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Lydia Knapp 1670–1709 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1670

Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield Co., CT

Death Date: 9 February 1709

Death Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Moses Knapp

Mother: Abigail Westcott

Spouse(s): Thomas Pennoyer

Children(s): Martha Pennoyer

Lydia Knapp was born in 1670 in Stamford, Fairfield Co., CT, the child of Moses Lockwood Knapp And Abigail Westcott. Lydia Knapp married Thomas Pennoyer, and had children including Martha Pennoyer. Lydia Knapp passed away in 1709 in Stamford, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Lydia Knapp was born in 1670 in Stamford, Fairfield Co., CT, the child of Moses Lockwood Knapp And Abigail Westcott.
  • Lydia Knapp married Thomas Pennoyer, and had children including Martha Pennoyer.
  • Lydia Knapp passed away in 1709 in Stamford, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Knapp
1645–1726
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
MK
Abigail Westcott
1647–1726
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Pennoyer
1658–1724
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield Co., CT
TP

Children(s)

Martha Pennoyer
1706–1739
Birth Location: Stamford, Connecticut, United States
MP

Lydia Knapp's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Knapp
1670–1709
Birth Place: Stamford, Fairfield Co., CT
Parents
Moses Lockwood Knapp
1645–1726
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Abigail Westcott
1647–1726
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Richard Westcott
1612–1682
Ottery St Mary, Devon, England
Joanna Adams
1612–1683
Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Richard Westcott
1588–1651
Mary Parsons
1590–1625
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Guy Westcott
1566–1591
Mary Stuckely
1570–1605

Lydia Knapp's Descendants

1.
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Lydia Knapp (1670–9 February 1709) m. Thomas Pennoyer (29 March 1658–21 November 1724)
  1. 1. Martha Pennoyer 1706–1739 m. Jonathan Whelpley 1698–1772
    1. 1. Darling Whelpley 1738–1813 m. Abigail Peck 1736–1813
      1. 1. Joseph Whelpley 1780–1844 m. Charlotte Davidson 1781–1849
        1. 1. Henry (W.) Whelpley 1814–1897 m. Sarah Whelpley 1836–1917

Lydia Knapp's Timeline

2 Records

1670
1670
Birth of Lydia Knapp in Stamford, Fairfield Co., CT
Stamford, Fairfield Co., CT
1709
9 February 1709
Age 39
Death of Lydia Knapp in Stamford, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Stamford, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield Co., CT
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 February 1709
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
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