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William Franklin Kniss, Sr.

William Franklin Kniss, Sr.

Male 1932 - 2011  (78 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Franklin Kniss, Sr. was born on 7 Oct 1932 in Wauseon, Fulton County, Ohio, USA (son of Benjamin Franklin Kniss and Lillian Viola Abrams); died on 1 Jan 2011 in Grand Rapids, Wood County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Youngs Cemetery, Henry County, Ohio, USA.

    William married Georgette VanDenBerghe on 11 Oct 1952. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living
    4. Living
    5. Living
    6. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin Franklin Kniss was born on 30 May 1898 in Liberty Center, Franklin County, Ohio, USA; died in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Youngs Cemetery, Henry County, Ohio, USA.

    Benjamin married Lillian Viola Abrams on 12 Sep 1921 in , Wood County, Ohio, USA. Lillian (daughter of Rufus Henry Abrams and Naoma Lewis) was born on 05 Dec 1903 in Annapolis, Iron County, Missouri, USA; died on 08 Jul 1964 in Napoleon, Henry County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Youngs Cemetery, Henry County, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lillian Viola Abrams was born on 05 Dec 1903 in Annapolis, Iron County, Missouri, USA (daughter of Rufus Henry Abrams and Naoma Lewis); died on 08 Jul 1964 in Napoleon, Henry County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Youngs Cemetery, Henry County, Ohio, USA.
    Children:
    1. Norma Kniss
    2. Betty Louise Kniss was born on 20 Jul 1929; died on 23 Feb 2017 in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Lucas County, Ohio, USA.
    3. 1. William Franklin Kniss, Sr. was born on 7 Oct 1932 in Wauseon, Fulton County, Ohio, USA; died on 1 Jan 2011 in Grand Rapids, Wood County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Youngs Cemetery, Henry County, Ohio, USA.
    4. Living
    5. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Rufus Henry Abrams was born on 16 Mar 1854 in , Wilkes County, Georgia, USA (son of Lewis David Henry Abrams and Nancy America Faulkner); died on 23 Dec 1917 in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, USA.

    Rufus married Naoma Lewis on 10 Jun 1888 in , Reynolds County, Missouri, United States, and was divorced in 1911. Naoma (daughter of Benjamin Lewis and Naoma Huett) was born on 10 Mar 1861 in Liberty Township, Iron County, Missouri, USA; died on 02 Mar 1912 in Vulcan, Iron County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Vulcan, Iron County, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Naoma Lewis was born on 10 Mar 1861 in Liberty Township, Iron County, Missouri, USA (daughter of Benjamin Lewis and Naoma Huett); died on 02 Mar 1912 in Vulcan, Iron County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Vulcan, Iron County, Missouri, USA.
    Children:
    1. Lucy Mae Abrams was born on 04 Sep 1889 in Annapolis, Iron County, Missouri, USA; died on 17 Nov 1984 in Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri, United States; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Iron County, Missouri, United States.
    2. Carl Lee Abrams was born on 07 Nov 1891 in Des Arc, Iron County, Missouri, USA; died on 30 Jul 1962 in Washington, , District of Columbia, USA; was buried in US Soldiers' and Airmen's Home National Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
    3. George Lee Abrams was born on 21 Jan 1894 in Annapolis, Iron County, Missouri, USA; died on 26 Nov 1968 in Festus, Jefferson County, Missouri, United States; was buried in Christian Church Cemetery, Madison County, Missouri, United States.
    4. Eddie Abrams was born on 29 Apr 1896 in Vulcan, Iron County, Missouri, USA; died on 01 May 1896 in Vulcan, Iron County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Vulcan, Iron County, Missouri, USA.
    5. Ulysses Cicero Abrams was born on 03 Sep 1898 in Annapolis, Iron County, Missouri, USA; died on 29 Aug 1959 in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, USA.
    6. Clarence Abrams was born on 8 Oct 1901 in Vulcan, Iron County, Missouri, USA; died in Vulcan, Iron County, Missouri, USA.
    7. 3. Lillian Viola Abrams was born on 05 Dec 1903 in Annapolis, Iron County, Missouri, USA; died on 08 Jul 1964 in Napoleon, Henry County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Youngs Cemetery, Henry County, Ohio, USA.
    8. Ida Marie Abrams was born on 09 Jul 1905; died on 08 Oct 1905.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Lewis David Henry Abrams died on 30 Aug 1885 in Annapolis, Iron County, Missouri, USA.

    Lewis married Nancy America Faulkner on 26 Aug 1843 in , Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA. Nancy was born on 25 Oct 1826 in , , North Carolina, USA; died in 1880 in Cowan, Wayne County, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Nancy America Faulkner was born on 25 Oct 1826 in , , North Carolina, USA; died in 1880 in Cowan, Wayne County, Missouri, USA.
    Children:
    1. 6. Rufus Henry Abrams was born on 16 Mar 1854 in , Wilkes County, Georgia, USA; died on 23 Dec 1917 in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, USA.

  3. 14.  Benjamin Lewis was born in 1826 in , Cocke County, Tennessee, United States (son of George Lewis and Elizabeth Gilliland); died on 30 Jan 1864 in St. Louis, (City of St. Louis), Missouri, USA; was buried in Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA.

    Benjamin married Naoma Huett about 1850 in , McMinn County, Tennessee, USA. Naoma (daughter of Daniel Huett and Susannah Lawson) was born in 1829 in Unknown, , , ; died in 1863 in Unknown, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Naoma Huett was born in 1829 in Unknown, , , (daughter of Daniel Huett and Susannah Lawson); died in 1863 in Unknown, , , .
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Lewis was born about 1852 in Liberty Township, Madison County, Missouri, USA; and died.
    2. Nancy Lewis was born in Aug 1854 in Liberty Township, Madison County, Missouri, USA; died on 22 Apr 1930 in Vulcan, Iron County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Iron County, Missouri, United States.
    3. Daniel Lewis was born on 12 Mar 1855 in Liberty Township, Madison County, Missouri, USA; died on 29 Jun 1931 in Bismarck, St. Francois County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Iron County, Missouri, United States.
    4. Martha Polly Lewis was born on 11 Feb 1856 in Liberty Township, Madison County, Missouri, USA; died on 18 Jan 1927 in Vulcan, Iron County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Iron County, Missouri, United States.
    5. Kesiah (Kizzy) Lewis was born in May 1857 in Annapolis, Iron County, Missouri, USA; died on 07 Feb 1908 in Annapolis, Iron County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Sutton Cemetery, Vulcan, Iron County, Missouri, USA.
    6. William "Punkin" Lewis was born on 05 Mar 1859 in Annapolis, Iron County, Missouri, USA; died on 10 Jul 1933 in Annapolis, Iron County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Annapolis Cemetery, Annapolis, Iron County, Missouri, USA.
    7. 7. Naoma Lewis was born on 10 Mar 1861 in Liberty Township, Iron County, Missouri, USA; died on 02 Mar 1912 in Vulcan, Iron County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Vulcan, Iron County, Missouri, USA.



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