#1227 Benjamin Franklin Knepper ( Peter Knepper • Abraham Knepper • Abraham Knepper • Wilhelmus Knepper • Hans Peter Knepper◊ • Tilmann Knepper◊ )
Benjamin was born 4 Dec 1838 in Franklin Co., Pennsylvania. He died 31 Jan 1905. He was buried in Fairmont Cemetery, Tiffin, Clinton Twp., Seneca Co., Ohio.
In 1850 Benjamin lived with David and Eliza Robinson in Quincy Twp., Franklin Co., possibly his mother and step-father. In 1856 Benjamin moved to Seneca Co., Ohio. In 1880 they lived in Hopewell Twp., Seneca Co., Ohio.
∞ Benjamin married #1273 Mary Ellen "Eleanor" Reeme.
Marriage notes |
They married 6 Feb 1862 in Seneca Co, Ohio. |
Eleanor was born 30 Jan 1843 in Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania. She died 15 Nov 1917 in Tiffin, Seneca Co, Ohio from apoplexy. She was buried in Fairmont Cemetery, Tiffin, Clinton Twp., Seneca Co., Ohio.
She is the daughter of William & Catherine (Shaffer) Reeme. Her middle name may have been Eleanor.
Children of this relationship:
| #1274 | F | i | Minnie V. Knepper | (27 Jul 1863–) |
| #1275 | M | ii | Cyrus DeRoy Knepper | (26 May 1865–19 Dec 1949) |
| #1276 | F | iii | Eva G. Knepper | (17 Feb 1867–1947) |
| #1277 | F | iv | Arletta B. Knepper | (19 Mar 1869–30 Oct 1929) |
| #1278 | F | v | Emma S. Knepper | (15 Nov 1870–27 Jun 1949) |
| #1279 | M | vi | Benjamin D. Knepper | (22 Jul 1873–1943) |
| #1280 | M | vii | William Irvin Knepper | (2 Oct 1875–) |
| #1281 | M | viii | Russell M. Knepper | (11 Feb 1878–8 Apr 1941) |
| #1282 | F | ix | Clara C. Knepper | (19 Jan 1880–) |
| #1283 | F | x | Mabel Knepper | |
| #1284 | F | xi | Katie Knepper | (1884–Infant) |
Clifford T. Wig & Dorothy H. Wig, The Knepper Family Tree, (unpublished, Apr 1997). Ref. as [Wig].
Line Generation: 7
Relationship: Fourth Cousins Four Times Removed through Hans Peter Knepper◊