#5508 William Dallas Knepper ( William Knepper • John William "William" Knepper • Johann Gottfried "Gottfried" Knepper◊ • Clemens Knepper◊ • Hans Peter Knepper◊ • Tilmann Knepper◊ )
Other names for William: Dallas Knepper.
William was born 4 Nov 1844 in Clear Spring, Washington Co., Maryland. He died Aug 1904 in Chicago, Illinois.
On the 1860 Census, he is living with his parents and his name is given as Dallas.
He served in the Civil War, 1st Maryland Home Brigade and later as a Second Lieutenant in the 13th Maryland Volunteers. He fought at Gettysburg. William took up a homestead in Kansas and was a miller near Peabody. In 1883, he went to Chicago.
∞ William married #5516 Louise Doyle.
Marriage notes |
They married Abt 1870. |
Children of this relationship:
| #7077 | M | i | William Claude Knepper | (20 Mar 1871–) |
| #7078 | M | ii | Harry Hower Knepper | (6 May 1873–) |
| #7079 | M | iii | John Dallas Knepper | (28 Jun 1874–) |
| #7080 | M | iv | George Burkhard Knepper | (18 Oct 1876–) |
| #7081 | M | v | Fred Bernard Knepper | (20 Dec 1880–) |
1850 U.S. Census, District 2, Washington Co., Maryland, Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009., Roll: M432_298; Page: 103A; Image: 580.
1860 U.S. Census, Clear Spring, Washington Co., Maryland, Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009, Roll: M653_483; Page: 1032; Image: 760; Family History Library Film: 803483.
1870 U.S. Census, Clear Spring, Washington Co., Maryland, Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009, Roll: M593_596; Page: 186B; Image: 379; Family History Library Film: 552095.
Clifford T. Wig & Dorothy H. Wig, The Knepper Family Tree, (unpublished, Apr 1997).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◊