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Benedict.AmeliaBenedict1792r1.1 - 25 Feb 2009 - 12:52 - Main.guesttopic end
---+ Amelia Benedict

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| :born: |Born   |29 Dec 1792|Connecticut|
| :married: |Married 1st|05 Nov 1817|Francis Knapp|Brookfield, Fairfield co., Conn|
| :married: |Married 2nd|20 May 1839|Joshua Benedict Trowbridge|Torrington, Litchfield co., Conn|
| :died: |Died   |30 Sep 1879|Danbury, Fairfield co., Conn|

Parents:
   * Father:[[FrancisKnappBenedict1766][Francis Knapp Benedict Sr]]; 1766-1848
   * Mother:Phebe Northrop 1768-1846

Children:with Francis Knapp
   1. Henry Holt Knapp 1819-1914
   1. Samuel Alpheus Knapp 1822-1866

---+++_Francis Knapp and Family_
Francis was b 11Jul1782, Danbury, Fairfield County, CT, he d 6Nov1826, Norfolk, Litchfield County, CT. He was the son of Samuel Knapp 1746-1824 and Mercy Holt 1747-1837. 

---+++_Joshua Benedict Trowbridge_
Joshua was b ca 1801, probably Danbury, CT. He d Feb1870 Danbury, Fairfield County, CT. 

*U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index* <BR> 
Surname: Joshua B. Trowbridge Year: 1870 County: Fairfield CO. State: CT Age: 69 Gender: M (Male) Month of Death: Feb State of Birth: CT ID#: MRT197_335007 Occupation: FARMER Cause of Death: DROPSY 

---+++_Census Records_
1850 US Federal Census: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: M432_37; Page: 102; Image: 202. 5Aug1850

   * Trowbridge, Joshua, age 42, male, farmer, value of real estate: 3000, b CT
   * Trowbridge, Amelia, age 47, female, b CT
   * Trowbridge, Henry, age 31, male, value of real estate: 300, b CT
   * Benedict, Mercy, age 80, female, b CT 
   * Call, Sylvester, age 9, male, b CT
   * Stevens, John S, age 31, male, b CT

*1860 US Federal Census:* Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: M653_73; Page: 277; Image: 279. 22Jun1860

   * Trowbridge, Joshua B, age 59, male, farmer, value of real estate: 3750, personal: 1200, b CT
   * Trowbridge, Amelia, age 66, b CT
   * Bennett, Deborah, age 52, b MA
   * Russell, Mary A, age 15, b NY
   * Hickock, Nathan E, age 20, male, b CT
   * Knapp, Henry M, age 41, male, carpenter, value of real estate: 2000, personal: 540, b CT
   * Knapp, Lois J, age 32, female, b CT
   * Knapp, Mary V, age 7, female, b CT
   * Knapp, Hannah M, age 2, female, b CT
   * Andrews, Aaron B, age 56, b CT
   * Andrews, Polly M, age 54, b CT

*1870 US Federal Census:* Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: M593_97; Page: 400; Image: 248. 23Jun1870

   * Knapp, Henry H, age 52, male, white, farmer, b CT
   * Knapp, Louise J, age 42, female, keeping house, b CT
   * Knapp, Mary V, age 17, female, b CT
   * Knapp, Hannah M, age 12, female, b CT
   * Knapp, Frances J, age 2, female, b CT
   * Trowbridge, Amelia, age 77, b CT
   * Andrews, Aaron B, age 66, male, farm laborer, b CT
   * Andrews, Polly M, age 64, female, b CT
   * Chase, Daniel, age 25, male, farm laborer, b CT
   * Andrews, Frank, age 13, male, b CT

---+++_Son Henry Holt Knapp_
Henry b 3Feb1819 Canaan Valley, Litchfield County, CT, d 17Sep1914 Danbury, Fairfield County, CT. He m 3Feb1852 at Danbury, Lois Jane Andrews. She b 5Nov1827 Bethel, Fairfield County, CT, d 11May1907 Danbury, Fairfield County, CT. CH: <BR>
a) Mary Viola Knapp b 13Jan1853 Danbury, d 25Feb1930 Danbury <BR>
b) Hannah Maria Knapp b 27Oct1857 Danbury, d 29Dec1926 <BR>
c) Frances Jane Knapp b 4Jul1867, d 23Dec1924

---+++_Son Samuel Alpheus Knapp_
Samuel was b 27Jun1822 Canaan Valley, Litchfield County, CT and d 16Jun1866 Marcellon, Columbia County, Wisconsin. He m 10Nov1845 Lydia Carpenter. She b 4May1830 Lynne, NY, d 16Apr1923 Marcellon, Columbia County, Wisconsin. CH: <BR>
a) Frank B Knapp b 6Jul1846 Wolcott, Wayne County, NY, d Wisconsin <BR>
b) Charles H Knapp b 16May1849 <BR>
c) Phebe Knapp b 22Jun1853 Pardeeville, Columbia County, WI., m ca 1875 Charles A Woodford at Pardeeville, Columbia County, WI. <BR>
d) Samuel Carpenter Knapp b 16Nov1856 Marcellon, Columbia County, Wisconsin, d 28Jan1928 Pardeeville, Columbia County, WI. He m Carrie May Tunison Oct1883 at Pardeeville, Columbia County, WI, she b ca 1860 at Pardeeville, and d Apr1904 at Pardeeville. 


---+++_Sources_
*Benedicts to America,* Vol I, Pg 301 <BR>
47. FRANCIS KNAPP5* (Thomas,4 Thomas,3 James,2 Thomas1) <BR>
b. July 7, 1766; m. June 25, 1789, Phoebe, dau. Ezra and Susannah Northrop of Brookfield, Ct., b. July 20, 1768, and d. Dec. 19, 1846. He d. at Canaan, Ct., Oct. 24, 1848. Ch. <BR>
1) - MARY, b. Sept. 12, 1790; m. Perry Green Foster; res. Corning. <BR>
2) - *AMELIA,* b. Dec. 29, 1792; m. Francis Knapp; m. 2d, Joshua Benedict Trowbridge of Danbury. <BR>
3) - SARAH, b. Feb. 5, 1795; m. Gilbert Stevens; res. Mt. Vision. <BR>
4) - PHOEBE, b. March 11, 1797; m. Edmund Wilcox; d. May 2, 1830. <BR>
5) - HEPSIBAH, b. April 22, 1799; m. Joel Harris Deming; res. South Canaan, Ct. <BR>
6) - MERCY, b. Aug. 24, 1801; m. William P. Russell; res. Farmington, Mich. <BR>
7)  (113.) THOMAS, b. Nov. 9, 1803. <BR>
8) (114.) JOSHUA NORTHROP, b. April 14, 1806. <BR>
9) - DEBORAH CELIA, b. April 25, 1808; unm. <BR>
10) (115.) FRANCIS KNAPP, b. April 11, 1810. <BR>

*Connecticut Town Marriage Records,* pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) <BR>
Name: Joshua B Trowbridge Residence Location: Danbury Marriage Date: 20 May 1839 Marriage Location: Torrington Spouse: Amelia Knapp Spouse Residence Location: Canaan 


---+++_Footnotes_
*Canaan* refers to Canaan Valley , Litchfield County, CT



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