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Johann William Knapp 1840–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 APR 1840

Birth Location: Morlenbach, Bergstraße, Hesse, Germany

Death Date: 6 FEB 1913

Death Location: Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA

Father: John Knapp

Mother: Elisabeth Sattler

Spouse(s): Maria Schmitz

Children(s): Rosella Knapp

Johann William Knapp was born in 1840 in Morlenbach, Bergstraße, Hesse, Germany, the child of John Knapp And Elisabeth Sattler. Johann William Knapp married Maria Catherina Schmitz, and had children including Rosella C Knapp. Johann William Knapp passed away in 1913 in Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • Johann William Knapp was born in 1840 in Morlenbach, Bergstraße, Hesse, Germany, the child of John Knapp And Elisabeth Sattler.
  • Johann William Knapp married Maria Catherina Schmitz, and had children including Rosella C Knapp.
  • Johann William Knapp passed away in 1913 in Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA.

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Johann Knapp's Ancestors

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Johann Knapp
1840–1913
Birth Place: Morlenbach, Bergstraße, Hesse, Germany
Parents
John Knapp
1815–1881
Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
Elisabeth Sattler
1805–1885
Fürth, Heppenheim, Hessen, Deutschland
Grandparents
Jakob Knapp
1776–1859
Ober-Laudenbach, Hesse-Darmstadt
Maria (Elisabetha Brauer-Breier) Knapp
1776–1843
Balzenbach, , , Germany
Johann Sattler
1772–1837
Furth, Heppenheim, Hessen, Germany
Elisabeth Bickel
1770–1835
Ellenbach, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Deutschland
Great-Grandparents
Johann Knapp
1740–1796
Johann Brauer
1748–1832
Maria Brauer
1747–1815
Theobald Sattler
1744–1824
Maria Krastel
1739–1807
Johann Bickel
1727–
Agnesia Baumann
1732–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann (Brauer)
1711–1762
Eva Schmitt
1707–1762
Eva Unrath
1706–1753
Johannes Sattler
1703–1777
Anna Bormuth
1705–1772
Peter Krastel
1697–1761
Eva Gallian
1696–1767
Anna Bickel)
1710–
Peter Baumann
1697–1765
Anna Vetter
1696–1774

Johann Knapp's Descendants

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Johann (William) Knapp (15 APR 1840–6 FEB 1913) m. Maria (Catherina) Schmitz (29 JAN 1850–28 JUL 1916)
  1. 1. Rosella (C) Knapp 1889–1963 m. Thomas (Samuel) Quick 1877–1937
    1. 1. Harry (J.) Quick 1914–1995 m. Mildred (Lucille) Swanson 1917–2006

Johann Knapp's Timeline

2 Records

1840
15 APR 1840
Birth of Johann William Knapp in Morlenbach, Bergstraße, Hesse, Germany
Morlenbach, Bergstraße, Hesse, Germany
1913
6 FEB 1913
Age 73
Death of Johann William Knapp in Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 APR 1840
    Event Place: Morlenbach, Bergstraße, Hesse, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 FEB 1913
    Event Place: Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA

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