Moses Knappenberger and Martha Croushore

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Husband Moses Knappenberger ^{1 2}

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           Born: 7 Jan 1826 - Salem Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 2
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         Father: Henry Knappenberger (      -      ) 2
         Mother: [Unk] Painter (      -      ) 2

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Wife Martha Croushore ^{1 2}

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         Father: George Croushore (1800-1848) 1 3
         Mother: Margaret Baughman (Abt 1805-1869) 1 3

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Children

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1 F Margaret Knappenberger ²

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2 F Sarah Knappenberger ²

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3 F Mary Knappenberger ²

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         Spouse: William Heapes (      -      ) 2

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4 M James Knappenberger ²

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5 F Jennie Knappenberger ²

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6 M William Knappenberger ²

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7 M George W. Knappenberger ²

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8 M Henry Knappenberger ²

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9 M Darwin T. Knappenberger ²

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           Born: 22 Nov 1863 - Grapeville, Westmoreland Co, PA 2
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         Spouse: Elizabeth Maxwell (      -      ) 4

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General Notes: Husband - Moses Knappenberger

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He received his education in the local schools of the region, and upon reaching manhood engaged in the tanning business, which he followed for his entire life, most of which was spent in the town of Grapeville, Pennsylvania. He was a staunch member of the Democratic party, and a Lutheran in religion. He was always actively interested in the affairs of the community and held a number of important offices on the church board.

He and his wife had thirteen children; four of whom died in infancy.

1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 287.

2 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 432.

3 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 532, 668.

4 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 433.