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Daniel Howard KNAPP 1836–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 FEB 1836

Birth Location: Taylorsville,,Lackawanna County,PENNSYLVANIA,,

Death Date: 8 MAR 1884

Death Location: Duryea,,Luzerne County,PA,UNITED STATES,

Father: John KNAPP

Mother: Electa WILSON

Spouse(s): Harriet FOOTE

Children(s): Blanch KNAPP, Harvey KNAPP, Cora KNAPP, Mattie KNAPP, Delbert KNAPP, Bruce KNAPP

Daniel Howard KNAPP was born in 1836 in Taylorsville,,Lackawanna County,PENNSYLVANIA,,, the child of John Knapp And Electa Jane Wilson. Daniel Howard KNAPP married Harriet Lydia Foote, and had children including Blanch Knapp, Bruce Knapp, Cora Knapp, Delbert Knapp, Harvey Knapp, Mattie Knapp. Daniel Howard KNAPP passed away in 1884 in Duryea,,Luzerne County,PA,UNITED STATES,.

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Biography

  • Daniel Howard KNAPP was born in 1836 in Taylorsville,,Lackawanna County,PENNSYLVANIA,,, the child of John Knapp And Electa Jane Wilson.
  • Daniel Howard KNAPP married Harriet Lydia Foote, and had children including Blanch Knapp, Bruce Knapp, Cora Knapp, Delbert Knapp, Harvey Knapp, Mattie Knapp.
  • Daniel Howard KNAPP passed away in 1884 in Duryea,,Luzerne County,PA,UNITED STATES,.

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Daniel KNAPP's Ancestors

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Daniel KNAPP
1836–1884
Birth Place: Taylorsville,,Lackawanna County,PENNSYLVANIA,,
Parents
John KNAPP
1797–1885
Pittston,,Luzerne County,PA,UNITED STATES,
Electa (Jane) WILSON
1803–1866
Pittston,,Luzerne County,PA,UNITED STATES,
Grandparents
Joseph KNAPP
1762–1833
?,,Columbia County,NEW YORK,,
Margaret DICKSON
1765–1852
Rombout Ridge,,Dutchess County,NEW YORK,,
Isaac WILSON
1768–1842
Sarah PHILLIPS
1775–1855
?,,,VERMONT,,
Great-Grandparents
Zephaniah KNAPP
1736–1816
Milah ROE
1741–1806
John PHILLIPS
1751–1846
Mary CHAMBERLAIN
1744–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John KNAPP
1697–1763
Mary TAYLOR
1705–1760

Daniel KNAPP's Descendants

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Daniel (Howard) KNAPP (13 FEB 1836–8 MAR 1884) m. Harriet (Lydia) FOOTE (16 APR 1842–AFT 18 APR 1928)
  1. 1. Blanch KNAPP 1864–
  2. 2. Harvey KNAPP 1866–
  3. 3. Cora KNAPP 1868–
  4. 4. Mattie KNAPP 1870–
  5. 5. Delbert KNAPP 1877–
  6. 6. Bruce KNAPP 1879–

Daniel KNAPP's Timeline

2 Records

1836
13 FEB 1836
Birth of Daniel Howard KNAPP in Taylorsville,,Lackawanna County,PENNSYLVANIA,,
Taylorsville,,Lackawanna County,PENNSYLVANIA,,
1884
8 MAR 1884
Age 48
Death of Daniel Howard KNAPP in Duryea,,Luzerne County,PA,UNITED STATES,
Duryea,,Luzerne County,PA,UNITED STATES,

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 FEB 1836
    Event Place: Taylorsville,,Lackawanna County,PENNSYLVANIA,,

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 MAR 1884
    Event Place: Duryea,,Luzerne County,PA,UNITED STATES,

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Duryea,,Luzerne County,PA,UNITED STATES,
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    \outl0\strokewidth0 \strokec2 KNAPP.--In Duryea, Luzerne county, on March 8, D. Howard Knapp, aged 48 years.\
    Wilkes-Barre Record - 11 Mar 1884\
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    Howard KNAPP (deceased) was born in Taylorsville, Lackawanna County, February 18, 1836, and was a son of John and Electa (Wilson) Knapp. They reared a family of ten children, of whom our subject was seventh in order of birth. He received his education in the common schools and the Wyoming Seminary, Kingston, this county. After coming from school he was apprenticed to learn the trade\'a0of a carpenter, at which he labored until his death, which occured on March 8, 1884. Mr. Knapp was united in marriage, January 30, 1862, with Harriet, daughter of Eben and Martha (Schiffer) Foote, natives of Luzerne County. Their union was blessed with the following issue: Blanch, born April 13, 1864, married December 29, 1891 To John Wood, Postmaster At Old Forge; Harvey, Born March 10, 1866; Cora, Born October 31, 1868; Mattie, Born June 12, 1870; Delbert, Born March 26, 1877 And Bruce, Born March 25, 1879. Mr. Knapp was a member of the M.E. Church; in politics he was a Democrat, and held the position of school director three years, from 1877 to 1880.\cb1 \
    \cb3 History of Luzerne County, PA}

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