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Joseph D. Velasco Knapp 1842–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jan 1842

Birth Location: Somerset, Vermont

Death Date: 4 Jul 1930

Death Location: Anacortes, Skagit County, Washington, United States of America

Father: Hiram Knapp

Mother: Elvira Stearns

Spouse(s): Caroline Medbury

Children(s): Edwin Knapp, Flora Knapp

Joseph D. Velasco Knapp was born in 1842 in Somerset, Vermont, the child of Hiram Knapp And Elvira Stearns. In 1850, Joseph D. Velasco Knapp resided in Stratton, Windham, Vermont, USA. In 1863, Joseph D. Velasco Knapp resided in Stratton, Vermont, United States. Joseph D. Velasco Knapp married Caroline Medbury, and had children including Edwin Knapp, Flora M Knapp. Joseph D. Velasco Knapp passed away in 1930 in Anacortes, Skagit County, Washington, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph D. Velasco Knapp was born in 1842 in Somerset, Vermont, the child of Hiram Knapp And Elvira Stearns.
  • In 1850, Joseph D. Velasco Knapp resided in Stratton, Windham, Vermont, USA.
  • In 1863, Joseph D. Velasco Knapp resided in Stratton, Vermont, United States.
  • Joseph D. Velasco Knapp married Caroline Medbury, and had children including Edwin Knapp, Flora M Knapp.
  • Joseph D. Velasco Knapp passed away in 1930 in Anacortes, Skagit County, Washington, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hiram Knapp
1803–1859
Birth Location: Dover, Windham, Vermont, United States
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Elvira Stearns
1804–1880
Birth Location: Marlboro, Windham, Vermont
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Spouses(s)

Caroline Medbury
1843–
Birth Location: Ohio
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Children(s)

Edwin Knapp
1874–1960
Birth Location: Kansas, USA
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Flora Knapp
1879–
Birth Location: Kansas
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Joseph Knapp's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Knapp
1842–1930
Birth Place: Somerset, Vermont
Parents
Hiram Knapp
1803–1859
Dover, Windham, Vermont, United States
Elvira Stearns
1804–1880
Marlboro, Windham, Vermont
Grandparents
Cyrus Knapp
1769–1852
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Thankful Stearns
1770–1852
Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States
Jonas Stearns
1783–1846
Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States
Patty Page
1788–1865
Stoughton, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Capt Knap
1739–1786
Ruth Reed
1747–1811
Jonas Stearns
1737–1782
Submit Davis
1741–1815
Jonas Stearns
1737–1782
Submit Davis
1741–1815
Charles Page
1750–1831
Mary Wales
1761–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Seth Knapp
1708–1775
Hannah
1720–1776
Capt Reed
1722–1788
Dorothy Pinneo
1725–1770
Thomas Page
1721–1786
Sarah Robbins
1723–1805
Moses Wales
1728–1778
Elizabeth Belcher
1733–

Joseph Knapp's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (D. Velasco) Knapp (5 Jan 1842–4 Jul 1930) m. Caroline Medbury (Abt 1843–)
  1. 1. Edwin Knapp 1874–1960
  2. 2. Flora (M.) Knapp 1879–

Joseph Knapp's Timeline

11 Records

1842
5 Jan 1842
Birth of Joseph D. Velasco Knapp in Somerset, Vermont
Somerset, Vermont
1850
1850
Age 8
Joseph D. Velasco Knapp resided here in Stratton, Windham, Vermont, USA
Stratton, Windham, Vermont, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 21
Joseph D. Velasco Knapp resided here in Stratton, Vermont, United States
Stratton, Vermont, United States
1880
1880
Age 38
Joseph D. Velasco Knapp resided here in Walton, Labette, Kansas, USA
Walton, Labette, Kansas, USA
1885
1 Mar 1885
Age 43
Joseph D. Velasco Knapp resided here in Parsons, Labette, Kansas, USA
Parsons, Labette, Kansas, USA
1890
Jun 1890
Age 48
Joseph D. Velasco Knapp resided here in Colfax, Whitman, Washington, USA
Colfax, Whitman, Washington, USA
1900
1900
Age 58
Joseph D. Velasco Knapp resided here in Ship Harbor, Skagit, Washington, USA
Ship Harbor, Skagit, Washington, USA
1909
15 Apr 1909
Age 67
Joseph D. Velasco Knapp resided here in Anacortes, Skagit, Washington, United States
Anacortes, Skagit, Washington, United States
1920
1920
Age 78
Joseph D. Velasco Knapp resided here in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1930
1930
Age 88
Joseph D. Velasco Knapp resided here in Anacortes, Skagit, Washington, USA
Anacortes, Skagit, Washington, USA
1930
4 Jul 1930
Age 88
Death of Joseph D. Velasco Knapp in Anacortes, Washington, USA
Anacortes, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1842
    Event Place: Somerset, Vermont
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, Select Death Certificates
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Anacortes, Skagit, Washington; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2342247
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Vermont, Vital Records
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Walton, Labette, Kansas; Roll: 385; Page: 489B; Enumeration District: 123
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T625_209; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 137
    [7] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [8] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_67; Line: 4
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Stratton, Windham, Vermont; Roll: M432_929; Page: 267B; Image: 524
    [10] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ship Harbor, Skagit, Washington; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0204; FHL microfilm: 1241749

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Stratton, Windham, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Stratton, Windham, Vermont; Roll: M432_929; Page: 267B; Image: 524

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Stratton, Vermont, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Walton, Labette, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Walton, Labette, Kansas; Roll: 385; Page: 489B; Enumeration District: 123

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Parsons, Labette, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_67; Line: 4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: Colfax, Whitman, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Vet

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ship Harbor, Skagit, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ship Harbor, Skagit, Washington; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0204; FHL microfilm: 1241749

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1909
    Event Place: Anacortes, Skagit, Washington, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T625_209; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 137

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Anacortes, Skagit, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Anacortes, Skagit, Washington; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2342247

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stratton, Vermont
    Record Source: American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Union; State served: Vermont; Enlistment date: 20 Sep 1862

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1930
    Event Place: Anacortes, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, Select Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Washington, U.S., Death Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Anacortes, Skagit County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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