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John Richard Knapp

Birth
Monroe County, New York, USA
Death
unknown
Burial
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UPDATED May 2022:
Ancestry DNA results (several that are too low to be reliable) produced new information and a paper trail to the mother of John Richard Knapp. John is listed with his siblings and half siblings in the 1861 Macomb County, Michigan Probate of Sophia Elizabeth ( ) (Hutchison) Knapp. John's brother & Estate Executor was William Knapp and their sister was Rachel Knapp (died 1899), who married Gardner Briggs. FindAGrave memorial for Rachel Knapp Briggs is # 10410232.
John's mother, Sophia Elizabeth (Unknown Surname), first married John Hutchison [# 13771841] and they had the following children - half siblings to John Richard Knapp. All are listed in his mother's probate papers.
Eliza Hutchinson/Hutchison Earl [# 76008550];
Lyman Hutchison [# 84655134];
Henry Hutchison [# 90986629 ];
George Hutchison [# 81439888];
Chauncey Chalen Hutchison [# 91604465]
~ Researched by Joan

John Richard Knapp was born ABOUT 1823 and married 1st, Martha B. Edson, on May 15, 1847 in Italy, Yates, New York. After she died, he married Abigail S. Bardeen.

Children of Abigail and John were: Martha Sophia (Knapp) March, Milton Lebino Knapp, Bryon F, Knapp, Sheldon L. Knapp, Jennie E. (Knapp) Trent, and Burton/Birton Miles Knapp.

This John Richard Knapp may be confused with a DIFFERENT John R. Knapp who lived in East Fishkill, Dutchess, New York.
UPDATE:
This John Richard Knapp could NOT be the son of Stephen and Catherine Knapp of Niagara County, NY!!
UPDATED May 2022:
Ancestry DNA results (several that are too low to be reliable) produced new information and a paper trail to the mother of John Richard Knapp. John is listed with his siblings and half siblings in the 1861 Macomb County, Michigan Probate of Sophia Elizabeth ( ) (Hutchison) Knapp. John's brother & Estate Executor was William Knapp and their sister was Rachel Knapp (died 1899), who married Gardner Briggs. FindAGrave memorial for Rachel Knapp Briggs is # 10410232.
John's mother, Sophia Elizabeth (Unknown Surname), first married John Hutchison [# 13771841] and they had the following children - half siblings to John Richard Knapp. All are listed in his mother's probate papers.
Eliza Hutchinson/Hutchison Earl [# 76008550];
Lyman Hutchison [# 84655134];
Henry Hutchison [# 90986629 ];
George Hutchison [# 81439888];
Chauncey Chalen Hutchison [# 91604465]
~ Researched by Joan

John Richard Knapp was born ABOUT 1823 and married 1st, Martha B. Edson, on May 15, 1847 in Italy, Yates, New York. After she died, he married Abigail S. Bardeen.

Children of Abigail and John were: Martha Sophia (Knapp) March, Milton Lebino Knapp, Bryon F, Knapp, Sheldon L. Knapp, Jennie E. (Knapp) Trent, and Burton/Birton Miles Knapp.

This John Richard Knapp may be confused with a DIFFERENT John R. Knapp who lived in East Fishkill, Dutchess, New York.
UPDATE:
This John Richard Knapp could NOT be the son of Stephen and Catherine Knapp of Niagara County, NY!!


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