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Knapheide, Elvera Margaretha Emma

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  • Name Knapheide, Elvera Margaretha Emma 
    Born 28 Nov 1915  Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Female 
    Baptism 19 Dec 1915  Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • Elvera Margaretha Emma's baptism was recorded in the register of the German Evangelical Immanuels Church on Charrette, at Holstein, Missouri (known since 1957 as Immanuels United Church of Christ). The sponsors were Margaretha Oberhellmann and Mrs. Emma Knapheide.
    Confirmation 13 Apr 1930  Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • The confirmation of "Elvera Margaret Emma Knapheide" was recorded in the register of the German Evangelical Immanuels Church (known since 1957 as Immanuels United Church of Christ).
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I5387  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2008 

    Father Knapheide, Heinrich Otto,   b. 6 Aug 1888, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1971, Troy, Lincoln County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother 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  [6] 
    • 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  [7, 8, 9, 10, 11] 
    • 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.
    Family ID F135  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Tilley, Joseph W.,   b. 31 Dec 1912, Advance, Stoddard County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1957, Advance, Stoddard County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Married 14 Apr 1940  Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13, 14] 
    • The marriage was recorded in the register of the Immanuels Evangelical and Reformed Church, at Holstein, Missouri (known since 1957 as Immanuels United Church of Christ). Lucile Knapheide and A. H. Schumaker were witnesses.
    Children 
    +1. Tilley, Ida Jean,   b. 31 Dec 1941,   d. Jul 2003  (Age 61 years)
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F1739  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Sources 
    1. [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. Elvira Knapheide, only child of Otto Knapheide and Emma Oberhellmann, was born 28 November 1915. A place of birth was not provided.

    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), Baptism Records. page 170.
      "Elvera Margaretha Emma," child of "Otto H. Knapheide" and "Emma M. Oberhellmann," was born on 28 November 1915 and baptized on 19 December 1915.

    3. [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 215.
      "Elvera Margaret Emma Knapheide" was confirmed on 13 April 1930 Her date of birth recorded in the confirmation register was 28 November 1915.

    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), Baptism Records. page 170.
      "Elvera Margaretha Emma," child of "Otto H. Knapheide" and "Emma M. Oberhellmann," was born on 28 November 1915 and baptized on 19 December 1915. The sponsors were "Margaretha Oberhellmann" and "Mrs. Emma Knapheide."

    5. [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 215.
      "Elvera Margaret Emma Knapheide" was confirmed on 13 April 1930 at Holstein, Missouri in the German Evangelical Immanuels Church (known since 1957 as Immanuels United Church of Christ). Her date of birth recorded in the confirmation register was 28 November 1915.

    6. [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.

    7. [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.

    8. [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.

    9. [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.

    10. [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.

    11. [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.

    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. Joseph W. Tilley and Elvira Knapheide were married 14 April 1940. A place of marriage was not provided.

    13. [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 267.
      "Joseph W. Tilley" and "Elvera M. Knapheide" were married at Holstein, Missouri on 14 April 1940. "Lucile Knapheide" and "A. H. Schumaker" were witnesses.

    14. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Joseph W. Tilley (1912-1957).
      Accessed in March 2008.
           Division of Health of Missouri, Standard Certificate of Death #38888. For Joseph W. Tilley. Born on 31 December 1917. Died on 18 October 1957. He was married at the time of death to "Elvara [sic] Tilley." Personal information was provided by Elvara Tilley, of Advance, Missouri.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.


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