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Wallace Jay Knapp 1911–1962 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 03 Oct 1911
Birth Location: Powhatan Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States of America
Death Date: 29 Mar 1962
Death Location: Plover, Pocahontas County, Iowa, USA
Father: Harrison Knapp
Mother: Mary Davidson
Spouse(s): Geraldine Knapp, Bernice Williams
Children(s): Janet Klein, Merlyn Knapp, Wallace Jr, Willa Knapp, Darlene Knapp
Wallace Jay Knapp was born in 1911 in Powhatan Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States of America, the child of Harrison Faye Knapp And Mary Jessie Davidson. In 1915, Wallace Jay Knapp resided in Powhatan, Pocahontas, Iowa, USA. In 1920, Wallace Jay Knapp resided in Powhatan, Pocahontas, Iowa, USA. Wallace Jay Knapp married Bernice Williams, Geraldine Knapp, and had children including Carl J Knapp, Darlene Nellie Knapp, Janet D Klein, Mary J Roush, Merlyn Knapp, Wallace J Butch Knapp Jr, Wanda J Boeck, Willa Jean Chorlton Nee Knapp. Wallace Jay Knapp passed away in 1962 in Plover, Pocahontas County, Iowa, USA.
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Biography
- Wallace Jay Knapp was born in 1911 in Powhatan Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States of America, the child of Harrison Faye Knapp And Mary Jessie Davidson.
- In 1915, Wallace Jay Knapp resided in Powhatan, Pocahontas, Iowa, USA.
- In 1920, Wallace Jay Knapp resided in Powhatan, Pocahontas, Iowa, USA.
- Wallace Jay Knapp married Bernice Williams, Geraldine Knapp, and had children including Carl J Knapp, Darlene Nellie Knapp, Janet D Klein, Mary J Roush, Merlyn Knapp, Wallace J Butch Knapp Jr, Wanda J Boeck, Willa Jean Chorlton Nee Knapp.
- Wallace Jay Knapp passed away in 1962 in Plover, Pocahontas County, Iowa, USA.
Immediate Family
Parents
Harrison Knapp
1874–1945
Birth Location: Broken Kettle, South Dakota
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Mary Davidson
1886–1936
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Spouses(s)
Geraldine Knapp
1921–1997
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
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Bernice Williams
1911–1941
Birth Location: Auburn, Iowa
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Children(s)
Janet Klein
1951–2015
Birth Location: Lebanon, Oregon
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Merlyn Knapp
1940–2016
Birth Location: Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States of America
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Wallace Jr
1942–2018
Birth Location: Emmetsburg, Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States of America
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Willa Knapp
1944–2012
Birth Location: Emmetsburg, Iowa, USA
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Darlene Knapp
1931–1935
Birth Location: Powhatan, POCAhONTAS, Iowa, USA
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Wallace Knapp's Ancestors
Self
Wallace Knapp
1911–1962
Birth Place: Powhatan Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
Harrison Faye Knapp
1874–1945
Broken Kettle, South Dakota
Mary (Jessie) Davidson
1886–1936
Arkansas
Grandparents
Kincaid Knapp
1848–1937
Pennsylvania
Mary (Ann) Knapp
1845–1874
Iowa
John (Russell) Davidson
1829–1906
Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland
Mary (Ann) Ross
1847–1881
Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alfred Knapp
1812–1888
Sarah ??
1815–1857
Stephen Knapp
1818–1859
Huldah Woodruff
1820–1887
Thomas III
1820–1897
Mary Neff
1823–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. Knapp
1780–1856
Margaret Knapp
1786–1872
Thomas II
1786–1839
Catherine Leaphart
1788–1860
John Neff
1790–1888
Mary Neff
1771–1854
Wallace Knapp's Descendants
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Wallace (Jay) Knapp
(03 Oct 1911–29 Mar 1962)
m. Geraldine Knapp (9 Apr 1921–6 Mar 1997)
m. Bernice Williams (27 Jul 1911–28 May 1941)
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1. Janet (D) Klein 1951–2015 m. Arthur (Klein) Jr. 1947–2021
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2. Merlyn Knapp 1940–2016 m. Crescence (Dawn Knapp née) Mitchell 1941–2020 m. Carol (Jeannie Knapp Nash Surratt née) Painter 1948–2002
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3. Wallace (J "Butch" Knapp) Jr 1942–2018 m. Marlene (J.) Kloepping 1935–2023
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4. Willa (Jean Chorlton née) Knapp 1944–2012
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5. Darlene (Nellie) Knapp 1931–1935
Wallace Knapp's Timeline
9 Records
1911
03 Oct 1911
Birth of Wallace Jay Knapp in Powhatan Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States of America
Powhatan Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States of America
1915
1915
Age 4
Wallace Jay Knapp resided here in Powhatan, Pocahontas, Iowa, USA
Powhatan, Pocahontas, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 9
Wallace Jay Knapp resided here in Powhatan, Pocahontas, Iowa, USA
Powhatan, Pocahontas, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Wallace Jay Knapp resided here in Rural, Pocahontas, Iowa
Rural, Pocahontas, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 29
Wallace Jay Knapp resided here in Logan, Calhoun, Iowa, USA
Logan, Calhoun, Iowa, USA
1949
19 Oct 1949
Age 38
Wallace Jay Knapp resided here in Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA
Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Wallace Jay Knapp resided here in Providence, Linn, Oregon, USA
Providence, Linn, Oregon, USA
1952
1952
Age 41
Wallace Jay Knapp resided here in Lebanon,
Lebanon,
1962
29 Mar 1962
Age 51
Death of Wallace Jay Knapp in Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
1911
03 Oct 1911
Birth of Wallace Jay Knapp in Powhatan Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States of America
Powhatan Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States of America
1915
1915
Age 4
Wallace Jay Knapp resided here in Powhatan, Pocahontas, Iowa, USA
Powhatan, Pocahontas, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 9
Wallace Jay Knapp resided here in Powhatan, Pocahontas, Iowa, USA
Powhatan, Pocahontas, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Wallace Jay Knapp resided here in Rural, Pocahontas, Iowa
Rural, Pocahontas, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 29
Wallace Jay Knapp resided here in Logan, Calhoun, Iowa, USA
Logan, Calhoun, Iowa, USA
1949
19 Oct 1949
Age 38
Wallace Jay Knapp resided here in Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA
Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Wallace Jay Knapp resided here in Providence, Linn, Oregon, USA
Providence, Linn, Oregon, USA
1952
1952
Age 41
Wallace Jay Knapp resided here in Lebanon,
Lebanon,
1962
29 Mar 1962
Age 51
Death of Wallace Jay Knapp in Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 03 Oct 1911
Event Place: Powhatan Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] Iowa, State Census Collection
[2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Iowa, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 270
[3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Logan, Calhoun, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01144; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 13-22
[4] Iowa, Births and Christenings Index
[5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Powhatan, Pocahontas, Iowa; Roll: T625_505; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 215
[6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1915
Event Place: Powhatan, Pocahontas, Iowa, USA
Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Powhatan, Pocahontas, Iowa, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Powhatan, Pocahontas, Iowa; Roll: T625_505; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 215
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Rural, Pocahontas, Iowa
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Logan, Calhoun, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01144; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 13-22
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Logan, Calhoun, Iowa, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Logan, Calhoun, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01144; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 13-22
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 19 Oct 1949
Event Place: Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA
Record Source: Iowa, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Fort Dodge Messenger And Chronicle; Publication Date: 19 Oct 1949; Publication Place: Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Providence, Linn, Oregon, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Providence, Linn, Or
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1952
Event Place: Lebanon,
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Birth Index, The Lebanon Express; Publication Date: 14 Nov 1952; Publication Place: Lebanon, Oregon, USA
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 29 Mar 1962
Event Place: Plover, Pocahontas County, Iowa, USA
Record Source: Findagrave, Wallace Jay Knapp 29 Mar 1962
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 29 Mar 1962
Event Place: Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Plover, Pocahontas County, Iowa, USA
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 03 Oct 1911
Event Place: Powhatan Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] Iowa, State Census Collection
[2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Iowa, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 270
[3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Logan, Calhoun, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01144; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 13-22
[4] Iowa, Births and Christenings Index
[5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Powhatan, Pocahontas, Iowa; Roll: T625_505; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 215
[6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1915
Event Place: Powhatan, Pocahontas, Iowa, USA
Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Powhatan, Pocahontas, Iowa, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Powhatan, Pocahontas, Iowa; Roll: T625_505; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 215
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Rural, Pocahontas, Iowa
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Logan, Calhoun, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01144; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 13-22
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Logan, Calhoun, Iowa, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Logan, Calhoun, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01144; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 13-22
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 19 Oct 1949
Event Place: Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA
Record Source: Iowa, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Fort Dodge Messenger And Chronicle; Publication Date: 19 Oct 1949; Publication Place: Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Providence, Linn, Oregon, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Providence, Linn, Or
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1952
Event Place: Lebanon,
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Birth Index, The Lebanon Express; Publication Date: 14 Nov 1952; Publication Place: Lebanon, Oregon, USA
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 29 Mar 1962
Event Place: Plover, Pocahontas County, Iowa, USA
Record Source: Findagrave, Wallace Jay Knapp 29 Mar 1962
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 29 Mar 1962
Event Place: Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Plover, Pocahontas County, Iowa, USA
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current