Knapheide, Elmer A.

Male 1922 - 1966  (43 years)


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  • Name Knapheide, Elmer A. 
    Born 22 Dec 1922  Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 14 Nov 1966  Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • According to information on his death certificate, Elmer died at 4:30 p.m., within 10 minutes of arriving at Lexington Memorial Hospital. He suffered from sever chest pain, shock and hemorrhaging. The coroner guessed that the cause was a gastric ulcer, but no autopsy was performed.
    Buried 17 Nov 1966  Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • According to information on his death certificate, Elmer was buried at Machpelah Cemetery.
    Person ID I8092  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2017 

    Father Knapheide, Friedrich Georg,   b. 21 Aug 1878, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1956, Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Luehrman, Minnie,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage License 21 Feb 1906  Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • The license affirmed that "George F. Knapheide," of Buckner, Jackson County, Missouri, and "Minnie Luehrman," of Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri were both of legal age.
    Married 22 Feb 1906  Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    • According to their marriage license, they were married by "Rev. H. M. Lissack, N. D."
    Family ID F1755  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Elmer A. Knapheide; Lafyette County; 1966; Standard Certificate of Death #66 0046291.
      http://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1966/1966_00046291.pdf Accessed in August 2017. Missouri Division of Health, Standard Certificate of Death #66 0046291. For Elmer A. Knapheide. A white, male born on 22 December 1922 at Lexington, Missouri. Father's name: George Knapheide. Mother's maiden name: Minnie Leuhrman. He was married at the time of death to "Frances M. Knapheide." Personal information was provided by Mrs. Frances Knapheide, of Lexington, Missouri.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    2. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Elmer A. Knapheide; Lafyette County; 1966; Standard Certificate of Death #66 0046291.
      http://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1966/1966_00046291.pdf Accessed in August 2017. Missouri Division of Health, Standard Certificate of Death #66 0046291. For Elmer A. Knapheide. A white, male born on 22 December 1922 at Lexington, Missouri. Father's name: George Knapheide. Mother's maiden name: Minnie Leuhrman. Died at 4:30 P.M. on 14 November 1966 at Lexington Memorial Hospital, Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri (inside limits) at the age of 43 years. Length of stay in Lexington, where death occurred: 10 minutes. His usual residence was 76 Park Plaza, Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri (inside limits; not on a farm). He was married at the time of death to "Frances M. Knapheide." His usual occupation was "Foreman" in an "Arsenal." He had served in the U.S. armed forces during World War II. He had social security number 489-24-1337. Immediate cause of death was "natural causes Hemorrhage from gastric ulcer??" (15-30 minutes duration). Due to "severe Chest pain shock & [considerable?] blood from [mouth?]." Other significant conditions were "Shocks & hemorrhage." An autopsy was not performed. No injury was observed. Burial was to be on 17 November 1966 in "Machpelah Cemetery" at Lexington, Missouri. The funeral director was Vaughn-Walker, of Lexington, Missouri. Personal information was provided by Mrs. Frances Knapheide, of Lexington, Missouri. M. Martin, M.D., a coroner, of Odessa, Missouri, had attended the deceased after death on 14 November 1966, had never seen him alive, and signed the death certificate on 14 November 1966. The certificate was received by the local registrar on 14 November 1966.

    3. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Elmer A. Knapheide; Lafyette County; 1966; Standard Certificate of Death #66 0046291.
      http://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1966/1966_00046291.pdf Accessed in August 2017. Missouri Division of Health, Standard Certificate of Death #66 0046291. For Elmer A. Knapheide. A white, male born on 22 December 1922. Died on 14 November 1966. Burial was to be on 17 November 1966 in "Machpelah Cemetery" at Lexington, Missouri. The funeral director was Vaughn-Walker, of Lexington, Missouri. He was married at the time of death to "Frances M. Knapheide." Personal information was provided by Mrs. Frances Knapheide, of Lexington, Missouri.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    4. [S181] Ancestry.com (library edition), Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 (https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1171 in November 2017), Lafayette County marriage license; 21 February 1906. Accessed April 2008.
      Bound copy of license; page 321. License for "George F. Knapheide," of Buckner, Jackson County, Missouri, who was over the age of 21, and "Minnie Luehrman," of Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, who was over the age of 18. Recorded on 21 February 1906 at Lexington, Missouri.
           Certification that the undersigned "H. M. Lissack" did unite in marriage the above named persons at Lexington in Lafayette County on 22 February 1906. Signed by "Rev. H. M. Lissack, N. D." Filed with the county recorder on 19 March 1906.
           Unbound copy of license. License for "George F. Knapheide," of Buckner, Jackson County, Missouri, who was over the age of 21, and "Minnie Luehrman," of Lexington, La Fayette [sic] County, Missouri, who was over the age of 18. Recorded on 21 February 1906 at Lexington, Missouri.
           Certification that the undersigned "H. M. Lissack" did unite in marriage the above named persons at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri on 22 February 1906. Signed by "Rev. H. M. Lissack, N. D."

    5. [S155] Missouri State Archives. Online Resources and Datatbases, Missouri Death Certificates Database. (http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/deathcertificates/). March 2008.
      Division of Health of Missouri, Standard Certificate of Death #34616. For George Frederick Knapheide. Born 21 August 1878. Died 13 October 1956. He was married at the time of death to "Minnie Luehrmann."
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.