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Elijah Taylor KNAPP 1736–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 SEP 1736

Birth Location: Danbury,,Fairfield County,CONN,UNITED STATES,

Death Date: AFT 17 OCT 1823

Death Location: Glenville,,Schenectady County,NEW YORK,,

Father: John KNAPP

Mother: Mary TAYLOR

Spouse(s): Rachel BARDEN, Phoebe WATKINS

Children(s): William KNAPP, Elijah KNAPP, Elizabeth KNAPP, Amos KNAPP, Sarah KNAPP

The story of Elijah Taylor KNAPP began in 1736 in Danbury,,Fairfield County,CONN,UNITED STATES,. Elijah Taylor KNAPP married Phoebe Sarah Watkins, Rachel Barden, and had children including Amos Knapp, Elijah Knapp, Elizabeth Knapp, Sarah Ann Knapp, William M Knapp. Elijah Taylor KNAPP passed away in 1823 in Glenville,,Schenectady County,NEW YORK,,.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Taylor KNAPP began in 1736 in Danbury,,Fairfield County,CONN,UNITED STATES,.
  • Elijah Taylor KNAPP married Phoebe Sarah Watkins, Rachel Barden, and had children including Amos Knapp, Elijah Knapp, Elizabeth Knapp, Sarah Ann Knapp, William M Knapp.
  • Elijah Taylor KNAPP passed away in 1823 in Glenville,,Schenectady County,NEW YORK,,.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah KNAPP's Ancestors

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Elijah KNAPP
1736–1823
Birth Place: Danbury,,Fairfield County,CONN,UNITED STATES,
Parents
John Bushnell KNAPP
1697–1763
Danbury,,Fairfield County,CONN,UNITED STATES,
Mary (Margaret Rebecca) TAYLOR
1705–1760
Danbury,,Fairfield County,CONN,UNITED STATES,
Grandparents
Samuel KNAPP
1668–1739
Stamford,,Fairfield County,CONN,UNITED STATES,
Hannah BUSHNELL
1676–1724
Norwalk,,Fairfield County,CONNECTICUT,UNITED STATES,
Great-Grandparents
Caleb KNAPP
1636–1675
Hannah SMITH
1641–1685
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicolas
1592–1670
Eleanor LOCKWOOD
1609–1658

Elijah KNAPP's Descendants

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Elijah (Taylor) KNAPP (24 SEP 1736–AFT 17 OCT 1823) m. Rachel BARDEN (1743–1776) m. Phoebe (Sarah) WATKINS (–1813)
  1. 1. William (M) KNAPP 1771–1844
  2. 2. Elijah KNAPP 1786–1840
  3. 3. Elizabeth KNAPP 1788–1858
  4. 4. Amos KNAPP 1793–1850
  5. 5. Sarah (Ann) KNAPP 1807–1832

Elijah KNAPP's Timeline

3 Records

1736
24 SEP 1736
Birth of Elijah Taylor KNAPP in Danbury,,Fairfield County,CONN,UNITED STATES,
Danbury,,Fairfield County,CONN,UNITED STATES,
1823
17 OCT 1823
Age 87
Death of Elijah Taylor KNAPP in Glenville,,Schenectady County,NEW YORK,,
Glenville,,Schenectady County,NEW YORK,,
1823
AFT 17 OCT 1823
Age 87
Burial of Elijah Taylor KNAPP in Glenville,,Schenectady County,NEW YORK,,
Glenville,,Schenectady County,NEW YORK,,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 SEP 1736
    Event Place: Danbury,,Fairfield County,CONN,UNITED STATES,

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1776

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 OCT 1823
    Event Place: Glenville,,Schenectady County,NEW YORK,,

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: AFT 17 OCT 1823
    Event Place: Glenville,,Schenectady County,NEW YORK,,
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