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Samuel Knapp 1666–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1666

Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: May 1717

Death Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Aaron Knap

Mother: Elizabeth Bliss

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cobb

Children(s): Seth Knapp, Samuel Knap, Sarah Knapp, Joseph Knap, Nathaniel Knap, Seth Knap, Bethiah Knap, Abigail Knapp, Joseph Knap, Elizabeth Knap

The story of Samuel Knapp began in 1666 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. Samuel Knapp married Elizabeth Cobb, and had children including Abigail Knapp, Bethiah Knap, Elizabeth Knap, Joseph Knap, Mary Knap, Nathaniel Knap, Samuel Knap, Sarah Knapp, Seth Knap, Seth Knapp. Samuel Knapp passed away in 1717 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

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  • The story of Samuel Knapp began in 1666 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Samuel Knapp married Elizabeth Cobb, and had children including Abigail Knapp, Bethiah Knap, Elizabeth Knap, Joseph Knap, Mary Knap, Nathaniel Knap, Samuel Knap, Sarah Knapp, Seth Knap, Seth Knapp.
  • Samuel Knapp passed away in 1717 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

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Samuel Knapp's Ancestors

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Samuel Knapp
1666–1717
Birth Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Aaron Knap
1618–1674
York, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Bliss
1615–1677
1672127, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
William Knapp
1580–1658
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Judith Tue
1589–1649
Wormingford, Essex, England
Thomas Bliss
1588–1649
Preston Parva, Northamptonshire, England
Dorothy Wheatley
1591–1645
Maiden Newton, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
John Knapp
1536–1604
Martha 11GG
1565–1599
John Tue
1540–1605
Cicely
1553–1605
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Knapp
1506–1597
Margaret Poley
1513–1539
Richard Blois
1513–1589
Rose Fisher
1517–1612

Samuel Knapp's Descendants

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Samuel Knapp (1666–May 1717) m. Elizabeth Cobb (10 Feb 1671–20 Dec 1762)
  1. 1. Seth Knapp 1708–1775 m. Hannah 1720–1776
    1. 1. Capt (Job) Knap 1739–1786 m. Ruth Reed 1747–1811
      1. 1. Cyrus Knapp 1769–1852 m. Thankful Stearns 1770–1852
        1. 1. Hiram Knapp 1803–1859 m. Elvira Stearns 1804–1880
        2. 2. Asaph Knapp 1796–1867 m. Relief HIgley 1801–1889
        3. 3. Cyrus Knapp 1794–1868
        4. 4. Evelina Knapp 1798–1811
        5. 5. Thankful Knapp 1804–1811
        6. 6. Dolly Knapp 1806–1808
        7. 7. Zilpha Knapp 1793–1850
        8. 8. Enos (R) Knapp 1797–1886
        9. 9. Orville Knapp 1799–1861
        10. 10. Lucretia Knapp 1809–1892
        11. 11. Fayette (Graves) Knapp 1812–1869 m. Sylvia Knapp 1815–1880
        12. 12. Althana Knapp 1815–1884 m. William (H.) Kidder 1811–1882
      2. 2. Job Knapp 1765–1822 m. Sarah Wilson 1770–1836
        1. 1. Nancy Knapp 1805–1881
        2. 2. Moses Knapp 1797–1868
        3. 3. Job (Knapp) III 1795–1840
        4. 4. Laura Knapp 1802–1888
        5. 5. Ruth Knapp 1792–1875
        6. 6. Sarah Knapp 1794–1837
        7. 7. Benjamin Knapp 1808–1822
      3. 3. Ruth Knapp 1766–1793
      4. 4. Dorothy Knapp 1776–1828
      5. 5. Rufus Knapp 1779–1819
      6. 6. Abigail Knapp 1781–1842
    2. 2. Paul Knapp 1742–1794
    3. 3. Seth Knapp 1733–1813
    4. 4. Esther Knapp 1740–
    5. 5. Peter Knapp 1741–1804
  2. 2. Samuel Knap 1688–1772
  3. 3. Sarah Knapp 1689–1770
  4. 4. Joseph Knap 1691–1740
  5. 5. Nathaniel Knap 1693–1762
  6. 6. Seth Knap 1695–
  7. 7. Bethiah Knap 1698–
  8. 8. Abigail Knapp 1701–
  9. 9. Joseph Knap 1710–
  10. 10. Elizabeth Knap 1700–

Samuel Knapp's Timeline

2 Records

1666
1666
Birth of Samuel Knapp in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1717
May 1717
Age 51
Death of Samuel Knapp in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1666
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1717
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

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