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Descendants of Stephen Andrus WOOD

The Second Generation

Created 4 February 2009

Henry Clay KNAPPEN
and
Caroline (Carrie) DIXON

Henry was born 8 March 1848; in , , New York, and married 20 February 1872 in , Cerro Gordo, Iowa, Caroline (Carrie) DIXON. She was born 3 February 1851 in , , New York and died 23 January 1918, in , Davison, South Dakota. Henry died 19 January 1916, in Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa. They are both burried in Clear Lake Cemetery, Clear Lake, Cerro Gorodo, Iowa.

Census Records

1850 Census Plattsburgh, Clinton, New York, Page 291

Name               Age Sex Race Occupation Value    Born
Charles C KNAPPEN   40  M  ---- Farmer     $  2,500 Canada
Mary          "     38  F  ---- ---------- -------- Vermont
Wm S          "     15  M  ---- Farmer     -------- New York
Charles D     "     14  M  ---- ---------- -------- New York
Danl W        "     12  M  ---- ---------- -------- New York
James G       "     10  M  ---- ---------- -------- New York
Mary E        "      8  F  ---- ---------- -------- New York
Prosper L     "      6  M  ---- ---------- -------- New York
Theodore F    "      4  M  ---- ---------- -------- New York
Henry         "      2  M  ---- ---------- -------- New York
Mary       OBRIEN   23  F  ---- ---------- -------- Ireland

1870 Census Concord, Hancok, Iowa, Page 329
                                                    R Estate Personal Where
Name          Age Sex Race Occupation               Value    Value    Born
KNAPPAN H. C.  23  M   W   Keeps Ret. Grocery Store $  3,600 $  0,500 New York

1880 Census Lake Twp., Cerro Gordo, Iowa, ED 42 Page 17
                             Mont       Mar                  |   Place of Birth   |
Name            Race Sex Age Born Relat Sta Occupation       |Self   Father Mother|
KNAPPEN Henry C  W    M   32 ---- -----  M  Grocer            N. Y.  Canada N. Y.
   "    Carrie   W    F   29 ---- Wife   M  Keeping House     N. Y.  N. Y.  N. Y.
   "    Katie    W    F    7 ---- Dau    S  -------------     Iowa   N. Y.  N. Y.
   "    Earl     W    M    5 ---- Son    S  -------------     Iowa   N. Y.  N. Y.
   "    Maude    W    F   5M  Jan Dau    S  -------------     Iowa   N. Y.  N. Y.
VROOM   Jacob    W    M   18 ---- Clerk  S  Clerk in Grocery  N. J.  N. J.  N. J.

1895 Iowa State Census.
                  Birth            Residence
Name          Age Place       Race County      Town
H. C. Knappin  47 New York     W   Cerro Gordo Cedar Lake Incorporated Vill of Clear Lake
Carie Knappin  43 New York    W   Cerro Gordo Cedar Lake;Incorporated Vill of Clear Lake 
Earle Knappin  19 Cerro Gordo  W   Cerro Gordo Cedar Lake;Incorporated Vill of Clear Lake
Grace Knappin  15 Cerro Gordo  W   Cerro Gordo Cedar Lake;Incorporated Vill of Clear Lake
Floyd Knappin   8 Cerro Gordo  W   Cerro Gordo Cedar Lake;Incorporated Vill of Clear Lake
Kate  Knappin  21 Iowa         W   Cerro Gordo Cedar Lake;Incorporated Vill of Clear Lake

1900 Census Lake Twp., Cerro Gordo, Iowa, ED 18 Sheet 6A Line 37
                               Mont Year     Mar Yrs  |   Place of Birth   |
Name            Relat Race Sex Born Born Age Sta Mar  |Self   Father Mother| Occupation
KNAPPEN Henry C Head   W    M   Aug 1849  50  M   29   N. Y.  N. Y.  N. Y.   Com. Salesman Groc.
   "    Carrie  Wife   W    M   Feb 1851  49  M   29   N. Y.  N. Y.  N. Y.   ----------
   "    Grace M Dau    W    F   Jan 1880  20  S  ---   Iowa   N. Y.  N. Y.   ----------
   "    Floyd P Son    W    M   Mar 1886  14  S  ---   Iowa   N. Y.  N. Y.   At School
Carrie Mother of 5 Children 3 Living

1910 Census Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, ED 20 Sheet 4B Line 55
                                  Mar Yrs |   Place of Birth   |
Name           Relat Sex Race Age Sta Mar |Self   Father Mother| Occupation
KNAPPEN H. C.  Head   M   W    62  M1 ---  N. Y.  N. Y.  N. Y.   Real Estate Lands
   "    Carrie Wife   F   W    60  M1 ---  N. Y.  N. Y.  N. Y.   Practioner  Christian Science
   "    Floyd  Son    M   W    24  S  ---  Iowa   N. Y.  N. Y.   Painter     House
Carrie Mother of 5 Children 3 Living

Mitchell City, Davison, South Dakota
Directory 1917
A-K

Knappen Carrie, Mrs

Iowa Cemetery Records

                 Birth       Death 
Name             Date        Date        Cemetery   Town
Henry C. Knappen 08 Mar 1845 19 Jan 1916 Clear Lake Clear Lake
Page #:     65 	
Level Info: Tombstone Records of Cerro Gordo County, Iowa

South Dakota Death Index, 1905-1955

 Name:               Caroline Knappen
 Certificate Number: 55906
 Death Day:          23
 Death Month:        Jan 
 Death Year:         1918
 County:             Davison
 Page Number:        523 

CHILDREN of Henry Clay KNAPPEN and Caroline (Carrie) DIXON:

   1. KATIE LOUISE  b:  6 Dec 1872; , Cerro Gordo, Iowa.
                    d: 19 Mar 1895; Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa.
 + 2. EARL DIXON    b:        1874; , Cerro Gordo, Iowa.
                   md:            ; , Cerro Gordo, Iowa.
                                    Emma PAULIS
                    d: 24 Dec 1944; Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa.
   3. GRACE MAUDE   b:    Jan 1880; Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa. 
 + 5. FLOYD PROSPER b: 31 Mar 1886; Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa.
                   md:            ; , Cerro Gordo, Iowa.
                                    Amy B WOOD
   4. JOHN          b: 31 Mar 1878; Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa.
                    d: 20 Sep 1878; Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa.

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