#5493 William M. Knepper ( Jacob KnepperJohn William "William" KnepperJohann Gottfried "Gottfried" KnepperClemens KnepperHans Peter KnepperTilmann Knepper )

William was born 13 Apr 1836 in Columbiana Co., Ohio.

William served in the Civil War with Co. D, 5th Reg., OVC from 27 Sep 1862 to 26 Jun 1865. He mustered out in Raleigh, North Carolina. He served with his brother, Jeremiah. In 1880, they lived in Superior Twp., Williams Co., Ohio. They lived on the old homestead. In 1900, William was a farmer in Williams Co., Ohio and daughter Sarah L lived with him.

William married #50283 Eliza McHenry.

Marriage notes

They married 19 Nov 1857 in Williams Co., Ohio.

 

Eliza was born 10 Apr 1836 in Columbiana Co., Ohio. She died 20 Aug 1885. She was buried in W. Bethesda Cemetery, Superior Twp., Williams Co., Ohio.

She is the daughter of Eli & Sarah McHenry.

Children of this relationship:

#7052MiAlbert Fido Knepper(27 Aug 1858–27 Apr 1929)
#7053FiiIda A. Knepper(Abt 1861–)
#7054MiiiGuy Horace Knepper(Mar 1863–1934)
#7350FivBertha A. Knepper(Abt 1866–)
#7351MvHarry E. Knepper(13 Mar 1868–13 Feb 1873)
#7352FviSarah L. Knepper(Abt 1872–)
#50292Uvii«Unknown» Knepper 
#50293MviiiMort Knepper 

Clifford T. Wig & Dorothy H. Wig, The Knepper Family Tree, (unpublished, Apr 1997).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