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Edward Percy Knapp 1883–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1883

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 19 Nov 1953

Death Location: Fort Mitchell, Kenton, Kentucky, USA

Father: Edward Knapp

Mother: Anne Robinson

Spouse(s): Willa Lovell

Children(s): William Knapp

The story of Edward Percy Knapp began in 1883 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America. In 1900, Edward Percy Knapp resided in Chicago Ward 4, Cook, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Edward Percy Knapp resided in Highland Park Ward 3, Lake, Illinois, USA. Edward Percy Knapp married Willa Meade Lovell, and had children including William Thomas Knapp. Edward Percy Knapp passed away in 1953 in Fort Mitchell, Kenton, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Percy Knapp began in 1883 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Edward Percy Knapp resided in Chicago Ward 4, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Edward Percy Knapp resided in Highland Park Ward 3, Lake, Illinois, USA.
  • Edward Percy Knapp married Willa Meade Lovell, and had children including William Thomas Knapp.
  • Edward Percy Knapp passed away in 1953 in Fort Mitchell, Kenton, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Knapp's Ancestors

Self
Edward Knapp
1883–1953
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Edward J. D. Knapp
1855–1939
Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
Anne (Sophia) Robinson
1855–1918
Oak Park, Cook, Illinois
Grandparents
George (Arnold) Knapp
1818–1888
New York
Caroline (Sarah) Bingham
1824–1911
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Bingham
1790–1880
Lucy Gage
1798–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Gage
1766–1859
Eunice Watkins
1768–1812

Edward Knapp's Descendants

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Edward (Percy) Knapp (1 Mar 1883–19 Nov 1953) m. Willa (Meade) Lovell (26 February 1884–6 March 1963)
  1. 1. William (Thomas) Knapp 1913–1971 m. Anna Sernus 1912–1997

Edward Knapp's Timeline

9 Records

1883
1 Mar 1883
Birth of Edward Percy Knapp in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 17
Edward Percy Knapp resided here in Chicago Ward 4, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 4, Cook, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
Edward Percy Knapp resided here in Highland Park Ward 3, Lake, Illinois, USA
Highland Park Ward 3, Lake, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
Edward Percy Knapp resided here in Washington, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Washington, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1925
1925
Age 42
Edward Percy Knapp resided here in Ossining, Westchester
Ossining, Westchester
1930
1930
Age 47
Edward Percy Knapp resided here in Mount Pleasant, Mount Pleasant, Westchester, New York, USA
Mount Pleasant, Mount Pleasant, Westchester, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 52
Edward Percy Knapp resided here in New York, New York, New York
New York, New York, New York
1940
1940
Age 57
Edward Percy Knapp resided here in Luzerne Town, Luzerne, Warren, New York, USA
Luzerne Town, Luzerne, Warren, New York, USA
1953
19 Nov 1953
Age 70
Death of Edward Percy Knapp in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1883
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of New York; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 328
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [3] 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
    [4] 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 #: 2415; Volume #: Roll 2415 - Certificates: 364850-365349, 16 Jan 1924-17 Jan 1924
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Luzerne, Warren, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02797; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 57-31
    [6] Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922
    [7] New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 11; Assembly District: 03; City: Ossining; County: Westchester; Page: 8
    [8] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1017; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 52
    [9] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Westchester, New York; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0183; FHL microfilm: 2341395
    [10] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 4, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 248; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0098
    [11] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Highland Park Ward 3, Lake, Illinois; Roll: T624_301; Page: 27b; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1374314
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    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 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Highland Park Ward 3, Lake, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Highland Park Ward 3, Lake, Illinois; Roll: T624_301; Page: 27b; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1374314

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1017; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 52

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Ossining, Westchester
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 11; Assembly District: 03; City: Ossining; County: Westchester; Page: 8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Mount Pleasant, Westchester, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Westchester, New York; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0183; FHL microfilm: 2341395

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New York, New York, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Luzerne, Warren, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02797; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 57-31

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Luzerne Town, Luzerne, Warren, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Luzerne, Warren, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02797; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 57-31

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Briarcliff Manor, New York
    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 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lake Luzerne, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of New York; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 328

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1953
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Mitchell, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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