Rebecca Knapp

Abt 1707 - Aft 1733  (~ 27 years)

• Name	Rebecca Knapp
  Born	Abt 1707	of Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
  Gender	Female
  Died	Aft 1733
  Person ID	I3163	Petersen-de Lanskoy
  Last Modified	27 May 2021

  
  

  Father	Joshua Knapp,   b. Mar 1662/3, of Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States ,   d. Bef 1750, Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States  (Age ~ 86 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Reynolds,   b. Aug 1667, Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States ,   d. 1 Jun 1710, Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States  (Age ~ 42 years)
  Married	16 Mar 1687	Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
  Family ID	F337	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jacob Rundle,   b. Abt 1699, Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States ,   d. Bef 4 Apr 1733, Greenville, Greene, New York, United States  (Age ~ 34 years)
  Married	5 Apr 1729	Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
  Last Modified	28 May 2021
  Family ID	F1560	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  RESEARCH_NOTES: 1. "Nicholas Knapp Genealogy," compiled by Alfred Averill Knapp, M.D. "This Genealogy of the Descendants of Nicholas Knapp, first found mentioned at Watertown, Massachusetts in 1630, is the result of the work and research of many individuals. The four principal collectors of data were Charles Ruggles Knapp, Henry Eno Knapp, Ezra Fred Knapp and the author, Alfred Averill Knapp, but they were assisted through correspondence by a large number of individuals who furnished much valuable family and local information..." Third Generation: "C-3. JOSHUA Knapp, son of B-3. Joshua and Hannah (Close) Knapp. B. 1662/3, Stamford, Conn. Removed to Greenwich with his parents, "ano 1687, March ye 16." D. Before 1750. M. 1st 3-16-1687, Elizabeth Reynolds, by Mr. Jonathan Bell, Commissioner. She b. Aug. 1667, dau. of Jonathan and Rebecca (Husted) Reynolds. 2nd 1691, Abigail Butler. She d. 6-1-1710, dau. of Walter and Rebecca Butler of Greenwich. His father was Evan Butler, of Cusopp, Herford, England as proved by the will of William Pennoyer, of London, England, dated 5-25-1670, in which he bequeaths a sum of money to Evan Butler and his son Walter now in New England. D-7. Elizabeth, probably Amy Elizabeth, b. 1699. m. 1714, John Rundle, b. 1670, son of William Rundle who d. in Greenwich in 1716 and his wife, Abigail Tyler or Terrill. Had six children. D-8. Isaac, b. ca. 1690. m. 1-29-1727/8 Rebecca Reynolds. D-9. Jonathan, b. ca. 1702. d. ca. 1779. m. Mary Husted. D-10. Ebenezer, b. ca. 1704. d. after 1749. m. 1-7-1724, Elizabeth Finch. D-11. Sarah, b. 1706. d. 1737. m. 4-12-1722. Her husband d. 5-19-1733. (See D.A.R. -she m. 1-14-1769, Peter Semell. ????) D-12. Rebecca, b. 1707. m. 4-4 or 1-1729, Jacob (or John) Rundle, by Mr. Munson of Greenwich. Jacob d. 1733. Had 2 children. D-13. John b. 3-10-1708. m. Martha Weed. 2nd Abigail Close. D-14. Close, b. 6-5-1710. C-3. Joshua Knapp, Jr. was not in Stamford Registration but Savage says he was mentioned in the will of his father. Huntington's History of Stamford also mentions him. He was taxed on 54 pounds in 1697. He was a Proprietor in Stamford, a Justice of the Peace and a member of the Congregational church. Dec. 30, 1670, Joshua Knapp, Jr. was granted part of the uppermost meadow lying south of the Westchester path. 3-28-1734, he bought of his brother Caleb, all his right, title and interest in the estate of Joseph Knapp, Sr. deceased. 5-10-1734 he sold land to his son-in-law, John Rundle. Ye History of ye Town of Greenwich, page 642, says: "Jacob Rundle, Greenville, Green Co., N.Y. b. , d. , m. Knapp. History of Stamford, Conn., names these children of John and Elizabeth or Amy (Knapp) Rundle: -Eli. -John. -Sarah. -Abigail. -Bethia. -Abraham, b. 1716. d. 3-4-1799. m. Mercy Reynolds. Probably (Amy) Elizabeth was the only child of his 1st wife." 2. FHL book 929.273 R871rg "Ancestry of Long Island and Greenwich 1667-1992," by Rundall, Austin, Brownhill, Parker (poorly punctuated), pp. 470-471: "Jacob Rundle 2, William Rundle 1, resided: Greenwich, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; born: ca 1701 Greenwich, Fairfield Co., CT; died: 1733, Greenwich, Fairfield Co., CT.; buried: probably at Greenwich; no stone found; parents: William Rundle Sr. / Abigail Tyler; married Apr. 01 or 04 or 05, 1729 (various sources) by Rev. Stephen Munson Greenwich to Rebeckah Knap/Knapp, born: 1707 probably Greenwich pg. 10 Knapp; buried: probably an unmarked, Greenwich, parents: Joshua Knapp / Abigail Butler; occupation: farmer; religion: 2nd Congregational Church. Children (Rundle)3: 1. Rebecca, b. Mar. 28, 1729/30, m. John Reynolds 1759. 2. Jacob, b. Aug. 02, 1731, m. Rachel Lobdell. It is possible Jacob 2 & Rebecca removed to New York (see Knapp). Jacob 3 & Rachel Lobdell were married in Westchester Co. NY. He removed to Cortlandt Manor, NY before their marriage, apparently. It is unknown whether her family had moved to Westchester Co. before their marriage. References... 2. Greenwich Vital Records Vol. I pg. 57, 64 & ER 1 99 (Barbour) 3. EARLY CT MarriageS See Ezra l-6-4, 4th Book, Rev. Stephen Munson's Pastorate, pg. 87: Jacob Rundal & Rebeckah Knap, m Apr. 04, 1729..."