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William H Knapp 1887 – 1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1887

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 16 Dec 1971

Death Location: Columbus (Pt), Franklin, Ohio, USA

Father: David Knapp

Mother: Alice Wikly

Spouse(s): Pearl Felty

Children(s): Claton Knapp

Early life: William H Knapp arrived in West Virginia in 1887, born to David Knapp and Alice Wikly. Over time, William H Knapp formed a family with Pearl Viola Felty, which included Claton Knapp. William H Knapp concluded life in Columbus (Pt), Franklin, Ohio, USA in 1971.

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Parents

David Knapp
Birth Location: –
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Alice Wikly
Birth Location: –
AW

Spouses(s)

Pearl Felty
1900 – 1969
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

Claton Knapp
1925 – 1977
Birth Location: Kentucky
CK

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1887
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2007, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Year: 1940; Census Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03247; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 93-208, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File, Certificate: 091995; Volume: 20700, Year: 1930; Census Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio; Roll: 1801; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0153; FHL microfilm: 2341535

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio; Roll: 1801; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0153; FHL microfilm: 2341535

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1934
    Event Place: Columbus, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03247; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 93-208

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03247; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 93-208

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Before 1951
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2007, Certificate: 091995; Volume: 20700

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 16 Dec 1971
    Event Place: Columbus (Pt), Franklin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2007, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File, Certificate: 091995; Volume: 20700
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