Ancestry of
Taylor Swift

Singer and Songwriter

Comfort Knapp

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of Taylor Swift — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 74 
  • Father:
  • Amos Knapp 
  • Mother:
  • ----- Nelson   
  • Birth Date:
  • 12 Jun 1770 
  • Birth Location:
  • Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut 
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  • Death Date:
  • 18 Aug 1850 
  • Death Location:
  • Farmington Township, Warren, Pennsylvania 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Thompson Hill Cemetery, Warren County, Pennsylvania 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Tarzah Gillett
  • Marriage Date:
  • 15 Sep 1791 
  • Marriage Location:
  • New Lebanon, Columbia, New York 
  • Child:

  Annice Knapp (Ahnentafel No:37 )

• Sources for Comfort Knapp

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A066155.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 08/28/2020).
  • ³ Jordan, John W., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania, Vol. 3, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1913), 759.

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