#6453 Obadiah Knepper ( John J. KnepperJohn KnepperJohann KnepperJohann Gottfried "Gottfried" KnepperClemens KnepperHans Peter KnepperTilmann Knepper )

Obadiah was born Abt 1858 in Pennsylvania. He died 10 Oct 1910.

In 1880, Obadiah worked on the farm of William Schrock in Brothers Valley Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania. In 1900, he lived in Brothers Valley Twp. In 1910, the younger children lived with other families.

Obadiah married #6454 Ida Brant.

Ida was born 2 Oct 1862 in Pennsylvania.

She is the daughter of Josiah Brant. She later married James Madison Shorber and had a son, Drummond Raymond Shorber.

Children of this relationship:

#6455FiVerna Knepper 
#7691FiiEstella Elverna Knepper(16 May 1885–)
#6456FiiiOrpha May Knepper(29 Oct 1886–)
#6457MivJohn Robert Knepper(2 Feb 1888–22 Mar 1901)
#6458MvEugene J. Knepper(19 Nov 1889–May 1964)
#6459FviMary Darl Knepper(23 Jul 1891–)
#6460FviiLouise Alice "Lulu" Knepper(13 Jan 1893–)
#6461MviiiJoseph Irwin Knepper(4 Dec 1894–4 Dec 1902)
#6462MixWillis Royal Knepper(28 Oct 1897–Dec 1988)
#6463FxMildred Leora Knepper(28 Feb 1900–)

1860 U.S. Census, Brothersvalley, Somerset Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009., Roll: M653_1183; Page: 81; Image: 87; Family History Library Film: 805183.

Clifford T. Wig & Dorothy H. Wig, The Knepper Family Tree, (unpublished, Apr 1997).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