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Leo Franklin Knapp 1906–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jan 1906

Birth Location: Quincy, Branch County, Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: Apr 1982

Death Location: Girard Township, Branch County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Alva Knapp

Mother: Rosa Walworth

Spouse(s): Geraldine Smith

Children(s): Wanda Robinson, Beverly Knapp, Lowell Knapp, Leon Knapp

Leo Franklin Knapp was born in 1906 in Quincy, Branch County, Michigan, United States of America, the child of Alva Ray Knapp And Rosa Belle Walworth. In 1950, Leo Franklin Knapp resided in Girard, Branch, Michigan, USA. In 1967, Leo Franklin Knapp resided in Rt. 2 , Coldwater. Leo Franklin Knapp married Geraldine Permilia Smith, and had children including Barbara J Dodge, Beverly Anne Knapp, Charles L Knapp, Juanita B Knapp, Leon Deloss Knapp, Lowell Franklin Knapp, Nelson Vern Knapp, Wanda Lee Robinson. Leo Franklin Knapp passed away in 1982 in Girard Township, Branch County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Leo Franklin Knapp was born in 1906 in Quincy, Branch County, Michigan, United States of America, the child of Alva Ray Knapp And Rosa Belle Walworth.
  • In 1950, Leo Franklin Knapp resided in Girard, Branch, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1967, Leo Franklin Knapp resided in Rt. 2 , Coldwater.
  • Leo Franklin Knapp married Geraldine Permilia Smith, and had children including Barbara J Dodge, Beverly Anne Knapp, Charles L Knapp, Juanita B Knapp, Leon Deloss Knapp, Lowell Franklin Knapp, Nelson Vern Knapp, Wanda Lee Robinson.
  • Leo Franklin Knapp passed away in 1982 in Girard Township, Branch County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leo Knapp's Ancestors

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Leo Knapp
1906–1982
Birth Place: Quincy, Branch County, Michigan, United States of America
Parents
Alva Ray Knapp
1883–1952
Michigan, United States of America
Rosa (Belle) Walworth
1885–1962
Grandparents
Frank (George) Knapp
1855–1934
Wisconsin, United States of America
Anna Priest
1859–1938
Steuben County, Indiana, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Nelson Knapp
1829–1905
Amelia Castine
1832–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Knapp
1774–1861
Martha Benson
1794–1863

Leo Knapp's Descendants

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Leo (Franklin) Knapp (2 Jan 1906–Apr 1982) m. Geraldine (Permilia) Smith (13 Dec 1912–5 Sep 2002)
  1. 1. Wanda (Lee) Robinson 1938–2018
  2. 2. Beverly (Anne) Knapp 1942–1970
  3. 3. Lowell (Franklin) Knapp 1935–2019
  4. 4. Leon (Deloss) Knapp 1943–1966

Leo Knapp's Timeline

4 Records

1906
2 Jan 1906
Birth of Leo Franklin Knapp in Quincy, Branch County, Michigan, United States of America
Quincy, Branch County, Michigan, United States of America
1950
1950
Age 44
Leo Franklin Knapp resided here in Girard, Branch, Michigan, USA
Girard, Branch, Michigan, USA
1967
Abt 1967
Age 61
Leo Franklin Knapp resided here in Rt. 2 , Coldwater
Rt. 2 , Coldwater
1982
Apr 1982
Age 76
Death of Leo Franklin Knapp in Coldwater, Branch County, Michigan, United States of America
Coldwater, Branch County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1906
    Event Place: Quincy, Branch County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [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: Girard, Branch, Michigan; Roll: 4520; Page: 39; Enumeration District: 12-25

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Girard, Branch, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Girard, Branch, Michigan; Roll: 4520; Page: 39; Enumeration District: 12-25

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1967
    Event Place: Rt. 2 , Coldwater
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Battle Creek Enquirer; Publication Date: 17 Sep 1967; Publication Place: Battle Creek, Michigan, USA; ,0.07308569,0.73649067,0.30892938&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1982
    Event Place: Coldwater, Branch County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Girard Township, Branch County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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