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Joshua Knapp 1662–1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1662

Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: abt 1750

Death Location: Stamford, Fairfield Co., Ct.

Father: Joshuah Sr

Mother: Hannah Close

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In 1662, Joshua Knapp entered the world in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to Joshuah C Knapp One Of The First Founder Settler Of Greenwich Connecticut Sr And Hannah Knapp Nee Close. Joshua Knapp passed away in 1750 in Stamford, Fairfield Co., Ct..

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Biography

  • In 1662, Joshua Knapp entered the world in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to Joshuah C Knapp One Of The First Founder Settler Of Greenwich Connecticut Sr And Hannah Knapp Nee Close.
  • Joshua Knapp passed away in 1750 in Stamford, Fairfield Co., Ct..

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Joshua Knapp's Ancestors

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Joshua Knapp
1662–1750
Birth Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Joshuah C? Knapp "One of The First Founder\Settler of Greenwich, Connecticut" Sr
1634–1684
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hannah (Knapp née) Close
1632–1694
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Clement Buxton
1615–1657
England, England, United Kingdom
Unity (Buxton) Brown
1612–1670
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
John (Goodman) Close
1600–1653
Grinton Parish, Yorkshire, Eng, England
Mary (Elizabeth Close) Masse
1606–1656
Grinton, Yorkshire, , England,
Great-Grandparents
John Knappe
1560–1604
2nd-Great-Grandparents
(Thomas Knappe
1537–1617
Jane Knapp
1514–1563

Joshua Knapp's Timeline

2 Records

1662
1662
Birth of Joshua Knapp in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1750
abt 1750
Age 88
Death of Joshua Knapp in Stamford, Fairfield Co., Ct.
Stamford, Fairfield Co., Ct.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1662
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1750
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield Co., Ct.

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