#652 David Knepper ( Abraham KnepperWilhelmus KnepperHans Peter KnepperTilmann Knepper )

David was born 5 Jun 1759 in Antrim Twp., Franklin Co., Pennsylvania. He died 18 Nov 1824 in Quincy Twp., Franklin Co., Pennsylvania. He was buried in Mt. Zion Cemetery, Quincy Twp., Franklin Co., Pennsylvania.

Antrim Twp., Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania is now Quincy Twp., Franklin Co., Pennsylvania.

David enlisted as a Private 5th Class in 5th Co., 1st Battalion, Cumberland Co. Militia on 23 Jul 1781 and served under Lieutenant John Stitt. David received two parcels of land from his father in 1811 and 1815. He succeeded to the mansion farm of his father. David's will was dated 16 Sep 1824 in Washington Twp., Franklin Co., Pennsylvania.

David married #658 Esther Foreman.

Marriage notes

They married 20 Dec 1796.

 

Esther was born 27 Mar 1775 in Antrim Twp., Franklin Co., Pennsylvania. She died 31 Dec 1826 in Quincy Twp., Franklin Co., Pennsylvania. She was buried in Mt. Zion Cemetery, Quincy Twp., Franklin Co., Pennsylvania.

She is the daughter of Frederick & Thecia (Mentzer) Foreman.

Children of this relationship:

#666MiFrederick Knepper(10 Aug 1797–1846)
#759MiiJonathan Knepper(14 Apr 1799–1 Aug 1856)
#668MiiiDavid Knepper(9 Feb 1800–11 Dec 1860)
#669MivAndrew Knepper(12 Mar 1803–23 Nov 1844)
#670FvLeah Knepper(19 Mar 1806–1 Apr 1896)
#671MviGeorge Knepper(13 Feb 1809–16 Jul 1873)
#672FviiDecla Knepper(1 Jan 1811–4 Feb 1893)
#673FviiiEsther "Hettie" Knepper(26 Jun 1813–)
#674FixCatherine Knepper(28 Oct 1815–)
#675FxSarah Knepper(10 Sep 1817–)

Bill Terrill, Descendants of Tilman Knepper and Christina Boegel, (unpublished, 30 Jun 2009). Ref. as [Terrill].

Clifford T. Wig & Dorothy H. Wig, The Knepper Family Tree, (unpublished, Apr 1997).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


Line Generation: 5

Relationship: Second Cousins Six Times Removed through Hans Peter Knepper