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Henry Knapp 1753–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1753

Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield Co, CT

Death Date: 1795

Death Location: Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: Caleb Knapp

Mother: Abigail Bracey

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Russell

Children(s): Russell Knapp, Andrew Knapp, Ezra Knapp, Judson Knapp

Henry Knapp was born in 1753 in Danbury, Fairfield Co, CT, the child of Caleb Knapp And Abigail Bracey. Henry Knapp married Elizabeth Russell, and had children including Andrew J Knapp, Ezra Knapp, Judson Knapp, Russell Knapp. Henry Knapp passed away in 1795 in Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Henry Knapp was born in 1753 in Danbury, Fairfield Co, CT, the child of Caleb Knapp And Abigail Bracey.
  • Henry Knapp married Elizabeth Russell, and had children including Andrew J Knapp, Ezra Knapp, Judson Knapp, Russell Knapp.
  • Henry Knapp passed away in 1795 in Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Caleb Knapp
1709–1788
Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield Co, CT
CK
Abigail Bracey
1713–1784
Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
AB

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Russell
1753–1819
Birth Location: Norfolk, Litchfield Co, CT
ER

Children(s)

Russell Knapp
1768–
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
RK
Andrew Knapp
1770–
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
AK
Ezra Knapp
1796–1872
Birth Location: Danbury, Connecticut, USA
EK
Judson Knapp
1770–
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
JK

Henry Knapp's Ancestors

Self
Henry Knapp
1753–1795
Birth Place: Danbury, Fairfield Co, CT
Parents
Caleb Knapp
1709–1788
Danbury, Fairfield Co, CT
Abigail Bracey
1713–1784
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Knapp
1668–1739
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Hannah Bushnell
1676–1722
Norwalk Fairfiel
Thomas (Bracey) Jr
1686–1746
Hadley, MA
Abigail Bouton
1693–1746
Of Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Caleb Knapp
1636–1675
Hannah Smith
1641–1685
Francis Bushnell
1650–1697
Hannah Seymour
1654–1722
John III
1659–1669
Mary Hayes
1671–1704
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Smith
1612–1687
Richard Bushnell
1623–1658
Marie Marvin
1628–1713
Thomas Seymour
1632–1712
Hannah Marvin
1634–1681
John II
1637–1707
Elizabeth Marvin
1640–1685
Nathaniel Hayes
1629–1706
Mary Kimberly
1632–1673

Henry Knapp's Descendants

1.
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Henry Knapp (ABT 1753–1795) m. Elizabeth Russell (13 APR 1753–14 OCT 1819)
  1. 1. Russell Knapp 1768–
  2. 2. Andrew (J) Knapp 1770–
  3. 3. Ezra Knapp 1796–1872
  4. 4. Judson Knapp 1770–

Henry Knapp's Timeline

2 Records

1753
ABT 1753
Birth of Henry Knapp in Danbury, Fairfield Co, CT
Danbury, Fairfield Co, CT
1795
1795
Age 42
Death of Henry Knapp in Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1753
    Event Place: Danbury, Fairfield Co, CT
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees
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