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Joseph Knapp 1707–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Dec 1707

Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, CT

Death Date: 29 Sep 1770

Death Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, CT

Father: Benjamin Knapp

Mother: Elisabeth Butler

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Butler

Children(s): Susannah Knapp, Joel Jr, Ruth Knapp, Deborah Knapp, Elizabeth Knapp, Phebe Knapp

In 1707, Joseph Knapp entered the world in Greenwich, Fairfield, CT, born to Benjamin Knapp And Elisabeth Elizabeth Butler. Joseph Knapp married Elizabeth Butler, Freelove Knap, and had children including Deborah Knapp, Elizabeth Knapp, Joel Joseph Knapp Jr, Martha Knapp, Phebe Knapp, Ruth Knapp, Susannah Knapp. Joseph Knapp passed away in 1770 in Greenwich, Fairfield, CT.

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Biography

  • In 1707, Joseph Knapp entered the world in Greenwich, Fairfield, CT, born to Benjamin Knapp And Elisabeth Elizabeth Butler.
  • Joseph Knapp married Elizabeth Butler, Freelove Knap, and had children including Deborah Knapp, Elizabeth Knapp, Joel Joseph Knapp Jr, Martha Knapp, Phebe Knapp, Ruth Knapp, Susannah Knapp.
  • Joseph Knapp passed away in 1770 in Greenwich, Fairfield, CT.

Immediate Family

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Joseph Knapp's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Knapp
1707–1770
Birth Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, CT
Parents
Benjamin Knapp
1673–1716
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Elisabeth (Elizabeth) Butler
1680–1753
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Knapp's Descendants

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Joseph Knapp (13 Dec 1707–29 Sep 1770) m. Elizabeth Butler (1708–)
  1. 1. Susannah Knapp 1743–1827 m. Obadiah Chase 1733–1799
    1. 1. Catharine Chase 1788–1837 m. Absalom Caldwell 1770–
    2. 2. Lydia Chase 1769–1863 m. Judah Baker 1763–1851
      1. 1. Susanna Baker –1824
      2. 2. Obediah (C.) Baker 1794–1867
      3. 3. Nehemiah Baker 1786–1855
      4. 4. Alvin (C) Baker 1801–1854
      5. 5. Zillah Mack 1808–1863
      6. 6. Adah Sage-Lamson 1799–1869
    3. 3. Ezra Chase 1783–1873 m. Elizabeth Byington 1783–1817
      1. 1. Phebe (Ann) Chase 1820–1898
      2. 2. John (B) Chase 1813–
      3. 3. Sally Chase 1806–
      4. 4. Zalmon (Fowler) Chase 1811–
      5. 5. Daniel Chase 1808–
      6. 6. Jane (E) Chase 1816–
      7. 7. Adda Chase 1836–
      8. 8. Moses Chase 1819–1861
      9. 9. James (Sage) Chase 1823–1864
      10. 10. Parvis (W) Chase 1840–1865
      11. 11. William Chase 1821–1871
    4. 4. John Chase 1784–1872 m. Elizabeth Haight 1791–1854
      1. 1. Daniel (Haight) Chase 1822–1904
    5. 5. Jesse Chase 1793–1884 m. Sally Haight 1805–1890
      1. 1. Ambrose (Haight) Chase 1837–1914
    6. 6. Alvin (Asa) Chase 1778–1853
    7. 7. Daniel Chase 1794–1876
    8. 8. Elmer Chase 1778–1862
  2. 2. Joel (Joseph Knapp) Jr 1749–1812
  3. 3. Ruth Knapp 1736–
  4. 4. Deborah Knapp 1710–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Knapp 1733–1811
  6. 6. Phebe Knapp 1740–

Joseph Knapp's Timeline

5 Records

1707
13 Dec 1707
Birth of Joseph Knapp in Greenwich, Fairfield, CT
Greenwich, Fairfield, CT
1727
1727
Age 20
Joseph Knapp was married
None
1730
1730
Age 23
Joseph Knapp was married in Greenwich, Fairfield, CT
Greenwich, Fairfield, CT
1754
09 Apr 1754
Age 47
Joseph Knapp was married in Greenwich, Fairfield, CT
Greenwich, Fairfield, CT
1770
29 Sep 1770
Age 63
Death of Joseph Knapp in Greenwich, Fairfield, CT
Greenwich, Fairfield, CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1707
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, CT
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1727

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, CT

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 09 Apr 1754
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, CT

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1770
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, CT
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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