• Born: 1849, Old Mill, Townstal, Dartmouth, Devon, England ²
• Married: 1872, Totnes District, Devon, England ¹
• Died: 12 Aug 1931, 2 College View, Crowthers Hill, Dartmouth, Devon, England ^{3 4}

  Research Notes:

In 1871 Richard C. Knapman (21) of Dartmouth, ag. lab., was with his parents in Old Mill, Townstal, Dartmouth.

In 1881 Richd. Knapman (30) of Townstal, labourer, and wife Susan (32) of Dartmouth, green grocer, were living in Globe Ave?, St. Saviour's, Dartmouth. Present were children (born in Dittisham): Wm. H. (5), scholar, Edith B. (3), scholar, Richd. J. (1)

In 1891 Richard Knapman (40) of Dartmouth, general labourer, and wife Susan (41) of Dartmouth, were living in Hannover St., St. Saviour, Dartmouth. Present were children (born in Dartmouth): George (16), boatbuilder, William (15), errand boy, Edith (13), Ernest (9), Florence (7), Bessie (5), Alice (1)

In 1901 Richard Knapman (50) of Dartmouth, general labourer, widower, was living in Crowthers Hill, Dartmouth. Present were children (born in Dartmouth): Ernest (19), shipwright, Florence (17), Bessie (15), general domestic servant, Alice (11). Son Richard and his wife Mary were living nextdoor.

In 1911 Richard Crimp Knapman (61) of Townstal, quarryman for road metalling (town coucil employee), widower, was living in 2 College View, Crowthers Hill, Dartmouth. Present were daughter Alice Maud Knapman (21) of Dartmouth, ironer, daughter Florence Sarah Cole (27), married for three years, son-in-law Harry Cole (26) of Kingswear, Devon, quarryman for road metalling (town coucil employee), grandson Harry Cole (3) of Dartmouth.

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Richard Crimp Knapman died aged 81 years.

Richard Crimp Knapman of 2 College View Crowthers Hill Dartmouth died 12 Aug 1931. Probate 22 September to George Crimp Knapman, shipwright, and William Henry Crimp Knapman, swimming instructor. Effects £667 5s. 9d.