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Edward J. D. Knapp 1855–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 June 1855

Birth Location: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA

Death Date: 13 Apr 1939

Death Location: Oakwoods Cemetery

Father: George Knapp

Mother: Caroline Bingham

Spouse(s): Anne Robinson

Children(s): Edward Knapp, George Knapp, John Knapp, Aristine Knapp

In 1855, Edward J. D. Knapp entered the world in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA, born to George Arnold Knapp And Caroline Sarah Bingham. In 1860, Edward J. D. Knapp resided in Cleveland Ward 2, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA. In 1870, Edward J. D. Knapp resided in Chicago Ward 13, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Edward J. D. Knapp married Anne Sophia Robinson, and had children including Aristine Pamelia Robinson Knapp, Edward Percy Knapp, George Arnold Knapp, John R Knapp. Edward J. D. Knapp passed away in 1939 in Oakwoods Cemetery.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Edward J. D. Knapp entered the world in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA, born to George Arnold Knapp And Caroline Sarah Bingham.
  • In 1860, Edward J. D. Knapp resided in Cleveland Ward 2, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1870, Edward J. D. Knapp resided in Chicago Ward 13, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Edward J. D. Knapp married Anne Sophia Robinson, and had children including Aristine Pamelia Robinson Knapp, Edward Percy Knapp, George Arnold Knapp, John R Knapp.
  • Edward J. D. Knapp passed away in 1939 in Oakwoods Cemetery.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Knapp
1818–1888
Birth Location: New York
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Caroline Bingham
1824–1911
Birth Location: New York, USA
CB

Spouses(s)

Anne Robinson
1855–1918
Birth Location: Oak Park, Cook, Illinois
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Children(s)

Edward Knapp
1883–1953
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
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George Knapp
1888–1934
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
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John Knapp
1893–
Birth Location: Colorado, USA
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Aristine Knapp
1897–
Birth Location: Cook County, Illinois, USA
AK

Edward Knapp's Ancestors

Self
Edward Knapp
1855–1939
Birth Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
Parents
George Arnold Knapp
1818–1888
New York
Caroline (Sarah) Bingham
1824–1911
New York, USA
Grandparents
John Bingham
1790–1880
Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
Lucy Gage
1798–1865
Otsego County, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Gage
1766–1859
Eunice Watkins
1768–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Gage
1740–1806
Sarah Adams
1735–1816
Eunice Bixby
1740–

Edward Knapp's Descendants

1.
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Edward (J. D.) Knapp (23 June 1855–13 Apr 1939) m. Anne (Sophia) Robinson (1 Sep 1855–25 Oct 1918)
  1. 1. Edward (Percy) Knapp 1883–1953 m. Willa (Meade) Lovell 1884–1963
    1. 1. William (Thomas) Knapp 1913–1971 m. Anna Sernus 1912–1997
  2. 2. George (Arnold) Knapp 1888–1934 m. Henrietta (Clare) Flett 1895–
    1. 1. Lillian (Alice) Knapp 1917–2013 m. Charles (Daniel) Bahl 1916–1995
    2. 2. George (Arnold Knapp) Jr 1920–1989 m. Carolyn Monrotus 1923–
  3. 3. John (R) Knapp 1893–
  4. 4. Aristine (Pamelia Robinson) Knapp 1897–

Edward Knapp's Timeline

9 Records

1855
23 June 1855
Birth of Edward J. D. Knapp in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 5
Edward J. D. Knapp resided here in Cleveland Ward 2, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland Ward 2, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
Edward J. D. Knapp resided here in Chicago Ward 13, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 13, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
Edward J. D. Knapp resided here in Chicago Ward 4, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 4, Cook, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Edward J. D. Knapp resided here in Chicago Ward 3, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 3, Cook, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
Edward J. D. Knapp resided here in Lyons, Cook, Illinois, USA
Lyons, Cook, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 75
Edward J. D. Knapp resided here in Lyons, Lyons, Cook, Illinois, USA
Lyons, Lyons, Cook, Illinois, USA
1939
9 April 1939
Age 84
Death of Edward J. D. Knapp in La Grange, Cook, Illinois, USA
La Grange, Cook, Illinois, USA
1939
13 Apr 1939
Age 84
Burial of Edward J. D. Knapp in Oakwoods Cemetery
Oakwoods Cemetery

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 June 1855
    Event Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925; Roll #: 1193; Volume #: Roll 1193 - Certificates: 28876-29249, 05 May 1920-06 May 1920
    [2] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [3] Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922
    [4] Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Marriages Index, 1871-1920
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lyons, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T625_360; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 107
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lyons, Cook, Illinois; Page: 44A; Enumeration District: 2187; FHL microfilm: 2340237
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chicago Ward 13, Cook, Illinois; Roll: M593_207; Page: 448A
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 4, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 248; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0098
    [9] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Cleveland Ward 2, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: M653_953; Page: 746; Family History Libra
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 3, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_243; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0224; FHL microfilm: 1374256
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cleveland Ward 2, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Cleveland Ward 2, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: M653_953; Page: 746; Family History Libra

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 13, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chicago Ward 13, Cook, Illinois; Roll: M593_207; Page: 448A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 4, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 4, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 248; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0098

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 3, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 3, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_243; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0224; FHL microfilm: 1374256

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lyons, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lyons, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T625_360; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 107

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lyons, Lyons, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lyons, Cook, Illinois; Page: 44A; Enumeration District: 2187; FHL microfilm: 2340237

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: La Grange, Cook Co, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925; Roll #: 1193; Volume #: Roll 1193 - Certificates: 28876-29249, 05 May 1920-06 May 1920

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: La Grange, Cook, Ill.
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 April 1939
    Event Place: La Grange, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1939
    Event Place: Oakwoods Cemetery
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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