Photocopy. Send me an address and I'll be delighted to send you copies. I'm glad to find someone it helps. Duncan -----Original Message----- From: paul palumbo <palumbo@ecr.net> To: KNAPP-L@rootsweb.com <KNAPP-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Friday, March 31, 2000 10:29 PM Subject: Re: [KNAPP] more Michigan Knapps >this is part of my family ebenezer knapp is my three grandgrand father >bronsan is my line did you get a copy of it or just write it down > > thanks paul > >Morrow wrote: > >> I recently examined a Knapp Civil War pension file at the National Archives >> that turned out not to be my line, >> >> It seemed wasteful not to copy a key pages, which I'm pleased to share with >> anyone, so: >> >> Chauncey Knapp of Pittsford, Hillsdale County, MI, applied for a pension >> May 3, 1910 [actually, he already had one, this application was to make it >> larger]. His Declaration for Pension says he enrolled at Fort Leavenworth on >> Aug. 1, 1861, in Co. A, 6th Kansas Volunteer Infantry and was discharged >> July 18, 1865 at Devalls Bluff [no state]. >> A carpenter, he was born April 28, 1835, at Franklin, MI [that's in Oakland >> County]. >> >> Also in the file is an "Affidavit as to Family Record Entries" that >> lists his family (parents and siblings) as "the following is a true copy of >> so much of the family record as relates to the names, dates of birth >> [pre-printed phrase crossed out] Chauncey Knapp and I believe the same to be >> correct": >> Ebenezer Knapp, b. July 12, 1798 >> Hannah Knapp, b. Dec. 18, 1802 >> Mary Knapp, b. May 9, 1820 >> Stephen Knapp, b. May 5, 1822, d. Dec. 10, 1847 >> Matilda Knapp, b. Sept 7, 1824, d. Jan 7, 1825 >> Matilda K. Knapp, b. Jan. 23, 1826, d. July 2, 1835 >> Saphrona Knapp, b. April 18, 1828, d. Nov. 1, 1828 >> Brunson C. Knapp, b. May 4, 1830 >> Chauncey Knapp, b. April 28, 1835 >> Harriett M. Knapp, b. July 11, 1838. >> >> Duncan >