Category Archives: Kline/Cline/Klein

Barbara Louise Kline (1932-2018)

Posted on May 15, 2018 by Knapp Notes

We lost a member of the Kline family this week. Barbara Louise Kline died Thursday, May 10, at her home in Rootstown. Barbara was born 8 Oct 1932 in Ravenna and was one of 13 children of Joseph Kline and … Continue reading →

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Calling all Knapp clan members – It’s family reunion time again!

Posted on May 23, 2017 by Knapp Notes

It’s family reunion time again! Don’t forget to check the Reunion page for an update from Uncle Gary. Looking forward to seeing everyone there!

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Two heads of cabbage and why I write Knapp Notes

Posted on September 29, 2012 by Knapp Notes

I began writing Knapp Notes in 2010 with four goals: To teach myself WordPress. For those of you that don’t know, I am a writer by trade. And for writers, blogs are where we shine nowadays. To share my genealogy … Continue reading →

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Anyone know the location of May/Kline homesteads?

Posted on September 22, 2012 by Knapp Notes

A few weeks ago, I was contacted by a May descendant who will be visiting northeast Ohio in October to do some family history research. Catherine Renschler, who is also the Executive Director of  the Adams County Historical Society, located … Continue reading →

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John W. Palm (1881 – 1925): Part 2

Posted on March 23, 2012 by Knapp Notes

I know I started this series of posts about the men shown in an old photograph of the St. Joseph Band some time ago. Sorry I had to put it down for awhile. But the KNAPP family has been pretty … Continue reading →

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It’s mini-reunion time!

Posted on July 5, 2011 by Knapp Notes

Hey, Knapp Clan! First, I hope everyone had a wonderful 4th of July holiday! Second, please take a moment to check the Reunion tab on this site for the latest info on plans for the 2011 Knapp Family mini-Reunion! If … Continue reading →

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Lewis Joseph KNAPP (1862-1933)

Posted on February 22, 2011 by Knapp Notes

Lewis Joseph KNAPP was born on 19 Dec 1862 in Randolph, Portage, Ohio. He was the son of John Adam KNAPP and Agnes TRARES. You can see how he is related by clicking on this link to the Knapp family … Continue reading →

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St. Joseph Band

Posted on February 22, 2011 by Knapp Notes

Pictured at left is a photo of the St. Joseph Band, taken in the early 1900’s. You can click on the photo to see an enlarged version – which I recommend if you wish to read the annotations listing the … Continue reading →

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Joseph Kline

Posted on February 7, 2011 by Knapp Notes

Ravenna Record-Courier, 1962 JOSEPH KLINE Joseph Kline, 64, of 410 King St., Ravenna, died at Robinson Memorial Hospital at 4:55 p.m. Monday after a long illness. Born in Rootstown, June 14, 1897, he had lived in Portage County his entire … Continue reading →

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