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Johannes Christian Kneip 1714–1792

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: C
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Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Johannes Kneip in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 6 Jun 1714 · Heimerdingen, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Died 20 May 1792 · Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Father Michel Neipp Knipe
Mother Margretha Riesch
Spouse Anna Barbara Hofmann
Children Christian William Kneip Sr

Researchers connected through Johannes Kneip 1714–1792

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Biography

The story of Johannes Christian Kneip began in 1714 in Heimerdingen, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany. Johannes Christian Kneip married anna barbara hofmann, and had children including christian william kneip sr. Johannes Christian Kneip passed away in 1792 in Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Life Timeline

1714
Birth of Johannes Christian Kneip in Heimerdingen, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Birth
1792
Death of Johannes Christian Kneip in Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Johannes Kneip

This ancestor line traces from Germany (1604) to Heimerdingen, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany (1714) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Johannes Kneip (1714–1792) was born in Heimerdingen, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany and died in Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Johannes in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Johannes Kneip's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Johannes Christian Kneip PTP
1714–1792
Heimerdingen, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Parents
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Grandparents
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Johannes Kneip's Descendants

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Johannes Christian Kneip PTP 1714–1792