Saturday, March 26, 2011

MJKnipfing family



     Knipfing Family background notes: Source George B Knipfing (?) (pg.1of3) (double click to open)
    
Knipfing Family background notes: Source George B Knipfing (?) (pg.2of3) (double click to open)

 
Knipfing Family background notes: Source George B Knipfing (?) (pg.3of3) (double click to open)


     Biography Michael John Knipfing  Source George A Knipfing (pg.1of4) (double click to open)


     Biography Michael John Knipfing Source George A Knipfing (pg.2of4) (double click to open)



Biography Michael John Knipfing Source George A Knipfing (pg.3of4) (double click to open)


  
Biography Michael John Knipfing Source George A Knipfing (pg.4of4) (double click to open)

 Roadside sign for HIMMELSTADT

Cart leaving Himmelstadt crossing bridge over river Main. Church in Himmelstadt background is where grandfather Michael J Knipfing was baptized.

Original (1881) certificate of residency in Old German for Knuepfing/Hilpert family

Translation of Himmelstadt Bavaria Germany Certificate of Residency

Michael J. Knipfing

Anna M. (Mamie) Leist Knipfing


USA CERTIFICATE OF NATURALIZATION
MICHAEL JOHN KNIPFING 1920
Michael John Knipfing family picture
Taken in Showroom MJKnipfing and Sons, Westbury, Long Island, NY
(July 1921)

L to R
Michael J ("Mike") Knipfing 1875 -1945
Anna M (Leist) Knipfing 1880 - 1948
Catherine M (Kaiser) 1899 - 1963
Florence E ("Flo") (Krupp) 1900 - 1961
Charles Sr. ("Charlie") 1901 - 1999
Marie A (Martin) 1903 -1926
Thomas (not pictured) 1904 - 1905
Joseph V ("Joe") 1906 - 1969
Michael F (“Skid”) 1906 - 1974
William A ("Bill") 1909 - 1971
Elizabeth A (Sr. Antoine Daniel SSND) 1911 - 2012
Robert L ("Robbie") 1912 - 1984
George B 1915 - 1996
Richard T ("Dick") 1917 - 2002
Agnes J (Purcell) 1918 - 1996
Albert V ("Albie") 1920 - 1981







Catherine M (Knipfing) Kaiser

Florence (Flo)  (Knipfing) Krupp



Charles (Charlie) Knipfing

Marie A (Knipfing) Martin










Joseph (Joe) V. Knipfing
Michael F (“Skid”) Knipfing

William (Bill) Knipfing
 
Sr. Antoine Daniel, SSND (Elizabeth Knipfing)

Robert (Robbie) Knipfing

George Knipfing










Richard (Dick) T. Knipfing, USN


Agnes (Knipfing) Purcell

Al (Albie) Knipfing








George-Robbie-Dick Knipfing
Westbury NY Fire Department


 
The Knipfing House, Post Avenue, Westbury L.I. NY


The Knipfing (Seaman Cottage) house & barn Westbury LI NY post card.



The original MJKnipfing house/garage on Post Ave
(later moved to Belmont St)

The "new" garage (note gas pump in front).
"Showroom" on left (corner) and garage entrance in front.

Newer garage with showrooms in front.
Garage expanded and service entrance moved to back.


Hmmm. "Emma" might be great grandmother Regina??? (age is about right)





George with a family car near barn in back of  house.

Aunt Elizabeth's 100 birthday celebration.
The last of the 1st American born generation of Knipfings
with many of her nieces and nephews (2nd generation American Knipfings).

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