#2901 Jacob "Jake" Knepper ( Jacob Knepper • John Jacob "Jacob" Knepper • Hans Peter Knepper • Hans Peter Knepper • Hans Peter Knepper◊ • Tilmann Knepper◊ )
Jake was born 22 Aug 1838 in Pickaway Co., Ohio. He died 10 Mar 1897 in Fairfield Co., Ohio from paralysis. He was buried in Fairview-Ritter Cemetery, Liberty Twp., Fairfield Co., Ohio.
He was known as "Big Jake". He was made a ward of Peter Teegarden 14 Nov 1854 when his mother died. In 1880 Jake was a farmer in Liberty Twp., Fairfield Co., Ohio.
∞ Jake married #3054 Martha E. Haines.
Marriage notes |
They married 10 Jan 1875 in Pickaway Co., Ohio. |
Martha was born Dec 1845. She died 1919. She was buried in Fairview-Ritter Cemetery, Liberty Twp., Fairfield Co., Ohio.
She was the widow of a Mr. Paxton and had two children, Sarah and Alva, from that marriage.
Children of this relationship:
| #3272 | M | i | Thurman E. Knepper | (16 Oct 1875–) |
| #3273 | F | ii | Regina Knepper | (3 Oct 1877–18 Apr 1878) |
| #3274 | M | iii | Jacob D. Knepper | (10 Feb 1879–1900) |
| #3275 | M | iv | George Ray Knepper | (10 Sep 1881–1933) |
| #3276 | M | v | William Rolla Knepper | (10 Sep 1881–11 Jul 1933) |
| #3277 | M | vi | Thomas J. Knepper | (10 May 1885–1942) |
Clifford T. Wig & Dorothy H. Wig, The Knepper Family Tree, (unpublished, Apr 1997).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◊