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Jacob Knapp 1761 – 1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 July 1761

Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 22 December 1833

Death Location: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

Father: Samuel KNAPP

Mother: Susannah Scofield

Spouse(s): Mary Knapp

Children(s): Brundage Knapp

Jacob Knapp ** was born in 1761 in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA, the child of Samuel (Father\John Knapp, Jr. Lieut Rev War 1697-1763) KNAPP and Susannah Scofield. Jacob Knapp ** married Mary Edwards Smith Knapp, and had children including Brundage Knapp. Jacob Knapp ** passed away in 1833 in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Jacob Knapp ** was born in 1761 in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA, the child of Samuel (Father\John Knapp, Jr. Lieut Rev War 1697-1763) KNAPP and Susannah Scofield.
  • Jacob Knapp ** married Mary Edwards Smith Knapp, and had children including Brundage Knapp.
  • Jacob Knapp ** passed away in 1833 in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel KNAPP
1744 – 1810
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Susannah Scofield
1739 – 1828
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Knapp
1761 – 1837
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
MK

Children(s)

Brundage Knapp
1773 – 1866
Birth Location: Putnam County, New York, USA
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Jacob Knapp's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Knapp
1761 – 1833
Birth Place: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Samuel (Father\John Knapp, Jr. Lieut Rev War 1697-1763) KNAPP
1744 – 1810
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Susannah Scofield
1739 – 1828
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Capt. (John Bushnell) Knapp,
1697 – 1758
Danbury, Fairfield, Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
Rev. (Nathaniel Sylvanus) Scofield,
1717 – 1797
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Susannah Waterbury
1714 – 1818
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Knapp's Descendants

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Jacob Knapp (25 July 1761 – 22 December 1833) m. Mary (Edwards Smith) Knapp (2 October 1761 – 28 May 1837)
  1. 1. Brundage Knapp (1773 – 27 March 1866) m. Lydda Bishop (1775 – May 31, 1850)
    1. 1. Bishop Knapp (5 Jun 1804 – 9 Jan 1867) m. Parmelia Baker (29 September 1810 – 9 October 1873)
      1. 1. Orpha (M Knapp) Martin (May 31, 1839 – 11 Jan 1921) m. Zadock Martin (18 Mar 1827 – 3 Mar 1914)
        1. 1. Emma (Jane) Martin (8 Feb 1862 – 26 Mar 1933) m. Seth (F) Dann (1859-01-30 – 13 Sep 1907)

Jacob Knapp's Timeline

2 Records

1761
25 July 1761
Birth of Jacob Knapp ** in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
1833
22 December 1833
Age 72
Death of Jacob Knapp ** in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 July 1761
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 December 1833
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
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