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Seth Knapp 1708–1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1708

Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 04 Aug 1775

Death Location: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Samuel Knapp

Mother: Elizabeth Cobb

Spouse(s): Hannah None

Children(s): Capt Knap, Paul Knapp, Seth Knapp, Esther Knapp, Peter Knapp

In 1708, Seth Knapp entered the world in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, born to Samuel Knapp And Elizabeth Cobb. Seth Knapp married Hannah, and had children including Capt Job Knap, Esther Knapp, Paul Knapp, Peter Knapp, Seth Knapp. Seth Knapp passed away in 1775 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1708, Seth Knapp entered the world in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, born to Samuel Knapp And Elizabeth Cobb.
  • Seth Knapp married Hannah, and had children including Capt Job Knap, Esther Knapp, Paul Knapp, Peter Knapp, Seth Knapp.
  • Seth Knapp passed away in 1775 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Knapp
1666–1717
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Elizabeth Cobb
1671–1762
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Hannah None
1720–1776
Birth Location: Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Capt Knap
1739–1786
Birth Location: Douglass, Massachusetts, United States
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Paul Knapp
1742–1794
Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Seth Knapp
1733–1813
Birth Location: Massachusetts, United States
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Esther Knapp
1740–
Birth Location: –
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Peter Knapp
1741–1804
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Seth Knapp's Ancestors

Self
Seth Knapp
1708–1775
Birth Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Samuel Knapp
1666–1717
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Cobb
1671–1762
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Aaron Knap
1618–1674
York, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Bliss
1615–1677
1672127, Northamptonshire, England
Augustine ("Austen") Cobb
1633–1714
Corfe Castle, Dorset, England
Bethia (Elizabeth) Harvey
1648–1748
Sandringham, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
William Knapp
1580–1658
Judith Tue
1589–1649
Thomas Bliss
1588–1649
Dorothy Wheatley
1591–1645
William Cobb
1605–1648
Dorothy Savie
1610–1671
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Knapp
1536–1604
Martha 11GG
1565–1599
John Tue
1540–1605
Cicely
1553–1605

Seth Knapp's Descendants

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Seth Knapp (1708–04 Aug 1775) m. Hannah (1720–30 Dec 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
        1. 1. C.H. (Pitman) Knapp 1833–1863 m. Mary Doolittle 1841–1871
        2. 2. Carlos (Boardman) Knapp 1832–1897 m. Jane Allen 1836–1901
        3. 3. Polly (Phidora Graves) Knapp 1829–1918 m. Isaac (C.) Sprague 1824–1902
        4. 4. Indiana (EV) Knapp 1844–1916 m. Herbert (A) Smith 1851–1925
        5. 5. Lyman (H Enos) Knapp 1837–1904 m. Martha (A) Severance 1837–1928
        6. 6. Preston (Steven Asaphite) Knapp 1839–1908 m. Emma (L) Knapp 1847–1939
        7. 7. Joseph (D. Velasco) Knapp 1842–1930 m. Caroline Medbury 1843–
        8. 8. Henry (Elliott) Knapp 1835–1904 m. Eleanor (Fox) Hall 1835–1890 m. Mary (Pettis) S 1834–
        9. 9. Villa (Ethana Madonna Arressa) Knapp 1846–1933 m. Cheselton (J) Allen 1847–1926 m. Cheselton (J "Chessie") Allen 1847–1926
      2. 2. Asaph Knapp 1796–1867 m. Relief HIgley 1801–1889
        1. 1. Horace (Stearns) Knapp 1828–1916
        2. 2. Daniel (Steward) Knapp 1830–1833
        3. 3. Franklin (Dwight) Knapp 1835–1919
        4. 4. Fayette (W.) Knapp 1839–1909 m. Fanny (Maria) Lamb 1846–1905
        5. 5. Clark (Asaph) Knapp 1840–1927
        6. 6. John (Henry) Knapp 1844–1904
        7. 7. Lucina (R) Knapp 1826–1917
      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
        1. 1. Emma (C.) Knapp 1848–1851
        2. 2. Gilbert (A) Knapp 1843–1881
      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

Seth Knapp's Timeline

2 Records

1708
1708
Birth of Seth Knapp in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1775
04 Aug 1775
Age 67
Death of Seth Knapp in Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1708
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Douglas
    Record Source: Worcester County, Massachusetts, Probate Index, Vol. 1 & 2 a - Z, July

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Aug 1775
    Event Place: Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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