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Luke Taylor KNAPP 1742–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: Danbury,,Fairfield County,CONN,UNITED STATES,

Death Date: AFT 1839

Death Location: Bainbridge,,Chenango County,NY,UNITED STATES,

Father: John KNAPP

Mother: Mary TAYLOR

Spouse(s): Anna KETCHUM

Children(s): Benjamin KNAPP, Daniel KNAPP, Elihu KNAPP, Rachel KNAPP, Cyrus KNAPP, Jacob KNAPP, Joshua KNAPP, Zadock KNAPP, Mary KNAPP, Sabra KNAPP, Calvin KNAPP, Elijah KNAPP

In 1742, Luke Taylor KNAPP entered the world in Danbury,,Fairfield County,CONN,UNITED STATES,, born to John Bushnell Knapp And Mary Margaret Rebecca Taylor. Luke Taylor KNAPP married Anna Ketchum, and had children including Benjamin Knapp, Calvin Knapp, Cyrus Knapp, Daniel Knapp, Elihu Knapp, Elijah Knapp, Jacob Knapp, Joshua D Knapp, Mary Ann Knapp, Rachel Knapp, Sabra Knapp, Zadock Knapp. Luke Taylor KNAPP passed away in 1839 in Bainbridge,,Chenango County,NY,UNITED STATES,.

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Biography

  • In 1742, Luke Taylor KNAPP entered the world in Danbury,,Fairfield County,CONN,UNITED STATES,, born to John Bushnell Knapp And Mary Margaret Rebecca Taylor.
  • Luke Taylor KNAPP married Anna Ketchum, and had children including Benjamin Knapp, Calvin Knapp, Cyrus Knapp, Daniel Knapp, Elihu Knapp, Elijah Knapp, Jacob Knapp, Joshua D Knapp, Mary Ann Knapp, Rachel Knapp, Sabra Knapp, Zadock Knapp.
  • Luke Taylor KNAPP passed away in 1839 in Bainbridge,,Chenango County,NY,UNITED STATES,.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Luke KNAPP's Ancestors

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Luke KNAPP
1742–1839
Birth Place: Danbury,,Fairfield County,CONN,UNITED STATES,
Parents
John Bushnell KNAPP
1697–1763
Danbury,,Fairfield County,CONN,UNITED STATES,
Mary (Margaret Rebecca) TAYLOR
1705–1760
Danbury,,Fairfield County,CONN,UNITED STATES,
Grandparents
Samuel KNAPP
1668–1739
Stamford,,Fairfield County,CONN,UNITED STATES,
Hannah BUSHNELL
1676–1724
Norwalk,,Fairfield County,CONNECTICUT,UNITED STATES,
Great-Grandparents
Caleb KNAPP
1636–1675
Hannah SMITH
1641–1685
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicolas
1592–1670
Eleanor LOCKWOOD
1609–1658

Luke KNAPP's Descendants

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Luke (Taylor) KNAPP (1742–AFT 1839) m. Anna KETCHUM (1742–1840)
  1. 1. Benjamin KNAPP 1763–
  2. 2. Daniel KNAPP 1765–
  3. 3. Elihu KNAPP 1768–
  4. 4. Rachel KNAPP 1770–
  5. 5. Cyrus KNAPP 1771–
  6. 6. Jacob KNAPP 1772–1863
  7. 7. Joshua (D) KNAPP 1773–
  8. 8. Zadock KNAPP 1774–1847
  9. 9. Mary (Ann) KNAPP 1775–
  10. 10. Sabra KNAPP 1780–
  11. 11. Calvin KNAPP 1795–
  12. 12. Elijah KNAPP 1797–

Luke KNAPP's Timeline

3 Records

1742
1742
Birth of Luke Taylor KNAPP in Danbury,,Fairfield County,CONN,UNITED STATES,
Danbury,,Fairfield County,CONN,UNITED STATES,
1839
1839
Age 97
Death of Luke Taylor KNAPP in Bainbridge,,Chenango County,NY,UNITED STATES,
Bainbridge,,Chenango County,NY,UNITED STATES,
1839
AFT 1839
Age 97
Burial of Luke Taylor KNAPP in Bainbridge,,Chenango County,NY,UNITED STATES,
Bainbridge,,Chenango County,NY,UNITED STATES,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Danbury,,Fairfield County,CONN,UNITED STATES,

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Bainbridge,,Chenango County,NY,UNITED STATES,

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: AFT 1839
    Event Place: Bainbridge,,Chenango County,NY,UNITED STATES,
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    \outl0\strokewidth0 \strokec2 Luke Taylor Knapp, son of John Bushnell Knapp Sr and Mary Margaret Taylor was born in 1742 in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut. He died in 1839 in Bainbridge Chenango County New York He married Anna Ketchum In 1764 In Amenia, Dutchess, New York. She was born in 1742 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut. She died in 1840 in Bainbridge Chenango County New York, USA (Find A Grave Memorial# 98650812 ). Luke Taylor Knapp was 16 years of age when his father died on board Ship while enlisted in the French and Indian War. His father, John Bushnell Knapp, Jr., was buried \'91At Sea' on Lake Erie.\cb1 \
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    \cb3 Burial: 1839 in Bainbridge Chenango County New York, USA; Saint Peters Churchyard an unmarked grave according to cemetery records.\cb1 \
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    \cb3 Luke Taylor Knapp and Anna Ketchum had the following children:\cb1 \
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    \cb3 1 Benjamin Knapp was born in 1763 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut.\cb1 \
    \cb3 2 Daniel Knapp was born on 14 Aug 1765 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut.\cb1 \
    \cb3 3 Elihu Ketchum Knapp Sr was born on 10 Jan 1768 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut.\cb1 \
    \cb3 4 Rachel Knapp was born on 25 Apr 1770 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut.\cb1 \
    \cb3 5 Cyrus Knapp was born in 1771 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut.\cb1 \
    \cb3 6 Jacob Knapp SR was born on 06 Jun 1772 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut. He died on 17 Jan 1863 in Eldred, McKean, Pennsylvania. He married Sarah In 1817 In Pennsylvania. She was born in 1778. Jacob Knapp Sr lived in Eldred, McKean, Pennsylvania in 1860.\cb1 \
    \cb3 7 Joshua D. Knapp was born on 14 Sep 1773 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut.\cb1 \
    \cb3 8 Zadock Knapp was born on 17 Aug 1774 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut. He died on 21 Oct 1847 in Austerlitz, Columbia, New York (Find A Grave Memorial# 19607558 Note: in his 74th year). He married (1) Naomi Mallery On 06 Mar 1800 In Austerlitz, Columbia, New York. She was born in 1778. She died on 16 Oct 1849 in Austerlitz Columbia County New York (Find A Grave Memorial# 19607446). He married (2) Lucy Hall On 15 Sep 1795 In Austerlitz, Columbia, New York. She was born in 1774 in Litchfield, Connecticut. She died on 07 Sep 1799.\cb1 \
    \cb3 9 Mary Ann Knapp was born on 15 Apr 1776 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut.\cb1 \
    \cb3 10 Sabra Knapp was born on 27 Jan 1780 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut.\cb1 \
    \cb3 11 Calvin Knapp was born in 1795 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut.\cb1 \
    \cb3 12 Elijah Knapp was born in 1797 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut.\cb1 \
    \
    \cb3 **Bio written by Greg FAG # 47780555 **}

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