#383 Otis Harold "Harold" Knapp ( Josephine W. SeylerJames SeylerJohn SeylerJohn Christian SeylerJoseph Seyler )

Alternate line: ( Josephine W. SeylerEllen Catherine AllisonAnna Catherine SeylerJohn Peter "Peter" SeylerJoseph Seyler )

Harold was born 14 Aug 1895 in Salona, Clinton Co., Pennsylvania. He died 15 Dec 1958 in Ridgeway, Elk Co., Pennsylvania from carcinoma of the stomach, liver, spleen and bowel. He was buried 17 Dec 1958 in McKean County Memorial Park, Lafayette, McKean Co., Pennsylvania.

He is in the group picture «here».

He served with the U.S. Navy during World War I.

Harold married #68636 Matilda Anna Janner.

Other names for Matilda: Matilda Anna Janner Knapp.

Matilda was born 1902 in Pennsylvania. She died 1968. She was buried in McKean County Memorial Park, Lafayette, McKean Co., Pennsylvania.


1900 U.S. Census, Girard, Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009.. Roll: 1396; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1241396

1910 U.S. Census, Lamar Twp., Clinton Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009.. Roll: T624_1332; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1375345

1920 U.S. Census, Lamar Twp., Clinton Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009.. Roll: T625_1554; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 261

1930 U.S. Census, Johnsonburg, Elk Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002. Roll: 2034; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 821.0; FHL microfilm: 2341768

Barbara Seyler, Family History of George & Anna Catherine (Seyler) Allison, unpublished genealogical notes. In 2006, copy in possession of Tad Deffler

Matilda Janner Knapp, cemetery notes, www.findagrave.com, #112102438.

Otis H Knapp, cemetery notes, www.findagrave.com, #112102460.

Otis Harold Knapp, death certificate, no. 110779, registered no. 140 (15 Dec 1958), Vital Statistics, Dept. of Health, Pennsylvania.

Personal recollection of Florence (Powers) Deffler, as related to Tad Deffler.


Line Generation: 6

Relationship: First Cousins Two Times Removed through Ellen Catherine Allison

Relationship: First Cousins Two Times Removed through James Seyler