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Geraldine Knapp 1921–1997 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 9 Apr 1921
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
Death Date: 6 Mar 1997
Death Location: Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, United States of America
Father: George Musfelt
Mother: Millicent Bouma
Spouse(s): Wallace Knapp
Children(s): Janet Klein, Merlyn Knapp, Wallace Jr, Willa Knapp
Geraldine Knapp was born in 1921 in Iowa, USA, the child of George John Musfelt And Millicent A Bouma. Geraldine Knapp married Wallace Jay Knapp, and had children including Carl J Knapp, Janet D Klein, Mary J Roush, Merlyn Knapp, Wallace J Butch Knapp Jr, Wanda J Boeck, Willa Jean Chorlton Nee Knapp. Geraldine Knapp passed away in 1997 in Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, United States of America.
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Biography
- Geraldine Knapp was born in 1921 in Iowa, USA, the child of George John Musfelt And Millicent A Bouma.
- Geraldine Knapp married Wallace Jay Knapp, and had children including Carl J Knapp, Janet D Klein, Mary J Roush, Merlyn Knapp, Wallace J Butch Knapp Jr, Wanda J Boeck, Willa Jean Chorlton Nee Knapp.
- Geraldine Knapp passed away in 1997 in Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, United States of America.
Immediate Family
Parents
George Musfelt
1898–1927
Birth Location: Littleport, Clayton County, Iowa, USA
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Millicent Bouma
1903–1975
Birth Location: Killduff, Jasper, Iowa, USA
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Spouses(s)
Wallace Knapp
1911–1962
Birth Location: Powhatan Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States of America
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Children(s)
Janet Klein
1951–2015
Birth Location: Lebanon, Oregon
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Merlyn Knapp
1940–2016
Birth Location: Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States of America
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Wallace Jr
1942–2018
Birth Location: Emmetsburg, Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States of America
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Willa Knapp
1944–2012
Birth Location: Emmetsburg, Iowa, USA
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Geraldine Knapp's Ancestors
Self
Geraldine Knapp
1921–1997
Birth Place: Iowa, USA
Parents
George John Musfelt
1898–1927
Littleport, Clayton County, Iowa, USA
Millicent (A) Bouma
1903–1975
Killduff, Jasper, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Fred Musfeldt
1864–1952
Littleport, Iowa
Wilhelmine (Sophia Maria) Boehm
1870–1968
Elkport, Clayton County, Iowa, United States of America
Henry (John) Bouma
1877–1919
Killduff, Jasper, Iowa, USA
Nellie (Edyth Bouma née) Swearinger
1885–1962
Killduff, Jasper, Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joachim Musfeldt
1829–1917
"Minnie" (Hartwig)
1829–1916
Henrich Boehm
1830–1911
Fredericka Koehn
1837–1912
Thomas Bouma
1829–1909
Jantje Bruinekool
1844–1922
James Swearingen
1857–1941
Emma Lyon
1862–1936
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Musfeldt
1787–1850
Luise Weltzin
1790–
Hans Hartwig
1773–1850
Frederick Koehn
1788–1870
Berend BOUMA
1798–1834
Dantumadeel London
1800–1860
Kornelis Bruinekool
1806–1871
Henrikje Stomphorst
1817–1872
Fielder Swearingen
1819–1903
Nancy Stout
1829–1895
John Lyons
1835–1902
Seulner Biby
1839–1873
Geraldine Knapp's Descendants
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Geraldine Knapp
(9 Apr 1921–6 Mar 1997)
m. Wallace (Jay) Knapp (03 Oct 1911–29 Mar 1962)
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1. Janet (D) Klein 1951–2015 m. Arthur (Klein) Jr. 1947–2021
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2. Merlyn Knapp 1940–2016 m. Crescence (Dawn Knapp née) Mitchell 1941–2020 m. Carol (Jeannie Knapp Nash Surratt née) Painter 1948–2002
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3. Wallace (J "Butch" Knapp) Jr 1942–2018 m. Marlene (J.) Kloepping 1935–2023
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4. Willa (Jean Chorlton née) Knapp 1944–2012
Geraldine Knapp's Timeline
15 Records
1921
9 Apr 1921
Birth of Geraldine Knapp in Clarion Twp, Wright County, Iowa, United States
Clarion Twp, Wright County, Iowa, United States
1921
9 Apr 1921
Birth of Geraldine Knapp in Clarion Wrig, Iowa
Clarion Wrig, Iowa
1921
9 Apr 1921
Birth of Geraldine Knapp in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 4
Geraldine Knapp resided here in Clarion, Wright, Iowa, USA
Clarion, Wright, Iowa, USA
1929
7 Apr 1929
Age 8
Geraldine Knapp was baptized in Waverly, Iowa, USA
Waverly, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
Geraldine Knapp resided here in Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, USA
Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Geraldine Knapp resided here in Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa
Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 19
Geraldine Knapp resided here in Wahkonsa Twp, Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, USA
Wahkonsa Twp, Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, USA
1942
1942
Age 21
Geraldine Knapp resided here in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
Geraldine Knapp resided here in Providence, Linn, Oregon, USA
Providence, Linn, Oregon, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 30
Geraldine Knapp resided here in Iowa
Iowa
1986
1986
Age 65
Geraldine Knapp resided here in Shullsburg, WI
Shullsburg, WI
1988
16 Nov 1988
Age 67
Geraldine Knapp resided here in Lebanon, Oregon, USA
Lebanon, Oregon, USA
1990
1990
Age 69
Geraldine Knapp resided here in Gratiot, WI
Gratiot, WI
1997
6 Mar 1997
Age 76
Death of Geraldine Knapp in Gratiot, Lafayette, Wisconsin, United States of America
Gratiot, Lafayette, Wisconsin, United States of America
1921
9 Apr 1921
Birth of Geraldine Knapp in Clarion Twp, Wright County, Iowa, United States
Clarion Twp, Wright County, Iowa, United States
1921
9 Apr 1921
Birth of Geraldine Knapp in Clarion Wrig, Iowa
Clarion Wrig, Iowa
1921
9 Apr 1921
Birth of Geraldine Knapp in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 4
Geraldine Knapp resided here in Clarion, Wright, Iowa, USA
Clarion, Wright, Iowa, USA
1929
7 Apr 1929
Age 8
Geraldine Knapp was baptized in Waverly, Iowa, USA
Waverly, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
Geraldine Knapp resided here in Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, USA
Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Geraldine Knapp resided here in Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa
Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 19
Geraldine Knapp resided here in Wahkonsa Twp, Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, USA
Wahkonsa Twp, Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, USA
1942
1942
Age 21
Geraldine Knapp resided here in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
Geraldine Knapp resided here in Providence, Linn, Oregon, USA
Providence, Linn, Oregon, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 30
Geraldine Knapp resided here in Iowa
Iowa
1986
1986
Age 65
Geraldine Knapp resided here in Shullsburg, WI
Shullsburg, WI
1988
16 Nov 1988
Age 67
Geraldine Knapp resided here in Lebanon, Oregon, USA
Lebanon, Oregon, USA
1990
1990
Age 69
Geraldine Knapp resided here in Gratiot, WI
Gratiot, WI
1997
6 Mar 1997
Age 76
Death of Geraldine Knapp in Gratiot, Lafayette, Wisconsin, United States of America
Gratiot, Lafayette, Wisconsin, United States of America
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 9 Apr 1921
Event Place: Clarion Twp, Wright County, Iowa, United States
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
[2] Iowa, Births and Christenings Index
[3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 2340422
[4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[5] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois; Congregational Records
[6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
[7] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 9 Apr 1921
Event Place: Clarion Wrig, Iowa
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 9 Apr 1921
Event Place: Iowa, USA
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Baptism
Event Date: 7 Apr 1929
Event Place: Waverly, Iowa, USA
Record Source: U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois; Congregational Records
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
Event Place: Clarion, Wright, Iowa, USA
Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 2340422
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Wahkonsa Twp, Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1942
Event Place: Iowa, USA
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Providence, Linn, Oregon, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Providence, Linn, Or
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: Iowa
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1986
Event Place: Shullsburg, WI
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 16 Nov 1988
Event Place: Lebanon, Oregon, USA
Record Source: Oregon, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Lebanon Express; Publication Date: 16 Nov 1988; Publication Place: Lebanon, Oregon, USA
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1990
Event Place: Gratiot, WI
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 6 Mar 1997
Event Place: Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USA
Record Source: Findagrave, Geraldine E Knapp 6 Mar 1997
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Shullsburg, WI
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 17
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 6 Mar 1997
Event Place: Gratiot, Lafayette, Wisconsin, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Genealogy Event 18
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 9 Apr 1921
Event Place: Clarion Twp, Wright County, Iowa, United States
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
[2] Iowa, Births and Christenings Index
[3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 2340422
[4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[5] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois; Congregational Records
[6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
[7] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 9 Apr 1921
Event Place: Clarion Wrig, Iowa
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 9 Apr 1921
Event Place: Iowa, USA
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Baptism
Event Date: 7 Apr 1929
Event Place: Waverly, Iowa, USA
Record Source: U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois; Congregational Records
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
Event Place: Clarion, Wright, Iowa, USA
Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 2340422
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Wahkonsa Twp, Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1942
Event Place: Iowa, USA
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Providence, Linn, Oregon, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Providence, Linn, Or
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: Iowa
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1986
Event Place: Shullsburg, WI
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 16 Nov 1988
Event Place: Lebanon, Oregon, USA
Record Source: Oregon, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Lebanon Express; Publication Date: 16 Nov 1988; Publication Place: Lebanon, Oregon, USA
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1990
Event Place: Gratiot, WI
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 6 Mar 1997
Event Place: Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USA
Record Source: Findagrave, Geraldine E Knapp 6 Mar 1997
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Shullsburg, WI
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 17
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 6 Mar 1997
Event Place: Gratiot, Lafayette, Wisconsin, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Genealogy Event 18
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current