Knapp resided in Connecticut, USA.
  • Capt. Jared Israel Knapp married Jane Randall Knapp Nee Williams, and had children including Edward Charles Knapp, Hannah Knapp, James J Knapp, Jane Knapp, Jared Isreal Knapp Jr, Jonas Knapp, Randall Knapp, Rev David Knapp, Samuel Knapp, Silas Knapp, Steven Knapp.
  • Capt. Jared Israel Knapp passed away in 1812 in Haverstraw, Richland County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nehemiah Knapp
1714–1756
Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, CT
NK
Abigail Ferris
1701–1756
Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, CT
AF

Spouses(s)

Jane Williams
1751–1829
Birth Location: Haverstraw, Rockland, New York, USA
JW

Children(s)

Rev. Knapp
1780–1856
Birth Location: Haverstraw, Rockland, New York, USA
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Steven Knapp
1786–1866
Birth Location: Haverstraw, Rockland, NY
SK
Samuel Knapp
1784–1866
Birth Location: Parma, Monroe, New York, USA
SK
Randall Knapp
1791–
Birth Location: Rockland, New York, USA
RK
Jonas Knapp
1792–1856
Birth Location: Haverstraw, Rockland, NY
JK
James Knapp
1783–1825
Birth Location: Haverstraw, Rockland, N. Y.
JK
Jared Jr
1782–1854
Birth Location: Haverstraw, Rockland, New York, USA
JJ
Silas Knapp
1797–1888
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, CT
SK
Edward Knapp
1793–1832
Birth Location: Haverstraw, Rockland, New York, USA
EK
Jane Knapp
1788–
Birth Location: Rockland, New York, USA
JK
Hannah Knapp
1801–1887
Birth Location: New York
HK

Capt. Knapp's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Knapp
1749–1812
Birth Place: Greenwich Horseneck, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Nehemiah Knapp
1714–1756
Greenwich, Fairfield, CT
Abigail Ferris
1701–1756
Greenwich, Fairfield, CT
Grandparents
Caleb Knapp
1677–1750
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Sarah Rundle
1678–1750
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joshuah Sr
1634–1684
Hannah Close
1632–1694
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Clement Buxton
1615–1657
Unity Brown
1612–1670
John Close
1600–1653
Mary Masse
1606–1656

Capt. Knapp's Descendants

1.
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Capt. (Jared Israel) Knapp (20 February 1749–19 January 1812) m. Jane (Randall Knapp née) Williams (16 Mar 1751 or 16-Nov-1752?–1 June 1829)
  1. 1. Rev. (David) Knapp 1780–1856 m. Margaret Knapp 1786–1872
    1. 1. Alfred (D) Knapp 1812–1888 m. Sarah (E. Knapp née) ?? 1815–1857 m. Sarah (E) Denning 1831–1899 m. Susan Knapp 1815–1857
      1. 1. George (W) Knapp 1839–1862
      2. 2. Alonzo Knapp 1870–1931 m. Gertrude ("Gertie" A. Knapp Allen née) Herington 1877–1944
      3. 3. Martila Knap 1837–1907 m. James (Glenn) Williams 1835–1903
        1. 1. Mollie Williams 1880–
        2. 2. John (William) Williams 1871–1934 m. Mary (Margaret Williams née Mc) Keehan 1872–1944
        3. 3. Austin (C) Williams 1858–1933 m. Mary (Ellen Williams née) Strunk 1858–1913 m. Carrie (Adephis Williams née) Gould 1863–1952
        4. 4. Harriet (S.) Williams 1873–1919 m. Jacob (Frank) Shugart 1867–1957
        5. 5. Blair Williams 1879–1988
        6. 6. Mary (E. Thompson née) Williams 1868–1933 m. Joseph (F) Thompson 1860–1931
        7. 7. Julia Williams 1861–1916 m. Isaac (Rickets) McNeel 1853–1928
        8. 8. David (Alfred "Dave") Williams 1865–1938 m. Marie (Margaretha Christiane Dorothea) Petersen 1858–1941
        9. 9. Edward (Chancy) Williams 1867– m. Artenza (M) Mays 1869– m. Eva Williams 1869–
      4. 4. Susan (Knap) (p) 1855–1857
      5. 5. Mary Knapp 1859–1911 m. Edward (Carr) Bassford 1854–1946
        1. 1. Edward (Marion) Bassford 1887–1952 m. Laura (L. Bassford Slocum née) Talbert 1897–1986 m. Elsie (A Levan Bassford) Marshall 1893–1961
        2. 2. Lulu (Margaret Thomsen née) Bassford 1893–1988 m. Christian (William) Thomsen 1893–1975 m. Arthur (Charles) McBride 1892–1947
        3. 3. Charlotte ("Lottie" Irene Plummer née) Bassford 1891–1975 m. Ira (James) Plummer 1889–1975
        4. 4. Myrtle ((Myrta) Frances Collins née) Bassford 1899–1938 m. Lloyd May 1897–
        5. 5. Alfred (Zebeda) Bassford 1884–1946
        6. 6. Cora (Elizabeth Delilah) Bassford 1882–1964
        7. 7. Mary (Edna) Bassford 1889–1910
        8. 8. Violet (Ethel Thomas née) Bassford 1897–1958 m. Clarence (Everett) Thomas 1888–1964 m. Ray Pine 1888–
        9. 9. Frank (L) Bassford 1882–
      6. 6. Edward (Rose) Knapp 1842–1875 m. Christina (Phebe Weaver née) Knapp 1843–1926
        1. 1. Alice (Blanche) Knapp 1870–1947 m. Mitchell ((Michel) Abraham) Peggar 1863–1949
        2. 2. George (Washington) Knapp 1865–1925
        3. 3. Newton (Elmer) Knapp 1867–1927 m. Minnie (L Knapp née) Wilkins 1879– m. Sarah (Cecilia Knapp née) Mayer 1873–1930
        4. 4. William Knapp 1871–1885
        5. 5. Elsie Knapp 1873–1885
        6. 6. Edward (Rose Knapp) Jr 1876–1967 m. Pearl (Mae Stulkin née) Knapp 1888–1961 m. Bessie (May Knapp née) Nurse 1883–1926
      7. 7. John (Hoover) Knapp 1851–1890 m. Amarilla (" Ella" Rachel Paulina) Keagle 1860–1936
        1. 1. Susie (Melissa Dickerson née) Knapp 1876–1947 m. Bion (Henry) Dickerson 1871–1934
        2. 2. Martilla (Rose Smith née) Knapp 1878–1939 m. William (Miles Smith) Sr 1872–1954
        3. 3. Elva (Mudgett Fouts née) Knapp 1882–1970 m. Dallas (Bert) Fouts 1876–1954
      8. 8. Miles (L.) KNAPP 1867–
      9. 9. Kincaid Knapp 1848–1937 m. Mary (Ann) Knapp 1845–1874
        1. 1. Huldah (Jane) Knapp 1874–1943 m. Carlos (Franklin) Bohn 1869–1928
        2. 2. Harrison (Faye) Knapp 1874–1945 m. Bertha (Laws née) Anderson 1886–1957 m. Mary (Jessie) Davidson 1886–1936
    2. 2. Halstead Knapp 1805–1880
    3. 3. Hannah Knapp 1816–
    4. 4. Henry Knapp 1819–1838
    5. 5. Jared (F) Knapp 1810–1891
    6. 6. Mary (Jane) Knapp 1813–1869
    7. 7. John (L) Knapp 1807–1880 m. Louisa (Knapp née) Warner 1806–1888
      1. 1. Clara (T.) Knapp 1857–1914 m. Willis (A) Spooner 1848–1885
        1. 1. Walter (Alton) Spooner 1883–1937
        2. 2. Eva (Arstella) Spooner 1874–1965
        3. 3. Bertha (Julia "Bertie" Lewis née) Spooner 1885–1973 m. Charles ("Charley" Judson Lewis) (Louis) 1883–1949 m. Howard (Ulysses) Bailey 1890–1985
        4. 4. Lloyd (Ervin) Spooner 1901–1995
        5. 5. Ada (Marie) Spooner 1871–1904
        6. 6. Melissa (Imogene) Spooner 1878–1965
        7. 7. William (Garfield "Bill") Spooner 1876–1943
        8. 8. Myrtle (Belle) Cooper 1887–1968
  2. 2. Steven Knapp 1786–1866
  3. 3. Samuel Knapp 1784–1866
  4. 4. Randall Knapp 1791–
  5. 5. Jonas Knapp 1792–1856
  6. 6. James (J) Knapp 1783–1825
  7. 7. Jared (Isreal Knapp) Jr 1782–1854 m. Sarah (Knapp née) Bedell 1783–1852
    1. 1. Charlotte (Jane) Knapp 1816–1849
    2. 2. Abigail (Rundell née) Knapp 1803–1851 m. James (Owen) Rundell 1802–1880
      1. 1. Aseneth (Patience) Rundell 1836–1890 m. Cornelius (W.) Cheney 1829–1887
        1. 1. Stephen (James) Cheney 1864–1933 m. Elizabeth ("Libby" Cheney née Willis) Sasserman 1861– m. Mary (E. Cheney née) Barrett 1870–1910
        2. 2. Alice (Lucinda Schuyler née) Cheney 1868–1958 m. Charles (H) Schuyler 1867–1945
        3. 3. George (W) Cheney 1872–
        4. 4. Nellie Cheney 1860–1886 m. William (Calvin) Loomis 1856–1943
      2. 2. Friend (Draper) Rundell 1834–1920 m. Marry (Parmelia) Turner 1837–1894
        1. 1. Wesley (Jarrad) Rundell 1866–1957
        2. 2. Arthur (Draper) Rundell 1861–1937
        3. 3. Sarah (J Fuller née) Rundell 1869–1955 m. Elmer (L) Fuller 1866–1905 m. Horace (H) Coon 1869–1953
        4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Rundell 1857–1857
        5. 5. Nelson (J.) Rundell 1864–1879
        6. 6. Etta (P.) Rundell 1858–1883
        7. 7. Ella (P) Rundell 1859–1883
      3. 3. Lyman (Alvinson) Rundell 1828–1861
      4. 4. James (Owen) Rundell 1829–1920 m. Joanna (C Rundell née) Whitney 1850–1928
        1. 1. Alton Rundell 1872–1956
        2. 2. Isaac (Joseph) Rundell 1878–1950
        3. 3. Mary (Isabel) Rundell 1892–1978
        4. 4. James (Knapp) Rundell 1886–1966
        5. 5. Scott Rundell 1878–1958
        6. 6. Effie (Adele) Rundell 1890–1921
        7. 7. Ortis Rundell 1869–1889
      5. 5. Clarissa (Jane "Clara" Hall née) Rundell 1831–1903 m. Amasa Hall 1818–1894
        1. 1. Charles (Amasa (Milo)) Hall 1866–1869
        2. 2. Clara (Marian (May)) Hall 1859–1922
        3. 3. Lois (Abigail Wylie née) Hall 1862–1940
        4. 4. Maria (Maltida Oakley née) Hall 1852–1926
      6. 6. Lucinda (Abigail) Rundell 1832–1859
    3. 3. Lucinda Knapp 1812–1903
    4. 4. Jared (Wesley) Knapp 1825–1892
    5. 5. Sarah (Ann) Knapp 1804–1912
    6. 6. Margaret (Jane) Knapp 1811–1842
    7. 7. Marguerite ("Margaret" Almine Tullar née) Knapp 1822–1913 m. Marcus (H) Tullar 1818–
      1. 1. Julia (Adelaid English née) Tullar 1850–
      2. 2. Charles (M) Tullar 1844–
      3. 3. George (W) Tullar 1855–
      4. 4. Frank (E) Tullar 1852–
  8. 8. Silas Knapp 1797–1888
  9. 9. Edward (Charles) Knapp 1793–1832
  10. 10. Jane Knapp 1788–
  11. 11. Hannah Knapp 1801–1887

Capt. Knapp's Timeline

7 Records

1741
1741-1769
Capt. Jared Israel Knapp resided here in Connecticut, USA
Connecticut, USA
1749
20 February 1749
Birth of Capt. Jared Israel Knapp in Greenwich Horseneck, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Greenwich Horseneck, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
1768
1768
Age 19
Capt. Jared Israel Knapp was married
None
1783
1783-1821
Age 34
Capt. Jared Israel Knapp resided here in New York, USA
New York, USA
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 41
Capt. Jared Israel Knapp resided here in Norwalk and Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Norwalk and Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1812
1812
Age 63
Capt. Jared Israel Knapp resided here in Connecticut
Connecticut
1812
19 January 1812
Age 63
Death of Capt. Jared Israel Knapp in Haverstraw, Richland County, New York, USA
Haverstraw, Richland County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 February 1749
    Event Place: Greenwich Horseneck, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1768

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1741-1769
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut Historical Society Collections, Volumes VIII-IX, XI, XIII, XV-XVII, and XIX

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1783-1821
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: Military minutes of the Council of Appointment of the State of New York, 1783-1821

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Norwalk and Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Norwalk and Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut; Series: M637; Roll: 1; Page: 327; Family History Library Film: 0568141

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut Men in the Revolutionary War

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut Revolutionary War Military Lists, 1775-83

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dutchess, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, New York in the Revolution as Colony and State, Vol. I - Extracts; Publication Place: Albany, New York; Publisher: J. B. Lyon Co.; Publication Year: 1904; Page Number: 149

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 January 1812
    Event Place: Haverstraw, Richland County, New York, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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