#6214 John Jacob M. Knepper ( Lewis J. KnepperJohn KnepperJohann KnepperJohann Gottfried "Gottfried" KnepperClemens KnepperHans Peter KnepperTilmann Knepper )

John was born 19 Oct 1851 in Pennsylvania. He died 24 Apr 1928. He was buried in Pike Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Stony Creek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania.

Jacob was a teacher at the age of 17 years. In 1871, he bought a farm and had a large maple sugar operation. In 1880 and 1900, he lived in Stony Creek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania. In 1910, he and Susan lived in Somerset and in 1920 Jacob lived with son, Alvin in Somerset Co.

John married #6257 Susan Raymond.

Susan was born 12 Mar 1852 in Pennsylvania. She died 3 May 1918. She was buried in Pike Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Stony Creek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania.

Her name may have been Susannah Reiman. She is the daughter of Jacob & Elizabeth Reiman of Stony Creek Twp., Pennsylvania.

Children of this relationship:

#6258MiHomer R. Knepper(1 Sep 1876–29 Sep 1944)
#6259MiiAlvin R. Knepper(14 Sep 1881–)

Clifford T. Wig & Dorothy H. Wig, The Knepper Family Tree, (unpublished, Apr 1997).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


Line Generation: 8

Relationship: Third Cousins Three Times Removed through Johann Gottfried "Gottfried" Knepper