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Franz Adam Knapp 1783–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1783

Birth Location: Wald-Erlenbach, Hesse, Germany

Death Date: Abt 1845

Death Location: Ohio, USA

Father: Johann Knapp

Mother: Anna Jakob

Spouse(s): Eva Just\Jost

Children(s): Elisabetha Knapp, Margretha Knapp, Elizabeth Knapp, John Sr., Eva Knappe

The story of Franz Adam Knapp began in 1783 in Wald-Erlenbach, Hesse, Germany. Franz Adam Knapp married Eva Elizabeth Just Jost, and had children including Elisabetha Catharina Knapp, Elizabeth Knapp, Eva Knapp Knappe, John F Knapp Sr, Margretha Knapp. Franz Adam Knapp passed away in 1845 in Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Franz Adam Knapp began in 1783 in Wald-Erlenbach, Hesse, Germany.
  • Franz Adam Knapp married Eva Elizabeth Just Jost, and had children including Elisabetha Catharina Knapp, Elizabeth Knapp, Eva Knapp Knappe, John F Knapp Sr, Margretha Knapp.
  • Franz Adam Knapp passed away in 1845 in Ohio, USA.

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Children(s)

Franz Knapp's Ancestors

Self
Franz Knapp
1783–1845
Birth Place: Wald-Erlenbach, Hesse, Germany
Parents
Johann Knapp
1757–1827
Germany
Anna (Elisabeth) Jakob
1758–1837
Wald-Erlenbach, Hesse, Germany
Grandparents
Johann (Adam) Knapp
1722–1788
Rieschweiler, Bayern, Germany
Anna (Maria) Walther
1722–1799
Schwarz, Amberg-Sulzbach, Bayern, Germany
Johan (Phillipus) Jacob
1725–1761
Borgholz, Dithmarschen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Eva (Maria Margaretha) Roetger
1728–1766
Borgholz, Dithmarschen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Knapp
1695–1773
Maria Schaefer
1698–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Franz Knapp's Descendants

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Franz (Adam) Knapp (12 Aug 1783–Abt 1845) m. Eva (Elizabeth) Just\Jost (17 Feb 1789–1871)
  1. 1. Elisabetha (Catharina) Knapp 1829–
  2. 2. Margretha Knapp 1813–1880
  3. 3. Elizabeth Knapp 1820–1894
  4. 4. John (F Knapp) Sr. 1815–1893
  5. 5. Eva (Knapp) Knappe 1833–1913 m. Adam Kilian 1835–1911
    1. 1. Elisabeth Kilian 1871–1872
    2. 2. Anna (Catherine) Kilian 1862–1953 m. Oscar (Tilden) Hulburd 1847–1918
      1. 1. Florence (Lawrence) Hulburd 1889–1962 m. Harold (Augustus) Wampler 1886–1965
        1. 1. Hulburd ("Hap") Wampler 1918–1988 m. Mary Elizabeth 1923–2001
        2. 2. Michael (Anthony) Wampler 1925–2003 m. Mary (Ann) Hahn 1924–2013 m. Eleanora (Jeanette) Welch 1929–2013
      2. 2. Hortence (S.) Hulburd 1887–1976 m. Walker 1883–1952
        1. 1. Robert (Finley) Walker 1918–1976 m. Jane (Elizabeth) Hines 1921–2015
        2. 2. Joan (Hulburd) Walker 1914–1949 m. Jackson (Anthony) Wilcox 1909–1984
      3. 3. Charles (Tilden) Hulburd 1885–1916 m. Lutye (Brown) Pease 1879–1957
    3. 3. William (George "Willie") Kilian 1863–1959
    4. 4. John (Martin Frank) Kilian 1868–1958 m. Elsie Thompson 1880–1965 m. Kate (Katie) Brumbaugh 1876–1900
      1. 1. Frances (Eva) Kilian 1913–1987 m. Billy (Eugene) Maxwell 1909–1992
      2. 2. Dorothy (Virginia) Kilian 1905–1971 m. Clarence (Emmett) Sample 1898–1981
      3. 3. Daughter ((John Martin And Katie)) Kilian 1900–1900
      4. 4. Frank (Hulburd) Kilian 1898–1971
    5. 5. Rose (Mary "Marie") Kilian 1873–1934 m. Floyd (Hale Joshua Taylor) Sr. 1879–1947 m. Floyd (Hale) Taylor 1876–1958
      1. 1. Eloise (Elizabeth) Taylor 1909–1990
      2. 2. Hortense Taylor 1903–2001 m. Frederic (Stanley) Wood 1892– m. Frank (Adolph) Schabarum 1901–1948
        1. 1. Thomas (Taylor) Schabarum 1931–1992
        2. 2. Peter (Frank) Schabarum 1929–2021 m. Gerry Ann 1936–2007
      3. 3. Eloise (Elizabeth) Taylor 1909–1990 m. Ray (Otto) Mallon 1909–1984
        1. 1. Suzanne (Marie) Mallon 1936–2017 m. William (Harold Von) Reyn 1927–2016
      4. 4. Stanley Taylor 1900–1980 m. Margaret (Mae) Walton 1902–1987
        1. 1. Greta (Lee) Taylor 1927–2019 m. Russell (Duane) Olsen 1922–2002 m. Jason (Armstrong) Hailey 1925–2016
    6. 6. Charles (Henry) Kilian 1876–1922
    7. 7. Francis ("Frank" Adam) Kilian 1865–1889

Franz Knapp's Timeline

2 Records

1783
12 Aug 1783
Birth of Franz Adam Knapp in Wald-Erlenbach, Hesse, Germany
Wald-Erlenbach, Hesse, Germany
1845
Abt 1845
Age 62
Death of Franz Adam Knapp in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1783
    Event Place: Wald-Erlenbach, Hesse, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1845
    Event Place: Ohio, USA

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