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Lorentz Henson KNAPP

Lorentz Henson KNAPP

Male 1871 - 1946  (74 years)

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  • Name Lorentz Henson KNAPP 
    Born 10 Sep 1871  Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Court House District, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1900  [2] 
    farmer 
    Census 1910  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1910  [3] 
    farm laborer 
    Residence 1915  Perkins, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Occupation 1920  [5] 
    farmer 
    Census 1920, 1940  Center District, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 24 Jun 1946  Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I101573  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 2 Jul 2017 

    Father Henry Anderson KNAPP,   b. 29 Jul 1841, Pocahontas Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 1917, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Sophia Ann PUTMAN,   b. 6 Oct 1840, Fairfax Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1915  (Age 75 years) 
    Family ID F42282  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Almeda LAMB,   b. Jul 1867, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 10 Sep 1895  Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    • at the home of John Lamb
    Notes 
    • 1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on May 2 1910:
      Henson Knapp, 39, farmer, married 15 yrs; wife Media, 42, married 15 yrs, mother of 5 children (4 still living); son Robert C, 13; son Howard, 12; son John, 9; son Hugh, 4; father Henry, 68, farm laborer, married 46 yrs (2nd marriage), mother Ann, 69, married 46 yrs (1st marriage), mother of 10 children (6 still living); brother Alva C, 28, single, farm laborer; boarder Alac C. Stout, 61, widowed, farmer.
    Children 
    +1. Robert Cecil KNAPP,   b. 6 Aug 1895,   d. 11 Dec 1959, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     2. Lorenzo Howard KNAPP,   b. 22 Nov 1897,   d. 12 Apr 1964, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     3. John Henry KNAPP,   b. 26 Feb 1901, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 1956, Nutter Fort, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
     4. Rufus Hugh KNAPP,   b. 20 Dec 1906, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F42283  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S2150] 1900 Census, Lewis County, WV.

    3. [S2109] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    4. [S960] Obituary of mother.

    5. [S2112] 1920 Census, Gilmer County, WV.

    6. [S2568] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    7. [S1820] Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV.