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Ellen (Nell) Gertrude Knapp 1881–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1881

Birth Location: Waterville, Le Sueur Co., Minn.

Death Date: 24 Oct 1964

Death Location: Groundbirch, Peace River Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

Father: Joseph Knapp

Mother: Margaret Dawald

Spouse(s): Warner Roberts

Children(s): Margaret Roberts, Ward Roberts, Gordon Roberts, Ione Roberts, Curtys Roberts, Kenneth Roberts, James Roberts, Howard Roberts, Marvin Roberts, Rodney Roberts, Joseph Roberts, Yvonne Roberts, Cale Roberts

In 1881, Ellen (Nell) Gertrude Knapp entered the world in Waterville, Le Sueur Co., Minn., born to Joseph Knapp And Margaret Dawald. Ellen (Nell) Gertrude Knapp married Warner James Roberts, and had children including Cale Everett Roberts, Curtys Malcome Roberts, Gordon Alton Roberts, Howard Dawald Roberts, Ione Shirley Roberts, James Knapp Roberts, Joseph Mott Roberts, Kenneth Clavering Roberts, Margaret Leora Roberts, Marvin Lea Roberts, Rodney Royal Roberts, Ward Warner Roberts, Yvonne Marcia Roberts. Ellen (Nell) Gertrude Knapp passed away in 1964 in Groundbirch, Peace River Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Ellen (Nell) Gertrude Knapp entered the world in Waterville, Le Sueur Co., Minn., born to Joseph Knapp And Margaret Dawald.
  • Ellen (Nell) Gertrude Knapp married Warner James Roberts, and had children including Cale Everett Roberts, Curtys Malcome Roberts, Gordon Alton Roberts, Howard Dawald Roberts, Ione Shirley Roberts, James Knapp Roberts, Joseph Mott Roberts, Kenneth Clavering Roberts, Margaret Leora Roberts, Marvin Lea Roberts, Rodney Royal Roberts, Ward Warner Roberts, Yvonne Marcia Roberts.
  • Ellen (Nell) Gertrude Knapp passed away in 1964 in Groundbirch, Peace River Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Knapp
1852–1929
Birth Location: St Wendall, Posey, Indiana, USA
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Margaret Dawald
1854–1937
Birth Location: St John twnsp. Cedar Lakes Co., IN
MD

Spouses(s)

Warner Roberts
1882–1961
Birth Location: Albion, Orleans Co. N.Y. USA
WR

Children(s)

Margaret Roberts
1917–2014
Birth Location: Newark, S.D. USA
MR
Ward Roberts
1915–1977
Birth Location: Newark, Marshall, South Dakota, USA
WR
Gordon Roberts
1923–2005
Birth Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
GR
Ione Roberts
1903–1984
Birth Location: Brampton, N.D. USA
IR
Curtys Roberts
1904–1971
Birth Location: Brampton, N.D. USA
CR
Kenneth Roberts
1906–2002
Birth Location: Newark, Marshall Co. S.D. USA
KR
James Roberts
1908–1971
Birth Location: Lisbon, Ransom, North Dakota, United States,
JR
Howard Roberts
1909–1989
Birth Location: Lisbon, N.D. USA
HR
Marvin Roberts
1911–1971
Birth Location: Faith, S.D. USA
MR
Rodney Roberts
1913–1987
Birth Location: Newark, Marshall, South Dakota, United States
RR
Joseph Roberts
1917–1995
Birth Location: Newark, Marshall County, S.D. USA
JR
Yvonne Roberts
1920–2005
Birth Location: Oakes N.D. USA
YR
Cale Roberts
1928–2011
Birth Location: Ponoka, Alberta, Canada
CR

Ellen Knapp's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Knapp
1881–1964
Birth Place: Waterville, Le Sueur Co., Minn.
Parents
Joseph Knapp
1852–1929
St Wendall, Posey, Indiana, USA
Margaret Dawald
1854–1937
St John twnsp. Cedar Lakes Co., IN
Grandparents
John (Adam) Knapp
1829–1901
Weiher, Morlenbach, Hesse-Darmstadt Germany
Anna (Maria Elisabeth "Mary" Püttmann) Pittmann
1829–1872
Vreden, Borken, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Jacob Dawald
1822–1893
Niederlosheim, Prussia
Barbara Boné
1835–1907
Losheim, Losheim am See, LK Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Prussia
Great-Grandparents
Johann Knapp
1792–1846
Maria Schmitt
1807–1895
Jos Pittman
1800–1860
Maria Pauli
1799–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Knapp
1752–1808
Anna Schmitt
1759–1825
Johann Schmidt
1751–1829
Gertrude Bürner
1779–
Johann Püttmann
1775–1852
Anna Buss
1763–1818
Georg Paul
1762–1829
Anna Frericks
1775–1818

Ellen Knapp's Descendants

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Ellen ((Nell) Gertrude) Knapp (20 Mar 1881–24 Oct 1964) m. Warner (James) Roberts (9 May 1882–5 Jun 1961)
  1. 1. Margaret (Leora) Roberts 1917–2014 m. Firman ("Jack") Harris 1915–1977
    1. 1. Gayle (Shirley) Harris 1937–2017
    2. 2. Rodney (Firman) Harris 1942–2008
  2. 2. Ward (Warner) Roberts 1915–1977 m. May (Isabelle) Sparrow 1916–2009 m. Barbara ("Jean") Holoboff 1916–2003
    1. 1. Lyle (Ward) Roberts 1938–2022
    2. 2. Sharon (Ruth) Roberts 1942–1986
  3. 3. Gordon (Alton) Roberts 1923–2005 m. Doris (Irene) Christensen 1924–2017
    1. 1. Diane (Marlene) Roberts 1947–1947
  4. 4. Ione (Shirley) Roberts 1903–1984
  5. 5. Curtys (Malcome) Roberts 1904–1971 m. Marie ("Eva") Pelletier 1909–1973
    1. 1. Edith ("Ellen") Roberts 1931–2014
    2. 2. Allan (Rodney "Bud") Roberts 1933–2014
    3. 3. Darlene (June) Roberts 1938–2001
  6. 6. Kenneth (Clavering) Roberts 1906–2002
  7. 7. James (Knapp) Roberts 1908–1971
  8. 8. Howard (Dawald) Roberts 1909–1989 m. Theresa Wagenstein 1913–1987
  9. 9. Marvin (Lea) Roberts 1911–1971 m. Willanna ("Genelle") Winfrey 1914–2011
    1. 1. Lorne (Alberton) Roberts 1935–2015
    2. 2. Wayne (Lea) Roberts 1937–1970
    3. 3. Elaine (Twylla) Roberts 1939–2017
    4. 4. Sheryl (Montez) Roberts 1946–1982
    5. 5. Leanna (Gay) Roberts 1947–2008
  10. 10. Rodney (Royal) Roberts 1913–1987
  11. 11. Joseph (Mott) Roberts 1917–1995
  12. 12. Yvonne (Marcia) Roberts 1920–2005
  13. 13. Cale (Everett) Roberts 1928–2011

Ellen Knapp's Timeline

2 Records

1881
20 Mar 1881
Birth of Ellen (Nell) Gertrude Knapp in Waterville, Le Sueur Co., Minn.
Waterville, Le Sueur Co., Minn.
1964
24 Oct 1964
Age 83
Death of Ellen (Nell) Gertrude Knapp in Dawson Creek, BC
Dawson Creek, BC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1881
    Event Place: Waterville, Le Sueur Co., Minn.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1964
    Event Place: Dawson Creek, BC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Groundbirch, Peace River Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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