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Luke Taylor Knapp 1741–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1741

Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield Co., Conneticut

Death Date: 1845

Death Location: Bainbridge, Chenango Co., New York

Father: John Knapp

Mother: Margaret Taylor

Spouse(s): Hannah Ketchum

Children(s): Benjamin Knapp, Calvin Knapp, Cyrus Knapp, Daniel Knapp, Elihu Knapp, Jacob Knapp, Joshua Knapp, Mary Knapp, Rachel Knapp, Sabra Knapp, Zadoc Knapp

Luke Taylor Knapp was born in 1741 in Danbury, Fairfield Co., Conneticut, the child of John Bushnell Knapp And Margaret Taylor. In 1790, Luke Taylor Knapp resided in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. Luke Taylor Knapp married Hannah Ketchum, and had children including Benjamin Knapp, Calvin Knapp, Cyrus Knapp, Daniel Knapp, Elihu Ketchum Knapp, Jacob Knapp, Joshua D Knapp, Mary Ann Knapp, Rachel Knapp, Sabra Knapp, Zadoc Zadok Knapp. Luke Taylor Knapp passed away in 1845 in Bainbridge, Chenango Co., New York.

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Biography

  • Luke Taylor Knapp was born in 1741 in Danbury, Fairfield Co., Conneticut, the child of John Bushnell Knapp And Margaret Taylor.
  • In 1790, Luke Taylor Knapp resided in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • Luke Taylor Knapp married Hannah Ketchum, and had children including Benjamin Knapp, Calvin Knapp, Cyrus Knapp, Daniel Knapp, Elihu Ketchum Knapp, Jacob Knapp, Joshua D Knapp, Mary Ann Knapp, Rachel Knapp, Sabra Knapp, Zadoc Zadok Knapp.
  • Luke Taylor Knapp passed away in 1845 in Bainbridge, Chenango Co., New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Knapp
1700–1758
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Conn.
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Margaret Taylor
1705–1752
Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield Co., Conneticut
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Ketchum
1744–1826
Birth Location: Fairfield, Conn., USA
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Children(s)

Benjamin Knapp
1792–1816
Birth Location: Canaan, Litchfield Co., Connecticut
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Calvin Knapp
1795–1796
Birth Location: Canaan, Litchfield Co., Connecticut
CK
Cyrus Knapp
1770–1833
Birth Location: East Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
CK
Daniel Knapp
1765–1822
Birth Location: Canaan, Litchfield Co., Connecticut
DK
Elihu Knapp
1768–1821
Birth Location: Canaan, Litchfield Co., Connecticut
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Jacob Knapp
1772–1863
Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield Co., Conneticut
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Joshua Knapp
1773–1840
Birth Location: Canaan, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, USA
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Mary Knapp
1776–1777
Birth Location: Canaan, Litchfield Co., Connecticut
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Rachel Knapp
1770–1786
Birth Location: Canaan, Litchfield Co., Connecticut
RK
Sabra Knapp
1780–1781
Birth Location: Canaan, Litchfield Co., Connecticut
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Zadoc Knapp
1774–1847
Birth Location: Canaan, Litchfield Co., Connecticut
ZK

Luke Knapp's Ancestors

Self
Luke Knapp
1741–1845
Birth Place: Danbury, Fairfield Co., Conneticut
Parents
John Bushnell Knapp
1700–1758
Stamford, Fairfield, Conn.
Margaret Taylor
1705–1752
Danbury, Fairfield Co., Conneticut
Grandparents
Samuel Knapp
1668–1739
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Hannah Bushnell
1676–1722
Norwalk Fairfiel
Daniel Taylor
1676–1770
Norwalk, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
Mercy (Mary) Benedict
1695–1725
Danbury, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Caleb Knapp
1636–1675
Hannah Smith
1641–1685
Francis Bushnell
1650–1697
Hannah Seymour
1654–1722
John Benedict
1643–1729
Phoebe Gregory
1650–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Smith
1612–1687
Richard Bushnell
1623–1658
Marie Marvin
1628–1713
Thomas Seymour
1632–1712
Hannah Marvin
1634–1681
Thomas Benedict
1617–1690
Mary Bridgum
1618–1717
John Gregory
1585–1689
Sarah Burt
1569–1635

Luke Knapp's Descendants

1.
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Luke (Taylor) Knapp (1741–1845) m. Hannah Ketchum (2 JUN 1744–26 AUG 1826)
  1. 1. Benjamin Knapp 1792–1816 m. Anna Osborn 1792–1816
    1. 1. William (Henry) Knapp 1815–1859
    2. 2. David (W) Knapp 1833–
    3. 3. Albert (W) Knapp 1834–1915
  2. 2. Calvin Knapp 1795–1796
  3. 3. Cyrus Knapp 1770–1833 m. Amelia Reed 1773–1855
    1. 1. Electa Knapp 1793–1811 m. George (Henry) Leavenworth 1783–1834
  4. 4. Daniel Knapp 1765–1822 m. Sally Guernsey 1768–1808 m. Eleanor Harvey 1765–1789
    1. 1. Horace Knapp 1793–
    2. 2. Edward Knapp 1796–
    3. 3. Amos Knapp 1787–1792
  5. 5. Elihu (Ketchum) Knapp 1768–1821 m. Amy Andrews 1766–1833
    1. 1. Cynthia Knapp 1795–1836
    2. 2. Electa Knapp 1790–
    3. 3. Elihu (Ketchum Knapp) Jr 1800–1890
    4. 4. Marvin Knapp 1811–
  6. 6. Jacob Knapp 1772–1863 m. Mary Calhoun 1772–1817 m. Sarah Wood 1778–1857 m. Lucinda Mayhew 1776–1806
    1. 1. Abiah Knapp 1803–1887 m. Susan Mills 1810–1876
      1. 1. Alexander (van Peter) Knapp 1829–1916
      2. 2. Laura (Jane) Knapp 1832–1916
      3. 3. Miles Knapp 1841–1920
      4. 4. Robert Knapp 1827–1899
      5. 5. Aurilla Knapp 1834–1882 m. Milton Gary 1825–1872
        1. 1. John (Franklin) Gary 1855–1861
        2. 2. Ella (O) Gary 1862–1865
        3. 3. Charity (Ellen) Gary 1862–1864
        4. 4. Lois (Adell) Gary 1857–1892 m. Dumas (Van) Evans 1854–
        5. 5. Emma (Gertrude) Gary 1870– m. Samuel McNiece 1860–
        6. 6. Lewis (A) Gary 1856–1938
        7. 7. Frederick (Homer) Gary 1854–
        8. 8. Ida (Mary) Gary 1865– m. C (S) Smith 1861–
      6. 6. James (Consider) Knapp 1836–1923
      7. 7. Anna KNAPP 1839–1922 m. James (A) Knapp 1833–1867
        1. 1. Eden (D) Knapp 1857–1939
        2. 2. William Knapp 1867–
        3. 3. Laura Knapp 1865–
        4. 4. Stella Knapp 1860–
    2. 2. Ambrose Knapp 1806–1807
    3. 3. Ann Knapp 1794–1816 m. Joseph (Land) Larabee 1794–1815
    4. 4. Ashley Knapp 1821–1850 m. Elizabeth Herrington 1817–1888
      1. 1. Lovina Knapp 1848–1857
      2. 2. Loretta Knapp 1846–1913
      3. 3. Lucretia Knapp 1855–1890
      4. 4. Warren (Jesse) Knapp 1857–1919
      5. 5. Aurilla (Thomas) Knapp 1852–1943
      6. 6. Louisa (M) Williams 1842–1870
    5. 5. Betsey Knapp 1818–1842 m. Samuel (Dexter) Morris 1815–1887
      1. 1. Laura (Emma) Morris 1849–1916
      2. 2. Carrie Morris 1860–1931
      3. 3. Jacob (Eugenio Kincaid) Morris 1856–1939
      4. 4. Martha (Annetta) Morris 1852–1930
      5. 5. John (Adoniram Judson) Morris 1844–1865
      6. 6. Ann (Elizabeth) Morris 1841–1885
    6. 6. Elihu Knapp 1826–1863 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Westbrook 1827–1853
    7. 7. Jacob (Knapp) Jr. 1799–1874 m. Electa Payne 1804–1884
      1. 1. Cecelia (Electa) Knapp 1834–1912 m. Ruben Sherwood 1832–1899
        1. 1. Jacob (Knapp) Sherwood 1868–
        2. 2. Dryden (Dee Ernest Sinclair) Sherwood 1875–1920
        3. 3. Ralph (E) Sherwood 1876–1910
        4. 4. Martha (Mattie Cecelia) Sherwood 1877–1955
        5. 5. Clara Sherwood 1851–1912
        6. 6. Noble (Electa) Sherwood 1870–1954
        7. 7. Clarence (Eugene) Sherwood 1853–1943
        8. 8. George (S) Sherwood 1856–1920
        9. 9. Catherine (Kitty) Sherwood 1855–1911
        10. 10. Isabelle Sherwood 1860–1937
        11. 11. Reuben (Jacob) Sherwood 1864–1920
        12. 12. Frederick Sherwood 1859–
        13. 13. Lucy Sherwood 1883–1910
      2. 2. Martin (Luther) Knapp 1836–1860 m. Rachel Knapp 1824–1859
    8. 8. Jerusha Knapp 1812–1836 m. William Tupper 1812–1836
    9. 9. Lucinda Knapp 1797–1865 m. Ebenezer Larrabee 1794–1821
    10. 10. Luke Knapp 1795–1872 m. Mary (Ann) Lewis 1795–1895
    11. 11. Matthew Knapp 1827–1860 m. Martha Barton 1827–1859
    12. 12. Polly Knapp 1816–1873 m. Amos Pepper 1811–1840
    13. 13. Rachel Knapp 1824–1859 m. Martin (Luther) Knapp 1836–1860
    14. 14. Ransom Knapp 1804–1830 m. Mary Knapp 1797–1829 m. Laura Morris 1804–1828
    15. 15. Sabra Knapp 1814–1816
    16. 16. Tirzah (Terza) Knapp 1800–1824 m. Nathan Dennis 1801–1823
    17. 17. William (Henry) Knapp 1817–1887 m. Hannah Barr 1820–1893
      1. 1. Charles (Delbert) Knapp 1868–1947 m. Viola Stewart 1879–1923 m. Florence (Eudell) McNeil 1874–1964
        1. 1. Frank (D) Knapp 1913–1991 m. Bernice (Viola) Eastman 1916–2005 m. Agnes (F) Haworth 1906–1995
        2. 2. Bee (Bell) Knapp 1896–1994
        3. 3. Evelyn (May) Knapp 1909–2007 m. Herbert (A) Spaller 1896–1995
        4. 4. Edgar (Floyd Buster) Knapp 1900–1987 m. Mary (Frances) Phipps 1905–1969
        5. 5. Anna (Leone) Knapp 1898–1983
        6. 6. Little (Sister) Knapp 1894–1896
        7. 7. Fred (William) Knapp 1893–1965 m. Minnie SIMPSON 1894–1970
      2. 2. Eli Knapp 1850–1920 m. Rose (Bella) Lake 1858–1883
        1. 1. Rose Knapp 1885–1900
        2. 2. Fay (Robert) Knapp 1895–1938
        3. 3. Guy (George) Knapp 1878–1938
        4. 4. Roy (Miles) Knapp 1880–1945
      3. 3. Frances (Orcivilla) Knapp 1860–1941 m. John (Hardin) Bocock 1856–1938
        1. 1. Abbie (James) Bocock 1882–1957 m. Opal (Mae) Booze 1895–1973
        2. 2. Daniel (Tobe) Bocock 1892–1966 m. Florence Dryer 1903–1969
        3. 3. Emery (Robert) Bocock 1889–1969 m. Janie (Gertrude) Ellis 1894–1958
        4. 4. Jay (Lee) Bocock 1900–1971 m. Cora (M.) Main 1908–1982
        5. 5. Josephine (Caroline) Bocock 1884–1971 m. Samuel (Claude) Haggard 1883–1949
        6. 6. Leonard (Charles) Bocock 1887–1958 m. Ida (Belle) Cline 1890–1970 m. Bessie (Leona) Crane 1894–1955
        7. 7. Ruth (Frances) Bocock 1895–1947 m. Conrad (Aaron) Beutler 1895–1933 m. William Sargent 1895–1939
      4. 4. Miles (W.) Knapp 1847–1914 m. Rachel (Hannah) Proctor 1857–1944
      5. 5. Mollie Knapp 1854–1920 m. Reuben Harding 1849–1899
      6. 6. Rachel (M.) Knapp 1858–1893 m. John (Henry) Prall 1849–
      7. 7. Robert (Henry) Knapp 1866–1943 m. Jessie (Pearl) Baker 1867–1938
        1. 1. Robert (H.) Knapp 1904–1978 m. Myrtle (Ellen) Law 1907–
      8. 8. Sally (Ann) Knapp 1846–1893
    18. 18. Zephaniah (Mayhew) Knapp 1810–1860 m. Sarah Gray 1812–1838
  7. 7. Joshua (D.) Knapp 1773–1840 m. Pamelia Mason 1774–1858
  8. 8. Mary (Ann) Knapp 1776–1777 m. Israel Stowell 1765–
  9. 9. Rachel Knapp 1770–1786 m. Samuel Clinton 1800–
  10. 10. Sabra Knapp 1780–1781
  11. 11. Zadoc (Zadok) Knapp 1774–1847 m. Lucy Hall 1774–1799 m. Naomi Mallery 1774–1849

Luke Knapp's Timeline

13 Records

1741
1741
Birth of Luke Taylor Knapp in Danbury, Fairfield Co., Conneticut
Danbury, Fairfield Co., Conneticut
1742
1742
Age 1
Birth of Luke Taylor Knapp in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1790
1790
Age 49
Luke Taylor Knapp resided here in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1799
1799
Age 58
Luke Taylor Knapp resided here in New York, USA
New York, USA
1799
1799
Age 58
Luke Taylor Knapp resided here in New York, USA
New York, USA
1800
1800
Age 59
Luke Taylor Knapp resided here in Hillsdale, Columbia, New York, USA
Hillsdale, Columbia, New York, USA
1810
1810
Age 69
Luke Taylor Knapp resided here in Chenango, Broome, New York, USA
Chenango, Broome, New York, USA
1810
1810
Age 69
Luke Taylor Knapp resided here in Jericho, Nassau, New York, USA
Jericho, Nassau, New York, USA
1830
1830
Age 89
Luke Taylor Knapp resided here in Bainbridge, Chenango, New York, United States
Bainbridge, Chenango, New York, United States
1830
1830
Age 89
Luke Taylor Knapp resided here in Bainbridge, Chenango, New York, USA
Bainbridge, Chenango, New York, USA
1830
1830
Age 89
Luke Taylor Knapp resided here in Bainbridge, Chenango, New York, USA
Bainbridge, Chenango, New York, USA
1845
1845
Age 104
Death of Luke Taylor Knapp in Bainbridge, NY
Bainbridge, NY
1845
1845
Age 104
Death of Luke Taylor Knapp in Bainbridge, Chenango Co., New York
Bainbridge, Chenango Co., New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees
    [3] Public Member Trees
    [4] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Bainbridge, Chenango, New York, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bainbridge, Chenango County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Bainbridge, NY
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees
    [3] Public Member Trees
    [4] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1741
    Event Place: Danbury, Fairfield Co., Conneticut

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Bainbridge, Chenango Co., New York

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Hillsdale, Columbia, New York, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Chenango, Broome, New York, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Jericho, Nassau, New York, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Bainbridge, Chenango, New York, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Bainbridge, Chenango, New York, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees
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