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Samuel Mills Knapp 1821–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Jun 1821

Birth Location: New York State

Death Date: 18 Sep 1908

Death Location: Hartford, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States of America

Father: John Knapp

Mother: Nancy Knapp

Spouse(s): Katherine Fishburn

Children(s): Elizabeth Knapp, Samuel Knapp, Nancy Knapp, Louisa Knapp, George Knapp, Emma Knapp, William Knapp, Samuel Knapp, Lewis Knapp, Orpha Knapp, Charles Knapp, Orpha Knapp

The story of Samuel Mills Knapp began in 1821 in New York State. In 1850, Samuel Mills Knapp resided in Liberty, Henry, Ohio, USA. Samuel Mills Knapp married Katherine Ann Fishburn, and had children including Charles Delmar Knapp, Elizabeth Helen Knapp, Emma Jenette Knapp, George Washington Knapp, Lewis Howard Lew Knapp, Louis Knapp, Louisa Knapp, Nancy Jane Knapp, Orpha Amelia Knapp, Samuel M Knapp, Samuel Mills Knapp, William Fishburne Knapp. Samuel Mills Knapp passed away in 1908 in Hartford, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Mills Knapp began in 1821 in New York State.
  • In 1850, Samuel Mills Knapp resided in Liberty, Henry, Ohio, USA.
  • Samuel Mills Knapp married Katherine Ann Fishburn, and had children including Charles Delmar Knapp, Elizabeth Helen Knapp, Emma Jenette Knapp, George Washington Knapp, Lewis Howard Lew Knapp, Louis Knapp, Louisa Knapp, Nancy Jane Knapp, Orpha Amelia Knapp, Samuel M Knapp, Samuel Mills Knapp, William Fishburne Knapp.
  • Samuel Mills Knapp passed away in 1908 in Hartford, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Knapp
1790–1866
Birth Location: Albany, New York, United States
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Nancy Knapp
1796–1883
Birth Location: Mayfield, Fulton, New York, USA
NK

Spouses(s)

Katherine Fishburn
1832–1911
Birth Location: Indiana
KF

Children(s)

Elizabeth Knapp
1853–1918
Birth Location: Chickasaw County, Iowa
EK
Samuel Knapp
1843–1931
Birth Location: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
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Nancy Knapp
1855–1886
Birth Location: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
NK
Louisa Knapp
1857–1921
Birth Location: Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
LK
George Knapp
1859–1945
Birth Location: Blackhawk Co., IA
GK
Emma Knapp
1861–1925
Birth Location: Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
EK
William Knapp
1863–1936
Birth Location: Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
WK
Samuel Knapp
1865–1931
Birth Location: Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
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Lewis Knapp
1869–1953
Birth Location: Shell Rock, Butler, Iowa, USA
LK
Orpha Knapp
1872–1941
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
OK
Charles Knapp
1874–1957
Birth Location: Shell Rock, Butler, Iowa, USA
CK
Orpha Knapp
1872–1941
Birth Location: Iowa
OK

Samuel Knapp's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Knapp
1821–1908
Birth Place: New York State
Parents
John Knapp
1790–1866
Albany, New York, United States
Nancy Knapp
1796–1883
Mayfield, Fulton, New York, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Knapp
1758–1846
Haverstraw, Rockland County, New York, USA
Annatje (Hannah) Secor
1758–1839
Haverstraw, Rockland, New York, USA
Solomon Knapp
1767–1847
Mayfield, Fulton, New York, USA
Sarah Mills
1772–1858
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Knapp
1732–1790
Hannah Henne
1734–1784
Samuel Knapp
1758–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Knapp's Descendants

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Samuel (Mills) Knapp (04 Jun 1821–18 Sep 1908) m. Katherine (Ann) Fishburn (05 Mar 1832–20 Jun 1911)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Helen) Knapp 1853–1918 m. John (Daniel) Fetters 1851–1918
    1. 1. Millard (Eugene) Fetters 1877–1948 m. Evelyn Fetters 1882–1947
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Sarah) Fetters 1911–1936
      2. 2. Evelyn (Marion) Schiefelbein 1920–2007 m. Leonhard (Albert) Schiefelbein 1913–1989
      3. 3. Joyce (Lois) Fetters 1921–2014 m. Orville (Henry) Dinger 1916–1998 m. Dale Stanley 1924–
      4. 4. George (Kenneth) Fetters 1902–1965 m. Esther (Louisa) Hubert 1910–1979
      5. 5. Clarence (Russell) Fetters 1904–1965
      6. 6. Oren (Ellsworth) Fetters 1905–1969
      7. 7. Howard (Eugene) Fetters 1909–1990
      8. 8. Waneta (Viola) Fetters 1924–1925
      9. 9. Willard (Delmar (twin)) Fetters 1914–1970 m. Minnie (Christina) Dinger 1921–2010 m. Edna (May) Fetters 1919–2004
        1. 1. Doris (Ann) Fetters 1941–1996 m. Delmont (Merle) Dranselka 1937–1963 m. Delmont (Merle) Dranselka 1937–1963
        2. 2. Willis (Wayne) Fetters 1945–1947
        3. 3. Alma (F.) Fetters 1890–
      10. 10. Millard (Elmer Fetters) (Twin) 1914–1985 m. Edna (May) Dinger 1919–2004 m. Minnie (Christina) Dinger 1921–2010
        1. 1. Edna (Elaine "Cookie") Fetters 1949–1975
        2. 2. Harlan (Fredrick "Butch") Fetters 1944–1993
        3. 3. Alta (Louise) Fetters 1941–1996 m. Willard (Frank) Malisheske 1935–
        4. 4. Willis (Wayne) Fetters 1945–1947
        5. 5. Alta (Louise) Fetters 1941–1996
      11. 11. George (Kenneth) Fetters 1902–1965
      12. 12. Clarence (Russell) Fetters 1904–1965
      13. 13. Helen (Lucille) Fetters 1908–1908
      14. 14. Evaline (E) Fetters 1920–
    2. 2. Lena (May) Fetters 1879–1883
    3. 3. Alta (Ethel) Fetters 1880–1946
    4. 4. Frederick (J 'Fred') Fetters 1884–1967
      1. 1. Ruth (Marjorie) Fetters 1921–1993
    5. 5. Bessie (E) Fetters 1889–1966
    6. 6. Joyce (Violet) Fetters 1896–1963
    7. 7. Willis (Andrew) Fetters 1886–1973 m. Pearl (H.) Gordon 1890–1971
      1. 1. Lillian (M) Fetters 1920–2016
      2. 2. Virgil (R) Fetters 1926–
      3. 3. Gordon (Leroy) Fetters 1913–1981
      4. 4. Virgil (Robert) Fetters 1926–1965
    8. 8. Katheryn (Ann) Fetters 1888–1963 m. Charles (Edward) Mason 1884–1950
      1. 1. Pauline (Mae) Mason 1916–1993
      2. 2. Anna (Rose) Mason 1911–2000
      3. 3. Maxine (Lois) Mason 1918–1919
      4. 4. Katherine (H) Mason 1913–1996
      5. 5. Deling Booth 1912–1983
    9. 9. Edith (Grace) Fetters 1881–1936
    10. 10. Dow (Delmer) Fetters 1891–1971
    11. 11. Hatieann Fetters 1888–1963
    12. 12. Katriam Fetters 1888–1963
  2. 2. Samuel (M) Knapp 1843–1931
  3. 3. Nancy (Jane) Knapp 1855–1886
  4. 4. Louisa Knapp 1857–1921
  5. 5. George (Washington) Knapp 1859–1945
  6. 6. Emma (Jenette) Knapp 1861–1925
  7. 7. William (Fishburne) Knapp 1863–1936
  8. 8. Samuel (Mills) Knapp 1865–1931
  9. 9. Lewis (Howard "Lew") Knapp 1869–1953
  10. 10. Orpha (Amelia) Knapp 1872–1941
  11. 11. Charles (Delmar) Knapp 1874–1957
  12. 12. Orpha (Amelia) Knapp 1872–1941

Samuel Knapp's Timeline

11 Records

1821
04 Jun 1821
Birth of Samuel Mills Knapp in Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, USA
Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, USA
1821
04 Jun 1821
Birth of Samuel Mills Knapp in New York State
New York State
1850
1850
Age 29
Samuel Mills Knapp resided here in Liberty, Henry, Ohio, USA
Liberty, Henry, Ohio, USA
1856
1856
Age 35
Samuel Mills Knapp resided here in Washington, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
Washington, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 39
Samuel Mills Knapp resided here in Washington, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
Washington, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 49
Samuel Mills Knapp resided here in Beaver, Butler, Iowa, USA
Beaver, Butler, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 59
Samuel Mills Knapp resided here in Butler, Butler, Iowa, USA
Butler, Butler, Iowa, USA
1895
1895
Age 74
Samuel Mills Knapp resided here in Riverters, Floyd, Iowa
Riverters, Floyd, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 79
Samuel Mills Knapp resided here in Bradford, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA
Bradford, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA
1908
18 Sep 1908
Age 87
Death of Samuel Mills Knapp in Scenic, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
Scenic, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
1908
18 Sep 1908
Age 87
Death of Samuel Mills Knapp in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, United States
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Jun 1821
    Event Place: Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Butler, Butler, Iowa; Roll: 330; Page: 135C; Enumeration District: 101
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beaver, Butler, Iowa; Roll: M593_379; Page: 631A; Family History Library Film: 545878
    [4] Iowa, State Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bradford, Chickasaw, Iowa; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1240423
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Washington, Black Hawk, Iowa; Roll: M653_312; Page: 110; Family History Library Film: 803312
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Liberty, Henry, Ohio; Roll: M432_693; Page: 37A; Image: 599
    [8] Web: Rapid City, South Dakota, Mortuary Indexes, 1879-1971
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Jun 1821
    Event Place: New York State
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Liberty, Henry, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Liberty, Henry, Ohio; Roll: M432_693; Page: 37A; Image: 599

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Washington, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Washington, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Washington, Black Hawk, Iowa; Roll: M653_312; Page: 110; Family History Library Film: 803312

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Beaver, Butler, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beaver, Butler, Iowa; Roll: M593_379; Page: 631A; Family History Library Film: 545878

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Butler, Butler, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Butler, Butler, Iowa; Roll: 330; Page: 135C; Enumeration District: 101

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Riverters, Floyd, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bradford, Chickasaw, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bradford, Chickasaw, Iowa; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1240423

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1908
    Event Place: Scenic, Pennington, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Dakota, Death Index
    [2] South Dakota, Cemetery Index
    [3] Web: Rapid City, South Dakota, Mortuary Indexes, 1879-1971
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1908
    Event Place: Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hartford, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] South Dakota, Cemetery Index
    [2] Web: Rapid City, South Dakota, Mortuary Indexes, 1879-1971
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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