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Wilhelmus Knepper

Male 1691 - 1767  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Wilhelmus Knepper was born on 27 Oct 1691 in Unnersberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany; was christened in Solingen Reformed Church; died between 1766 and 1767 in Ephrata Cloister, Lancaster County PA.

    Wilhelmus married Veronica -Bloom Bloem on 17 Jan 1723 in Friesland, Surhuisterveen, Netherlands. Veronica (daughter of Ludwig Bloem) was born about 1702 in Friesland, Surhuisterveen, Netherlands; died on 27 Apr 1769 in Ephrata Cloister, Lancaster County PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Martha Knepper  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1725 in Franklin County, PA; died on 29 Apr 1794 in Stony Creek, Somerset County PA.
    2. 3. Peter Knepper  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1732 in Franklin County, Antrim Twp, PA; died before 15 Oct 1791 in Lancaester County, PA.
    3. 4. Abraham Knepper  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1734 in Cumberland, Franklin County, Antrim Twp., PA; died on 8 Dec 1823 in Waynesboro, Franklin County, Washington Twp., PA; was buried in Mt. Zion Cem., Franklin County, PA.
    4. 5. Catherine Knepper  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1738 in Franklin County, PA.
    5. 6. Elizabeth Knepper  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1740 in Franklin County, Quincy Twp., PA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Martha Knepper Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wilhelmus1) was born about 1725 in Franklin County, PA; died on 29 Apr 1794 in Stony Creek, Somerset County PA.

    Family/Spouse: George Adam Martin. George was born in 1715 in Lundsthal; died on 29 Apr 1794 in Stony Creek, Somerset County PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Peter Knepper Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wilhelmus1) was born in 1732 in Franklin County, Antrim Twp, PA; died before 15 Oct 1791 in Lancaester County, PA.

  3. 4.  Abraham Knepper Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wilhelmus1) was born on 10 Mar 1734 in Cumberland, Franklin County, Antrim Twp., PA; died on 8 Dec 1823 in Waynesboro, Franklin County, Washington Twp., PA; was buried in Mt. Zion Cem., Franklin County, PA.

    Abraham married Catherine Wurtz in 1758 in Franklin County PA. Catherine (daughter of Hans Wurtz and Catherina) was born on 26 Aug 1738 in Coventry, Chester County PA; died on 17 Mar 1823 in Franklin County PA; was buried in Mt. Zion Cem., Franklin County, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Samuel Knepper  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Catherine Knepper  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 9. David Knepper  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jun 1759 in Cumberland , Antrim Twp. Franklin County, PA; died on 18 Nov 1824 in Quincy Twp, Franklin County PA.
    4. 10. Abraham II Knepper  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Apr 1766; died on 27 Aug 1857.
    5. 11. Joshua Knepper  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Mar 1777; died on 6 Apr 1839.

  4. 5.  Catherine Knepper Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wilhelmus1) was born in 1738 in Franklin County, PA.

    Family/Spouse: Johannes James Horn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Elizabeth Knepper Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wilhelmus1) was born about 1740 in Franklin County, Quincy Twp., PA.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Samuel Knepper Descendancy chart to this point (4.Abraham2, 1.Wilhelmus1)

    Family/Spouse: Biddinger. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Mary Knepper  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Matilda Knepper  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 14. Frany Knepper  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 15. Dolly Knepper  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 16. Catherine Knepper  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 17. Susan Knepper  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 18. Adam Knepper  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 19. William Knepper  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 20. Anthony Knepper  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Mar 1818 in PA; died on 20 Jul 1899 in Sparta Twp., Noble County, IN; was buried in Indian Village Cem., Noble County, IN.

  2. 8.  Catherine Knepper Descendancy chart to this point (4.Abraham2, 1.Wilhelmus1)

  3. 9.  David Knepper Descendancy chart to this point (4.Abraham2, 1.Wilhelmus1) was born on 5 Jun 1759 in Cumberland , Antrim Twp. Franklin County, PA; died on 18 Nov 1824 in Quincy Twp, Franklin County PA.

  4. 10.  Abraham II Knepper Descendancy chart to this point (4.Abraham2, 1.Wilhelmus1) was born on 23 Apr 1766; died on 27 Aug 1857.

  5. 11.  Joshua Knepper Descendancy chart to this point (4.Abraham2, 1.Wilhelmus1) was born on 23 Mar 1777; died on 6 Apr 1839.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Mary Knepper Descendancy chart to this point (7.Samuel3, 4.Abraham2, 1.Wilhelmus1)

  2. 13.  Matilda Knepper Descendancy chart to this point (7.Samuel3, 4.Abraham2, 1.Wilhelmus1)

  3. 14.  Frany Knepper Descendancy chart to this point (7.Samuel3, 4.Abraham2, 1.Wilhelmus1)

  4. 15.  Dolly Knepper Descendancy chart to this point (7.Samuel3, 4.Abraham2, 1.Wilhelmus1)

  5. 16.  Catherine Knepper Descendancy chart to this point (7.Samuel3, 4.Abraham2, 1.Wilhelmus1)

  6. 17.  Susan Knepper Descendancy chart to this point (7.Samuel3, 4.Abraham2, 1.Wilhelmus1)

  7. 18.  Adam Knepper Descendancy chart to this point (7.Samuel3, 4.Abraham2, 1.Wilhelmus1)

  8. 19.  William Knepper Descendancy chart to this point (7.Samuel3, 4.Abraham2, 1.Wilhelmus1)

  9. 20.  Anthony Knepper Descendancy chart to this point (7.Samuel3, 4.Abraham2, 1.Wilhelmus1) was born on 17 Mar 1818 in PA; died on 20 Jul 1899 in Sparta Twp., Noble County, IN; was buried in Indian Village Cem., Noble County, IN.

    Family/Spouse: Catherine Sollenberger. Catherine (daughter of Christian Sollenberger and Sarah) was born on 23 Oct 1823 in PA; died on 8 Aug 1893 in Noble County, IN; was buried in Indian Village Cem., Noble County, IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Phares Knepper  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1845 in Franklin County, PA.
    2. 22. Sarah Catherine Knepper  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jan 1847 in Franklin County, PA; died on 6 Jun 1923; was buried in Oak Grove Cem..
    3. 23. Susan Knepper  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1849 in Sparta Twp., Noble County, IN.
    4. 24. William Knepper  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1852 in Sparta Twp., Noble County, IN.
    5. 25. Margaret Knepper  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1854 in Sparta Twp., Noble County, IN.


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