NOTABLE RELATIVES OF GILBERT BELNAP
John Pierpont Morgan, Jr., Financier and Philanthropist
(Adaline Knight's 7th cousin; through two different ancestral lines)
William Backus
(abt 1606-1664)
= Elizabeth ____
(bef 1610-1643)
Sarah Spencer
(1644-aft 1707)
= Stephen Backus
(1641-1695)
William Backus, Jr.
(1634-1721)
= Sarah Charles
(1637-abt 1664)
Mary Backus
(1632-1717)
= Benjamin Crane
(abt 1630-1691)
David Knight
(abt 1656-1744)
= Sarah Backus
(1668-unknown)
John Backus
(1662-1744)
= Mary Bingham
(1672-1747)
Jonathan Crane
(1658-1735)
= Deborah Griswold
(1661-unknown)
Abigail Crane
(c. 1700-1790)
= David Knight
(1693-1769)
John Backus, Jr.
(1698-1769)
= Sybil Whiting
(1708-1755)
Abigail Crane
(c. 1700-1790)
= David Knight
(1693-1769)
Abigail Hutchens
(1720-1756)
= David Knight
(1721-1804)
Ebenezer Backus
(1740-1828)
= Mercy Edwards
(1740-unknown)
David Knight
(1721-1804)
= Abigail Hutchens
(1720-1756)
Elizabeth or Betsey Elderkin
(1747/48-1829)
= Samuel Knight
(1743/44-1792)
Sarah Backus
(1777-unknown)
= Joseph Kirkland
(1760-unknown)
Samuel Knight
(1743/44-1792)
= Elizabeth or Betsey Elderkin
(1747/48-1829)
Rizpah Lee
(1774-1853)
= Rodolphus Knight
(1768-1809)
Louisa Kirkland
(1802-1885)
= Charles Tracy
(1810-1885)
Rodolphus Knight
(1768-1809)
= Rizpah Lee
(1774-1853)
Martha McBride
(1805-1901)
= Vinson Knight
(1804-1842)
Frances Louise Tracy
(1842-unknown)
= John Pierpont Morgan
(1837-1913)
Vinson Knight
(1804-1842)
= Martha McBride
(1805-1901)
Gilbert Belnap
(1821-1899)
= Adaline Knight
(1831-1919)
John Pierpont Morgan, Jr.
(1867-1943)
= Jane Norton Grew
(dates unknown)
Adaline Knight
(1831-1919)
= Gilbert Belnap
(1821-1899)
(Sources: Belnap Family Organization files.)
For additional information on John Pierpont Morgan, Jr., see:
Wikipedia: J. P. Morgan, Jr. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._P._Morgan%2C_Jr.  
Morgan Library and Museum http://www.themorgan.org/  
Last update: 22 May 2007
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