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Charles
Knapp
Marriage record, Essex Co., ON, from Mary Crandall's site:
vol 1 pg 86 (Essex Co): Charles KNAPP, 20, farmer, Colchester, same, s/o Benjamin & Ann, married Lorinda A. WRIGHT, 21, Colchester, same, d/o Daniel & Sarah, witn: Ida GRENIER of Kingsville, 16 Oct 1869 at not given.
1881 personal census, Leamington, Essex Co., ON, LDS 1881 Can census household record:
Knapp Charels, M, Married, 30, born Ont, origin: German, Wesleyan Methodist, Farmer;
Lorinda, F, Married, 31, born Ont, origin: English, Wesleyan Methodist;
Daniel B., M, 7, born Ont, origin: German, Wesleyan Methodist;
Ira, M, 4, born Ont, origin: German, Wesleyan Methodist;
Blle, F, 1, born Ont, origin: German, Wesleyan Methodist;
Ann, F, Widowed, 59, born Ont, origin: German, Wesleyan Methodist;
Colbourn John, M, 27, born Ireland, origin: Irish, Church of England, Labourer.
Commemorative Biographical Record of the County of Essex, J. H. Beers & Co., Toronto, 1905, p. 559-560:
Ellis L. Wright, a thrift farmer of Colchester South township, County of Essex, and a member of one of the early settled families of this locality, was born on the farm place July 16, 1858.
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Daniel R. Wright was born in Colchester South, on Lake Erie, April 28, 1820... On Nov. 27, 1855, he was married in Colchester South to Sarah Leighton, who was born in Amherstburg Oct. 7, 1823, and who died in April 1901, daughter of John and Ann (Posten) Leighton, natives of Liverpool, England; after coming to Canada Mr. Leighton engaged in farming. To Daniel R. Wright and wife were born the following children: ... Lorinda, who married Charles Knapp, now deceased, of Walkerville, and had eight children;...
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