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Thomas Knapp 1797–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 JUL 1797

Birth Location: LaFayette, Onondaga Co, NY

Death Date: 14 MAY 1873

Death Location: Jamesville, NY

Father: Jesse Knapp

Mother: Mary None

Spouse(s): Polly Antis

Children(s): George Knapp, Caroline Knapp, Charles Knapp, Cornelia Knapp, Henrietta Knapp, Louisa Knapp

The story of Thomas Knapp began in 1797 in LaFayette, Onondaga Co, NY. In 1840, Thomas Knapp resided in Onondaga, New York, United States. In 1850, Thomas Knapp resided in Lafayette, Onondaga, New York. Thomas Knapp married Polly Antis, and had children including Caroline Knapp, Charles M Knapp, Cornelia Knapp, George H Knapp, Henrietta Knapp, Louisa Knapp. Thomas Knapp passed away in 1873 in Jamesville, NY.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Knapp began in 1797 in LaFayette, Onondaga Co, NY.
  • In 1840, Thomas Knapp resided in Onondaga, New York, United States.
  • In 1850, Thomas Knapp resided in Lafayette, Onondaga, New York.
  • Thomas Knapp married Polly Antis, and had children including Caroline Knapp, Charles M Knapp, Cornelia Knapp, George H Knapp, Henrietta Knapp, Louisa Knapp.
  • Thomas Knapp passed away in 1873 in Jamesville, NY.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Knapp
1769–1850
Birth Location: Pochuck-Warwick, Orange Co, NY
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Mary None
1772–1831
Birth Location: Orange Co, NY
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Spouses(s)

Polly Antis
1807–1872
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Children(s)

George Knapp
1836–1883
Birth Location: Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Caroline Knapp
1845–1908
Birth Location: Onondaga, New York, United States
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Charles Knapp
1829–1881
Birth Location: LaFayette, NY
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Cornelia Knapp
1849–1850
Birth Location: –
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Henrietta Knapp
1835–1921
Birth Location: New York
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Louisa Knapp
1826–1827
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Knapp's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Knapp
1797–1873
Birth Place: LaFayette, Onondaga Co, NY
Parents
Jesse Knapp
1769–1850
Pochuck-Warwick, Orange Co, NY
Mary
1772–1831
Orange Co, NY
Grandparents
Charles (Jacob) Knapp
1741–1793
Danbury, Fairfield Co, CT
Hannah Finch
1733–1783
Greenwich, Fairfield Co, CT
Great-Grandparents
John Knapp
1700–1758
Margaret Taylor
1705–1752
Nathaniel Finch
1706–1776
Hannah Knapp
1717–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Knapp
1668–1739
Hannah Bushnell
1676–1722
Daniel Taylor
1676–1770
Mercy Benedict
1695–1725
Joseph Finch
1675–1727
Elizabeth Close
1684–1748
Timothy Knapp
1669–1737
Martha Weeks
1688–1733

Thomas Knapp's Descendants

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Thomas Knapp (3 JUL 1797–14 MAY 1873) m. Polly Antis (8 APR 1807–29 JUL 1872)
  1. 1. George (H.) Knapp 1836–1883 m. Mary (Brewer) Cooley 1840–1897
    1. 1. Sarah (Florence) Knapp 1856–1884 m. Frank (Emmett) Tuttle 1845–1913
  2. 2. Caroline Knapp 1845–1908 m. Charles (Wales) Gates 1834–1918
    1. 1. Etta (A) Gates 1867–
    2. 2. Henry (W) Gates 1868–1899
    3. 3. Gertrude (May) Gates 1870–1943
    4. 4. Hobert (F) Gates 1871–1923
  3. 3. Charles (M) Knapp 1829–1881 m. Maria (W) Alexander 1830–1914
    1. 1. Hattie Knapp 1867–
    2. 2. Henry (G) Knapp 1865–1940
    3. 3. Frank (Bramer) Knapp 1863–1940 m. Catherine (G) Raup 1866–
      1. 1. F (Willis) Knapp 1915–2002
      2. 2. Florence Knapp 1908–
      3. 3. Clark (J) Knapp 1904–
      4. 4. Mertie (A) Knapp 1901–
      5. 5. Ethel (L) Knapp 1895–
      6. 6. Lillian (B) Knapp 1893–
      7. 7. Leslie Knapp 1888–
    4. 4. Emma (Rowe) Knapp 1860–1941 m. Marshall (Adelbert) Bishop 1858–1928
      1. 1. Frank (Adelbert) Bishop 1887–1979
      2. 2. Ernest Bishop 1888–1983
      3. 3. Mildred (L) Bishop 1894–1944
      4. 4. Frank (Bishop) Bishop 1887–
  4. 4. Cornelia Knapp 1849–1850
  5. 5. Henrietta Knapp 1835–1921 m. Charles (J) Hungerford 1831–1901
    1. 1. Adelaide (May) Hungerford 1871–1937
    2. 2. Edgar Hungerford 1857–
    3. 3. Jennie Hungerford 1859–1863
  6. 6. Louisa Knapp 1826–1827 m. Henry (Goodrich) Hungerford 1823–

Thomas Knapp's Timeline

7 Records

1797
3 JUL 1797
Birth of Thomas Knapp in LaFayette, Onondaga Co, NY
LaFayette, Onondaga Co, NY
1840
1840
Age 43
Thomas Knapp resided here in Onondaga, New York, United States
Onondaga, New York, United States
1850
1850
Age 53
Thomas Knapp resided here in Lafayette, Onondaga, New York
Lafayette, Onondaga, New York
1860
1860
Age 63
Thomas Knapp resided here in Lafayette, Onondaga, New York, United States
Lafayette, Onondaga, New York, United States
1860
1860
Age 63
Thomas Knapp resided here in Onondaga County, NY
Onondaga County, NY
1870
1870
Age 73
Thomas Knapp resided here in Lafayette, Onondaga, New York, United States
Lafayette, Onondaga, New York, United States
1873
14 MAY 1873
Age 76
Death of Thomas Knapp in Jamesville, NY
Jamesville, NY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 JUL 1797
    Event Place: LaFayette, Onondaga Co, NY
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jamesville, Onondaga County, New York, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lafayette, Onondaga, New York, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 MAY 1873
    Event Place: Jamesville, NY
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Onondaga, New York, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lafayette, Onondaga, New York
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lafayette, Onondaga, New York, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Onondaga County, NY
    Record Source: Public Member Trees
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