Elisabetha IFFT

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Type Value Date Place Sources
name Elisabetha IFFT

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Type Date Place Sources
immigration 28. July 1831
Baltimore, Maryland, USA Find persons in this place
death 5. June 1905
Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA Find persons in this place
residence 1860
residence 1900
residence 1900
burial after 5. June 1905
Blacktown Cemetery, Blacktown, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA Find persons in this place
birth 18. April 1827
Schlüchtern-Elm, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Deutschland Find persons in this place
Einwanderung 28. July 1831
Baltimore, Maryland, USA Find persons in this place
marriage 7. April 1846
Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA Find persons in this place
Death of Spouse

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7. April 1846
Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA
Johann Adam KNAUFF

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1 Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82382208/Elizabeth-Knauff
Publication: MyHeritage
  Elizabeth Knauff Birth 1827 • Pennsylvania, USA Death 1905 • Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA Burial Blacktown Cemetery • Blacktown, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA Memorial ID 82382208 Elisabeth Ifft was born 18 Apr 1827 in Elm, Hesse-Kasse. Her parents were Christoph Rau and Anna Guenther. She was baptized on 22 Apr 1827. Anna Guenther, 1806-1886, was the daughter of Adam Guenther,1774-1814, a miller in Elm. Elisabeth's biological father was Christopher Rau, born 1803-died ?, a linen weaver, also of Elm. Christopher and Anna were not married. On May 13, 1831 she married JohannPeter Ifft in Elm and he adopted Elisabeth. The very same year that they were married, they left for America. Elisabeth at age 4, and her parents left Germany the first of July 1831 and arrived in the Port of Baltimore on Sept. 30, 1831. This is the same ship that her future husband, Johann Adam Knauff, and his family came to America on. Adam was 6 years old when he arrived. Adam & Elisabeth were married April 7, 1846 in Mercer Co., Pa. Johann Adam Knauff was born June 3, 1824 in Vollmerz, Hesse-Kassel and died April 29, 1899 in Mercer Co. He was the son of Johann Nicholas Knauff and Barbara Catharina Weining. Johann Nicholas Knauffwas born May 18, 1781 in Vollmerz, Hesse-Kassel and died Mar 26, 1855 in Mercer Co., Pa. He married Barbara Catharina Weining on June 25, 1807 in Ramholz, Hesse-Kassel. Barbara was born June 4, 1785 in Vollmerez, Hesse-Kassel and died 1834 in Butler Co., Pa. Johann Nicholas & Barbara had 6 children with Johann Adam being the youngest. Adam & Elisabeth had eleven children, three died in infancy: Johann "Adam Knauff, 1843-1844 Peter Knauff 1846-1855 Johann "Adam" Knauff, born 1850, in Beaver County, Pa., and died 1925 in Mercer County, Pa. He was married about 1871 to Susannah Uber, 1851-1932. Johann "Michael" Knauff, born 1853 in Jackson Twp., Butler County, Pa., and died Dec 1, 1918 in Findley Twp., Mercer Co. He was married to Helena M. Reeher, 1853-1943. George Knauff 1856-1860 Fredrick Herman Knauff, born 1858 in Beaver Co., Pa. and died in Albion, Erie Co., Pa., in 1940. Fred was first married to America C. Harman, 1866-1891. His second wife was Mary Louisa Simpson, 1860-1921. His third wife was Lydia May Cornell Maxham, 1863-1952. Jacob Ferdinand Knauff, born 1861 in Beaver Co., Pa. and died 1927 in Findley Twp., Mercer, Co., Pa. He was married to Mary Magdalena (Lena) Blumenshine, 1865-1953. Anna Gertrude Knauff, born 1864 in Beaver Co., Pa. and died 1952 in Erie, Pa. She was married to Martin Sylvester Bortz, 1884-1927. Mary Matilda Knauff, born 1867 in Findley Twp., Mercer Co., Pa. and died 1838 in Greenville, Pa. She was married to Milton Bortz, 1866-1952. Charles"Charley" Gottlieb Knauff, born 1874 in Findley Twp., Mercer, Co., and died 1918 in Mercer Co. Charley had Down's Syndrome. He died at the age of 44, never being married. He is buried with hisparents, Adam & Elizabeth. Wenn es um die Verwaltung, Erstellung und Wartung der Webseite geht, wird Find A Grave weitgehend von seinem Gründer, Jim Tipton betrieben. Jim schuf die Find A Grave Website im Jahr 1995, weil er keine bestehende Website finden konnte, welche sein Hobby, den Besuch von Gräbern berühmter Persönlichkeiten, ermöglichte. Er fand, dass es viele tausend Leute auf der ganzen Welt geben würde, dieseine Interessen teilten. Was als seltsames Hobby begann, wurde zu einer Lebensaufgabe und Leidenschaft. Aufzubauen und zu sehen, wie Find A Grave über seine kühnsten Erwartungen wuchs, war für Jimungeheuer befriedigend. Jeden Tag gaben Mitwirkende aus der ganzen Welt neue Datensätze ein, tausende verwendeten die Website als Bildungs-Nachschlagewerk, lange verlorengegblaubte Verwandte wurdenwiedergefunden und Millionen von Menschenleben bleiben in guter Erinnerung. In welcher ​​anderen Art von Arbeit hätte Jim einer der letzten lebenden Munchkins getroffen, vort einer Versammlung von Grab-Enthusiasten in einem Hollywood-Mausoleum gesprochen und Schätze erworben, wie seinen antiken Sarg-Schraubendreher (nur zum Einschrauben)?

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Title Ahnenliste der Familien Gottfried, Reuther & Krämer
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Diese Datenbank enthält auch Personen, die nicht mit mir verwandt sind. Meistens sind das Vorfahren angeheirateter Familienmitglieder. Trotz aller Akribie ist die Datenbank leider nicht fehlerfrei. Sollten ihnen Fehler oder Unstimmigkeiten auffallen, möchte ich sie um Mitteilung bitten. Die Datenbank wird laufend aktualisiert. Stand: 31.05.2025

Genealogie beginnt als Interesse, es wird ein Hobby, dreht sich zu einer Sucht, und im letzten Zustand: unheilbare Krankheit!

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