Nicholas KNAPP

Birth:
16 May 1592
Wells, Norfolk, England
Chr:
16 May 1592
Wells-Next-Sea, Wells, Norfolk, England
Death:
16 Apr 1670
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Burial:
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
Marriage:
Abt 1630
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Sources:
Ancestral File (TM)
Notes:
                   NICHOLAS DEPARTED ENGLAND 22 MAR 1630.  ARRIVED WATERTOWN, MIDDLESEX, MASSACHUSETTS 14 JUN 1630, VIA HMS ARABELLA.  HIS WILL IS DATED 15 APRIL 1670, STAMFORD FAIRFIELD, CONNECTICUT.  iNVENTORIED 27 APRIL 1670.  HIS OCCUPATION WAS WEAVER, LAY PHYSICIAN,MILLER, FARMER.  HIS RELIGION WAS PURITAN (CONGREGATIONAL).  HE BELONGED TO THE WATERTOWN CHURCH, WATERTOWN, MASSACHUSETTS, AND STAMFORD, FAIRFIELD, CONNECTICUT.  HIS WILL IS RECORDED IN THE FAIRFIELD PROBATE RECORDS, VOL 1665-1667, PAGES 55-56, FAIRFIELD, CONNECTICUT.  SOURCE: DESCENDANTS OF NICHOLAS KNAPP, ROOTS WEB.  PROBABLY  THE MOST CURRENT AND RELIABLE SOURCE OF INFORMATION RELATING TO NICHOLAS AND FAMILY ARE THE CONDENSED BIBLIOGRAPHIC SKETCHES ON FAMILIES WHO ASRRIVED IN AMERICA BETWEEN 1620-1633, AND IS ENTITLED "THE GREAT MIGRATION BEGINS: IMMIGRANTS TO NEW ENGLAND1620-1633 (1995 - IN THREE VOLUMES), BY ROBERT CHARLES ANDERSON.  MANY "GENEALOGICAL VIRUSES" EXIST ON THIS FAMILY.  NO FURTHER  DOCUMENTED PROOF SEEMS TO EXIST CONCERNING THE ANCESTORS OF NICHOLAS NOR THE SURNAME OF HIS WIFE ELINOR.
                  
Elinor
Birth:
Abt 1597
of . . England
Chr:
England
Death:
16 Aug 1658
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
Burial:
16 Aug 1658
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticutt
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Sources:
Ancestral File (TM)
Notes:
                   FHL, ANCESTRAL FILE FAMILY GROUP RECORDS
                  
Children
Marriage
1
Birth:
13 Oct 1630
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Death:
Bef 1726
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Marr:
1 Oct 1668
Stamford, Fairfield, Connectic 
Notes:
                   FHL, ANCESTRAL FILE, FAMILY GROUP RECORDS.  HIS BIRTH SEEMS TO RANGE BETWEEN 1630 TO 1645, HOWEVER THE ENGLISH TRADITION OF THE FATHER TO WILL HIS HOME LOT AND OTHER POSESSIONS TO THE ELDEST SON INDICATED HE PROBABLY WAS BORN IN 1630.
                  
2
Jonathan KNAPP
Birth:
8 Nov 1631
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Death:
27 Dec 1631
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   FHL, ANCESTRAL FILE, FAMILY GROUP RECORDS
                  
3
Birth:
14 Dec 1632
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Death:
27 Oct 1684
Rye, Westchester, New York
Marr:
9 Jun 1657
Stamford, Fairfield, Connectic 
Notes:
                   FHL, ANCESTRAL FILE, FAMILY GRJOUP RECORDS
                  
4
Birth:
5 Jan 1634/35
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Death:
27 Oct 1684
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut
Marr:
16 Feb 1713/14
of Watertown, Middlesex, Massa 
Notes:
                   FHL, ANCESTRAL FILE, FAMILY GROUP RECORDS
                  
5
Birth:
20 Jan 1635/36
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Death:
Bef 4 Mar 1674/75
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Marr:
9 Mar 1660
Stamford, Fairfield, Connectic 
Notes:
                   FHL, ANCESTRAL FILE, FAMILY GROUP RECORDS

FHL, ANCESTRAL FILE, FAMILY GROUP RECORDS
                  
6
Birth:
5 Jan 1638/39
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Death:
1681
Rye, Weschester, New York
Marr:
6 Sep 1667
Stamford, Fairfield, Conn 
Notes:
                   FHL, ANCESTRAL FILE, FAMILY GROUP RECORDS
                  
7
Birth:
6 Jan 1640/41
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Death:
Aft 1702
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut
Marr:
Abt 1675
of Stamford, Fairfield, Connec 
Notes:
                   FHL, ANCESTRAL FILE, FAMILY GROUP RECORDS
                  
8
Birth:
6 Mar 1643
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Death:
11 Dec 1674
Norwalk, Fairfield, Conneticut
Marr:
Abt 1673
Stamford, Fairfield, Connectic 
Notes:
                   FHL, ANCESTRAL FILE, FAMILY GROUP RECORDS
                  
9
Birth:
8 Jun 1647
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Death:
9 Dec 1716
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Marr:
22 May 1685
of Stamford, Fairfield, Connec 
Notes:
                   FHL, ANCESTRAL FILE, FAMILY GROUP RECORDS
                  
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Nicholas Knapp - Elinor

Nicholas Knapp was born at Wells, Norfolk, England 16 May 1592.

He married Elinor Abt 1630 at Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts . Elinor was born at of . . England Abt 1597 .

They were the parents of 9 children:
Moses Knapp born 13 Oct 1630.
Jonathan Knapp born 8 Nov 1631.
Timothy Knapp born 14 Dec 1632.
Joshua Knapp born 5 Jan 1634/35.
Caleb Knapp born 20 Jan 1635/36.
Sarah Knapp born 5 Jan 1638/39.
Ruth Ferris Knapp born 6 Jan 1640/41.
Hannah Knapp born 6 Mar 1643.
Lydia Knapp born 8 Jun 1647.

Nicholas Knapp died 16 Apr 1670 at Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut .

Elinor died 16 Aug 1658 at Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut .