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Silas Knapp 1797–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Dec 1797

Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, CT

Death Date: 15 Dec 1888

Death Location: Medina, Orleans, New York

Father: Capt. Knapp

Mother: Jane Williams

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Silas Knapp was born in 1797 in Stamford, Fairfield, CT, the child of Capt Jared Israel Knapp And Jane Randall Knapp Nee Williams. Silas Knapp passed away in 1888 in Medina, Orleans, New York.

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Biography

  • Silas Knapp was born in 1797 in Stamford, Fairfield, CT, the child of Capt Jared Israel Knapp And Jane Randall Knapp Nee Williams.
  • Silas Knapp passed away in 1888 in Medina, Orleans, New York.

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Silas Knapp's Ancestors

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Silas Knapp
1797–1888
Birth Place: Stamford, Fairfield, CT
Parents
Capt. Jared Israel Knapp
1749–1812
Greenwich Horseneck, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Jane (Randall Knapp née) Williams
1751–1829
Haverstraw, Rockland, New York, USA
Grandparents
Nehemiah Knapp
1714–1756
Greenwich, Fairfield, CT
Abigail Ferris
1701–1756
Greenwich, Fairfield, CT
Zebulon Williams
1701–1755
Haverstraw, New York, USA
Eliza Lewis
1715–1780
Haverstraw, Rockland, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Caleb Knapp
1677–1750
Sarah Rundle
1678–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshuah Sr
1634–1684
Hannah Close
1632–1694

Silas Knapp's Timeline

2 Records

1797
30 Dec 1797
Birth of Silas Knapp in Stamford, Fairfield, CT
Stamford, Fairfield, CT
1888
15 Dec 1888
Age 91
Death of Silas Knapp in Medina, Orleans, New York
Medina, Orleans, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1797
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield, CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1888
    Event Place: Medina, Orleans, New York

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