#5338 Lewis Knepper ( Johann Knepper • Johann Gottfried "Gottfried" Knepper◊ • Clemens Knepper◊ • Hans Peter Knepper◊ • Tilmann Knepper◊ )
Lewis was born 26 Dec 1799 in Brothersvalley Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania. He was baptised 15 May 1800 in Berlin Evangelical Church, Brothersvalley Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania. He died 16 Feb 1888.
His name may have been Ludwig.
In 1860, he was a farmer in Somerset Co with $1,000 in real estate and $600 in personal. In 1870, he had real estate valued at $5,000 and personal possessions valued at $500. In 1870 and 1880, Lewis was a retired farmer in Brothers Valley Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania.
∞ Lewis married #5419 Susan Burkhart.
Marriage notes |
They married 26 Apr 1826. |
Susan was born 17 Jul 1801. She died 28 Sep 1890.
Children of this relationship:
| #5420 | F | i | Louisa "Louisa" Knepper | (27 Feb 1827–28 Dec 1827) |
| #5421 | M | ii | Hiram Knepper | (27 Nov 1828–3 Oct 1839) |
| #5422 | M | iii | Frederick Knepper | (10 Aug 1830–26 Apr 1874) |
| #5423 | F | iv | Margaretta Knepper | (26 Oct 1832–1 May 1851) |
| #5424 | M | v | Francis Knepper | (9 Jun 1836–1 Sep 1909) |
| #5425 | F | vi | Lucinda Knepper | (25 Feb 1839–29 Mar 1914) |
Clifford T. Wig & Dorothy H. Wig, The Knepper Family Tree, (unpublished, Apr 1997). Ref. as [Wig].
Howard E. Blackburn & William H. Welfley, History of Bedford and Somerset Counties, Pennsylvania, (New York/Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Co., 1906), 305-307. Ref. as [Blackburn/Welfley].
Line Generation: 6
Relationship: First Cousins Five Times Removed through Johann Gottfried "Gottfried" Knepper◊