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    1. Re: [KNAPP] Jonathon and Dorcas Knapp
    2. mdm
    3. There is a Darius Knapp listed in the Ohio 10th Calvery, a SGT and in the "notes" column it says Jarius W. Found this in Ancestry.com Civil War rosters. Michelle Spiritgrny@aol.com wrote: > Dear Kim, > > Is it possible your Jarius is Darius? The census we found him in says he was > born in OH and his father was from NJ. We have no idea what his fathers first > name was, but maybe because of the circumstances, maybe they were hiding > his fathers arrest??? Do you have a date on Jarius? Our Darius was born c: > 1840 > in OH. > > Spirit > > Kfairbnks@aol.com writes: > > Greetings Knapp researchers, > > I need some help with my Jonathon Knapp. I saw all of the John Knapp emails > floating around - sorry I "missed the boat", but I received my information > after all of the emails. Anyway, does anyone know anything about Jonathon > Knapp of Huron County OH? He was a soldier in the War of 1812. He is > buried in the Axe Factory Cemetery in Norwalk, Huron County, OH. His grave > marker says he died July 7, 1852. His wife was Dorcas Knapp. Dorcas died > July 24, 1886. They had several children...all of which, I believe, were > born in New York. > > 1. John W. Knapp abt. 1815 - was arrested by the federal government for > forging pension papers. > 2. Racheal > 3. Peter died January 1851, 22 years > 4. Sally > 5. Morilda > 6. Dennis Knapp - was killed in a farming accident > 7. Edwin > 8. Lydia Ann Knapp (my gr gr grandmother) born abt. 1826 in NY. She > married > Harvey V. Allen in June 1862 near Olena, Huron County, OH. > 9. Stephan > 10. Jairus (?) > 11. Erastus (?) > > I don't know much more about them and would love to hear from someone who > may > be able to fill in gaps. Especially where they may have been from in NY and > Dorcas' maiden name. > > Thanks for your time!! > Kim Fairbanks > kfairbnks@aol.com

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