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Mary Ann <I>Knapp</I> Ancona

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Mary Ann Knapp Ancona

Birth
Newburgh, Orange County, New York, USA
Death
5 Sep 1874 (aged 71)
Mazeppa, Union County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Mary Ann Knapp was born in Orange County New York to Silas and Bathsheba (nee Dan) Knapp. Information in a letter written by her daughter Sarah Almaretta in 1884 states that her family had been from Connecticut.
She married Moses/Morris Montefiore Ancona in 1820.
She was a midwife and a family story indicates that her practice was more successful than her husband's medical practice.
They had 8 children, five of which lived into adulthood and also had descendants.
After the death of her husband she resided with her daughter Sarah Almaretta, wife of Jacob S. Schroeder in Reading Pa and in Mazeppa, Union County, PA. She is buried with her husband in the Ancona family plot in Reading PA.
Mary Ann Knapp was born in Orange County New York to Silas and Bathsheba (nee Dan) Knapp. Information in a letter written by her daughter Sarah Almaretta in 1884 states that her family had been from Connecticut.
She married Moses/Morris Montefiore Ancona in 1820.
She was a midwife and a family story indicates that her practice was more successful than her husband's medical practice.
They had 8 children, five of which lived into adulthood and also had descendants.
After the death of her husband she resided with her daughter Sarah Almaretta, wife of Jacob S. Schroeder in Reading Pa and in Mazeppa, Union County, PA. She is buried with her husband in the Ancona family plot in Reading PA.


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