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John L. Knapp
(1840-1899)
Mary A. Viles
(1842-1918)
Alvin Omer Knapp
(1866-1946)
Susie M. Smith
(1875-1956)
John William Knapp
(1893-1983)

 

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Verna L. Jones

John William Knapp 4692,4710

  • Born: 4 October 1893, Flagstaff, Somerset County, Maine 4692,4710
  • Marriage: Verna L. Jones 3 June 1922 in Kingfield, Franklin County, Maine 4709
  • Died: 10 February 1983, Skowhegan, Somerset County, Maine at age 89 4711
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Lewiston Daily Sun
Lewiston, Maine
February 12, 1983
p. 2

John W. Knapp

SKOWHEGAN --
John W. Knapp, 89, of Norridgewock, formerly of Portland, died Thursday in a Skowhegan hospital, following a long illness.

He was born at Flaggstaff, the son of Omar H. [sic] and Susie Smith Knapp. He attended Flaggstaff schools, Skowhegan High School and Bliss Business College in Lewiston. For many years, Mr. Knapp operated a dry good business and was a movie operator at Stratton. He came to Portland and was associated with the New England Ship Building Company. He later operated an IGA store in Portland, retiring in 1958. He was a 50 year member of the Masons and the OES and attended the Woodford Congregational Church at Portland.

Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Philip (Carolyn) Goodrich of Redding, Mass. [sic]; a sister, Erma Hudson of Oakland; and four grandchildren.

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• He worked as a book keeper and store owner.

• He appeared on the census in 1900 in Eustis, Franklin County, Maine. He lived in the household of his parents.

• He appeared on the census in 1910 in Flagstaff, Somerset County, Maine. He lived in the household of his parents.

• He appeared on the census in 1920 in Flagstaff, Somerset County, Maine. He lived in the household of his parents.

• He appeared on the census in 1930 in Eustis, Franklin County, Maine. He was head of household and owned property valued at $2,800.

• He had a residence in Norridgewock, Somerset County, Maine.

• His Social Security Number was 004-20-2380.


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John married Verna L. Jones, daughter of Edgar S. Jones and Alice Bemis, 3 June 1922 in Kingfield, Franklin County, Maine.4709 (Verna L. Jones was born 19 October 1896 in Stratton, Franklin County, Maine 4712,4713 and died 16 November 1978 in Winchester, Middlesex County, Massachusetts 4712,4714.)




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