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John Stephen Knapp 1887–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1887

Birth Location: Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United States

Death Date: 7 SEP 1958

Death Location: Perry, Dallas County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Joseph Knapp

Mother: Margaret Dawald

Spouse(s): Ebba Cook

Children(s):

The story of John Stephen Knapp began in 1887 in Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United States. In 1920, John Stephen Knapp resided in Perry Ward 1, Dallas, Iowa, USA. In 1925, John Stephen Knapp resided in Perry, Dallas, Iowa, USA. John Stephen Knapp married Ebba Matilda Cook. John Stephen Knapp passed away in 1958 in Perry, Dallas County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Stephen Knapp began in 1887 in Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United States.
  • In 1920, John Stephen Knapp resided in Perry Ward 1, Dallas, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1925, John Stephen Knapp resided in Perry, Dallas, Iowa, USA.
  • John Stephen Knapp married Ebba Matilda Cook.
  • John Stephen Knapp passed away in 1958 in Perry, Dallas County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Knapp's Ancestors

Self
John Knapp
1887–1958
Birth Place: Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United States
Parents
Joseph Knapp
1852–1929
St Wendall, Posey, Indiana, USA
Margaret Dawald
1854–1937
St John twnsp. Cedar Lakes Co., IN
Grandparents
John (Adam) Knapp
1829–1901
Weiher, Morlenbach, Hesse-Darmstadt Germany
Anna (Maria Elisabeth "Mary" Püttmann) Pittmann
1829–1872
Vreden, Borken, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Jacob Dawald
1822–1893
Niederlosheim, Prussia
Barbara Boné
1835–1907
Losheim, Losheim am See, LK Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Prussia
Great-Grandparents
Johann Knapp
1792–1846
Maria Schmitt
1807–1895
Jos Pittman
1800–1860
Maria Pauli
1799–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Knapp
1752–1808
Anna Schmitt
1759–1825
Johann Schmidt
1751–1829
Gertrude Bürner
1779–
Johann Püttmann
1775–1852
Anna Buss
1763–1818
Georg Paul
1762–1829
Anna Frericks
1775–1818

John Knapp's Timeline

4 Records

1887
25 Jun 1887
Birth of John Stephen Knapp in Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United States
Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United States
1920
1920
Age 33
John Stephen Knapp resided here in Perry Ward 1, Dallas, Iowa, USA
Perry Ward 1, Dallas, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 38
John Stephen Knapp resided here in Perry, Dallas, Iowa, USA
Perry, Dallas, Iowa, USA
1958
7 SEP 1958
Age 71
Death of John Stephen Knapp in Dallas Co., IA USA
Dallas Co., IA USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1887
    Event Place: Waterville, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Perry Ward 1, Dallas, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Perry Ward 1, Dallas, Iowa; Roll: T625_486; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 14

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Perry, Dallas, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 SEP 1958
    Event Place: Dallas Co., IA USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Perry, Dallas County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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