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Herman Knapp 1903–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Apr 1903

Birth Location: Weerberg, Tyrol, Austria

Death Date: 12 Apr 1961

Death Location: Roselawn, Newton County, Indiana, USA

Father: Nikolaus Knapp

Mother: Josefa Stock

Spouse(s): Myra Zabel

Children(s): Martin Knapp, Raymond Knapp, Allegra Knapp

Herman Knapp was born in 1903 in Weerberg, Tyrol, Austria, the child of Nikolaus Knapp And Josefa Stock. Herman Knapp married Myra Lina Zabel, and had children including Allegra Nancy Alberta Knapp, Martin Myles Knapp, Ralph Herman Knapp Sr, Raymond Peter Knapp. Herman Knapp passed away in 1961 in Roselawn, Newton County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Herman Knapp was born in 1903 in Weerberg, Tyrol, Austria, the child of Nikolaus Knapp And Josefa Stock.
  • Herman Knapp married Myra Lina Zabel, and had children including Allegra Nancy Alberta Knapp, Martin Myles Knapp, Ralph Herman Knapp Sr, Raymond Peter Knapp.
  • Herman Knapp passed away in 1961 in Roselawn, Newton County, Indiana, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Herman Knapp's Ancestors

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Herman Knapp
1903–1961
Birth Place: Weerberg, Tyrol, Austria
Parents
Nikolaus Knapp
1863–1924
Weerberg, Austria
Josefa Stock
1864–
Austria
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Herman Knapp's Descendants

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Herman Knapp (4 Apr 1903–12 Apr 1961) m. Myra (Lina) Zabel (19 Sept 1911–12 Oct 1994)
  1. 1. Martin (Myles) Knapp 1936–2014 m. Gail (L. "Susie") Roadruck 1938–2006
  2. 2. Raymond (Peter) Knapp 1943–2022
  3. 3. Allegra (Nancy Alberta) Knapp 1929–2013 m. Paul (Eugene) McCurtain 1929–2024

Herman Knapp's Timeline

8 Records

1903
4 Apr 1903
Birth of Herman Knapp in Weerberg, Tyrol, Austria
Weerberg, Tyrol, Austria
1930
1930
Age 27
Herman Knapp - Naturalization in Kentland, Indiana
Kentland, Indiana
1930
1930
Age 27
Herman Knapp resided here in Lincoln, Newton, Indiana, USA
Lincoln, Newton, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Herman Knapp resided here in Lincoln, Newton, Indiana
Lincoln, Newton, Indiana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 37
Herman Knapp resided here in Lincoln, Newton, Indiana, USA
Lincoln, Newton, Indiana, USA
1942
1942
Age 39
Herman Knapp resided here in Lincoln, Newton, Indiana, USA
Lincoln, Newton, Indiana, USA
1950
Abt 1950
Age 47
Herman Knapp resided here in Thayer
Thayer
1961
12 Apr 1961
Age 58
Death of Herman Knapp in Brook, Newton, Indiana, USA
Brook, Newton, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1903
    Event Place: Weerberg, Tyrol, Austria
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Soundex Index to Naturalization Petitions for the United States District and Circuit Courts, Northern District of Illinois and Immigration and Naturalization Service District 9, 1840-19
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 431
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln, Newton, Indiana; Roll: T627_1081; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 56-13
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 315-38-6771; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: 1955
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lincoln, Newton, Indiana; Roll: 619; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 1098.0; FHL microfilm: 2340354
    [6] New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1924; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 3437; Line: 11; Page Number: 4
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lincoln, Newton, Indiana; Roll: 15; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 56-14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Dez 1923
    Event Place: Hamburg, Deutschland
    Record Source: Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934, Staatsarchiv Hamburg; Hamburg, Deutschland; Hamburger Passagierlisten; Volume: 373-7 I, VIII A 1 Band 309; Page: 4147; Microfilm No.: K_1853

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1924
    Event Place: New York, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lincoln, Newton, Indiana; Roll: 619; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 1098.0; FHL microfilm: 2340354
    [2] New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1924; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 3437; Line: 11; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kentland, Indiana
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives at Chicago; Chicago, Illinois; ARC Title: Petitions for Naturalization for the United States District and Circuit Courts, Northern District of Illinois and Immigration and Naturalization Service District 9, 1840-1950; NAI Number: M1285; R

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lincoln, Newton, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lincoln, Newton, Indiana; Roll: 619; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 1098.0; FHL microfilm: 2340354

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lincoln, Newton, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln, Newton, Indiana; Roll: T627_1081; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 56-13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lincoln, Newton, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln, Newton, Indiana; Roll: T627_1081; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 56-13

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Lincoln, Newton, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 431

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1950
    Event Place: Thayer
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 13 Dec 1950; Publication Place: Munster, Indiana, USA; ,0.011810326,0.15584171,0.37816238&xid=3398
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lincoln, Newton, Indiana; Roll: 15; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 56-14

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1961
    Event Place: Brook, Indiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Brook Reporter - 20 Apr 1961 - Page 1, Obituary for HERMAN KNAPP (Aged 58) 20 Apr 1961

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934, Staatsarchiv Hamburg; Hamburg, Deutschland; Hamburger Passagierlisten; Volume: 373-7 I, VIII A 1 Band 309; Page: 4147; Microfilm No.: K_1853

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Hamburg
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1924; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 3437; Line: 11; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Austria
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1924; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 3437; Line: 11; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Soundex Index to Naturalization Petitions for the United States District and Circuit Courts, Northern District of Illinois and Immigration and Naturalization Service District 9, 1840-19

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Soundex Index to Naturalization Petitions for the United States District and Circuit Courts, Northern District of Illinois and Immigration and Naturalization Service District 9, 1840-19

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kolsass
    Record Source: Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934, Staatsarchiv Hamburg; Hamburg, Deutschland; Hamburger Passagierlisten; Volume: 373-7 I, VIII A 1 Band 309; Page: 4147; Microfilm No.: K_1853

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Thayer
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Brook Reporter; Publication Date: 20 Apr 1961; Publication Place: Brook, Indiana, USA; ,0.11741277,0.4475538,0.4119836&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1961
    Event Place: Brook, Newton, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 315-38-6771; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: 1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roselawn, Newton County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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