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Michael Knapp 1760–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Nov 1760

Birth Location: Lockweiler, Saarland, Germany

Death Date: 27 May 1808

Death Location: Gehweiler, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany

Father: Johann Knapp

Mother: Barbara Buwen

Spouse(s): Margaretha Weber

Children(s): Michael Jr

Michael Knapp was born in 1760 in Lockweiler, Saarland, Germany, the child of Johann Nikolaus Knapp And Barbara Buwen. Michael Knapp married Margaretha Weber, and had children including Michael Knapp Jr. Michael Knapp passed away in 1808 in Gehweiler, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany.

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Biography

  • Michael Knapp was born in 1760 in Lockweiler, Saarland, Germany, the child of Johann Nikolaus Knapp And Barbara Buwen.
  • Michael Knapp married Margaretha Weber, and had children including Michael Knapp Jr.
  • Michael Knapp passed away in 1808 in Gehweiler, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Knapp
1732–1801
Birth Location: Mettnich, Saarland, Germany
JK
Barbara Buwen
1736–1777
Birth Location: Lockweiler, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany
BB

Spouses(s)

Margaretha Weber
1768–1846
Birth Location: Gehweiler, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany
MW

Children(s)

Michael Jr
1806–1877
Birth Location: Gehweiler, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany
MJ

Michael Knapp's Ancestors

Self
Michael Knapp
1760–1808
Birth Place: Lockweiler, Saarland, Germany
Parents
Johann Nikolaus Knapp
1732–1801
Mettnich, Saarland, Germany
Barbara Buwen
1736–1777
Lockweiler, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany
Grandparents
Johann (Nikolaus) Knapp
1689–1757
Mettnich, Sankt Wendel, Saarland, Germany
Dorothea Schmitt
1691–1761
Gehweiler, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany
Hermann Buben
1710–1765
Lockweiler, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany
Apollonia Paulus
1710–1778
Nunkirchen, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Knapp's Descendants

1.
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Michael Knapp (2 Nov 1760–27 May 1808) m. Margaretha Weber (2 Mar 1768–9 Oct 1846)
  1. 1. Michael (Knapp) Jr 1806–1877 m. Anna (Maria (Emma)) Cleser 1811–1880
    1. 1. Nicholas Knapp 1837–1899 m. Emma (E) Dahringer 1850–1907
      1. 1. Charles (J) Knapp 1883– m. Florence Frazier 1891–1978
        1. 1. Charles (A.) Knapp 1917–2014 m. Mary (Frances Babe) Miller 1919–2005
        2. 2. Paul (E) Knapp 1911–
        3. 3. Rose (E) Knapp 1916–
        4. 4. Edward (H) Knapp 1922–

Michael Knapp's Timeline

2 Records

1760
2 Nov 1760
Birth of Michael Knapp in Lockweiler, Saarland, Germany
Lockweiler, Saarland, Germany
1808
27 May 1808
Age 48
Death of Michael Knapp in Gehweiler, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany
Gehweiler, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1760
    Event Place: Lockweiler, Saarland, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1808
    Event Place: Gehweiler, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany
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