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Hannah Close 1632–1694 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 June 1632

Birth Location: Grinton, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 6 October 1694

Death Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: JOHN CLOSE\CLOWES***+++

Mother: Mary Stukey**

Spouse(s): Joshua* Knapp

Children(s): BENJAMIN KNAPP, HANNAH Knapp, Joshua Knap, Joseph Knap, Timothy Knap, Caleb Knap, Jonathan Knap

Hannah Close was born in 1632 in Grinton, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, England, the child of John Goodman Close Clowes And Mary Elizabeth Masse Close Stukey. Hannah Close married Joshua Knapp, and had children including Benjamin Knapp, Caleb Knap, Hannah Knapp, Jonathan Knap, Joseph Knap, Joshua Knap, Timothy Knap. Hannah Close passed away in 1694 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Hannah Close was born in 1632 in Grinton, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, England, the child of John Goodman Close Clowes And Mary Elizabeth Masse Close Stukey.
  • Hannah Close married Joshua Knapp, and had children including Benjamin Knapp, Caleb Knap, Hannah Knapp, Jonathan Knap, Joseph Knap, Joshua Knap, Timothy Knap.
  • Hannah Close passed away in 1694 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

JOHN CLOSE\CLOWES***+++
1602–1653
Birth Location: Grinton, Yorkshire, England, then emigrated to Connecticut.
JC
Mary Stukey**
1606–1656
Birth Location: Grinton, Yorkshire, England
MS

Spouses(s)

Joshua* Knapp
1635–1684
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
JK

Children(s)

BENJAMIN KNAPP
1673–1716
Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
BK
HANNAH Knapp
1660–1721
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
HK
Joshua Knap
1662–
Birth Location: –
JK
Joseph Knap
1664–
Birth Location: –
JK
Timothy Knap
1668–1773
Birth Location: –
TK
Caleb Knap
1677–1750
Birth Location: –
CK
Jonathan Knap
1679–
Birth Location: –
JK

Hannah Close's Ancestors

Self
Hannah Close
1632–1694
Birth Place: Grinton, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, England
Parents
JOHN GOODMAN CLOSE\CLOWES***+++
1602–1653
Grinton, Yorkshire, England, then emigrated to Connecticut.
Mary ("Elizabeth" Masse Close) Stukey**
1606–1656
Grinton, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hannah Close's Descendants

1.
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Hannah Close (9 June 1632–6 October 1694) m. Joshua* Knapp (5 Jan 1635–27 Oct 1684)
  1. 1. BENJAMIN KNAPP 1673–1716 m. ELIZABERTH BUTLER 1680–1753
    1. 1. RUTH (KNAPP) (Hubbard) 1702–1774 m. Abraham Hobart 1673–1749
      1. 1. Ruth Hubbard 1738–1804 m. Timothy Ferris 1722–1791
        1. 1. Ruth Ferris 1755–1821 m. William (Bruce Jordan) Major 1751–1833
  2. 2. HANNAH Knapp 1660–1721
  3. 3. Joshua Knap 1662–
  4. 4. Joseph Knap 1664–
  5. 5. Timothy Knap 1668–1773
  6. 6. Caleb Knap 1677–1750
  7. 7. Jonathan Knap 1679–

Hannah Close's Timeline

12 Records

1632
9 June 1632
Birth of Hannah Close in Grinton, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, England
Grinton, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, England
1657
09 Jun 1657
Age 25
Hannah Close was married in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut
1657
09 Jun 1657
Age 25
Hannah Close was married in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1657
9 Jun 1657
Age 25
Hannah Close was married in Stamford
Stamford
1657
9 June 1657
Age 25
Hannah Close was married in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1657
9 June 1657
Age 25
Hannah Close was married in Watertown, Massachusetts, USA
Watertown, Massachusetts, USA
1660
09 Mar 1660
Age 28
Hannah Close was married in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1663
1663
Age 31
Hannah Close was married in Connecticut, USA
Connecticut, USA
1684
27 OCT 1684
Age 52
Hannah Close was married in Stamford, Connecticut
Stamford, Connecticut
1684
27 Oct 1684
Age 52
Hannah Close was married in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1694
6 October 1694
Age 62
Death of Hannah Close in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1787
8 Mar 1787
Age 155
Hannah Close was married in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 June 1632
    Event Place: Grinton, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 09 Jun 1657
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 09 Jun 1657
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1657
    Event Place: Stamford

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 June 1657
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 June 1657
    Event Place: Watertown, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 09 Mar 1660
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1663
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 OCT 1684
    Event Place: Stamford, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1684
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1787
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 October 1694
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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