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William Joseph Knapp

Birth	:	11 Jan 1867 Broome County, New York, USA
Death	:	16 Jun 1944 Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Milton-Freewater IOOF Cemetery, Milton-Freewater, Umatilla County, USA
Coordinate	:	45.9322205, -118.3748932
Plot	:	Section 5 Block 34 Lot 1 Grave 3
Description	:	Big Timber Pioneer, June 22, 1944 W. J. Knapp Died suddenly at Fargo, N.S.; Body Brought Here For Burial On Tuesday Wiliam J. Knapp, 77, died Friday at the home of his twin sister, Mrs. Lillian Mangold in Fargo, N. D. the remains were brought here by a nephew, Clair Knapp, and wife, of Lisbon, N. D., for burial services from the Lutheran church on Tuesday afternoon. Rev. Axel Anderson delivered the sermon and Masonic graveside rites were held. E. O. Overland was organist. Pallbearers were Charles C. Nicholson, C. W. Haas, C. E. Davis, W. W. McArthur, A. E.... Read More	Big Timber Pioneer, June 22, 1944 W. J. Knapp Died suddenly at Fargo, N.S.; Body Brought Here For Burial On Tuesday Wiliam J. Knapp, 77, died Friday at the home of his twin sister, Mrs. Lillian Mangold in Fargo, N. D. the remains were brought here by a nephew, Clair Knapp, and wife, of Lisbon, N. D., for burial services from the Lutheran church on Tuesday afternoon. Rev. Axel Anderson delivered the sermon and Masonic graveside rites were held. E. O. Overland was organist. Pallbearers were Charles C. Nicholson, C. W. Haas, C. E. Davis, W. W. McArthur, A. E. Vanderhoef, and Ross Williams. Interment was in Mountain View beside the grave of his wife who died in April 1936. Mr. Knapp was born near Binghamton, N. Y., Jan. 11, 1867. He married Julia LaFayette Dec. 25, 1888. They lived for a time at Moorhead, Minn., he being an engineer for the Great Northern. In that capacity he followed construction of the road west from Devils Lake, N. D., to Glasgow, where they lived until 1896, when they came to Livingston, settling on the Burris ranch on West Boulder. In 1898 they moved to the Dry creek ranch which the Scholtens recently purchased from John Sago. Then in 1914, he started a tire shop in Big Timber, later turning it into a garage and taking his son-in-law, Karl Bryan, into the business. Two children were born to the Knapps: Orville, now in Goodland, Kans., and Lilyan Bryan, San Pedro, Calf. When the Bryans went to San Pedro last year, Mr. Knapp went to Everett, Wash., then returned here for a time. Last fall he went to Goodland, Kans., to visit his son and to Fargo January 1, where death came suddenly with a heart attack. Relatives here for the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. Orville Kanpp, Goodland, Kans.; Mr. and Mrs. Karl Bryan, San Pedro, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Clair Kanpp, Lisbon, N. D.; Mr. and Mrs. Dana Knapp, a brother, Scobey, Mont. An older brother, E. b. Knapp, Lisbon, was unable to attend. a grandson and great-grandson also survive. Contributor: Julia Kinsey (48922386) • [email protected]

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William Joseph Knapp's memorial is located at: Milton-Freewater IOOF Cemetery, Milton-Freewater, Umatilla County, USA.
When did William Joseph Knapp death?
William Joseph Knapp death on 16 Jun 1944 in Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 45.9322205
Longitude: -118.3748932

Family Members:

Parent

Zophar Knapp

(1819 - 1890)

Aurelia Chalker Knapp

(1830 - 1917)

Spouse

Julia Effie LaFayette Knapp

(1866 - 1936)

Siblings

Griffin Elliott Knapp

(1856 - 1944)

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