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Lydia (Knapp) Pennoyer (1670 - 1709)

Lydia Pennoyer formerly Knapp
Born in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticutmap
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Wife of — married 22 May 1685 (to 9 Feb 1709) in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticutmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 39 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colonymap
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Biography

Lydia Knapp was born about 1670.[1][2] She was the daughter of Moses Knapp and Abigail Westcott.[1][2]

She married Thomas Pennoyer on 22 May 1685.[1][2] They had the following children[1][3]:

  1. Abigail Pennoyer, b. 13 Aug 1686
  2. Mary Pennoyer, b. 22 Nov 1688
  3. Millicent Pennoyer, b. 13 Apr 1691
  4. Mercy Pennoyer, b. 28 Sep 1693
  5. Samuel Pennoyer, b. 3 Apr 1696
  6. John Pennoyer, b. 26 May 1698
  7. Lydia Pennoyer, b. 9 Feb 1709/10

Lydia died on 9 February 1709/10, perhaps during the birth of her daughter Lydia which was on the same day.[1]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Knapp
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Whitman
  3. Huntington
  • Weed, Charles Allison. History of the Weed and Allied Families (Gateway Press, Inc., Baltimore 1971). Page 55.
  • Finch, Paul R. "Stamford Town Records: Volume 1 - 1641-1723", (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, 2011) Pages 108, 151.




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Knap-11 and Knapp-1032 appear to represent the same person because: Good Morning, I am working on wikitree profiles and notices several different spelling of the last name have creatied duplicate profiles, please approve the merge, thanks in advance, Cindy D

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