#5477 William Knepper ( Daniel KnepperJohn William "William" KnepperJohann Gottfried "Gottfried" KnepperClemens KnepperHans Peter KnepperTilmann Knepper )

William was born 2 Mar 1824 in Columbiana Co., Ohio. He died 2 Mar 1908.

William moved to Richland Co., Ohio. William went to Noble Twp., Noble Co., Indiana in 1854 and worked at carpentering in Albion for two years. He then bought a farm and cleared it. In 1870, William was a carpenter in Elkhart, Noble Co., Indiana. His real estate was valued at $4000 and personal property at $1,150. In 1880, they lived in Noble Twp., Noble Co., Indiana.

William married first #50228 Susannah Fornwalt.

Marriage notes

They married 1851.

 

Susannah died Nov 1862.

Children of this relationship:

#50229FiAlice Knepper(Abt 1854–)
#6991FiiElizabeth "Lizzie" Knepper(19 Jul 1856–)
#50230FiiiEva J. Knepper(16 Jul 1859–)
#50231FivAngie Knepper(Abt 1862–)

William married second #50232 Mary J. Billman.

Marriage notes

They married 1863.

 

Mary was born Abt 1853. She died Abt 1865.

She is the daughter of Richard & Maria Billman.

Children of this relationship:

#50233FiOlive Knepper(Abt 1865–)

William married third #50234 Mary A. North.

Marriage notes

They married 7 Sep 1865.

 

Mary was born Abt 1842 in Ohio.

Children of this relationship:

#50235FiRosa Knepper(Abt 1868–)
#50236MiiGeorge W. Knepper(Mar 1872–)
#50237FiiiElla Knepper(Abt 1873–)
#50238FivIrene Knepper(Abt 1875–)

Clifford T. Wig & Dorothy H. Wig, The Knepper Family Tree, (unpublished, Apr 1997). Ref. as [Wig].


Line Generation: 7

Relationship: Second Cousins Four Times Removed through Johann Gottfried "Gottfried" Knepper