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John Peter Nicholas "Crankshaft" Knapp 1930–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jan 1930

Birth Location: Roselawn, Indiana

Death Date: 28 Sep 2010

Death Location: Fair Oaks, Jasper, Indiana

Father: Peter Knapp

Mother: Wilma Zabel

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In 1930, John Peter Nicholas "Crankshaft" Knapp entered the world in Roselawn, Indiana, born to Peter Knapp And Wilma Violet Luetta Zabel. In 1930, John Peter Nicholas "Crankshaft" Knapp resided in Lincoln, Newton, Indiana. In 1935, John Peter Nicholas "Crankshaft" Knapp resided in Lincoln, Newton, Indiana. John Peter Nicholas "Crankshaft" Knapp married Janeth Marie Clinton, and had children including Annie Knapp, Bobbi Jo Knapp, Bonnie Renee Cricket Knapp, Nya Dawn Knapp, Wilma Denise Knapp. John Peter Nicholas "Crankshaft" Knapp passed away in 2010 in Fair Oaks, Jasper, Indiana.

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Biography

  • In 1930, John Peter Nicholas "Crankshaft" Knapp entered the world in Roselawn, Indiana, born to Peter Knapp And Wilma Violet Luetta Zabel.
  • In 1930, John Peter Nicholas "Crankshaft" Knapp resided in Lincoln, Newton, Indiana.
  • In 1935, John Peter Nicholas "Crankshaft" Knapp resided in Lincoln, Newton, Indiana.
  • John Peter Nicholas "Crankshaft" Knapp married Janeth Marie Clinton, and had children including Annie Knapp, Bobbi Jo Knapp, Bonnie Renee Cricket Knapp, Nya Dawn Knapp, Wilma Denise Knapp.
  • John Peter Nicholas "Crankshaft" Knapp passed away in 2010 in Fair Oaks, Jasper, Indiana.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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John Knapp's Ancestors

Self
John Knapp
1930–2010
Birth Place: Roselawn, Indiana
Parents
Peter Knapp
1898–1983
Weerberg, Tyrol, Austria
Wilma (Violet Luetta) Zabel
1906–1985
Wisconsin
Grandparents
Nikolaus Knapp
1863–1924
Weerberg, Austria
Josefa Stock
1864–
Austria
"John" (Johan Friedrich "Fred") Zabel
1873–1950
Prairie du Chien, Crawford, Wisconsin, USA
Lillie (Meta) Wachter
1871–1935
Prairie du Chien, Crawford, Wisconsin, USA
Great-Grandparents
Frederick Zabel
1833–1904
Caroline Hass
1840–1914
Johann Wachter
1827–1917
Nancy Nellis
1837–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Wachter
1799–1867
Eva Ehrhardt
1800–1887

John Knapp's Timeline

7 Records

1930
12 Jan 1930
Birth of John Peter Nicholas "Crankshaft" Knapp in Roselawn, Indiana
Roselawn, Indiana
1930
1930
John Peter Nicholas "Crankshaft" Knapp resided here in Lincoln, Newton, Indiana
Lincoln, Newton, Indiana
1935
1935
Age 5
John Peter Nicholas "Crankshaft" Knapp resided here in Lincoln, Newton, Indiana
Lincoln, Newton, Indiana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 10
John Peter Nicholas "Crankshaft" Knapp resided here in Lincoln, Newton, Indiana, USA
Lincoln, Newton, Indiana, USA
1955
Abt. 1955
Age 25
John Peter Nicholas "Crankshaft" Knapp was married in Indiana
Indiana
1993
1993
Age 63
John Peter Nicholas "Crankshaft" Knapp resided here in Fair Oaks, IN
Fair Oaks, IN
2010
28 Sep 2010
Age 80
Death of John Peter Nicholas "Crankshaft" Knapp in Fair Oaks, Jasper, Indiana
Fair Oaks, Jasper, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1930
    Event Place: Roselawn, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: Rensselaer, Indiana, USA
    [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, Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: 1954-1955
    [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] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Web edition:
    [7] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
    [8] Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944
    [9] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Records of Marriage 1961-2005; Roll Number: 18
    [10] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, F0009815; F00097E5; Collection Title: Records of Marriage 1961-2005; Series Number: 89-204; Year: 1999 Oct - Nov; Certificate Range: 037500 - 039999

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1955
    Event Place: Indiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lincoln, Newton, Indiana
    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 4
    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 5
    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 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Fair Oaks, IN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fair Oaks, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: Rensselaer, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 2010
    Event Place: Fair Oaks, Jasper, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: Rensselaer, Indiana, USA
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: 1954-1955
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Web edition:
    [4] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

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