Knapheide, Heinrich Otto

Male 1888 - 1971  (83 years)


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  • Name Knapheide, Heinrich Otto 
    Born 6 Aug 1888  Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 2 Sep 1888  Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Heinrich Otto's baptism was recorded in the register of the German Evangelical Immanuels Church in Holstein, Missouri (known since 1957 as Immanuels United Church of Christ). It appears that as an adult, he was known as Otto Heinrich Knapheide. The sponsor at the baptism was Heinrich Hackmann.
    Confirmation 5 Apr 1903  Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Heinrich Otto's confirmation was recorded in the register of the German Evangelical Immanuels Church in Holstein, Missouri (known since 1957 as Immanuels United Church of Christ).
    Died 2 Nov 1971  Troy, Lincoln County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7
    • The death of "Otto H. Knapheide" was recorded in the register of Immanuels United Church of Christ, at Holstein, Missouri.
    Person ID I400  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 22 Jun 2008 

    Father Knapheide, Ernst Wilhelm,   b. 26 Jun 1864, Marthasville, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 May 1944, Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Hackmann, Emma Sophia,   b. 19 Nov 1867, Marthasville, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1942, Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 31 Mar 1887  Marthasville, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    • The marriage of Wilhelm Knappheide [sic] and Emma Hackmann was recorded in the register of the German Evangelical Immanuels Church, at Holstein, Missouri (known since 1957 as Immanuels United Church of Christ). W. Hackmann and Marie Knappheide [sic] were witnesses.
           It is interesting to note that the adjacent marriage record in the church register is for the wedding, also on 31 March 1887, of Wilhelm Hackmann and Marie Knappheide [sic]. Their witnesses were W. Knappheide [sic] and Emma Hackmann.
    Family ID F1592  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Oberhellmann, Emma Maria,   b. 21 Dec 1888, Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1918, Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years) 
    Marriage License 10 Apr 1914  Warrenton, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    • The application for a marriage license, date 8 April 1914, and the marriage license both affirmed that "Otto H. Knapheide," of Marthasville, Warren County, Missouri, age 25, and "Emma M. Oberhelman," of Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, age 25, were both legally able to marry.
           The statements in the marriage license application were sworn to before and the application was signed by "H. A. Oberhelman, Justice of the Peace." This is probably Emma's father.
    Married 15 Apr 1914  Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12, 13, 14, 15
    • The marriage of "Otto H. Knapheide," of Hopewell, Missouri, and "Emma M. Oberhelman," of Holstein, Missouri, at the home of the bride's parents, was recorded in the register of the German Evangelical Immanuels Church in Holstein, Missouri (known since 1957 as Immanuels United Church of Christ). They were married by Rev. F. Egger, who took pains to add by hand to the marriage license that he was "a resident Pastor of the Evangelical Church at Holstein, Missouri." Wilhelm Oberhelmann and Hilda Knapheide were the witnesses.
    Children 
    +1. Knapheide, Elvera Margaretha Emma,   b. 28 Nov 1915, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Knapheide, Roy Heinrich Wilhelm,   b. 27 Jan 1918, Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1918, Charrette Township, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F135  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Hasenjäger, Friederike Johanna,   b. 13 Sep 1892, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1956, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 10 Aug 1921  Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [16, 17, 18
    • The bride and groom, both of Treloar, Missouri, were married at Holstein, Missouri, in the parsonage of the German Evangelical Immanuels Church (known since 1957 as Immanuels United Church of Christ). Florence Knapheide and Edna Nienkamp were witnesses.
    Children 
     1. Knapheide, Lucille Wilhelmine,   b. 7 Jul 1923, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F1741  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Scott, Bessie,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 9 Dec 1959  Troy, Lincoln County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [19
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F1742  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsConfirmation - 5 Apr 1903 - Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Apr 1914 - Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Aug 1921 - Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S35] Immanuels United Church of Christ, The History of Our Church, 1839-1989: One Hundred Fifty Years (Holstein, Missouri: Immanuels United Church of Christ, 1989), Baptism Records. page 147.
      "Heinrich Otto," child of "Wilhelm Knapheide" and "Emma Hackmann," was born 6 August 1888 and was baptized 2 September 1888.

    2. [S35] Immanuels United Church of Christ, The History of Our Church, 1839-1989: One Hundred Fifty Years (Holstein, Missouri: Immanuels United Church of Christ, 1989), Confirmation Records. page 121.
      "Heinrich Otto Knapheide" was confirmed on 5 April 1903 at Holstein, Missouri in the German Evangelical Immanuels Church (known since 1957 as Immanuels United Church of Christ). His date of birth recorded in the confirmation register was 6 August 1888.

    3. [S180] Frances Bonney, The American Descendents of the Knapheides of Westphalia, Germany, of the District of Tecklenberg; Lienen, Lengerich, Lladbergen, Kattenvenne, and Others (St. Paul, Minnesota: Frances Bonney, 1973), page 111c.
      Copy of selected pages provided by Byron H. Nolte in 2008. Descendants of Ernst Wilhelm Knapheide, page 3. Otto Knapheide, child of William Ernst Knapheide and Emma Hackmann, was born 6 August 1888 at Marthasville, Missouri.

    4. [S35] Immanuels United Church of Christ, The History of Our Church, 1839-1989: One Hundred Fifty Years (Holstein, Missouri: Immanuels United Church of Christ, 1989), Death Records. page 320.
      "Otto H. Knapheide," born on 6 August 1888, died on 2 November 1971. Place of death and place of burial not provided.

    5. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 102.
      Heinrich Otto Knapheide, child of Wilhelm Knapheide and Emma Hackmann, was born on 6 August 1888. No place given.

    6. [S35] Immanuels United Church of Christ, The History of Our Church, 1839-1989: One Hundred Fifty Years (Holstein, Missouri: Immanuels United Church of Christ, 1989), Baptism Records. page 147.
      "Heinrich Otto," child of "Wilhelm Knapheide" and "Emma Hackmann," was born 6 August 1888 and was baptized 2 September 1888. The sponsor was Heinrich Hackmann.

    7. [S180] Frances Bonney, The American Descendents of the Knapheides of Westphalia, Germany, of the District of Tecklenberg; Lienen, Lengerich, Lladbergen, Kattenvenne, and Others (St. Paul, Minnesota: Frances Bonney, 1973), page 111c.
      Copy of selected pages provided by Byron H. Nolte in 2008. Descendants of Ernst Wilhelm Knapheide, page 3. Otto Knapheide died 2 November 1971 at Troy, Missouri.

    8. [S35] Immanuels United Church of Christ, The History of Our Church, 1839-1989: One Hundred Fifty Years (Holstein, Missouri: Immanuels United Church of Christ, 1989), Marriage Records. page 256.
      "Wilhelm Knappheide" and "Emma Hackmann" were married on 31 March 1887. "Marie Knappheide" and "W. Hackmann" were witnesses.

    9. [S180] Frances Bonney, The American Descendents of the Knapheides of Westphalia, Germany, of the District of Tecklenberg; Lienen, Lengerich, Lladbergen, Kattenvenne, and Others (St. Paul, Minnesota: Frances Bonney, 1973), pages 111b-111c.
      Copy of selected pages provided by Byron H. Nolte in 2008. Descendants of Ernst Wilhelm Knapheide, pages 2-3. William Ernst Knapheide and Emma Hackmann were married 31 March 1887 at Marthasville, Missouri. They were the parents of eight children.

    10. [S181] Ancestry.com (library edition), Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 (https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1171 in November 2017), Warren County marriage license; 10 April 1914. Accessed April 2008.
      Application for marriage license #500.
           Affidavit of Male: "Otto H. Knapheide," of Marthasville, Warren County, Missouri, applied for a license to marry "Miss Emma M. Oberhelman," of Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, swearing that he was 25 years of age, and that "Lola Zumwalt" was 25 years of age, and that both were single, unmarried and lawfully able to marry. Signed by "Otto H. Knapheide" on 8 April 1914.
           Affidavit of Female: "Emma M. Oberhelman" swore that she was the person named in the above application for a marriage license, and that she was 25 years of age, and that she was single, unmarried and lawfully able to marry. Signed by "Emma Oberhelman" on 8 April 1914.
           The statements in the marriage license application were sworn to before and the application was signed by "H. A. Oberhelman, Justice of the Peace." This is probably Emma M. Oberhelman's father.

           Bound copy of license; page 372. License for "Otto H. Knapheide," of Marthasville, Warren County, Missouri, who was over the age of 21, and "Emma M. Oberhelman," of Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, who was over the age of 18. Recorded on 10 April 1914 at Warrenton, Warren County, Missouri.
           Certification that the undersigned "minister of the Gospel" did unite in marriage the above named persons at Holstein, Warren County, Missouri on 15 April 1914. Signed by "F. Egger." Rev. Egger noted interlinearly that in addition to being a citizen of the United States he was also "a resident Pastor of the Evangelical Church at Holstein, Missouri." Filed with the county recorder at 8:00 a.m. on 27 April 1914.

    11. [S35] Immanuels United Church of Christ, The History of Our Church, 1839-1989: One Hundred Fifty Years (Holstein, Missouri: Immanuels United Church of Christ, 1989), Marriage Records. page 262.
      "Otto H. Knapheide," of Hopewell, and "Emma M. Oberhelman," of Holstein, were married 15 April 1914 at the home of the bride's parents. "Wm. Oberhelmann" and "Hilda Knapheide" were witnesses.

    12. [S180] Frances Bonney, The American Descendents of the Knapheides of Westphalia, Germany, of the District of Tecklenberg; Lienen, Lengerich, Lladbergen, Kattenvenne, and Others (St. Paul, Minnesota: Frances Bonney, 1973), page 111c.
      Copy of selected pages provided by Byron H. Nolte in 2008. Descendants of Ernst Wilhelm Knapheide, page 3. Otto Knapheide and Emma Oberhellmann were married 15 April 1914 at Holstein, Missouri. This was Otto's first marriage. They were the parents of one child.

    13. [S181] Ancestry.com (library edition), Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 (https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1171 in November 2017), Warren County marriage license; 10 April 1914. Accessed April 2008.
      Bound copy of license [#500]; page 372. License for "Otto H. Knapheide," of Marthasville, Warren County, Missouri, who was over the age of 21, and "Emma M. Oberhelman," of Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, who was over the age of 18. Recorded on 10 April 1914 at Warrenton, Warren County, Missouri.
           Certification that the undersigned "minister of the Gospel" did unite in marriage the above named persons at Holstein, Warren County, Missouri on 15 April 1914. Signed by "F. Egger." Rev. Egger noted interlinearly that in addition to being a citizen of the United States he was also "a resident Pastor of the Evangelical Church at Holstein, Missouri." Filed with the county recorder at 8:00 a.m. on 27 April 1914.

    14. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 102.
      Heinrich Otto Knapheide and Emma Maria Oberhellmann were married on 15 April 1914 at Holstein, Warren County, Missouri.

    15. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Mrs. Emma Maria Knapheide; Warren County; 1918; Certificate of Death #7621.
      Accessed in July 2006. Missouri State Board of Health, Certificate of Death #7621. For Mrs. Emma Maria Knapheide. Born 21 December 1888 at Holstein, Missouri. She was married at the time of death [spouse's name not provided]. Her usual occupation was Housewife. Personal information was provided by H. A. Oberhelman, of R. R. #1, Treloar, Missouri.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    16. [S180] Frances Bonney, The American Descendents of the Knapheides of Westphalia, Germany, of the District of Tecklenberg; Lienen, Lengerich, Lladbergen, Kattenvenne, and Others (St. Paul, Minnesota: Frances Bonney, 1973), page 111c.
      Copy of selected pages provided by Byron H. Nolte in 2008. Descendants of Ernst Wilhelm Knapheide, page 3. Otto Knapheide and Johanna Hasenjaeger were married 10 August 1921 at Holstein, Missouri. This was Otto's second marriage. They were the parents of one child.

    17. [S155] Missouri State Archives. Online Resources and Datatbases, Missouri Death Certificates Database. (http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/deathcertificates/). March 2008.
      Division of Health of Missouri, Standard Certificate of Death #35753. For Johanna F. Knapheide. Born 13 September 1892 in Warren County, Missouri. Died on 12 September 1956 in Deacones Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri. She was married at the time of death. Personal information was provided by Otto Knapheide, of Warrenton, Missouri.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    18. [S35] Immanuels United Church of Christ, The History of Our Church, 1839-1989: One Hundred Fifty Years (Holstein, Missouri: Immanuels United Church of Christ, 1989), Marriage Records. page 264.
      "Otto H. Knapheide," of Treloar, and "Johanna F. Hasenjaeger," of Treloar, were married on 10 August 1921 at the parsonage at Holstein, Missouri. "Florence Knapheide" and "Edna Nienkamp" were witnesses.

    19. [S180] Frances Bonney, The American Descendents of the Knapheides of Westphalia, Germany, of the District of Tecklenberg; Lienen, Lengerich, Lladbergen, Kattenvenne, and Others (St. Paul, Minnesota: Frances Bonney, 1973), page 111c.
      Copy of selected pages provided by Byron H. Nolte in 2008. Descendants of Ernst Wilhelm Knapheide, page 3. Otto Knapheide and Bessie Scott were married 9 December 1959 at Troy, Missouri.