Gardner Knapp (1783 - 1853)

Born 23 Apr 1783 in Dummerston, Windham, Vermont, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Fannie (Taft) Knapp — married 1825 in Dummerston, Vermont, USA

Descendants

Died 5 Sep 1853 at age 70 in Dummerston, Windham, Vermont, United States

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Biography

Birth and Family

Gardner Knapp was born on 23 Apr 1783, in Dummerston, Windham, Vermont. ^[1]He was the son of Ichabod Knapp and Catherine (Miller) Knapp.

Marriage

Gardner married Fannie Taft about 1825, in their hometown of Dummerston, Vermont. Together, Gardner and Fannie had a total of six children.

Children

1. Hiram Francis Knapp, b. 30 Mar 1825; d. 18 Jan 1909.^[2][3] m. Sarah S. Gates, b. 23 Sep 1828; d. 02 Dec 1905; daughter of Joel Gates and Susan (Sukey) Dutton.

Children of Hiram Francis Knapp and Sarah S.(Gates) Knapp:

1. Joel G. Knapp, b. 04 Aug 1868, in Dummerston, Vermont; d. 16 Mar 1955, in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States.

2. Addison B. Knapp, ^[4]

3. Ichabod Leroy Knapp, b. 1794; d. 1799.^[5]

4. Joel Dexter Knapp, ^[6]

5. Sophia Emily Bush (born Knapp), ^[7]

6. Mary Elizabeth Greenwood (born Knapp).^[8]

Siblings

1. Alvin Knapp, b. 21 Feb 1781.

2. Catherine Knapp, b. 18 Mar 1785; m., first, Giles Alexander; second, John F. Stearns.

3. Lurena (Knapp) Miller, b. 3 Aug 1787; m. 1808, Luther Miller.

4. Isaac N. Knapp, b. 7 Aug 1789.

5. Lovicy (Knapp) Laughton, b. 20 Feb 1792; m. 25 Jul 1813, Ephramin Laughton.

6. Polly Knapp, b. 20 Feb 1792; d. in infancy.

7. Ichabod Knapp, b. 1794; d. 1799.

8. Rosanna Laughton (born Knapp), b. 12 July 1796; m. 31 Jan 1819, Thomas Laughton.

9. George W. Knapp, b. 19 Dec 1799; m. Mrs. Eliza Williams.

10. William Knapp, b. 20 Mar 1804.

Death and Burial

Gardner passed away on 05 Sep 1853, in his hometown of Dummerston, Vermont.

Sources

1. ↑ "The Knapp Family in America", A Genealogy of the Descendants of William Knopp who Settled in Watertown, Mass in 1630 Arthur Mason Knapp, Boston, Mass, 1909, p. 38
2. ↑ "The Knapp Family in America", A Genealogy of the Descendants of William Knopp who Settled in Watertown, Mass in 1630 Arthur Mason Knapp, Boston, Mass, 1909, p. 38
3. ↑ "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database and images, FamilySearch," accessed 24 Apr 2017; Bride - Lenora G. Knapp; (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XF32-MBQ : 6 Dec 2014), Francis G. Taylor and Lenora G. Knapp, 19 Jan 1892, Marriage; State Capitol Building, Montplier; FHL microfilm 540,110.
4. ↑ "The Knapp Family in America", A Genealogy of the Descendants of William Knopp who Settled in Watertown, Mass in 1630 Arthur Mason Knapp, Boston, Mass, 1909, p. 38
5. ↑ "The Knapp Family in America", A Genealogy of the Descendants of William Knopp who Settled in Watertown, Mass in 1630 Arthur Mason Knapp, Boston, Mass, 1909, p. 38
6. ↑ "The Knapp Family in America", A Genealogy of the Descendants of William Knopp who Settled in Watertown, Mass in 1630 Arthur Mason Knapp, Boston, Mass, 1909, p. 38
7. ↑ "The Knapp Family in America", A Genealogy of the Descendants of William Knopp who Settled in Watertown, Mass in 1630 Arthur Mason Knapp, Boston, Mass, 1909, p. 38
8. ↑ "The Knapp Family in America", A Genealogy of the Descendants of William Knopp who Settled in Watertown, Mass in 1630 Arthur Mason Knapp, Boston, Mass, 1909, p. 38

• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFVP-WYC : 17 October 2017), Gardner Knapp, 23 Apr 1783, Birth; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,607.
• " Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954, " database and images, FamilySearch; Marriage Groom - John N. Knapp; (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6Q32-7H?cc=1784223&wc=MFVC-QNL%3A1029364501 : 22 May 2014),>image 1694 of 6351: State Capital Building, Montpelier.
• ” Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908 for Gardner Knapp” (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/4661/41599_312367-00758/428900.
• ” Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908 for Gardner Knapp,” (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/4661/41599_312367-01192?pid=429172.
• " North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 for Gardner Knapp," (https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=ContentPegFamilyHistories&h=785434).
• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2V3Y-RJQ : 3 November 2017), Gardner Knapp in entry for Leroy I Knapp, 17 Nov 1920, Death; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 2,033,182.
• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XF32-MTT : 11 February 2018), Gardner Knapp in entry for John N. Knapp and Hattie R. Evelette, 24 May 1870, Marriage; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 540,110.
• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XF32-MBC : 11 February 2018), Gardner Knapp in entry for Leroy Ichabod Knapp and Eliza Mary Phelps, 26 Apr 1876, Marriage; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 540,110.
• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-2008," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFYX-R72 : 6 December 2014), Gardner Knapp in entry for Mary E Greenwood, Death, 18 May 1917, Townshend, Windham, Vermont, United States; from "Vermont, Birth Records, 1909-2008," "Vermont, Death Records, 1909-2008," "Vermont, Marriage Records, 1909-2008," and "Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908." citing Vital Records Office, Vermont Department of Health, Burlington and New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston.
• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-2008," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFYT-W9G : 6 December 2014), Gardner Knapp in entry for Hiram F Knapp, Death, 18 Jan 1909, Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, United States; from "Vermont, Birth Records, 1909-2008," "Vermont, Death Records, 1909-2008," "Vermont, Marriage Records, 1909-2008," and "Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908." Ancestry
• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2V3Y-2CG : 3 November 2017), Gardner Knapp in entry for Hiram F Knapp, 18 Jan 1909, Death; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 2,033,182.
• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFH2-ZV7 : 6 November 2017), Gardner Knapp in entry for Sophia Knapp Bush, 02 Aug 1880, Death; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 540,068.
• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVL1-J1PL : 13 December 2015), Gardner Knapp, 1853; Burial, Dummerston Center, Windham, Vermont, United States of America, Dummerston Center Cemetery; citing record ID 101480883, Find a Grave, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101480883)