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John Knapp

Male 1700 - 1758  (58 years)

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  • Name John Knapp  [1
    Birth 1700  Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Death 1758  On shipboard in Lake Erie Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I42807  Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
    Last Modified 4 Sep 2025 

    Father Samuel Knapp,   b. Abt 1668, Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1739, Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Mother Hannah Bushnell,   b. 22 Oct 1676, Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1722 and 1723 (Age 45 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1696  [2
    Family ID F25031  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family (Unknown) Taylor 
    Children 
    +1. Amos Knapp,   b. 1740   d. Between 1785 and 1786, New Lebanon, Columbia, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)
    >2. Joseph Knapp,   b. 1751, Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1823, New Lebanon, Columbia, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F25030  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Sep 2025 

  • Notes 
    • He was an officer in the French and Indian War.

  • Sources 
    1. [S6360] The Monroe Book: Being the History of the Monroe Clan from its Origins in Scotland to Settlement in New England and Migration to the West, 1652-1850 and Beyond by Joan S. Guilford. 1993.

    2. [S664] Nicholas Knapp Genealogy by Alfred Averill Knapp. Winter Park, Florida: 1953.