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Knapheide, Welma Martha

Female 1904 - 1951  (46 years)


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  • Name Knapheide, Welma Martha 
    Born 23 Oct 1904  Marthasville, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Female 
    Baptism 24 Nov 1904  Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • Welma Martha'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 sponsor was Mrs. Martha (Hackmann) Wegener.
    Confirmation 13 Apr 1919  Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • Welma's confirmation was recorded in the register of the German Evangelical Immanuels Church (known since 1957 as Immanuels United Church of Christ).
    Died 7 Jun 1951  High Hill, Montgomery County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    • Velma, as she was known at the time, died from a gun shot wound by her own hand about 9:00 in the morning.
    Buried 10 Jun 1951  Marthasville, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    • She was buried in the cemetery of St. Paul's Evangelical Church.
    Person ID I5401  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 30 Mar 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  [9, 10] 
    • 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 Stock, Bruno W.,   b. 18 Jan 1903,   d. 13 Dec 1968  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 8 Jun 1929  [11, 12] 
    Children 
    +1. Stock, Clifford
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F1751  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 111e.
      Copy of selected pages provided by Byron H. Nolte in 2008. Descendants of Ernst Wilhelm Knapheide, page 5. Velma Knapheide, child of William Ernst Knapheide and Emma Hackmann, was born 23 October 1904 at Marthasville, Missouri.

    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 162.
      "Welma Martha Knapheide," child of "Wilhelm Knapheide" and "Emma, nee Hackmann," was born on 23 Octobe 1904 and was baptized on 24 November 1904.

    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 214.
      "Welma M. Knapheide" was confirmed on 13 April 1919 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 23 October 1904.

    4. [S155] Missouri State Archives. Online Resources and Datatbases, Missouri Death Certificates Database. (http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/deathcertificates/). March 2008.
      State Board of Health of Missouri, Standard Certificate of Death #20819. For Velma Martha Stock. Born on 23 October 1904 in Warren County, Missouri. Father's name: William E. Knapheide. Mother's maiden name: Emma Hackman. Personal information was provided by Bruno W. Stock, of High Hill, Missouri.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    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), Baptism Records. page 162.
      "Welma Martha Knapheide," child of "Wilhelm Knapheide" and "Emma, nee Hackmann," was born on 23 Octobe 1904 and was baptized on 24 November 1904. The sponsor was "Mrs. Martha Wegener, nee Hackmann."

    6. [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 111e.
      Copy of selected pages provided by Byron H. Nolte in 2008. Descendants of Ernst Wilhelm Knapheide, page 5. Velma died 7 June 1951. A place of death was not provided.

    7. [S155] Missouri State Archives. Online Resources and Datatbases, Missouri Death Certificates Database. (http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/deathcertificates/). March 2008.
      State Board of Health of Missouri, Standard Certificate of Death #20819. For Velma Martha Stock. Born on 23 October 1904 in Warren County, Missouri. Father's name: William E. Knapheide. Mother's maiden name: Emma Hackman. Died at 9:00 a.m. on 7 June 1951 at "Farm Home," at rural High Hill, Montgomery County, Missouri at the age of 46 years. Her usual residence was rural High Hill, Bearcreek Township, Montgomery County, Missouri; where she had been a resident for 11 years. She was married at the time of death; the name of the spouse was Bruno Stock, of High Hill. Her usual occupation was housewife. She was not a veteran; she had no social security number. Direct cause of death was "traumatic injuries to skull; gun shot wound; suicide." The death was described as a suicide; the injury was "self-inflicted" on 7 June 1951 at 9:00 a.m. at her "farm home" at High Hill, Bearcreek Township, Montgomery County, Missouri. There was no autopsy. Burial was to be 10 June 1951 at "St. Paul's Evangelical," at Marthasville, Missouri. Oland A. Jones, of Bellflower, Missouri, was the funeral director. Personal information was provided by Bruno W. Stock, of High Hill, Missouri. Clement W. Linnert, [*?]DS, Coroner, of Montgomery City, Missouri, had viewed the deceased on 7 June 1951 and signed the death certificate on 7 June 1951. The certificate was received by the local registrar on 11 June 1951.

    8. [S155] Missouri State Archives. Online Resources and Datatbases, Missouri Death Certificates Database. (http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/deathcertificates/). March 2008.
      State Board of Health of Missouri, Standard Certificate of Death #20819. For Velma Martha Stock. Died on 7 June 1951 at "Farm Home," at rural High Hill, Montgomery County, Missouri. Burial was to be 10 June 1951 at "St. Paul's Evangelical," at Marthasville, Missouri. Oland A. Jones, of Bellflower, Missouri, was the funeral director. Personal information was provided by Bruno W. Stock, of High Hill, Missouri.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    9. [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.

    10. [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.

    11. [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 112.
      Copy of selected pages provided by Byron H. Nolte in 2008. Descendants of Ernst Wilhelm Knapheide, page 6. Bruno Stock and Velma Knapheide were married 8 June 1929. A place of marriage was not provided. They had one child.

    12. [S155] Missouri State Archives. Online Resources and Datatbases, Missouri Death Certificates Database. (http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/deathcertificates/). March 2008.
      State Board of Health of Missouri, Standard Certificate of Death #20819. For Velma Martha Stock. Born on 23 October 1904 in Warren County, Missouri. Died on 7 June 1951 at rural High Hill, Montgomery County, Missouri. She was married at the time of death; the name of the spouse was Bruno Stock, of High Hill. Personal information was provided by Bruno W. Stock, of High Hill, Missouri.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.


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