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George Knapp 1827 – 1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1827

Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England

Death Date: 27 May 1904

Death Location: Greytown, Wairarapa, New Zealand

Father: Knapp None

Mother: Louisa Shoebridge

Spouse(s): Dinah Noakes

Children(s): William Knapp, George Knapp, Elizabeth Knapp, Henry Knapp

In 1827, George Knapp entered the world in Cranbrook, Kent, England, born to Knapp and Louisa A 'Lucy' Shoebridge. George Knapp married Dinah Noakes, and had children including William Knapp, George Frederick Knapp, Elizabeth Jane Knapp, Henry Knapp. George Knapp passed away in 1904 in Greytown, Wairarapa, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1827, George Knapp entered the world in Cranbrook, Kent, England, born to Knapp and Louisa A 'Lucy' Shoebridge.
  • George Knapp married Dinah Noakes, and had children including William Knapp, George Frederick Knapp, Elizabeth Jane Knapp, Henry Knapp.
  • George Knapp passed away in 1904 in Greytown, Wairarapa, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Knapp None
Birth Location: –
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Louisa Shoebridge
1812 – 1884
Birth Location: Fletching, Sussex, England
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Spouses(s)

Dinah Noakes
1844 – 1917
Birth Location: Nelson, New Zealand
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Children(s)

William Knapp
1864 – 1940
Birth Location: –
WK
George Knapp
1865 – 1963
Birth Location: –
GK
Elizabeth Knapp
1866 – 1955
Birth Location: Kirkaldy, Scotland
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Henry Knapp
1867 – 1954
Birth Location: –
HK

George Knapp's Ancestors

Self
George Knapp
1827 – 1904
Birth Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England
Parents
Knapp
Louisa (A 'Lucy') Shoebridge
1812 – 1884
Fletching, Sussex, England
Grandparents
James Shoebridge
1755 – 1844
Ashurst, Kent, England
Elizabeth Piper
1776 – 1815
Croydon, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
James Shoebridge
1722 – 1765
Mary Rogers
1725 – 1764
Richard Piper
1735 –
Elizabeth King
1739 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Knapp's Descendants

1.
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George Knapp (1827 – 27 May 1904) m. Dinah Noakes (02 Apr 1844 – 27 Jan 1917)
  1. 1. William Knapp (30 Jan 1864 – 19 Jul 1940) m. Norah (Edith) ALEXANDER (1885 – 13 Nov 1942)
  2. 2. George (Frederick) Knapp (01 Jan 1865 – 09 Mar 1963) m. Ellen Gooding (22 Dec 1866 – 21 Nov 1950)
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Jane) Knapp (28 Dec 1866 – 20 Oct 1955) m. James Waterson (25 Aug 1863 – 08 Jan 1951)
    1. 1. Ellen (Elizabeth Ivy) Watterson (18 Jun 1893 – 26 Feb 1983) m. Albert Petersen (29 Jul 1890 – 01 Oct 1958)
      1. 1. Iris (Ellen) Petersen (09 Nov 1918 – ) m. Laurence (Alexander Rex) Curson (03 Jun 1913 – 09 Apr 1994)
        1. 1. Malcolm (Alexander) Curson (30 May 1951 – )
        2. 2. Sharon (Elizabeth) Curson (21 Jan 1955 – ) m. Chris Kortas
      2. 2. Vera (Isabell) Petersen (10 Sep 1921 – )
      3. 3. Unnamed Petersen
  4. 4. Henry Knapp (04 Sep 1867 – 23 Jun 1954) m. Elizabeth (Evelyn) Gooding (11 May 1868 – 09 Apr 1949)
    1. 1. Frederick (William Gooding) Knapp (27 Oct 1890 – 13 Jul 1952) m. Stella (Margaret) Bicknell (27 Jan 1896 – 22 Jan 1970)
      1. 1. Margaret (Ellen) Knapp (18 June 1919 – 22 June 1949)
      2. 2. Clarice (Isabella) Knapp (27 Jul 1920 – 4 May 2016) m. John (Payne (Jack)) Cairns (1919 – 5 Mar 1999)
        1. 1. Lorraine (Margaret) Cairns (14 Nov 1943 – ) m. Jeffrey (William) Kappely
        2. 2. Helen (Marion) Cairns (05 May 1946 – ) m. Ian (Charles) Fauntaine
        3. 3. Terrence (Robert) Cairns (18 Jul 1947 – ) m. Heather (Finlaison) Sutherland
        4. 4. Lindsay (James) Cairns (14 Jan 1951 – ) m. Phillipa (May) Bird
        5. 5. Alison (Jacqueline) Cairns (14 Jul 1953 – ) m. Brian (David) Goriarty
      3. 3. Darcy (Frederick) Knapp (4 August 1924 – 16 Dec 2000)
      4. 4. James (Walter) Knapp (4 SEP 1925 – 6 Oct 1925)
      5. 5. Henry (William) Knapp (4 Sept 1925 – 6 Oct 1925)
    2. 2. Henry Knapp (21 Aug 1900 – 29 Jul 1972) m. Ann (Mackintosh Watt) Urquhart (31 Jan 1909 – 24 Oct 1967)
      1. 1. Henry (Edwin) Knapp (11 Jul 1933 – ) m. Doreen Grantham (08 Jul 1933 – ) m. Shirley (Evlyn) Olsen (04 Apr 1934 – ) m. Mary Hamond
        1. 1. Sidney (Eric) Knapp (04 Jul 1954 – ) m. Caroline V'Fipua m. Sybil Waho
        2. 2. Wendy (Doreen) Knapp (13 Jan 1957 – ) m. David (Eion) Wills (12 Jun 1956 – )
        3. 3. Nigel (Henry) Knapp (20 Jul 1959 – )
      2. 2. Thomas (Alexander) Knapp (08 May 1935 – )
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Anne) Knapp (07 Feb 1944 – ) m. Philip (Alfred) Anderson (17 Aug 1936 – )
        1. 1. Craig (Knapp) Anderson (04 Jan 1973 – ) m. Sonia Neuweg (05 Aug 1975 – )
        2. 2. Vanessa (Anne) Anderson (23 Oct 1974 – )

George Knapp's Timeline

3 Records

1827
1827
Birth of George Knapp in Cranbrook, Kent, England
Cranbrook, Kent, England
1904
27 May 1904
Age 77
Death of George Knapp in Greytown, Wairarapa, New Zealand
Greytown, Wairarapa, New Zealand
1904
29 May 1904
Age 77
Burial of George Knapp in Greytown, Wairarapa, New Zealand
Greytown, Wairarapa, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1904
    Event Place: Greytown, Wairarapa, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 May 1904
    Event Place: Greytown, Wairarapa, New Zealand
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