Individual Details
Alexander Knapton
(Abt 1770 - 4 Dec 1845)
Events
| Birth | Abt 1770 | Nunney, Somerset, England |  |  | |
| Baptism | 15 Apr 1771 | All Saints, Nunney, Somerset, England | |||
| Marriage | 22 Apr 1816 | IGI M002581 - Wedmore, Somerset - Elizabeth Jerritt | | ||
| Residence | 1832 | Chedzoy, Bridgwater, Somerset, England | | ||
| Residence | 1834 | Chedzoy, Bridgwater, Somerset, England | | ||
| Residence | 1841 | Wheelwright matches Emanuel's marriage record. - Bridgwater, Somerset, England | | ||
| Death | 4 Dec 1845 | Bridgwater, Somerset, England | | | |
| Burial | 9 Dec 1845 | Bridgwater, St. Mary, Somerset, England | |||
| Residence | 1846 | Evidently the propery in Chedzoy was still in Alexander's name a few months after he died. - Chedzoy, Bridgwater, Somerset, England | |
Families
| Spouse | Elizabeth Jerritt (1791 - 1849) |
| Child | Elwian Knapton (1817 - ) |
| Child | Emanuel Knapton (1819 - 1851) |
| Child | Eri Knapton (1826 - 1893) |
| Father | Living |
| Mother | Living |
Notes
Birth
Birth location confirmed by Hugh Knapton. Birth year of 1770 calculated from age at death 75 in Dec, 1845.Death
Alexander was missed in the free BMD index. The Attached death record index for Thomas Knight includes Alexander Knapton near the right top. Alexander's record is in British GRO index Volume 10, Page 226.Endnotes
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2. Ancestry.com, Pallot's Marriage Index for England: 1780 - 1837 (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2001.Original data - The original paper slip index, from which this database was created, is owned by The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies, Canterbury, England.Original data:;).
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