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Anna Griffin

Female 1751 - Abt 1770  (18 years)


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  1. 1.  Anna Griffin was born 20 May 1751, West Greenwich, RI; died Abt 1770.

    Notes:

    According to the marriage record, Anna was a daughter of Isaac of Exeter. Her birth record at West Greenwich identifies her as daughter of Isaac & Mary.

    I have made an assumption that Anna died shortly after the birth of George, but this is not confirmed.

    Anna married David Knapp, Jr. 8 Dec 1768, West Greenwich, RI. David (son of David Knapp and Patience Rhodes) was born Abt 1747; died Between Jun and Sep 1830, Johnston, Providence Co., RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. George Knapp  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Nov 1769, RI; died Between 1844 and 1845, Norwich, Chenango Co., NY; was buried , Gregory Cemetery, Oxford, Chenango Co., NY.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Knapp Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was born 22 Nov 1769, RI; died Between 1844 and 1845, Norwich, Chenango Co., NY; was buried , Gregory Cemetery, Oxford, Chenango Co., NY.

    Notes:

    All information on George was obtained from the family tree of Guy/Sam Wallis at Rootsweb's Worldconnect.

    Notes from Sam Wallis: "George moved to the Norwich [CT] settlement in 1804 from Providence, Rhode Island with his wife Mary Rathbone and their two oldest children, Anna and George. They owned a 100-acre farm at a location known as Governor Corner on the town's south line, east of the Chenango River."

    George married Mary Rathbun 28 Dec 1797. Mary (daughter of Simeon Rathbun and Anna Russell) was born 7 Jun 1778, Exeter, Washington Co., RI; died 1 Dec 1856, Norwich, Chenango Co., NY. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Anna Knapp  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 May 1800; died 16 Nov 1885, Hinesdale, Cattaraugus Co., NY.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Anna Knapp Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Anna1) was born 12 May 1800; died 16 Nov 1885, Hinesdale, Cattaraugus Co., NY.

    Notes:

    Anna (Knapp) Hatch wrote about her family "on 11 May 1872: 'I was born in Exeter, RI. My father's name was Daniel Knapp of Providence RI. My mother's name was Mary Rathburn daughter of Simeon & Anna (Russell) Rathburn of Exeter, RI. I was born 12 May 1800. When I was 4 years old I was taken by my father and mother to Oxford, Chenango Co, NY. When I was 16 years old I experienced religion and joined the Baptist Church at Oxford. When I was 22 years old I married C. C. Hatch of Oxford. He was a professor of religion and belonged to the same church. We lived in the bonds of unity. In 1826 we moved to Ischua, Cattaragus Co, NY. We lived there till we had 11 children - lost one little son. Raised 10 to manhood and womanhood - 5 sons and 5 daughters, everyone members of the Baptist Church and one a Baptist preacher, our son George. 6 Aug 1867 my husband died of the hurt of falling from a ladder, living only 15 hours. I am still living and am 72 years old tomorrow. ' " (source: Guy/Sam Wallis's family tree at Rootsweb's Worldconnect)

    Anna married C. C. Hatch 4 Jul 1822, NY. C. died 6 Aug 1867. [Group Sheet]