Laurel Hill Cemetery, Deposit, NY it should read.Glad to give you a chuckle after a long day. I'm still laughing. Melody Campagna http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/c/a/m/Melody-A-Campagna/ ----- Original Message ----- From: Ellen <ellenrudd@ameritech.net> To: <KNAPP-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, January 17, 2000 4:53 PM Subject: Re: [KNAPP] Re:Political Grave yard.Hope these help someone. > This is OFF SUBJECT. But, it gave me a good round of giggles that I needed > after a long hard day. > > Did anyone else catch that Charlie "...became engaged in banking with his > father at DEPOSIT, NY....interment in Laurel Bank Cemetery, Deposit, NY." I > was waiting to read his remains were deposited in the bank vault. > > Good chuckle. > > Ellen > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > KNAPP, Charles Junius, 1845-1916 > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > KNAPP, Charles Junius, (son of Charles Knapp), a Representative from > New York; born in Pepacton, Delaware County, N.Y., June 30, 1845; moved with > his parents to Deposit, Delaware County, in 1848; was graduated from > Hamilton College, Clinton, N.Y., in 1866; became engaged in banking with his > father at Deposit, N.Y., in 1866; president of the board of education for > many years; served on the board of supervisors of Delaware County in 1885 > and 1886; member of the State assembly 1886-1888; elected as a Republican to > the Fifty-first Congress (March 4, 1889-March 3, 1891); declined to be a > candidate for renomination in 1890; moved to Binghamton, N.Y., and again > engaged in banking; died in that city June 1, 1916; interment in Laurel Bank > Cemetery, Deposit, N.Y. > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------------------------------ > > > > KNAPP, Charles, 1797-1880 > > KNAPP, Charles, (father of Charles Junius Knapp), a Representative > from New York; born in Colchester, Delaware County, N.Y., October 8, 1797; > educated at home and later attended the common schools; engaged in > agricultural pursuits; taught school in Delaware County; engaged in > mercantile pursuits in 1825; member of the State assembly in 1841; moved to > Deposit, Delaware County, N.Y., in 1848 and organized a bank in 1854 and > subsequently became its president; elected as a Republican to the > Forty-first Congress (March 4, 1869-March 3, 1871); was not a candidate for > renomination in 1870; resumed banking; died in Deposit, N.Y., on May 14, > 1880; interment in Laurel Bank Cemetery. > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > ----------------------------- > > > > KNAPP, Anthony Lausett, 1828-1881 > > > > > > KNAPP, Anthony Lausett, (brother of Robert McCarty Knapp), a > Representative from Illinois; born in Middletown, Orange County, N.Y., June > 14, 1828; moved with his parents to Illinois in 1839 and settled in > Jerseyville; completed preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the > bar and commenced practice in Jerseyville; member of the State senate > 1859-1861; elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-seventh Congress to fill the > vacancy caused by the resignation of John A. McClernand; reelected to the > Thirty-eighth Congress and served from December 12, 1861, to March 3, 1865; > was not a candidate for renomination in 1864; moved to Chicago in 1865 and > to Springfield, Ill., in 1867 and continued the practice of law; died in > Springfield, Ill., May 24, 1881; interment in Springfield Cemetery; > reinterment in Oak Ridge Cemetery. > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------------------------------ > > KNAPP, Charles Luman, 1847-1929 > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > KNAPP, Charles Luman, a Representative from New York; born on a farm > near Harrisburg, Lewis County, N.Y., July 4, 1847; attended the rural > schools, Lowville (N.Y.) Academy, and Irving Institute, Tarrytown, N.Y.; was > graduated from Rutgers College, New Brunswick, N.J., in 1869; studied law; > was admitted to the bar in 1873 and commenced practice in Lowville, N.Y.; > served in the State senate 1886 and 1887; appointed by President Harrison as > consul general at Montreal in 1889 and served until September 1893, when he > returned to Lowville and resumed the practice of law; also engaged in > banking; elected as a Republican to the Fifty-seventh Congress to fill the > vacancy caused by the death of Albert D. Shaw; reelected to the Fifty-eighth > and to the three succeeding Congresses and served from November 5, 1901, to > March 3, 1911; chairman, Committee on Elections No. 1 (Sixty-first > Congress); declined to be a candidate for renomination in 1910; resumed the > practice of law in Lowvill! > > e, N.Y.; died in Lowville, N.Y., January 3, 1929; interment in the Rural > Cemetery. > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------------------------------ > > > > KNAPP, Robert McCarty, 1831-1889 > > > > > > KNAPP, Robert McCarty, (brother of Anthony Lausett Knapp), a > Representative from Illinois; born in New York City April 21, 1831; moved > with his parents to Jerseyville, Ill., in 1839; attended the common schools > and the Kentucky Military Institute in Frankfort, Ky.; studied law; was > admitted to the bar in 1855 and commenced practice in Jerseyville; member of > the State house of representatives in 1867; mayor of Jerseyville 1871-1876; > elected as a Democrat to the Forty-third Congress (March 4, 1873-March 3, > 1875); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1874; elected to the > Forty-fifth Congress (March 4, 1877-March 3, 1879); again an unsuccessful > candidate for reelection in 1878; resumed the practice of law; died in > Jerseyville, Jersey County, Ill., June 24, 1889; interment in Oak Grove > Cemetery. > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > --------------------------- > > > > > > > > Melody Campagna > > http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/c/a/m/Melody-A-Campagna/ > > >