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William Peter Knapp 1882 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 January 1882

Birth Location: Wisconsin

Death Date: 19 October 1968

Death Location: Sun Prairie, Dane, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Ephraim Knapp

Mother: Catharine Krebs

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William Peter Knapp was born in 1882 in Wisconsin, the child of Ephraim L Knapp and Catharine Krebs. William Peter Knapp passed away in 1968 in Sun Prairie, Dane, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • William Peter Knapp was born in 1882 in Wisconsin, the child of Ephraim L Knapp and Catharine Krebs.
  • William Peter Knapp passed away in 1968 in Sun Prairie, Dane, Wisconsin, USA.

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William Knapp's Ancestors

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William Knapp
1882 – 1968
Birth Place: Wisconsin
Parents
Ephraim L Knapp
1838 – 1912
Lorain County, Ohio
Catharine Krebs
1856 – 1936
Wisconsin
Grandparents
John Knapp
1799 – 1878
Cherry Valley, Otsego, New York, USA
Cynthia Welcher
1802 – 1874
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Amos Knapp
1774 – 1855
Sally Andrew
1778 – 1859
Levi Smith
1780 – 1845
Louisa Smith
1784 – 1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Knapp
1750 –
Thomas Andrew
Fear Andrew
Josiah Smith
1757 – 1833
Thankful Hitchcock
1761 – 1829
Samuel Atwater
1739 – 1788
Hannah Bristol
1745 – 1826

William Knapp's Timeline

2 Records

1882
18 January 1882
Birth of William Peter Knapp in Wisconsin
Wisconsin
1968
19 October 1968
Age 86
Death of William Peter Knapp in Sun Prairie, Dane, Wisconsin, USA
Sun Prairie, Dane, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 January 1882
    Event Place: Wisconsin

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 October 1968
    Event Place: Sun Prairie, Dane, Wisconsin, USA

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