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Charles Wright Knapp 1809 – 1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 November 1809

Birth Location: Chemung County, New York, USA

Death Date: 7 Aug 1892

Death Location: Palo, Ionia, Michigan

Father: Zephaniah Knapp

Mother: M Wright

Spouse(s): Elvira Judson, Eliza Miller, Rhoda Newberry

Children(s): Samuel Knapp, Amy Knapp, Almeron Knapp, Orrin Knapp, Angeline Knapp, Zephaniah Knapp, Clarissa Knapp, Charles Knapp

Charles Wright Knapp was born in 1809 in Chemung County, New York, USA, the child of Zephaniah Roe Knapp and M Amy Wright. Charles Wright Knapp married Elvira W. Judson, Eliza Miller, Rhoda H. Butterfield Newberry, and had children including Samuel Judson Knapp, Amy Knapp, Almeron Nathan Knapp, Orrin Knapp, Angeline L. Knapp, Zephaniah David Knapp, Clarissa Knapp, Charles A. Knapp. Charles Wright Knapp passed away in 1892 in Palo, Ionia, Michigan.

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Biography

  • Charles Wright Knapp was born in 1809 in Chemung County, New York, USA, the child of Zephaniah Roe Knapp and M Amy Wright.
  • Charles Wright Knapp married Elvira W. Judson, Eliza Miller, Rhoda H. Butterfield Newberry, and had children including Samuel Judson Knapp, Amy Knapp, Almeron Nathan Knapp, Orrin Knapp, Angeline L. Knapp, Zephaniah David Knapp, Clarissa Knapp, Charles A. Knapp.
  • Charles Wright Knapp passed away in 1892 in Palo, Ionia, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Zephaniah Knapp
1781 – 1859
Birth Location: Warwick, Orange, New York, USA
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M Wright
1781 – 1857
Birth Location: Warwick, Orange, New York, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Elvira Judson
1818 – 1861
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
EJ
Eliza Miller
– 1870
Birth Location: –
EM
Rhoda Newberry
1824 – 1897
Birth Location: New York
RN

Children(s)

Samuel Knapp
1836 – 1911
Birth Location: Medina County, Ohio, USA
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Amy Knapp
1838 –
Birth Location: Medina County, Ohio, USA
AK
Almeron Knapp
1840 – 1921
Birth Location: Medina County, Ohio, USA
AK
Orrin Knapp
1843 –
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
OK
Angeline Knapp
1843 – 1908
Birth Location: Medina County, Ohio, USA
AK
Zephaniah Knapp
1844 – 1934
Birth Location: Medina County, Ohio, USA
ZK
Clarissa Knapp
1846 –
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Charles Knapp
1853 – 1936
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
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Charles Knapp's Ancestors

Self
Charles Knapp
1809 – 1892
Birth Place: Chemung County, New York, USA
Parents
Zephaniah Roe Knapp
1781 – 1859
Warwick, Orange, New York, USA
M (Amy) Wright
1781 – 1857
Warwick, Orange, New York, USA
Grandparents
Ensign (Charles Jacob) Knapp
1732 – 1793
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Hannah Finch
1733 – 1828
Greenwich, Fairfield, CT
James Wright
1747 – 1811
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Rugg
1747 – 1799
Prittlewell, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Knapp
1700 – 1758
Mary Knapp
1704 – 1775
Isaac Rugg
1720 – 1758
Jane Wright
1712 – 1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hannah CT.
1676 – 1722

Charles Knapp's Descendants

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Charles (Wright) Knapp (23 November 1809 – 7 Aug 1892) m. Elvira (W.) Judson (17 December 1818 – 3 Jan 1861) m. Eliza Miller ( – Oct 1870) m. Rhoda (H. Butterfield) Newberry (abt 1824 – 11 Aug 1897)
  1. 1. Samuel (Judson) Knapp (10 Nov 1836 – 5 Nov 1911)
  2. 2. Amy Knapp (1838 – )
  3. 3. Almeron (Nathan) Knapp (24 Jan 1840 – 30 August 1921)
  4. 4. Orrin Knapp (Abt 1843 – )
  5. 5. Angeline (L.) Knapp (25 October 1843 – 4 December 1908)
  6. 6. Zephaniah (David) Knapp (12 January 1844 – 7 February 1934)
  7. 7. Clarissa Knapp (Abt 1846 – )
  8. 8. Charles (A.) Knapp (19 Nov 1853 – 6 Aug 1936)

Charles Knapp's Timeline

2 Records

1809
23 November 1809
Birth of Charles Wright Knapp in Chemung County, New York, USA
Chemung County, New York, USA
1892
7 Aug 1892
Age 83
Death of Charles Wright Knapp in Palo, Ionia, Michigan
Palo, Ionia, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 November 1809
    Event Place: Chemung County, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1892
    Event Place: Palo, Ionia, Michigan
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