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Deacon Samuel Knapp 1726–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1726

Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 12 Mar 1816

Death Location: Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: Samuel Knapp

Mother: Sarah Hoyt

Spouse(s): Mercy Knapp, Susannah *

Children(s): Mercy\Marcy\Mary Knapp, Ebenezer Knapp, Elias Knapp, Betsey Knapp, Anna Knapp, Maria Knapp, Alexander Knapp, Samuel Knapp, Phoebe Knapp, Molly Knapp, Huldah Knapp, Samuel Knapp, Jacob Knapp, Alexander Knapp

In 1726, Deacon Samuel Knapp entered the world in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Samuel W Knapp And Sarah Hoyt. Deacon Samuel Knapp married Mercy Boughton Knapp, Susannah Scofield, and had children including Alexander Knapp, Anna Knapp, Betsey Knapp, Ebenezer Knapp, Elias Knapp, Huldah Knapp, Jacob Knapp, Maria Knapp, Mercy Marcy Mary Knapp, Molly Knapp, Phoebe Knapp, Samuel Knapp. Deacon Samuel Knapp passed away in 1816 in Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1726, Deacon Samuel Knapp entered the world in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Samuel W Knapp And Sarah Hoyt.
  • Deacon Samuel Knapp married Mercy Boughton Knapp, Susannah Scofield, and had children including Alexander Knapp, Anna Knapp, Betsey Knapp, Ebenezer Knapp, Elias Knapp, Huldah Knapp, Jacob Knapp, Maria Knapp, Mercy Marcy Mary Knapp, Molly Knapp, Phoebe Knapp, Samuel Knapp.
  • Deacon Samuel Knapp passed away in 1816 in Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Deacon Knapp's Ancestors

Self
Deacon Knapp
1726–1816
Birth Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Samuel W Knapp
1695–1740
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Sarah Hoyt
1706–1791
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Lieutenant (Samuel Moses) Knapp
1668–1739
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, America
Hannah (Bushnell) CT.
1676–1722
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut,
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Knapp
1635–1684
Hannah Close
1632–1694
Francis CT.
1649–1697
Hannah CT.
1654–1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Knapp
1592–1670
Eleanor Knapp
1610–1658
John Close
1602–1653
Mary Masse
1606–1656

Deacon Knapp's Descendants

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Deacon (Samuel) Knapp (1726–12 Mar 1816) m. Mercy (Boughton) Knapp (1729–17 Mar 1803) m. Susannah (Scofield) * (03 Aug 1739–1828)
  1. 1. Mercy\Marcy\Mary Knapp 1758–1822
  2. 2. Ebenezer Knapp 1771–1833
  3. 3. Elias Knapp 1775–1837
  4. 4. Betsey Knapp 1773–1842
  5. 5. Anna Knapp 1751–1837
  6. 6. Maria Knapp 1777–
  7. 7. Alexander Knapp 1748–1797
  8. 8. Samuel Knapp 1768–1841
  9. 9. Phoebe Knapp 1756–1786
  10. 10. Molly Knapp 1758–1833
  11. 11. Huldah Knapp 1776–1853
  12. 12. Samuel Knapp 1749–1787 m. Mercy Holt 1747–1800
    1. 1. Desire Knapp 1775–
    2. 2. Rachael Knapp 1770–1789
    3. 3. Thomas Knapp 1772–
    4. 4. Hannah Knapp 1774–1841
  13. 13. Jacob Knapp 1761–1833
  14. 14. Alexander Knapp 1763–

Deacon Knapp's Timeline

2 Records

1726
1726
Birth of Deacon Samuel Knapp in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1816
12 Mar 1816
Age 90
Death of Deacon Samuel Knapp in Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1816
    Event Place: Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

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