Connecticut, USA KNIBBS, from 1828 Onwards


This family started with James KNIBBS, b.1828 in Clifton, Oxfordshire, England who emigrated with his wife Ellen and settled in Farmington, Hartford County, CT in the mid-1850's. They had eight children and most seemed to have settled in Connecticut. The groups of photographs shown below 

Last updated 9th May, 2022
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Descendants of James KNIBBS/Ellen COLLIN
1st Generation
1828-1914
1st Generation
James and Ellen had 8 children in total. The following photographs are centered on some of them. James' first wife, Ellen, predeceased him by 29 years. James remarried in his 65th year to Julia Ann MORETON who had 7 children of her own with the surname of DEAN. I've added a photo of one of her children at the bottom of this page as a stepdaughter of James.
  2nd Generation   3rd Generation   4th Generation   5th Generation

Descendants of William Henry
1857-1927 
2nd Generation 
Photos courtesy of Shirley Walter 

Carrol Benstead KNIBBS 1890-1955
3rd  Generation
Aletha KNIBBS 
4th  Generation
Aletha Knibbs  

Descendants of Ann KNIBBS
1852-1915 
2nd Generation 
Photos courtesy of Shirley Walter 

  

Howard Ernest Roberts 1885-1961
3rd  Generation

Minnie L Roberts 1873-1924
3rd  Generation

 

4th  Generation

 


Descendants of Joseph Wesley KNIBBS
1869-1949 
2nd Generation 
Photos courtesy of Shirley Walter

Leon Wesley KNIBBS 1899-1985
3rd  Generation
Hazel M KNIBBS 1903-=1996
3rd  Generation
Leon Wesley Knibbs  
4th  Generation  
James Conway SMITH Billy KNIBBS in #98 William M Knight  Carolyn (Knibbs) BYRNE) Emily & Carolyn Knibbs  

Descendants of John Edward KNIBBS
 1821-1886  
2nd Generation 
Photos courtesy of John M Knibbs & Shirley Walter 

Milton George KNIBBS 1903-1985
3rd  Generation

Donald Muir KNIBBS 1924-1993 
4th  Generation
John Milton KNIBBS dona1924.jpg (74356 bytes)Florence Agnes (Brule) Knibbs  

David Ralph KNIBBS 1953-2002
5th  Generation

Eileen Kay KNIBBS Private
5th  Generation

  

Walter Bruno STEPONAVICIUS

  Descendants of Anna Victoria DEAN  
 1866-Unknown  
2nd Generation 
Stepdaughter of James Knibbs and his second wife Julia Ann (Moreton) DEAN

Annie Victoria DEAN


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