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Mary Knapp 1800–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1800

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 30 Nov 1883

Death Location: Homer Township, Will County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Elijah Knapp

Mother: Rachel (Knapp)

Spouse(s): Selah Lanfear

Children(s): Selah Landshere, George Lamphere, Lucy Lanfear, Sarah Lanfear, Selmenia Lanfear, Joshua Lanfear, George Lanfear

The story of Mary Knapp began in 1800 in New York. Mary Knapp married Selah Lanfear, and had children including George Lamphere, George Lanfear, Joshua Lanfear, Lucy Ellen Nellie Lanfear, Sarah Lanfear, Selah Landshere, Selmenia Minnie Lanfear. Mary Knapp passed away in 1883 in Homer Township, Will County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Knapp began in 1800 in New York.
  • Mary Knapp married Selah Lanfear, and had children including George Lamphere, George Lanfear, Joshua Lanfear, Lucy Ellen Nellie Lanfear, Sarah Lanfear, Selah Landshere, Selmenia Minnie Lanfear.
  • Mary Knapp passed away in 1883 in Homer Township, Will County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Knapp's Ancestors

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Mary Knapp
1800–1883
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Elijah Knapp
1775–1826
New Hackensack, Dutchess County, New York, USA
Rachel (Ann Weeks) (Knapp)
1775–1846
Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA
Grandparents
Lucias ("Luke" Taylor) Knapp
1742–1845
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, Colony of England
Sarah Smith
1751–1795
Peekskill, Putnam County, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Capt. &
1700–1758
Mary Taylor
1705–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
(Lt. Sr
1664–1740
Capt. (Justice)
1676–1770
Mary Benedict
1677–1739

Mary Knapp's Descendants

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Mary Knapp (1800–30 Nov 1883) m. Selah Lanfear (5 April 1799–3 November 1836)
  1. 1. Selah Landshere 1827–1914 m. Charety (Elizabeth) Kerkendall 1836–1895
    1. 1. Alonzo (H.) Lanfeer 1868–1956
    2. 2. Elsie (Anna) Kirby 1861–1925 m. William (F.) Kirby 1857–1927
      1. 1. Kate ("Kittie") Kirby 1881–1971
      2. 2. Irene (Libby) Kirby 1885–1967
      3. 3. Mary (May) Kirby 1892–1964
      4. 4. Stella (Elsie) KIRBY 1900–1989
    3. 3. Essie (A) Kirley 1860–1925
    4. 4. George (M.) Lanfear 1859–1860
  2. 2. George Lamphere 1825–
  3. 3. Lucy (Ellen "Nellie") Lanfear 1836–1892
  4. 4. Sarah Lanfear –1903
  5. 5. Selmenia ("Minnie") Lanfear 1827–1900
  6. 6. Joshua Lanfear 1822–1909
  7. 7. George Lanfear –1850

Mary Knapp's Timeline

2 Records

1800
1800
Birth of Mary Knapp in New York
New York
1883
30 Nov 1883
Age 83
Death of Mary Knapp in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1883
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Homer Township, Will County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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