Knauss/Knaus/Knouse/Knous Genealogy

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D-I-1. Peter KNAUSS: born: 1535 Dudelsheim; died: 07-14-1602 Dudelsheim, Hessen, Germany; married: 1560 Dudelsheim
sp: Unknown: born:; died:
Children:: D-II-1. Hans KNAUSS

D-II-1. Hans KNAUSS: born: 1560 Dudelsheim; died: Between 1617 and 1620; married: 1585 Dudelsheim
sp: Barbara Diehl: born:; died:
Children:: D-III-1. Peter KNAUSS; D-III-2. ?Andreas KNAUSS

D-III-1. Peter KNAUSS: Capt. of Militia and Farmer. During the 30 year war of 1618-1648, Peter served in the Imperial Bavarian and Swedish Armies. He survived and returned to Dudelsheim in 1653. Peter became a farmer and on 4-4-1664 was appointed capt. of the militia by Ct. Johann Ernst of Ysenburg and Buedingen. The first day on the job, he and his militia provided crowd control during the trial of a local witch. It is not clear what happened, but during the previous year on 9-7-1663, Margarette Kranz--called Black Margaret, was beheaded in Dudelsheim.; born: 1605 Dudelsheim; died: 12-29-1686 Lindheim; married: 1634 Domdorf-
sp: Catharina HUENKLMANN: born: 1614 Landsberg, Prussia; died: 10-31-1673 Dudelsheim, Hessen, Germany
Children:: D-IV-1. ?Peter KNAUSS; D-IV-2. Lukas KNAUSS (1633-1713); D-IV-3. Andreas KNAUSS (1643-1712)

D-III-2. Andreas KNAUSS: born:; died:; married:
sp: Unknown: born:; died:
Children:: D-IV-4. Johann Christoph KNAUSS; D-IV-5. Johann Andreas KNAUSS (1647-1737)

D-IV-1. ?Peter KNAUSS: born: 1615-1630; died:; married:
sp:: born:; died:
Children:: D-V-01. Maria KNAUSS, b. ca. 1649; D-V-02. Margarethe KNAUSS, (ca. 1651-); D-V-03.Amalie KNAUSS, c. 6-12-1653 Dudelsheim

D-IV-2. Lukas KNAUSS (A1): born: 1633 Hessen, Germany; died: 3-12-1713 Germany; married:
spouse: Anna KLINK: born: 1634 Germany; died: 2-1710 Germany
Children:: D-V-06. Johann Henrich KNAUSS (A2) (1663/64-1730); D-V-07. George KNAUSS (A3) (1665-1719); D-V-08. Anna Margaretha KNAUSS, c. 03-10-1667; D-V-09. Eva Dorothea KNAUSS, c. 03-14-1669; D-V-10. Elizabetha KNAUSS, c. 08-13-1671; D-V-11. Johann Kasper KNAUSS (A4) (1673/1680-1745); D-V-12. Maria Elizabeth KNAUSS, b. 11-12-1677; D-V-13. Anna Katharina KNAUSS, c. 05-15-1676; D-V-14. Juliana KNAUSS, c. 05-15-1676; D-V-15. Anna Margaretha KNAUSS, c. 07-15-1677 (or 1679); D-V-16. Johann Peter KNAUSS (A5) (1682-1755); D-V-17. Johann Ludwig KNAUSS (A6) (1685-1746)

D-IV-3. Andreas KNAUSS: born: 1643 Hessen, Germany; died: 01-14-1712 Germany; married: 04-01-1668 Hessen, Germany
sp:: born:; died:
Children:: Unknown

D-IV-4. Johann Christoph KNAUSS: born:; died:; married: 2-6-1668 Dudelsheim, Oberhessen, Hessen
sp: Barbara RICHART: born:; died:
Children:: Unknown

D-IV-5. Johann Andreas KNAUSS: born:; died:; married: 1 Apr 1668 Dudelsheim, Oberhessen, Hessen
sp: Gela DIEL: born:; died:
Children:: D-V-18. Anna Juliana KNAUSS, b. 02-03-1669; c. 2-23-1669 Dudelsheim; D-V-19. Johann Henrich KNAUSS, b. 5 Feb 1671 Dudelsheim, Oberh., Hessen; D-V-20. Barbara Elisabeth KNAUSS, b. abt. 1672; D-V-21. Margarethe KNAUSS, b. 02-11-1674; D-V-22. (boy) KNAUSS, b. abt. 1676; D-V-23. Johann Jakob KNAUSS, b. 30 Oct 1679 Dudelsheim, Oberh., Hessen; D-V-24. Johann Peter KNAUSS, b. 28 Jun 1682 Dudelsheim, Oberh., Hessen; D-V-25. Henrich Andreas KNAUSS, b. 04-05-1685 Dudelsheim; D-V-26. Johann Georg KNAUSS, b. 14 Mar 1688, Dudelsheim, Oberh., Hessen

D-V-02. Margaretha KNAUS: born:; died:; married: 21 Nov 1677 Dudelsheim, Germany
sp: Peter OCHSENHIRT: born:; died:
Children:: Unknown

D-V-06. Johann Henrich KNAUSS (A2): born: 07-03-1663 Dudelsheim, Germany; christened: 7-3-1664, Dudelsheim, Germany; died: 2-29-1730, Germany; married:
spouse: Anna Elizabeth ____: born:; died:
Children:: D-VI-01. Johann Kaspar KNAUSS; D-VI-02. Eva Dorothea KNAUSS (9-6-1702-1719); D-VI-03. Anna Elizabeth KNAUSS b. 02-20-1706 (1706-); D-VI-04. Johann Wilhelm KNAUSS (10-26-1709-1720); D-VI-05. Johann Hermann KNAUSS (1713-)

D-V-07. George KNAUSS (A3): born:; christened: 11-1-1665 Dudelsheim, Germany; died: 7-14-1719, Germany; married: 11-4-1695, Germany
spouse: Johannatha Philipina HELFRICH or HIESERICH: born:; died:
Children:: III-21. Susanna KNAUSS (1697-); III-22. Adam Herman KNAUSS, b. ca. 1700; III-23. Johann Henrich KNAUSS, c. 5-21-1702, Germany; III-24. Johann Ludwig KNAUSS, c. 11-18-1706, Germany; III-25. Anna Katharina KNAUSS, c. 2-24-1710, Germany; III-26. Johann Henrich KNAUSS, c. 5-19-1713, Germany; III-27. Johann Wilhelm KNAUSS, b: 6-18-1718, Germany; III-28. Anna Maria KNAUSS, b. ca. 1719

D-V-11. Johann Kasper KNAUSS (A4): born:; christened: 03-19-1673, Dudelsheim, Germany; died: 9-23-1745, Germany; married: 11-11-1705, Germany
spouse: Anna Maria SNIDER or SCHEID: born:; died: 9-2-1719, Germany
Children:: III-61. Johann Henrich KNAUSS (4 Jan 1706-1736); III-62. Johannes KNAUSS (6-7-1711-); III-63. Anna Elizabeth KNAUSS (12-1-1715-1716); III-64. Johannes KNAUSS (1717-)

D-V-16. Johann Peter KNAUSS (A5): born:; christened: 8-13-1682, Dudelsheim, Germany; died: 2-20-1755, Germany; married: 02-05-1710 Dudelsheim, Germany; married (2): ?5 May 1718 Duedelsheim, Oberh., Hessen
spouse one: Johannetta Philippina GERLACH: born:; died: 2-19-1745, Germany? 1715?
Children:: III-81. Henrich KNAUSS (1710-); III-82. Johann Henrich KNAUSS (09-04-1712-); III-83. Gerdrutta KNAUSS (5-31-1714-)
sp 2? Anna Margarethe CHRIST: born:; died: 1745
Children:: III-84. Juliana KNAUSS, b. 21 Mar 1719 Duedelsheim, Oberh., Hessen; III-85. Anna Maria KNAUSS, b. 18 Aug 1723, Duedelsheim, Oberh., Hessen; III-86. Anna Margarethe KNAUSS, b. 6 Jan 1726, Duedelsheim, Oberh., Hessen; III-87. Andreas KNAUSS, b. Aug 1734, Duedelsheim, Oberh., Hessen

D-V-17. Johann Ludwig KNAUSS (A6): born:; christened: 3-29-1685, Dudelsheim, Germany; died: 3?-1746, Bucks, PA; married one: 2-16-1707, Germany; married two:
spouse one: Anna Margaretha GERLACH: daughter of John Henrich Gerlach, born 1661 (s/o Johann Gerlach b. 1622 and Anna Hartmann b. 1622) and Maria Klink b. 8 Feb 1664 d. 29 Apr 1736 (d/o Reitz and Katherina Klink); born:; christened: 11-23-1687, Germany; died:
Children:: III-1. Gottfried KNAUSS (A7) (1707-1777); III-2. Johann Peter KNAUS (1710/11-1747); III-3. Johannes Henrich KNAUSS (A8) (1712-1761); III-4. Sebastian Henrich KNAUSS (A9) (1714-1777); III-5. Anna Katharine KNAUSS (2-3-1717-); III-6. Anna Eva Dorothea KNAUSS (8-11-1719-); III-7. Anna Barbara KNAUSS (11-23-1721-); III-8. Anna Margaretha KNAUSS; III-9. Daniel KNAUSS (A10) (1726-1792); III-A. John George KNAUSS (-1778); III-B. John Ludwig ("Lewis") KNAUSS (A12) (1713-1809; III-C. Maria Catharina KNAUSS (1734-1804); III-D. Sophia KNAUSS (1737-1815)
spouse two: Anna Eva ____: born:; died:
Children:: III-E. (Child) KNAUSS (1741-)

III-21. Susanna KNAUS: born:; christened: 04-14-1697; died:; married: 26 Mar 1719 Dudelsheim, Oberhessen, Hessen
sp: Johann Christoph WILLMANN: born:; died:
Children:: Unknown

III-D. Sophia KNAUSS: born: 11-28-1737 Whitemarsh, Germantown, Montgomery, PA
died: 4-2-1815 Emaus, Lehigh, PA
married: 1756?
spouse: Ludwig ANDREAS: born:
died:

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