Samuel Belknap (chr. 1627/1628-1701)

Gathered here is the most comprehensive repository of materials on the life of Samuel Belknap, fourth great grandfather of Utah Pioneer Gilbert Belnap.  Click on the links below to access biographical and historical information about Samuel Belknap:

Christening Record

• Parish Register: St. Andrew, North Weald Bassett, Essex, England: Immanuel Beltrap:  16 Mar 1627/1628

Long Island, New York Documents                                     

• Hedges, Henry Parsons. Records of the Town of East Hampton, Long Island, Suffolk Co., N.Y., With Other Ancient Documents of Historic Value, vol. 1 (1887), pp. 35, 39, 42-43, 66, 86

Essex, Massachusetts Documents

• Records and Files of the Quarterly Courts of Essex County, vol. 3, p. 379; ___ 1666
• Essex Deeds, vol. 2, p. [117]

Printed Genealogies

• Savage, James. Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, vol. I (1860), pp. 158-59

Spouse

• Sarah Jones (1631-1689)

Children

• Mary Belknap (1653-unknown)
• Sarah Belknap (about 1654-after 1717)
• Mary Belknap (1656-unknown)
• Abraham Belknap (1660-about 1728)
• Samuel Belknap (1662-unknown)
• Ebenezer Belknap (1667-1762)
• Joseph Belknap (1672-1672)
• Patience Belknap (1675-after 1701)

Parents

• Abraham Belknap f/k/a Beltoft (chr. 1589/1590-1643)
• Mary Stallion (chr. 1595-before 1672)

Last update:  3 Jun 2020