Person:James Knopp (3)

m. 11 Jan 1606/07
  1. Elizabeth Knopp1608 - 1661/62
  2. William KnoppBef 1610/11 - 1676
  3. Mary Knopp1613 - Aft 1697
  4. Anne Knopp1618 - 1657
  5. John Knopp1622/23 - Bef 1686
  6. Sergeant James Knopp1626 - Bef 1711
  7. Judith Knopp1629 -
m. Abt 1654
Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3] Sergeant James Knopp
Gender Male
Christening[1] 30 Apr 1626 Wormingford, Essex, England
Marriage Abt 1654 Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Elizabeth Warren
Death[1] Bef 11 Nov 1711 Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States (probably)Before date of inventory.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 2. William1 Knopp, in Stott, Clifford L. English Origins of William and Judith (Tue) Knopp of Watertown, Massachusetts. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Oct 1993)
    147:327.

    "James (Knopp), bp. at Wormingford, Essex, 30 April 1626; m. ca. 1654 Elizabeth Waren, dau. of John Warren of Watertown. They removed to Groton but he perhaps returned; the inventory of James Knopp, of Watertown, is dated 11 Nov. 1700 (Middlesex Co. Probate, file 13399)."

  2. Knapp, in Bond, Henry, M.D., and Horatio Gates Jones. Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts, including Waltham and Weston (1860): To which is Appended the Early History of the Town. With Illustrations, Maps and Notes. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1860)
    328, 816.

    "3. [7.] James (Knapp), b. 1627; adm. freeman, 1652; m. Elizabeth Warren. [Warren, 5.]"
    [7.] For adm. freeman, read, took oath of fidelity. James Knapp was one of the original proprietors of Groton; was a Sergeant; was one of the four men to whom a grant was made to encourage the building a mill in Groton. [See Tarball, 1.] Elizabeth Knapp, of Groton (wife of James), was one of the bewitched persons mentioned by Cotton Mather. [See Butler, p. 254.]"

  3. James Knapp, in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    3:33.

    "James (Knapp), Watertown 1652, s. of William the first, b. in Eng. m. Eliz. d. of John Warren, had Eliz. b. 21 Apr. 1655; and James, 26 May 1657, wh. d. 26 Sept. foll. In the autumn of 1671, at Groton, where he then liv. his w. suffer. terrib. by witchcraft, if the trifling story in the Magn. VI. 67, is good for any thing."