Knapheide, Roy Heinrich Wilhelm

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  • Name Knapheide, Roy Heinrich Wilhelm 
    Born 27 Jan 1918  Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 29 Jan 1918  Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • The 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 Heinrich A. Oberhellmann, who was very likely his grandfather.
    Died 29 Jan 1918  Charrette Township, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7
    • According to information on his death certificate, Roy Hy. William Knapheide lived only 18 hours because of a defect in his heart.
    Buried 30 Jan 1918  Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    • Roy Heinrich Wm. Knapheide, as he was identified in the published death register of the church attended by his parents, was buried in the cemetery that was consecrated on 12 April 1916. It is located north of the present-day brick church which was dedicated in 1884 as the deutsche evangelische Immanuels Kirche zu Holstein (German Evangelical Immanuels Church of Holstein) and known since 1957 as Immanuels United Church of Christ.
    Person ID I5440  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2017 

    Father Knapheide, Heinrich Otto,   b. 6 Aug 1888, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1971, Troy, Lincoln County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Oberhellmann, Emma Maria,   b. 21 Dec 1888, Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1918, Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years) 
    Marriage License 10 Apr 1914  Warrenton, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    • The application for a marriage license, date 8 April 1914, and the marriage license both affirmed that "Otto H. Knapheide," of Marthasville, Warren County, Missouri, age 25, and "Emma M. Oberhelman," of Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, age 25, were both legally able to marry.
           The statements in the marriage license application were sworn to before and the application was signed by "H. A. Oberhelman, Justice of the Peace." This is probably Emma's father.
    Married 15 Apr 1914  Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12, 13, 14, 15
    • The marriage of "Otto H. Knapheide," of Hopewell, Missouri, and "Emma M. Oberhelman," of Holstein, Missouri, at the home of the bride's parents, was recorded in the register of the German Evangelical Immanuels Church in Holstein, Missouri (known since 1957 as Immanuels United Church of Christ). They were married by Rev. F. Egger, who took pains to add by hand to the marriage license that he was "a resident Pastor of the Evangelical Church at Holstein, Missouri." Wilhelm Oberhelmann and Hilda Knapheide were the witnesses.
    Family ID F135  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [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), Death Records. page 305.
      "Roy Heinrich Wm. Knapheide," son of "Otto & Emma Knapheide nee Oberhellmann," born 27 January 1918, died 29 January 1918.

    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 172.
      "Roy Heinrich Wilhelm," child of "Otto H. Knapheide" and "Emma M. Oberhellmann," was born on 27 January 1918 and was baptized on 19 January 1918. The sponsor was "Heinrich A. Oberhellmann."

    3. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), pages 102-103.
      Roy Heinrich William Knapheide, child of Heinrich Otto Knapheide and Emma Maria Oberhellmann, was born on 27 January 1918 at Holstein, Warren County, Missouri.

    4. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Roy Hyl. William Knapheich [sic]; Warren County; 1918; Certificate of Death #4020.
      http://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1918/1918_00004132.pdf Accessed in July 2006. Missouri State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Certificate of Death #4020. For Roy Hy. William Knapheide. A white, male born on 27 January 1918 at Holstein, Missouri. Father's name: Otto Knapheide; born in Warren County, Missouri. Mother's maiden name: Emma Oberhelman; born in Warren County, Missouri. Personal information was provided by H. A. Oberhelman, of Treloar, 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), Death Records. page 305.
      "Roy Heinrich Wm. Knapheide," son of "Otto & Emma Knapheide nee Oberhellmann," born 27 January 1918, died 29 January 1918. He was buried in cemetery 3 [i.e., the cemetery located north of the brick church dedicated at Holstein, Missouri in 1884].
           Roy's death is recorded immediately before that of his mother's, on 7 February 1918.

    6. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), pages 102-103.
      Roy Heinrich William Knapheide died on 29 January 1918 at Holstein, Warren County, Missouri.

    7. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Roy Hyl. William Knapheich [sic]; Warren County; 1918; Certificate of Death #4020.
      http://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1918/1918_00004132.pdf Accessed in July 2006. Missouri State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Certificate of Death #4020. For Roy Hy. William Knapheide. A white, male born on 27 January 1918 at Holstein, Missouri. Father's name: Otto Knapheide; born in Warren County, Missouri. Mother's maiden name: Emma Oberhelman; born in Warren County, Missouri. Died at 11:00 a.m. on 29 January 1918 in Charrette Township, Warren County, Missouri at the age of 18 hours. For the items on the form intended for marital status and occupation, the word "Infant" was written. Cause of death was "Failure to close of foramen ovale" (1 day duration). Contributory cause of death was "Ten Months [uterine?] Gestation." Burial was to be 30 January 1918 at Holstein, Missouri. The undertaker was [illegible; probably Niewg & Brueggeman (see mother's death certificate)], of Holstein, Missouri. Personal information was provided by H. A. Oberhelman, of Treloar, Missouri. B. E. [**ankopt?], M.D., of New Haven, Missouri, had attended the deceased from 29 January 1918 to 29 January 1918, had last seen him alive on 29 January 1918, and signed the death certificate on 29 January 1918. The certificate was received by the local registrar on 30 January 1918.

    8. [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), Death Records. page 305.
      "Roy Heinrich Wm. Knapheide," son of "Otto & Emma Knapheide nee Oberhellmann," was buried in cemetery 3 [i.e., the cemetery located north of the brick church dedicated at Holstein, Missouri in 1884].

    9. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Roy Hyl. William Knapheich [sic]; Warren County; 1918; Certificate of Death #4020.
      http://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1918/1918_00004132.pdf Accessed in July 2006. Missouri State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Certificate of Death #4020. For Roy Hy. William Knapheide. A white, male born on 27 January 1918. Died on 29 January 1918. Burial was to be 30 January 1918 at Holstein, Missouri. The undertaker was [illegible; probably Niewg & Brueggeman (see mother's death certificate)], of Holstein, Missouri. Personal information was provided by H. A. Oberhelman, of Treloar, Missouri.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    10. [S181] Ancestry.com (library edition), Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 (https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1171 in November 2017), Warren County marriage license; 10 April 1914. Accessed April 2008.
      Application for marriage license #500.
           Affidavit of Male: "Otto H. Knapheide," of Marthasville, Warren County, Missouri, applied for a license to marry "Miss Emma M. Oberhelman," of Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, swearing that he was 25 years of age, and that "Lola Zumwalt" was 25 years of age, and that both were single, unmarried and lawfully able to marry. Signed by "Otto H. Knapheide" on 8 April 1914.
           Affidavit of Female: "Emma M. Oberhelman" swore that she was the person named in the above application for a marriage license, and that she was 25 years of age, and that she was single, unmarried and lawfully able to marry. Signed by "Emma Oberhelman" on 8 April 1914.
           The statements in the marriage license application were sworn to before and the application was signed by "H. A. Oberhelman, Justice of the Peace." This is probably Emma M. Oberhelman's father.

           Bound copy of license; page 372. License for "Otto H. Knapheide," of Marthasville, Warren County, Missouri, who was over the age of 21, and "Emma M. Oberhelman," of Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, who was over the age of 18. Recorded on 10 April 1914 at Warrenton, Warren County, Missouri.
           Certification that the undersigned "minister of the Gospel" did unite in marriage the above named persons at Holstein, Warren County, Missouri on 15 April 1914. Signed by "F. Egger." Rev. Egger noted interlinearly that in addition to being a citizen of the United States he was also "a resident Pastor of the Evangelical Church at Holstein, Missouri." Filed with the county recorder at 8:00 a.m. on 27 April 1914.

    11. [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 262.
      "Otto H. Knapheide," of Hopewell, and "Emma M. Oberhelman," of Holstein, were married 15 April 1914 at the home of the bride's parents. "Wm. Oberhelmann" and "Hilda Knapheide" were witnesses.

    12. [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 111c.
      Copy of selected pages provided by Byron H. Nolte in 2008. Descendants of Ernst Wilhelm Knapheide, page 3. Otto Knapheide and Emma Oberhellmann were married 15 April 1914 at Holstein, Missouri. This was Otto's first marriage. They were the parents of one child.

    13. [S181] Ancestry.com (library edition), Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 (https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1171 in November 2017), Warren County marriage license; 10 April 1914. Accessed April 2008.
      Bound copy of license [#500]; page 372. License for "Otto H. Knapheide," of Marthasville, Warren County, Missouri, who was over the age of 21, and "Emma M. Oberhelman," of Holstein, Warren County, Missouri, who was over the age of 18. Recorded on 10 April 1914 at Warrenton, Warren County, Missouri.
           Certification that the undersigned "minister of the Gospel" did unite in marriage the above named persons at Holstein, Warren County, Missouri on 15 April 1914. Signed by "F. Egger." Rev. Egger noted interlinearly that in addition to being a citizen of the United States he was also "a resident Pastor of the Evangelical Church at Holstein, Missouri." Filed with the county recorder at 8:00 a.m. on 27 April 1914.

    14. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 102.
      Heinrich Otto Knapheide and Emma Maria Oberhellmann were married on 15 April 1914 at Holstein, Warren County, Missouri.

    15. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Mrs. Emma Maria Knapheide; Warren County; 1918; Certificate of Death #7621.
      Accessed in July 2006. Missouri State Board of Health, Certificate of Death #7621. For Mrs. Emma Maria Knapheide. Born 21 December 1888 at Holstein, Missouri. She was married at the time of death [spouse's name not provided]. Her usual occupation was Housewife. Personal information was provided by H. A. Oberhelman, of R. R. #1, Treloar, Missouri.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.