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Name: August F. Knaack
Born: 22 MAR 1862 at: Siemern, Pommern, DEU
Married: 16 NOV 1888 at:
Died: 27 MAR 1908 at: (stomach cancer)
Father:
Mother:
Wife: Kathryn (Katie) Wilhelmine Sophia Lau
Born: 11 AUG 1869 at: Siverty, Wisconsin, USA
Father: William Lau
Mother: Ann Hops

CHILDREN

Emma Ottilie Emilia Knaack
Born: 16 DEC 1889 at:
Married: No
Died: 24 AUG 1957 at:

Anna Ida Louisa Knaack
Born: 23 AUG 1891 at:
Married: 08 NOV 1911 at:
Died: at:
Spouse: Irvin Leonard Virchow

Alvina Bertha Edith Knaack
Born: 17 JAN 1893 at:
Married: 12 SEP 1917 at:
Died: 18 JUN 1973 at: (breast cancer)
Spouse: Henry (Hank) Louis Struck

Otto Ferdinand William Knaack
Born: 14 JAN 1895 at:
Married: at:
Died: 03 AUG 1966 at:
Spouse: Ardella Buntrock

Ella Wilhelmina Fredericke Knaack
Born: 15 JUN 1897 at:
Married: 26 NOV 1919 at:
Died: 13 FEB 1991 at:
Spouse: Art Tews

Martha Helena Mina Knaack
Born: 27 JUL 1900 at:
Married: 28 JUN 1923 at:
Died: 05 JAN 1969 at:
Spouse: Rudolph Carl Behn

Linda Eliza Emma Knaack (twin)
Born: 08 NOV 1904 at:
Married: 19 JUN 1929 at:
Died: at:
Spouse: Edwin Christopher Wahlers

Lillie Anna Albertine Knaack (twin)
Born: 08 NOV 1904 at:
Married: NO
Died: 09 DEC 1931 at:

Esther Minnie Linda Knaack
Born: 07 JUN 1906 at:
Married: 07 APR 1937 at:
Died: 12 FEB 1999 at:
Spouse: Oscar Martin Thorson

Gladys Bertha Olga Knaack
Born: 16 SEP 1907 at:
Married: 1938 at:
Died: at:
Spouse: Emil Springborg

Husband: Irvin Leonard Virchow
Born: 04 NOV 1890 at:
Married: 08 NOV 1911 at:
Died: 09 FEB 1951 at:
Father:
Mother:
Wife: Anna Ida Louisa Knaack
Born: 23 AUG 1891 at:
Died: at:
Father: August F. Knaack
Mother: Kathryn Wilhelmine Sophia Lau

CHILDREN

Doris Virchow
Born: 01 AUG 1912 at:
Married: NO
Died: 28 APR 1918 at:

Arley Rudolph Virchow
Born: 31 OCT 1913 at:
Married: 18 MAY 1941 at:
Died:
Spouse: Bertha Marie Ness (b. 04 FEB 1918)

Russell Harold Virchow
Born: 22 APR 1919 at:
Married: 18 JUL 1941 at:
Died:
Spouse: Delores Christiana Gordon

Pearl Anna Virchow
Born: 28 NOV 1921 at:
Married: 28 NOV 1940 at:
Died:
Spouse: Gaylen August Mittag

Glen Ervin Virchow
Born: 18 JUN 1927 at:
Married: 18 AUG 1946 at:
Died:
Spouse: Fern Libbie Myers

Husband: Henry Louis Struck
Born: 29 MAR 1881 at:
Married: 12 SEP 1917 at:
Died:17 JUL 1978 at:
Father:
Mother:
Wife: Alvina Bertha Edith Knaack
Born: 17 JAN 1893 at:
Died: 18 JUN 1973 at:
Father: August F. Knaack
Mother: Kathryn Wilhelmine Sophia Lau

CHILDREN

Ruby Arlene Struck
Born: 13 SEP 1918 at:
Married: 03 APR 1936 at:
Died:
Spouse: Kermit Orlando Ringoen (deceased)
(their children: Mark, Marvin, Jack, Shirley, Jean, Bob, & Sherry)
Duane Maynard Struck
Born: 25 AUG 1928 at:
Married:24 NOV 1950 at:
Died:
Spouse: Elaine Pearl Will (d. 1998?)
(their children: LeAnn, Lola, & Larry)

Husband: Otto Ferdinand William Knaack
Born: 14 JAN 1895 at:
Married: at:
Died: 03 AUG 1966 at:
Father: August F. Knaack
Mother: Kathryn Wilhelmine Sophia Lau
Wife: Ardella Buntrock
Born: 26 MAY 1909 at:
Died: 16 OCT 1972 at:
Father:
Mother:

CHILDREN

Sharon Rae Knaack
Born: 09 JUL 1952 at:
Married: 15 SEP 1979 at:
Died:
Spouse: Harry Richard Emmons

Husband: Art Tews
Born: 12 JAN 1894 at:
Married: 26 NOV 1919 at:
Died: 14 AUG 1969 at:
Father:
Mother:
Wife: Ella Wilhelmina Fredericke Knaack
Born: 15 JUN 1897 at:
Died: 13 FEB 1991 at:
Father: August F. Knaack
Mother: Kathryn Wilhelmine Sophia Lau

CHILDREN

Irene Gladys Tews
Born: 22 APR ? at:
Married: 09 SEP 1941 at:
Died:
Spouse: Morgan Lynn Hutchins

Delores Kathryn Tews
Born: 26 NOV 1923 at:
Married: 26 NOV 1947 at:
Died:
Spouse: Gerald Shilling (b. 19 JUN 1922)

Ruth Darlene Tews
Born: 22 FEB 1925 at:
Married: 28 JUN 1949 at:
Died:
Spouse: Donald A. Shilling (b. 20 JUN 1920)

Husband: Rudolph Carl Behn
Born: 13 APR 1897 at:
Married: 28 JUN 1923 at:
Died: 22 DEC 1971 at:
Father:
Mother:
Wife: Martha Helena Mina Knaack
Born: 27 JUL 1900 at:
Died: 05 JAN 1969 at:
Father: August F. Knaack
Mother: Kathryn Wilhelmine Sophia Lau

CHILDREN

Leonard Lester Behn
Born: 17 MAY 1924 at:
Married: 24 AUG 1945 at:
Died:
Spouse 1: Renee ? (div.) (their children: Ilona Behn)
Spouse 2: Ruth Fero
Married: 28 DEC 1951 at:
(their children: Mark Allen, Lois Jean)

Husband: Edwin Christopher Wahlers
Born: ?
Married: 19 JUN 1929 at:
Died: 16 MAR 1965 at:
Father:
Mother:
Wife: Linda Eliza Emma Knaack
Born: 08 NOV 1904 at:
Died:
Father: August F. Knaack
Mother: Kathryn Wilhelmine Sophia Lau

CHILDREN

Ila Lavon Wahlers
Born: 18 JUN 1930 at:
Married: ?
Died:
Spouse: Marvin Anderson
(their children: Richard, Shirley, Joan, & Donna)

Husband: Oscar Martin Thorson
Born: 26 APR 1912 at:
Married: 07 APR 1937 at:
Died: 16 FEB 1991 at:
Father:
Mother:
Wife: Esther Minnie Linda Knaack
Born: 07 JUN 1906 at:
Died: 12 FEB 1999 at:
Father: August F. Knaack
Mother: Kathryn Wilhelmine Sophia Lau

CHILDREN

Joyce Jeanette Thorson
Born: 10 FEB 1939 at:
Married: 23 JUN 1962 at:
Died:
Spouse: Dennis Elvin Lee (b. 21 SEP 1939)

Kenneth Eugene Thorson
Born: 02 MAY 1941 at:
Married: 03 APR 1965 at:
Died:
Spouse: Janelle Lee Nichols

Marjorie Ann Thorson
Born: 30 OCT 1946 at:
Married: 14 APR 1972 at:
Died:
Spouse: Marvin Gilbertson

Husband: Dennis Elvin Lee
Born: 21 SEP 1939 at:
Married: 23 JUN 1962 at:
Died:
Father:
Mother:
Wife: Joyce Jeanette Thorson
Born: 10 FEB 1939 at:
Died:
Father: Oscar Martin Thorson
Mother: Esther Minnie Linda Knaack

CHILDREN

DeAnn Kaye Lee
Born: 27 OCT 1964 at:
Married: 19 OCT 1985 at:
Died:
Spouse: Kevin Jay Johnson
(their children: Nichole Marie & Jeremy Lee)

Sandra Dee Lee
Born: 22 OCT 1966 at:
Married: 25 JUN 1988 at:
Died:
Spouse: John Michael Kowalik
(their children: Jonathon Cody, Zachary Lee, Seth Michael)

Husband: Kenneth Eugene Thorson
Born: 02 MAY 1941 at:
Married: 03 APR 1965 at:
Died:
Father: Oscar Martin Thorson
Mother: Esther Minnie Linda Knaack
Wife: Janelle Lee Nichols
Born: 15 APR 1945 at:
Died:
Father:
Mother:

CHILDREN

Keri Annette Thorson
Born: 07 AUG 1966 at:
Married: ?
Died:
Spouse: Thomas Klein
(their children: Grady Martin)

Terry Eugene Thorson
Born: 03 FEB 1969 at:
Married: ?
Spouse: ?
(their children: Joshua, Tara Beth)

Judson Lee Thorson
Born: 09 OCT 1974 at:
Married: NO
Died:
Spouse:

Husband: Marvin Gilbertson
Born: 04 FEB 1939 at:
Married: 14 APR 1972 at:
Died:
Father:
Mother:
Wife: Marjorie Ann Thorson
Born: 30 OCT 1946 at:
Died:
Father: Oscar Martin Thorson
Mother: Esther Minnie Linda Knaack

CHILDREN

Jennifer Jo Gilbertson
Born: 27 OCT 1972 at:
Married:
Died:
Spouse:

Jacalyn Rae Gilbertson
Born: 29 NOV 1974 at:
Married:
Died:
Spouse:

Bryan Allen Gilbertson
Born: 09 AUG 1977
Married:
Died:
Spouse:

Husband: Emil Springborg
Born: 16 OCT 1904 at:
Married: 1938 at:
Died:
Father:
Mother:
Wife: Gladys Bertha Olga Knaack
Born: 16 SEP 1907 at:
Died:
Father: August F. Knaack
Mother: Kathryn Wilhelmine Sophia Lau

CHILDREN

Janet Elaine Springborg
Born: 28 NOV 1938
Married: NO
Died: 01 DEC 1938

Roy Roger Springborg
Born: 13 NOV 1939 at:
Married: 01 OCT 1958 at:
Died:
Spouse: Barb ?
(their children: Kim, Denise, Kris, & Danny)

David Karsten Springborg
Born: 09 JUL 1942 at:
Married: 03 NOV 1962 at:
Died:
Spouse: Janis ?

James Gary Springborg
Born: 09 JAN 1948 at:
Married: 22 AUG 1970 at:
Died:
Spouse: ?


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