Phillip Knauss

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Husband Phillip Knauss ¹

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           Born:  - Lehigh Co, PA
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           Died: 1866 - near Emlenton, Venango Co, PA 1
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Children

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1 F Louisa Knauss ¹

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            AKA: Louisa Knass 2
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           Died: 1884 2
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         Spouse: Lewis A. Giering (1808-1888) 1 2

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General Notes: Husband - Phillip Knauss

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He was a native of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, and removed to Venango County and settled near the village of Emlenton. He was one of the pioneers of that region, and died on his farm there in 1866. Lewis A. Giering carried mail across the mountains on horseback during the pioneer days of Western Pennsylvania.

1 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 582.

2 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1119.