Albert Knapp
Birth Date
On 1825 July 10 (Born)
Death Date
Circa 1864 November (Died)
Gender
Male
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Pioneer
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Born in Antwerp, Jefferson, New York, United States
1825 July 10
Mother
Lydia Ackerman
Father
Silas Knapp
Date Details
Occurred On 1825 July 10
Joined
Mormon Battalion Company E
1846 July 16 – 1847 July 16 (Age 21)
Members in Company
Rank
Private
Date Details
Started On 1846 July 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 16
Company Disbanded
Traveled in
Ebenezer Brown Company (1848)
1848 August 12 – October 10 (Age 23)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1848 August 12
Joined Company
Ended On 1848 October 10
Company Arrived
Baptized
1851 June 1 (Age 25)
Served in
Las Vegas Mission
1855 April 6 – 1857 March 23 (Age 29)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Location Served
To the Lamanites
Date Details
Started On 1855 April 6
Called
Ended On 1857 March 23
Departed from Field
Set Apart
1855 April 22 (Age 29)
Date Details
Occurred On 1855 April 22
Departed from Home
1855 May 10 (Age 29)
Date Details
Occurred On 1855 May 10
Arrived in Field
1855 June 15 (Age 29)
Date Details
Occurred On 1855 June 15
Died
1864 November (Age 39)
Media
Albert Knapp (1825 - 1864) Profile
Albert Knapp (1825 - 1864) Profile
Sources
Mission
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 6 April 1855.
Mormon Indian Missions - 1855
Mormon Indian Missions - 1855. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, 1959. Page 40.
Woods, Fred E., A gamble in the desert: the Mormon mission in Las Vegas (1855-1857), Salt Lake City, Utah: Mormon Historic Sites Foundation, c2005
Woods, Fred E., A gamble in the desert: the Mormon mission in Las Vegas (1855-1857), Salt Lake City, Utah: Mormon Historic Sites Foundation, c2005. 2005.
Pioneer
John Borrowman diaries, 1846-1860
John Borrowman diaries, 1846-1860, 5 August 1848.
Read Transcript
Ricketts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996
Ricketts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996, Page 222-223.
Ricketts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996, Page 23.
Mormon Battalion
Mormon Battalion lists, 1927
Mormon Battalion lists, 1927, Page 31.
Selected pension application files relating to the Mormon Battalion, Mexican War, 1846-1848
"Mormon Battalion, Volunteers", Selected pension application files relating to the Mormon Battalion, Mexican War, 1846-1848.