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Daniel Knapp 1741 – 1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1741

Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 1778

Death Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: David Knapp

Mother: Sarah Bartlett

Spouse(s): Hannah Lyon, Sally Guernsey

Children(s): Edward Knapp, Daniel Knapp, Rebecca Knapp, Jerusha Knapp, Aaron Knapp

The story of Daniel Knapp began in 1741 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. In 1800, Daniel Knapp resided in Nicholson, Luzerne, Pennsylvania. Daniel Knapp married Hannah Lyon, Sally Guernsey, and had children including Edward Knapp, Daniel Knapp, Rebecca Knapp, Jerusha Knapp, Aaron Knapp. Daniel Knapp passed away in 1778 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Daniel Knapp began in 1741 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
  • In 1800, Daniel Knapp resided in Nicholson, Luzerne, Pennsylvania.
  • Daniel Knapp married Hannah Lyon, Sally Guernsey, and had children including Edward Knapp, Daniel Knapp, Rebecca Knapp, Jerusha Knapp, Aaron Knapp.
  • Daniel Knapp passed away in 1778 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Knapp
1696 – 1772
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Sarah Bartlett
1718 – 1767
Birth Location: Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Lyon
1749 – 1807
Birth Location: Massachusetts, United States
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Sally Guernsey
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Edward Knapp
1763 – 1821
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Daniel Knapp
1764 –
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Rebecca Knapp
1766 –
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Jerusha Knapp
1770 –
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Aaron Knapp
1778 –
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Daniel Knapp's Ancestors

Self
Daniel Knapp
1741 – 1778
Birth Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
David Daniel Knapp
1696 – 1772
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah Bartlett
1718 – 1767
Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Knapp
1688 – 1730
Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Knapp
JOHN WILLIS
1685 – 1745
Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British America
SARAH HISKET
1686 – 1728
Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Daniel Knapp's Descendants

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Daniel Knapp (23 Sep 1741 – 1778) m. Hannah Lyon (1749 – 1 Oct 1807) m. Sally Guernsey
  1. 1. Edward Knapp (23 Sep 1763 – 23 Mar 1821) m. Esther Skell (19 Jan 1776 – 29 Jul 1853) m. Esther SKELL (19 Jan 1776 – 29 Jul 1853)
    1. 1. Hannah KNAPP (10 Dec 1792 – 09 Oct 1823)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Knapp (12 Nov 1793 – 8 Oct 1823)
    3. 3. Elizabeth ("Betsy") KNAPP (13 Mar 1795 – 9 Oct 1823)
    4. 4. Daniel Knapp (15 Mar 1797 – Abt 1815)
    5. 5. Edward (Knapp,) Jr. (15 Feb 1800 – 24 July 1832)
    6. 6. Sythene Knapp (07 Mar 1802 – Abt 1842)
    7. 7. Jerusha Knapp (25 Sept 1804 – )
    8. 8. Tirzah Knapp (02 Aug 1808 – 24 Sep 1877)
    9. 9. Charles Knapp (26 JUN 1811 – 26 June 1874) m. Rhoda (Lucinda) Allen (abt 1827 – 12 May 1898) m. First (Wife) Unknown (Abt. 1815 – )
      1. 1. Charles (E) Knapp (Apr 1841 – 12 Apr 1862)
      2. 2. Lorin (E) Knapp (29 Mar 1851 – 24 May 1865)
      3. 3. Harriet (Lucinda) Knapp (Oct 1852 – 06 May 1929)
      4. 4. Mariah Knapp (1853 – )
      5. 5. Mary (N) Knapp (abt 1854 – 4 Feb 1941)
      6. 6. Laura (A.) Knapp (04 Mar 1855 – 02 May 1930) m. Stephen (G) Moore (04 Dec 1848 – 15 Oct 1932) m. Stephen (G) Moore (abt 1848 – )
        1. 1. Gertrude Moore (9 Apr 1876 – 4/15/1942)
        2. 2. Katherine ('Katie' MOORE) FERGUSON (22 Apr 1880 – abt 1974)
        3. 3. Katherine Moore (Apr 1881 – 27 June 1942)
        4. 4. Charles Moore (22 Sep 1882 – 13 May 1952)
        5. 5. Emma (Jane) Moore (02 Sep 1886 – 23 Jun 1962)
        6. 6. William (Henry 'Henry') Moore (2 Aug 1888 – 15 Jul 1980) m. Regina (Marie) Nelsen (15 Dec 1896 – 03 Jan 1978)
        7. 7. Maud Moore (Sep 1890 – 10 Jul 1972)
      7. 7. Emma (M.) Knapp (abt 1858 – 2 May 1899)
      8. 8. Liza (W) Knapp (1859 – )
      9. 9. Tirzah (J.) Knapp (15 September 1859 – 1 September 1860)
      10. 10. Joseph (K.) Knapp (abt 1861 – 1908)
      11. 11. Joseph (K) Knapp (Aug 1861 – 1908)
      12. 12. William (E) Knapp (10 May 1863 – 27 March 1879)
      13. 13. Rosalinda (Jane) Knapp (Jun 1864 – 23 Aug 1933)
      14. 14. Frances (Sherman) Knapp (1867 – 27 Apr 1940)
      15. 15. Henry (Oliver) Knapp (14 Oct 1870 – 25 Feb 1928)
    10. 10. Edward KNAPP ( – 1800)
  2. 2. Daniel Knapp (ABT 1764 – )
  3. 3. Rebecca Knapp (ABT 1766 – )
  4. 4. Jerusha Knapp (ABT 1770 – )
  5. 5. Aaron Knapp (19 Sep 1778 – )

Daniel Knapp's Timeline

4 Records

1741
23 Sep 1741
Birth of Daniel Knapp in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1778
1778
Age 37
Death of Daniel Knapp in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1800
1800
Age 59
Daniel Knapp resided here in Nicholson, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Nicholson, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 69
Daniel Knapp resided here in Nicholson, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Nicholson, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1741
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 42
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Nicholson, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Septennial Census, 1779-1863
    [2] 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Nicholson, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Series: M32; Roll: 39; Page: 384,385; Image: 204; Family History Library Film: 363342

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Nicholson, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Nicholson, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: 49; Page: 777; Image: Pam252_49-0205; FHL Roll: 0193675

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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