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Stephen R Knapp 1861–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Sep 1861

Birth Location: Posey County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 19 Mar 1933

Death Location: Kilkenny, Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: John Knapp

Mother: Anna Pittmann

Spouse(s): Mary Pierce

Children(s): Kelvin Knapp, Della Knapp, Donald Knapp

In 1861, Stephen R Knapp entered the world in Posey County, Indiana, United States of America, born to John Adam Knapp And Anna Maria Elisabeth Mary Puttmann Pittmann. In 1880, Stephen R Knapp resided in Kilkenny, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA. In 1895, Stephen R Knapp resided in Kilkenny Ward 4, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA. Stephen R Knapp married Mary Louise Pierce, and had children including Della Ann Knapp, Donald Joseph Knapp, Kelvin James Knapp. Stephen R Knapp passed away in 1933 in Kilkenny, Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Stephen R Knapp entered the world in Posey County, Indiana, United States of America, born to John Adam Knapp And Anna Maria Elisabeth Mary Puttmann Pittmann.
  • In 1880, Stephen R Knapp resided in Kilkenny, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1895, Stephen R Knapp resided in Kilkenny Ward 4, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA.
  • Stephen R Knapp married Mary Louise Pierce, and had children including Della Ann Knapp, Donald Joseph Knapp, Kelvin James Knapp.
  • Stephen R Knapp passed away in 1933 in Kilkenny, Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Knapp
1829–1901
Birth Location: Weiher, Morlenbach, Hesse-Darmstadt Germany
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Anna Pittmann
1829–1872
Birth Location: Vreden, Borken, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Mary Pierce
1870–1972
Birth Location: Kilkenny Le Sueur Co. Minnesota, Minnesota, USA
MP

Children(s)

Kelvin Knapp
1908–1985
Birth Location: Kilkenny, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA
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Della Knapp
1898–1989
Birth Location: Kilkenny, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United States
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Donald Knapp
1901–1982
Birth Location: Kilkenny, Le Sueur, Minnesota, United States
DK

Stephen Knapp's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Knapp
1861–1933
Birth Place: Posey County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
John Adam Knapp
1829–1901
Weiher, Morlenbach, Hesse-Darmstadt Germany
Anna (Maria Elisabeth "Mary" Püttmann) Pittmann
1829–1872
Vreden, Borken, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Grandparents
Johann (Philip Adam) Knapp
1792–1846
Weiher, Mörlenbach, Bergstraβe, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
Maria (Eva Schmidt) Schmitt
1807–1895
Ober-Mumbach, Mörlenbach, Hesse, Germany
Jos Pittman
1800–1860
Germany
Maria (Catharina) Pauli
1799–1860
Vreden, Borken, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Knapp
1752–1808
Anna Schmitt
1759–1825
Johann Schmidt
1751–1829
Gertrude Bürner
1779–
Johann Püttmann
1775–1852
Anna Buss
1763–1818
Georg Paul
1762–1829
Anna Frericks
1775–1818
2nd-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–
Franz Püttmann
1713–1801
Maria Thomes
1748–1830
Gerhardt Busse
1727–
Catharina Vos
1727–
Patriarch Paul
1735–
Johannes Frericks
1751–
Maria Sekking
1755–

Stephen Knapp's Descendants

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Stephen (R) Knapp (12 Sep 1861–19 Mar 1933) m. Mary (Louise) Pierce (20 July 1870–21 Dec 1972)
  1. 1. Kelvin (James) Knapp 1908–1985 m. Melba (R.) Neff 1912–1984 m. Mary (Alice) Grundman 1911–1962
    1. 1. Dorothy (Ann) Knapp 1931–2004 m. Herbert (Ralph) Darsow 1932–1992
    2. 2. Theresa (Mary) Knapp 1936–1983
    3. 3. Marian (Cecelia) Knapp 1938–1996 m. Thomas (Eugene) Bitney 1936–2006 m. Joseph (Louis) Moore 1935–2013
  2. 2. Della (Ann) Knapp 1898–1989 m. Floyd (John) Bartholomew 1897–1978
    1. 1. Helen (Jean) Bartholomew 1923–1991
    2. 2. Marian (Delores) Bartholomew 1924–1991 m. Ernest (William) Cattani 1924–2012 m. Claude (J) Brown 1925–1970
  3. 3. Donald (Joseph) Knapp 1901–1982

Stephen Knapp's Timeline

6 Records

1861
12 Sep 1861
Birth of Stephen R Knapp in Posey County, Indiana, United States of America
Posey County, Indiana, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 19
Stephen R Knapp resided here in Kilkenny, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA
Kilkenny, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA
1895
1895
Age 34
Stephen R Knapp resided here in Kilkenny Ward 4, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA
Kilkenny Ward 4, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Stephen R Knapp resided here in Kilkenny, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA
Kilkenny, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
Stephen R Knapp resided here in Faribault Ward 4, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Faribault Ward 4, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1933
19 Mar 1933
Age 72
Death of Stephen R Knapp in Faribault, Rice County, Minnesota, United States of America
Faribault, Rice County, Minnesota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1861
    Event Place: Posey County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kilkenny, Le Sueur, Minnesota; Roll: 625; Page: 337D; Enumeration District: 127
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kilkenny, Le Sueur, Minnesota; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1240773
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Faribault Ward 4, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: T624_721; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1374734
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Kilkenny, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kilkenny, Le Sueur, Minnesota; Roll: 625; Page: 337D; Enumeration District: 127

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Kilkenny Ward 4, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kilkenny, Le Sueur, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kilkenny, Le Sueur, Minnesota; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1240773

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Faribault Ward 4, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Faribault Ward 4, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: T624_721; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1374734

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1933
    Event Place: Faribault, Rice County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kilkenny, Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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