Family Group Sheet
NameRobert Samuel Knipp
Birth23 Mar 1882, Carter Co., Kentucky
Death11 Jul 1957, Madison, Boone Co., West Virginia
FatherGeorge Knipp (1844-<1910)
MotherNancy Cox (1850-1922)
Marriageabt 1904, Carter Co., Kentucky
Divorcebef 1930
SpouseRosa B. Jones
Birth26 Feb 1880, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death27 Jan 1961
BurialFouch Cemetery, Cooper Road, Rowan Co., Ky
FatherBenjamin Franklin ("Frank") Jones (1845-1934)
MotherAngeline Williams (1853-<1930)
Other spousesRoscoe Conkling Fouch
Children
Birthabt 1905, Carter Co., Kentucky
Birthabt 1906, Carter Co., Kentucky
SpouseMary E. Wills
Birthabt 1908, Carter Co., Kentucky
4 FOdell Knipp
Birthabt 1911, Carter Co., Kentucky
Birth21 Mar 1918, Carter Co., Kentucky
Notes for Robert Samuel Knipp
His WW I draft registration card, filed 12 Sep 1918, records Robert S. Knipp, age 36, residence Soldier, Carter Co., Ky, born 23 Mar 1882, occupation farming, nearest relative Rozy Knipp, same address.
His WW II draft registration card, filed 27 Apr 1942, records Robert Samuel Knipp, age 60, residence Madison, Boone Co., West Virginia, born 23 Mar 1882 in Carter Co., Kentucky, nearest relative Mr. H. C. Knipp, Madison, W.Va.
His death certificate records Robert Samuel Knipp, age 75, born 23 Mar 1882 in Kentucky, died 11 July 1957 in Madison, Boone Co., West Virginia, divorced, retired carpenter, father George Knipp, mother’s maiden name Nancy Cox, cause of death carcinoma prostate, contributory cause diabetic coma, informant Mrs. Cecil Knipp, Madison, WV, burial in Madison Memorial Park.
Be careful not to confuse him with Samuel Thomas Knipp, born 2 June 1882 in Carter Co., son of James Albert Knipp and Elizabeth Roe.
His WW II draft registration card, filed 27 Apr 1942, records Robert Samuel Knipp, age 60, residence Madison, Boone Co., West Virginia, born 23 Mar 1882 in Carter Co., Kentucky, nearest relative Mr. H. C. Knipp, Madison, W.Va.
His death certificate records Robert Samuel Knipp, age 75, born 23 Mar 1882 in Kentucky, died 11 July 1957 in Madison, Boone Co., West Virginia, divorced, retired carpenter, father George Knipp, mother’s maiden name Nancy Cox, cause of death carcinoma prostate, contributory cause diabetic coma, informant Mrs. Cecil Knipp, Madison, WV, burial in Madison Memorial Park.
Be careful not to confuse him with Samuel Thomas Knipp, born 2 June 1882 in Carter Co., son of James Albert Knipp and Elizabeth Roe.
Census Notes for Robert Samuel & Rosa B. (Family)
1910 census of Carter Co., Ky, Upper Tygart precinct, enumerated 2 May, lists on p. 13A as family #249:
Nipp, Robert S., 28, feeder at rock crusher; Rosa, wife, 29, first marriage for both, married 6 years, mother of 3 children, 3 living; Bethel E., dau, 5; Cecil H., son, 4; Isoline, dau, 1 8/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1920 census of Carter Co., Ky, Upper Tygart precinct, enumerated 27 Jan, lists on p. 12A as family #196:
Knipp, Samuel, 37, tenant farmer; Rozy, wife, 39; B. Ethel, dau, 15; Henry C., son, 13; Isaline, dau, 11; Odell, dau, 8; Vera F., dau, 1; Nancie, mother, 69, widowed, b. Ky Va Ky. All others born Ky Ky Ky.
Nipp, Robert S., 28, feeder at rock crusher; Rosa, wife, 29, first marriage for both, married 6 years, mother of 3 children, 3 living; Bethel E., dau, 5; Cecil H., son, 4; Isoline, dau, 1 8/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1920 census of Carter Co., Ky, Upper Tygart precinct, enumerated 27 Jan, lists on p. 12A as family #196:
Knipp, Samuel, 37, tenant farmer; Rozy, wife, 39; B. Ethel, dau, 15; Henry C., son, 13; Isaline, dau, 11; Odell, dau, 8; Vera F., dau, 1; Nancie, mother, 69, widowed, b. Ky Va Ky. All others born Ky Ky Ky.
