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Hans Peter Knapp 1602 – 1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. Mar 1602

Birth Location: Lohnweiler, Rheinland-Pfaltz, Germany

Death Date: 31 Oct 1681

Death Location: Lohnweiler, Rheinland-Pfaltz, Germany

Father: Hans Knappen\Knapp

Mother: Engeln (Knappen\Knapp)

Spouse(s): Margaretha (Knapp)

Children(s): Agnes Knapp, Johann\Hans Knapp

In 1602, Hans Peter Knapp * entered the world in Lohnweiler, Rheinland-Pfaltz, Germany, born to Hans Jungen Knappen\Knapp and Engeln ? (Knappen\Knapp). Hans Peter Knapp * married Margaretha Rachen (Knapp), and had children including Agnes Knapp, Johann\Hans Peter Knapp. Hans Peter Knapp * passed away in 1681 in Lohnweiler, Rheinland-Pfaltz, Germany.

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Biography

  • In 1602, Hans Peter Knapp * entered the world in Lohnweiler, Rheinland-Pfaltz, Germany, born to Hans Jungen Knappen\Knapp and Engeln ? (Knappen\Knapp).
  • Hans Peter Knapp * married Margaretha Rachen (Knapp), and had children including Agnes Knapp, Johann\Hans Peter Knapp.
  • Hans Peter Knapp * passed away in 1681 in Lohnweiler, Rheinland-Pfaltz, Germany.

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Hans Knapp's Ancestors

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Hans Knapp
1602 – 1681
Birth Place: Lohnweiler, Rheinland-Pfaltz, Germany
Parents
Hans Jungen Knappen\Knapp
1566 – 1635
Lauterecken, Kusel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Engeln (?) (Knappen\Knapp)
1570 –
Lauterecken, Kusel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Grandparents
Clausen Knappen
1526 – 1611
Lauterecken, Kusel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Eva (??) (Knappen)
1544 –
Lauterecken, Bayern, Traunstein, Bavaria, Germany
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hans Knapp's Descendants

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Hans (Peter) Knapp (Abt. Mar 1602 – 31 Oct 1681) m. Margaretha (Rachen) (Knapp) (1610 – 25 May 1681)
  1. 1. Agnes Knapp (Abt. 1628 – )
  2. 2. Johann\Hans (Peter) Knapp (17 Jun1632 – 6 May 1699) m. Elisabetha (Metz) (Knapp) (1648 – 11 Mar 1709)
    1. 1. Anna (Sara) Knapp (26 Feb 1682 – )
    2. 2. Johann (Friederich) Knapp (16 Aug 1683 – )
    3. 3. Anna (Margretha Knapp) (Schmeltzer) (14 Mar 1686 – 9 Oct 1744) m. Johann (Georg) Schmeltzer (4 Sep 1673 – 18 Oct 1732)
      1. 1. Johann (Friederich) Schmeltzer (12 Nov 1712 – )
      2. 2. Anna (Barbara) Schmeltzer (20 Jun 1715 – )
      3. 3. Johann (Michel) Schmeltzer (16 Oct 1718 – 17 Dec 1793) m. Elisabetha (Juliana Mueller) (Schmeltzer) (26 Feb 1724 – 3 Jul 1790)
        1. 1. Johann (Philipp) Schmeltzer (4 Nov 1741 – 8 May 1795)
        2. 2. Maria (Catharina Schmeltzer) (Hoff\Huff) (19 Jun 1756 – 20 Jan 1831) m. Johann (Jacob) Hoff\Huff (7 Mar 1751 – 15 Jul 1831)
      4. 4. Johann (Heinrich) Schmeltzer (8 Jun 1723 – 6 Dec 1724)
      5. 5. Catharina (Elisabetha) Schmeltzer (1725 – 9 Nov 1728)
    4. 4. Johann (Abraham) Knapp (4 May 1690 – 5 Jul 1699)

Hans Knapp's Timeline

3 Records

1602
Abt. Mar 1602
Birth of Hans Peter Knapp * in Lohnweiler, Rheinland-Pfaltz, Germany
Lohnweiler, Rheinland-Pfaltz, Germany
1681
31 Oct 1681
Age 79
Death of Hans Peter Knapp * in Lohnweiler, Rheinland-Pfaltz, Germany
Lohnweiler, Rheinland-Pfaltz, Germany
1681
31 Oct 1681
Age 79
Burial of Hans Peter Knapp * in Lauterecken, Pfalz, Bavaria
Lauterecken, Pfalz, Bavaria

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. Mar 1602
    Event Place: Lohnweiler, Rheinland-Pfaltz, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1681
    Event Place: Lohnweiler, Rheinland-Pfaltz, Germany

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1681
    Event Place: Lauterecken, Pfalz, Bavaria
    Record Source: Germany, Select Deaths and Burials, 1582-1958

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