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Roberta KNAPP 1898 – 1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1898

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 15 Apr 1978

Death Location: Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: Charles KNAPP

Mother: Martha KNAPP

Spouse(s): Kurtz BALLOU

Children(s): Peter BALLOU, Richard BALLOU

Roberta KNAPP was born in 1898 in Illinois, USA, the child of Charles H KNAPP and Martha R KNAPP. In 1900, Roberta KNAPP resided in Rockford Township (excl. Rockford city), Winnebago. Roberta KNAPP married Kurtz Beals BALLOU, and had children including Peter K BALLOU, Richard S. BALLOU. Roberta KNAPP passed away in 1978 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Roberta KNAPP was born in 1898 in Illinois, USA, the child of Charles H KNAPP and Martha R KNAPP.
  • In 1900, Roberta KNAPP resided in Rockford Township (excl. Rockford city), Winnebago.
  • Roberta KNAPP married Kurtz Beals BALLOU, and had children including Peter K BALLOU, Richard S. BALLOU.
  • Roberta KNAPP passed away in 1978 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles KNAPP
1870 –
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Martha KNAPP
1873 –
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Spouses(s)

Kurtz BALLOU
1897 – 1979
Birth Location: Wisconsin, USA
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Children(s)

Peter BALLOU
1922 – 2006
Birth Location: California
PB
Richard BALLOU
1924 – 1983
Birth Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
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Roberta KNAPP's Ancestors

Self
Roberta KNAPP
1898 – 1978
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
Charles H KNAPP
1870 –
Illinois, USA
Martha (R) KNAPP
1873 –
Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roberta KNAPP's Descendants

1.
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Roberta KNAPP (1898 – 15 Apr 1978) m. Kurtz (Beals) BALLOU (24 APR 1897 – Feb 1979)
  1. 1. Peter (K) BALLOU (1922 – 26 Dec 2006)
  2. 2. Richard (S.) BALLOU (1924 – 24 APR 1983) m. Jean (Alice) ROCKOWITZ (25 August 1928 – MAR 1983)
    1. 1. Scott (R) BALLOU (06 NOV 1958 – )
    2. 2. Elisa (J) BALLOU (06 NOV 1958 – )
    3. 3. Anna (Ruth) BALLOU (12 OCT 1964 – ) m. William (Joseph) BARBOUR (30 Apr 1964 – )
      1. 1. Richard (Brian) BARBOUR (04 AUG 1984 – ) m. Julie (Ann) Bohland (Dec 1982 – )
        1. 1. James (Joseph) BARBOUR (09 DEC 2014 – )
        2. 2. Kaylee BARBOUR (20 Aug 2017 – )
      2. 2. Joshua (Aaron James) BARBOUR (17 MAR 1986 – )

Roberta KNAPP's Timeline

10 Records

1897
14 May 1897
Birth of Roberta KNAPP in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1898
1898
Birth of Roberta KNAPP in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
Roberta KNAPP resided here in Rockford Township (excl. Rockford city), Winnebago, Illinois
Rockford Township (excl. Rockford city), Winnebago, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 12
Roberta KNAPP resided here in Rockford Ward 4, Winnebago, Illinois
Rockford Ward 4, Winnebago, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 22
Roberta KNAPP resided here in Rockford Ward 4, Winnebago, Illinois
Rockford Ward 4, Winnebago, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 22
Roberta KNAPP resided here in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Roberta KNAPP resided here in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 42
Roberta KNAPP resided here in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States
Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States
1941
1941
Age 43
Roberta KNAPP resided here in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
1978
15 Apr 1978
Age 80
Death of Roberta KNAPP in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1897
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_368; Page: 66B; Enumeration District: 59-19.
    [2] Social Security Death Index, Number: 553-21-8983; Issue State: California; Issue Date: 1973.
    [3] California Death Index, 1940-1997
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rockford Ward 4, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: T625_417; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 196; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 129; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 1079; Image: 380.0.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: T623_355; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 129.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rockford Ward 4, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1930; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 129; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 1079; Image: 380.0.
    [9] 1930 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1930; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 129; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 1079; Image: 380.0.
    [10] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 129; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 1079; Image: 380.0.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1920; Census Place: Rockford Ward 4, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: T625_417; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 196; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rockford Township (excl. Rockford city), Winnebago, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: T623_355; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 129.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rockford Ward 4, Winnebago, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rockford Ward 4, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rockford Ward 4, Winnebago, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rockford Ward 4, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: T625_417; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 196; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1920; Census Place: Rockford Ward 4, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: T625_417; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 196; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 129; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 1079; Image: 380.0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_368; Page: 66B; Enumeration District: 59-19.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories (Beta)

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1978
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 553-21-8983; Issue State: California; Issue Date: 1973.
    [2] California Death Index, 1940-1997
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