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William B Knapp 1820–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1820

Birth Location: Addison, Steuben, New York, United States

Death Date: 11 Apr 1875

Death Location: Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States

Father: Joseph Knapp

Mother: Susan Knap

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William B Knapp was born in 1820 in Addison, Steuben, New York, United States, the child of Joseph H Knapp And Susan Knap. In 1850, William B Knapp resided in Addison, Steuben, New York, USA. In 1860, William B Knapp resided in Southport, Chemung, New York, USA. William B Knapp passed away in 1875 in Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • William B Knapp was born in 1820 in Addison, Steuben, New York, United States, the child of Joseph H Knapp And Susan Knap.
  • In 1850, William B Knapp resided in Addison, Steuben, New York, USA.
  • In 1860, William B Knapp resided in Southport, Chemung, New York, USA.
  • William B Knapp passed away in 1875 in Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States.

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William Knapp's Ancestors

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William Knapp
1820–1875
Birth Place: Addison, Steuben, New York, United States
Parents
Joseph H Knapp
1792–1871
, Otsego, New York, USA
Susan Knap
1795–1861
Volney, Oswego, New York, USA
Grandparents
JOHN (Barnum) KNAPP
1756–1822
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Mabel
1758–
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Knapp
1725–1766
Mary Hoyt
1733–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Knapp
1700–1758
Mary Taylor
1705–1775

William Knapp's Timeline

4 Records

1820
19 Nov 1820
Birth of William B Knapp in Addison, Steuben, New York, United States
Addison, Steuben, New York, United States
1850
1850
Age 30
William B Knapp resided here in Addison, Steuben, New York, USA
Addison, Steuben, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 40
William B Knapp resided here in Southport, Chemung, New York, USA
Southport, Chemung, New York, USA
1875
11 Apr 1875
Age 55
Death of William B Knapp in Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1820
    Event Place: Addison, Steuben, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Southport, Chemung, New York; Page: 637; Family History Library Film: 803730
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Addison, Steuben, New York; Roll: 598; Page: 219A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Addison, Steuben, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Addison, Steuben, New York; Roll: 598; Page: 219A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Southport, Chemung, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Southport, Chemung, New York; Page: 637; Family History Library Film: 803730

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1875
    Event Place: Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States

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