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Sylvia Cray née KNAPP 1850–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1850

Birth Location: Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 20 Jul 1888

Death Location: Lone Tree, Johnson County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Stephen Knapp

Mother: Huldah Woodruff

Spouse(s): John CRAY

Children(s): Rose Cray, Calvin Cray, Ethel Cray, Lizzie Cray, Carrie Cray, Scott Stout

Sylvia Cray née KNAPP was born in 1850 in Iowa, United States of America, the child of Stephen Aldridge Knapp And Huldah Woodruff. In 1860, Sylvia Cray née KNAPP resided in Fremont, Johnson, Iowa, USA. In 1880, Sylvia Cray née KNAPP resided in Pleasant Valley, Johnson, Iowa, USA. Sylvia Cray née KNAPP married John Hogan Cray, and had children including Calvin C Cray, Carrie M Hall Nee Cray, Ethel Linn Cray, Lizzie B Cray, Rose Knapp Bohn Nee Cray, Scott Holmes Stout. Sylvia Cray née KNAPP passed away in 1888 in Lone Tree, Johnson County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sylvia Cray née KNAPP was born in 1850 in Iowa, United States of America, the child of Stephen Aldridge Knapp And Huldah Woodruff.
  • In 1860, Sylvia Cray née KNAPP resided in Fremont, Johnson, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1880, Sylvia Cray née KNAPP resided in Pleasant Valley, Johnson, Iowa, USA.
  • Sylvia Cray née KNAPP married John Hogan Cray, and had children including Calvin C Cray, Carrie M Hall Nee Cray, Ethel Linn Cray, Lizzie B Cray, Rose Knapp Bohn Nee Cray, Scott Holmes Stout.
  • Sylvia Cray née KNAPP passed away in 1888 in Lone Tree, Johnson County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sylvia KNAPP's Ancestors

Self
Sylvia KNAPP
1850–1888
Birth Place: Iowa, United States of America
Parents
Stephen Aldridge Knapp
1818–1859
Pennsylvania
Huldah Woodruff
1820–1887
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sylvia KNAPP's Descendants

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Sylvia (Cray née) KNAPP (10 May 1850–20 Jul 1888) m. John (Hogan) CRAY (20 Jun 1840–2 Jun 1902)
  1. 1. Rose (Knapp Bohn née) Cray 1874–1960 m. Adam (J.) Bohn 1861–1914
    1. 1. Ralph (Raymond) Bohn 1907–1965 m. Alice (Bohn née) Larson 1909–1998
      1. 1. William (Emil) Bohn 1943–1967
      2. 2. Donna (Lee Lorenz née Bohn) (adopted) 1951–2006
    2. 2. Clarence (Howard) Bohn 1908–1976
    3. 3. Howard (Kenneth) Bohn 1909–1984
    4. 4. Nina (June Forrster née) Bohn 1911–1998
    5. 5. Sylvia (Belle) Bohn 1913–2008
  2. 2. Calvin (C) Cray 1886–1976
  3. 3. Ethel (Linn) Cray 1878–1934
  4. 4. Lizzie (B) Cray 1880–1900
  5. 5. Carrie (M. Hall née) Cray 1872– m. John (R) Hall 1872–
  6. 6. Scott (Holmes) Stout 1883–1956

Sylvia KNAPP's Timeline

5 Records

1850
10 May 1850
Birth of Sylvia Cray née KNAPP in Iowa, United States of America
Iowa, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 10
Sylvia Cray née KNAPP resided here in Fremont, Johnson, Iowa, USA
Fremont, Johnson, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 30
Sylvia Cray née KNAPP resided here in Pleasant Valley, Johnson, Iowa, USA
Pleasant Valley, Johnson, Iowa, USA
1885
1885
Age 35
Sylvia Cray née KNAPP resided here in Pleasant Valley, Johnson, Iowa, USA
Pleasant Valley, Johnson, Iowa, USA
1888
20 Jul 1888
Age 38
Death of Sylvia Cray née KNAPP in Iowa
Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1850
    Event Place: Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] 1860 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: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Fremont, Johnson, Iowa; Roll: M653_327; Page: 612; Family History Library Film: 8
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Fremont, Johnson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 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: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Fremont, Johnson, Iowa; Roll: M653_327; Page: 612; Family History Library Film: 8

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pleasant Valley, Johnson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pleasant Valley, Johnson, Iowa; Roll: 348; Page: 229C; Enumeration District: 230

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Pleasant Valley, Johnson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1888
    Event Place: Lone Tree, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Sylvia Knapp Cray 20 Jul 1888

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1888
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lone Tree, Johnson County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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