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Sylvanus KNAPP 1771–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1771

Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 1828

Death Location: Lebanon Springs, Columbia, New York, United States

Father: Amos Knapp

Mother: Phebe Nelson

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In 1771, Sylvanus KNAPP entered the world in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to Amos Knapp And Phebe Nelson. Sylvanus KNAPP passed away in 1828 in Lebanon Springs, Columbia, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1771, Sylvanus KNAPP entered the world in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to Amos Knapp And Phebe Nelson.
  • Sylvanus KNAPP passed away in 1828 in Lebanon Springs, Columbia, New York, United States.

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Sylvanus KNAPP's Ancestors

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Sylvanus KNAPP
1771–1828
Birth Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Amos Knapp
1739–1786
Danbury, Fairfield Co, CT
Phebe Nelson
1738–1785
Lebanon Springs, Columbia Co., New York
Grandparents
John (Bushnell) Knapp
1700–1758
Stamford, Fairfield, Conn.
Margaret Taylor
1705–1752
Danbury, Fairfield Co., Conneticut
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Knapp
1668–1739
Hannah Bushnell
1676–1722
Daniel Taylor
1676–1770
Mercy Benedict
1695–1725
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Caleb Knapp
1636–1675
Hannah Smith
1641–1685
Francis Bushnell
1650–1697
Hannah Seymour
1654–1722
John Benedict
1643–1729
Phoebe Gregory
1650–1750

Sylvanus KNAPP's Timeline

2 Records

1771
1771
Birth of Sylvanus KNAPP in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1828
1828
Age 57
Death of Sylvanus KNAPP in Lebanon Springs, Columbia, New York, United States
Lebanon Springs, Columbia, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1771
    Event Place: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Lebanon Springs, Columbia, New York, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

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