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Mary Knapp 1836–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 April 1836

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 29 September 1920

Death Location: Saint Wendel, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Johann Knapp

Mother: Maria Schmitt

Spouse(s): Peter Knapp

Children(s): John Knapp, Elizabeth KNAPP, Michael KNAPP

Mary Knapp was born in 1836 in Pennsylvania, the child of Johann Philip Adam Knapp And Maria Eva Schmidt Schmitt. In 1840, Mary Knapp resided in Robinson, Posey, Indiana, USA. Mary Knapp married Peter G Knapp, and had children including Elizabeth Knapp, John M Knapp, Michael Knapp. Mary Knapp passed away in 1920 in Saint Wendel, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mary Knapp was born in 1836 in Pennsylvania, the child of Johann Philip Adam Knapp And Maria Eva Schmidt Schmitt.
  • In 1840, Mary Knapp resided in Robinson, Posey, Indiana, USA.
  • Mary Knapp married Peter G Knapp, and had children including Elizabeth Knapp, John M Knapp, Michael Knapp.
  • Mary Knapp passed away in 1920 in Saint Wendel, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Knapp
1792–1846
Birth Location: Weiher, Mörlenbach, Bergstraβe, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
JK
Maria Schmitt
1807–1895
Birth Location: Ober-Mumbach, Mörlenbach, Hesse, Germany
MS

Spouses(s)

Peter Knapp
1837–1917
Birth Location: Posey County, Indiana, USA
PK

Children(s)

John Knapp
1862–1925
Birth Location: Indiana
JK
Elizabeth KNAPP
1853–
Birth Location: –
EK
Michael KNAPP
1854–
Birth Location: –
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Mary Knapp's Ancestors

Self
Mary Knapp
1836–1920
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Johann Philip Adam Knapp
1792–1846
Weiher, Mörlenbach, Bergstraβe, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
Maria (Eva Schmidt) Schmitt
1807–1895
Ober-Mumbach, Mörlenbach, Hesse, Germany
Grandparents
Johann (Adam) Knapp
1752–1808
Weiher, Amberg-Sulzbach, Bayern, Germany
Anna (Barbara) Schmitt
1759–1825
Oberabsteinach, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany
Johann (Philipp) Schmidt
1751–1829
Karlsruhe, Stadt Karlsruhe, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Gertrude Bürner
1779–
Nieder-Liebersbach, Mörlenbach, Hesse, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Knapp
1727–1776
Eva Zirfas
1720–1784
Johann Schmitt
1736–1791
Anna Becker
1744–1812
Johann Schmidt
1716–1783
Anna Kaemmer
1723–1784
Johannes Bürner
1743–1798
Anna Falter
1727–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Knapp
1683–1744
Margaretha Falters
1694–1727
Christian Zirfas
1690–1743
Anna Zirfas
1692–1764
Johann Schmitt
1690–1741
Maria Kohl
1708–1781
Johann Becker
1709–1793
Maria Lucas
1708–1767
Johann Schmidt
1686–1754
Kunigunde Hassler
1693–1742
Hanß Krammerere
1702–1765
Anna (Kammerer)
1702–1769
Anton Falter
1702–1762
Margarete Lang
1702–1736

Mary Knapp's Descendants

1.
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Mary Knapp (16 April 1836–29 September 1920) m. Peter (G) Knapp (17 Mar 1837–30 Dec 1917)
  1. 1. John (M) Knapp 1862–1925 m. Anna (Catherine "Katie") Betz 1860–1938
    1. 1. Louise Knapp 1887–1959 m. Anthony (L) Koester 1887–1989
      1. 1. Anthony (L Koester) Jr 1925–1989 m. Lorita Paul 1927–2015
        1. 1. Paul (Wayne) Koester 1948–2014
      2. 2. Edward (J) Koester 1913–2002
      3. 3. Urban (J) Koester 1911–1993
      4. 4. Ludwina (M) Eisenhauer 1916–2000 m. Theodore (George) Eisenhauer 1913–1967
      5. 5. Ralph (Edward) Koester 1927–2011
      6. 6. Oscar (F) Koester 1915–2002
      7. 7. Clinton (G) Koester 1923–2013
      8. 8. Eloise (Margaret) Conen 1920–2009
      9. 9. Erma (Linda "Sally") Barrett 1918–2019
      10. 10. Leon (Bernhard) Koester 1929–2020
    2. 2. Maria (Appolonia) Knapp 1895–1986
    3. 3. Laurina (Louise) Knapp 1893–1971 m. Edward (Joseph) Schmitt 1894–1971
      1. 1. Dorothy (Louise) Schmitt 1928–2017 m. Clarence (Benjamin) Seib 1923–2019
    4. 4. Cecelia Knapp 1890–1968 m. Francis (Anton "Frank") Paul 1882–1966
      1. 1. Raymond (George) Paul 1914–1995
      2. 2. Arthur (Joseph) Paul 1918–1980
      3. 3. Otillia (Cornelia "Girl") Paul 1920–2006
      4. 4. Francis (Bernard) Paul 1924–1986
      5. 5. Lawrence (Edward) Paul 1933–1999
      6. 6. George Paul 1911–1911
      7. 7. Oscar Paul 1912–1912
      8. 8. Lawrence Paul 1916–1917
      9. 9. Lona Paul 1922–1922
      10. 10. Mary Paul 1930–1930
    5. 5. Leona Knapp 1896–
    6. 6. George Knapp 1890–
    7. 7. Eulia Knapp 1891–
    8. 8. Lonie ((Annie's twin)) Knapp 1895–
    9. 9. Anna ("Annie") Knapp 1895–1921
  2. 2. Elizabeth KNAPP 1853–
  3. 3. Michael KNAPP 1854–

Mary Knapp's Timeline

9 Records

1836
16 APR 1836
Birth of Mary Knapp in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1836
16 April 1836
Birth of Mary Knapp
None
1840
1840
Age 4
Mary Knapp resided here in Robinson, Posey, Indiana, USA
Robinson, Posey, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 14
Mary Knapp resided here in Robinson, Posey, Indiana, USA
Robinson, Posey, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 34
Mary Knapp resided here in Robinson, Blairsville, Posey, Indiana, USA
Robinson, Blairsville, Posey, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 44
Mary Knapp resided here in Robinson, Posey, Indiana, USA
Robinson, Posey, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 74
Mary Knapp resided here in Robinson, Posey, Indiana, USA
Robinson, Posey, Indiana, USA
1920
29 SEP 1920
Age 84
Death of Mary Knapp in Robinson, Posey, Indiana, United States
Robinson, Posey, Indiana, United States
1920
29 September 1920
Age 84
Death of Mary Knapp
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 APR 1836
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Robinson, Posey, Indiana; Roll: 166; Page: 313b
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 April 1836

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Robinson, Posey, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Robinson, Posey, Indiana; Roll: 90; Page: 322; Family History Library Film: 0007728

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Robinson, Posey, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Robinson, Posey, Indiana; Roll: 166; Page: 313b

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Robinson, Blairsville, Posey, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Robinson, Posey, Indiana; Roll: M593_352; Page: 407A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Robinson, Posey, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Robinson, Posey, Indiana; Roll: 305; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 093

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Robinson, Posey, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Robinson, Posey, Indiana; Roll: T624_375; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1374388

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 SEP 1920
    Event Place: Robinson, Posey, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 September 1920

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Wendel, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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