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William Jarvis Knapp 1844–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1844

Birth Location: Wroxham, Norfolk, England

Death Date: September 1909

Death Location: Norfolk, United Kingdom

Father: William Knapp

Mother: Rhoda Haines

Spouse(s): Jane Smith

Children(s): Elizabeth Knapp, Eliza Knapp, Ellen Knapp, Jane Knapp

In 1844, William Jarvis Knapp entered the world in Wroxham, Norfolk, England, born to William Knapp And Rhoda Haines. In 1851, William Jarvis Knapp resided in Wroxham, Norfolk, England. William Jarvis Knapp married Jane Ann Smith, Mary Goodson, and had children including Eliza Jane Knapp, Elizabeth Jarvis Knapp, Ellen Marion Knapp, Jane Knapp, Marion Knapp. William Jarvis Knapp passed away in 1909 in Norfolk, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1844, William Jarvis Knapp entered the world in Wroxham, Norfolk, England, born to William Knapp And Rhoda Haines.
  • In 1851, William Jarvis Knapp resided in Wroxham, Norfolk, England.
  • William Jarvis Knapp married Jane Ann Smith, Mary Goodson, and had children including Eliza Jane Knapp, Elizabeth Jarvis Knapp, Ellen Marion Knapp, Jane Knapp, Marion Knapp.
  • William Jarvis Knapp passed away in 1909 in Norfolk, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Knapp's Ancestors

Self
William Knapp
1844–1909
Birth Place: Wroxham, Norfolk, England
Parents
William Knapp
1812–
Rhoda Haines
1819–1910
Grandparents
William Knapp
1788–1868
Strumpshaw, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth Jarvis
–1839
Wroxham, Norfolk, England.
William Haines
1791–
Salhouse, Norfolk, England
Sophia Riches
1791–1876
Salhouse, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Knap
1755–1835
Elizabeth Steward
1763–
William (Hanse)
1766–1858
Elizabeth HOLSWORTH
1769–1858
John Riches
1759–1828
Sarah Grimston
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Knapp
1709–1785
Sarah Rivett
1716–1765
Ann Bell\Beck
1735–1813
William Haines
1747–
Mary
–1771
Thomas Holsworth
1739–
Elizabeth Larwood
1738–1787
John Riches
1730–1807
Sarah Ginby
1732–1807
Sarah Gunton
1721–

William Knapp's Descendants

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William (Jarvis) Knapp (abt 1844–September 1909) m. Jane (Ann) Smith (abt 1842–)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Jarvis) Knapp 1873– m. Frederick (John) Hunn 1873–
    1. 1. Frederick (James) Hunn 1899–
    2. 2. William (Victor) Hunn 1900–
    3. 3. Olive (May) Hunn 1902–
      1. 1. Geoffrey (Raymond) Cooper 1926–2015
    4. 4. Sidney (John) Hunn 1903–
    5. 5. Wallace (Henry) Hunn 1905–
    6. 6. Alec (Arthur) Hunn 1907–
    7. 7. Mildred (Ida) Hunn 1909–
    8. 8. Albert (Edward) Hunn 1910–
  2. 2. Eliza (Jane) Knapp 1872–
  3. 3. Ellen (Marion) Knapp 1876–
  4. 4. Jane Knapp 1878–

William Knapp's Timeline

7 Records

1844
abt 1844
Birth of William Jarvis Knapp in Wroxham, Norfolk, England
Wroxham, Norfolk, England
1851
1851
Age 7
William Jarvis Knapp resided here in Wroxham, Norfolk, England
Wroxham, Norfolk, England
1863
October 1863
Age 19
William Jarvis Knapp was married in St Faith's, Norfolk, United Kingdom
St Faith's, Norfolk, United Kingdom
1881
1881
Age 37
William Jarvis Knapp resided here in Wroxham, Norfolk, England
Wroxham, Norfolk, England
1891
1891
Age 47
William Jarvis Knapp resided here in Wroxham, Norfolk, England
Wroxham, Norfolk, England
1901
1901
Age 57
William Jarvis Knapp resided here in Wroxham, Norfolk, England
Wroxham, Norfolk, England
1909
September 1909
Age 65
Death of William Jarvis Knapp in Norfolk, United Kingdom
Norfolk, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1844
    Event Place: Wroxham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1935; Folio: 70; Page: 9; GSU roll: 1341466
    [2] 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1863
    Event Place: St Faith's, Norfolk, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Wroxham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Wroxham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1935; Folio: 70; Page: 9; GSU roll: 1341466

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Wroxham, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Wroxham, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wroxham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 1909
    Event Place: Norfolk, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

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