Twelfth Generation

200. Orson James KNAPP was born on 17 July 1818 in Nashville, Hanover Township, Chautauqua County, NY.^14,86,87,88 He appeared in the census in 1820 in Gorham Township, Ontario County, NY.⁸⁷ He appeared in the census in 1830 in Hanover Township, Chautauqua County, NY.⁸⁶ Orson appeared in the census in 1850 in Hanover Township, Chautauqua County, NY.^90,187 His household consisted of him, his wife and their four oldest children.

(He was not listed in the 1880 Census in Hanover Township.) He died in 1900 at the age of 82 in Mount Morris, Genesee County, MI.²¹²

Orson James KNAPP and Jane P. PATTERSON were married.¹⁴ They had 11 children, born in New York and Michigan.
Jane P. PATTERSON was born in December 1823 in New York.¹⁴ She appeared in the census in 1850 in Hanover Township, Chautauqua County, NY.⁹⁰ She died in 1915 at the age of 92 in Mount Morris, Genesee County, MI.¹⁴

Orson James KNAPP and Jane P. PATTERSON had the following children: