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Deborah Knapp and Helen Knapp; Abraham Knapp

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Deborah Knapp and Helen Knapp; Abraham Knapp

barbara_jardine  (View posts) Posted: 30 Jan 2008 3:49PM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Knapp
[Abraham Knapp 1786-1867 m. 1. Mary Van Camp and 2. Morinda Adams]

Deborah Knapp, aged 24 and single is living with her daughter Helen Knapp (aged 1 and born in Illinois) in the household of Abraham Knapp in the 1851 census for Augusta. She is listed as a member of the family. Below is Helen's baptism record, stating that her father was Amos Knapp and her mother Deborah. Which Amos is the father of Helen and what relation is he to Abraham? Why is Deborah listed as a single member of the family in 1851? What was her birth name?

1 657 Johnstown Augusta Twp. Helen Adelia Knapp [child] Amos [father] Deborah [mother] Augusta [residence] Illinois [birth place] 1851-07-10 [birthdate] 1852-02-25 [baptism date] Augusta [where baptized] Hurlburt, Rev. S.[minister] [Wesleyan Methodist Baptisms]

Thank you for any information you can give me.

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