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Priscilla Edwards 1771–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1771

Birth Location: Rochester, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts

Death Date: 27 Jul 1868

Death Location: Moretown, Vermont, USA

Father: David Edwards

Mother: Deborah Clark

Spouse(s): Paul Knapp

Children(s): Polly Knapp, Priscilla Knapp, Samuel Knapp, Paul Knapp, Abigail Knapp

In 1771, Priscilla Edwards entered the world in Rochester, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, born to David Edwards And Deborah Clark. Priscilla Edwards married Paul Knapp, and had children including Abigail Polly Knapp, Paul Knapp, Polly Knapp, Priscilla Knapp, Samuel Knapp. Priscilla Edwards passed away in 1868 in Moretown, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1771, Priscilla Edwards entered the world in Rochester, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, born to David Edwards And Deborah Clark.
  • Priscilla Edwards married Paul Knapp, and had children including Abigail Polly Knapp, Paul Knapp, Polly Knapp, Priscilla Knapp, Samuel Knapp.
  • Priscilla Edwards passed away in 1868 in Moretown, Vermont, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Edwards
1749–1815
Birth Location: Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Deborah Clark
1752–1839
Birth Location: Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Paul Knapp
1765–1852
Birth Location: Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Polly Knapp
1802–1880
Birth Location: Montpelier
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Priscilla Knapp
1798–1890
Birth Location: –
PK
Samuel Knapp
1797–1878
Birth Location: Montpelier, Vermont, USA
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Paul Knapp
1805–1889
Birth Location: Moretown, VT
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Abigail Knapp
1800–1848
Birth Location: Montpelier, Vermont, USA
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Priscilla Edwards's Ancestors

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Priscilla Edwards
1771–1868
Birth Place: Rochester, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts
Parents
David Edwards
1749–1815
Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Deborah Clark
1752–1839
Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Edwards
1710–1752
Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Rebecca Burgess
1713–1752
Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
John Clark
1727–1790
Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Deborah Doty
1731–1772
Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Edwards
1686–1784
Desire
1683–1721
Ebenezer Sr.
1673–1750
Mercy Lombard
1673–1753
Cornelius Clark
1698–1783
Elizabeth. Tobey
1697–1729
Barnabas Doty
1707–1759
Sarah Turner
1711–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1644–1697
Sarah Woodin
1657–1734
John Clarke
1656–1727
Ellis Doty
1677–1728
Elinor Oblong
1685–1744
Thomas Turner
1680–1792

Priscilla Edwards's Descendants

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Priscilla Edwards (1771–27 Jul 1868) m. Paul Knapp (Abt. 1765–10 NOV 1852)
  1. 1. Polly Knapp 1802–1880 m. Willard Dudley 1800–1866
    1. 1. Helen (May) Dudley 1836–1906 m. William (Valorous) Peck 1834–1910
      1. 1. Willard (Dudley) Peck 1868–1946
      2. 2. Helen (Maude) Peck 1865–1950 m. Fred Fuller 1858–1934
      3. 3. Mary (Evelina) Peck 1860–1944
      4. 4. M. (Cynthia) Peck 1863–
      5. 5. Mary (W) Peck 1862–1950
    2. 2. Harriet (A) Dudley 1822–1862
  2. 2. Priscilla Knapp 1798–1890
  3. 3. Samuel Knapp 1797–1878 m. Martha Haseltine 1803–1878
    1. 1. Joseph (Hazeltine) Knapp 1839–1917 m. Alenzie (M) McElroy 1848–
      1. 1. Guy (Samuel) Knapp 1886–1969 m. Helen (Eliza) Foss 1888–1925 m. Henerietta (Elstead) Marsh 1889–
        1. 1. Howard (Guy) Knapp 1918–2007
        2. 2. Leota (Flora) Knapp 1908– m. Whitney (B) Gorham 1904–
        3. 3. Furn (Foss) Knapp 1916–
        4. 4. Raymond Knapp 1921–
      2. 2. Harry (Joseph) Knapp 1876–1960 m. Emma Alexander 1883–
        1. 1. Harry (Alexander) Knapp 1906–1977
        2. 2. Francis (Joseph Knapp) Sr 1909–1983 m. Evangeline (Augusta) Knapp 1916–
      3. 3. Jessie (A.) Knapp 1874–1959 m. Waldo (Holden) Farrar 1874–
        1. 1. Holden (Knapp) Farrar 1897–1980 m. Myrtle Farrar 1897–
    2. 2. Laffyett Knapp 1833–1910
    3. 3. Luke (W) Knapp 1836–1895 m. Polly Mcelroy 1842–1908
      1. 1. Carl (M) Knapp 1876–1954 m. May Stewart 1877–1958
        1. 1. Arthur (L) Knapp 1900–1904
        2. 2. Edward (Wright) Knapp 1902–1984 m. Laura (Belle) Walker 1905–1982
        3. 3. Gladys (M) Knapp 1897–1979 m. Pliny (M) Kiser 1888–1954 m. Clyde (Vincent) IV 1892–1978
        4. 4. Beatrice (F) Knapp 1898–1948
      2. 2. Gilbert (Samuel) Knapp 1884–1959 m. Mary (Orpha) Ainsworth 1903–1991 m. Ellen (Della) Foster 1886–
        1. 1. Luke (Levi Knapp) Sr 1921–2001 m. Doris (Marguerite) Provost 1921–1976
        2. 2. Winona (May) Knapp 1924–2011
        3. 3. Eunice (Jane) Knapp 1923–2006
        4. 4. Richard (Harrison) Knapp 1930–2016
        5. 5. Kenneth (Luke) Knapp 1907–1984 m. Flora (Marie) Hastings 1912–2001
        6. 6. Gilbert (Samuel Knapp) Jr 1926–2011 m. Leah (Grace) Diemer 1929–2018
      3. 3. Arthur (S.) Knapp 1860–1887
  4. 4. Paul Knapp 1805–1889 m. Sophronia Warren 1804–1845
    1. 1. Warren Knapp 1835–
    2. 2. Orlando Knapp 1838–1917 m. Laura (Frances) Porter 1852–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Knapp 1831–1910
  5. 5. Abigail (Polly) Knapp 1800–1848

Priscilla Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1771
1771
Birth of Priscilla Edwards in Rochester, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts
Rochester, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts
1868
27 Jul 1868
Age 97
Death of Priscilla Edwards in Moretown, Vermont, USA
Moretown, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1771
    Event Place: Rochester, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, Vital Records
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 113 : 1914

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1868
    Event Place: Moretown, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: Vermont, Vital Records
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