Lydia Knappenberger 
Lydia was born on December 17th, 1803 in Northampton (later Lehigh County), Pennsylvania. Lydia's father was Johan Philip Knappenberger and her mother was Maria Barbara Stettler. Her paternal grandparents were Johan Henrich Knappenberger and Anna Margaretha Desch; her maternal grandparents were Henry Stettler and Barbara Steininger. She had five brothers and five sisters, named Jonathan, John Philip, Henry, Jacob, Solomon, Anna Maria, Judith K., Rebecca, Salome and Tevilla. She was the third oldest of the eleven children. She had a half-brother named Johan Philip Jr.. She died at the age of 37 on May 26th, 1841.-
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.23 Dec 1630 in Adelscheim/Adelsheim, Mosbach, Baden, Germany d.21 Jun 1701 in Widdern, Jagstkreis, Wuerttemberg, Germany
- b.24 Sep 1666 in Widdern, Jagstkreis, Wuerttemberg, Germany d.2 Mar 1742/43 in Widdern, Jagstkreis, Wuerttemberg, Germany
- b.~ 1646 in Widdern, Jagstkreis, Wuerttemberg, Germany d.19 Feb 1697/98 in Widdern, Jagstkreis, Wuerttemberg, Germany
- b.27 Aug 1709 in Widdern, Jagst/Jagstkreis, Wuerttemberg, Germany d.13 Jun 1751 in Lower Macungie Township,Northampton (later Lehigh County), Pennsylvania
- b.17 Dec 1672 in Sennfeld, Mosbach, Baden, Germany d.20 Dec 1729 in Widdern, Jagstkreis, Wuerttemberg, Germany
- b.10 Sep 1744 in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania d.14 Aug 1818 in Macungie Township,Northampton (later Lehigh County),Pennsylvania
- b.< 1685 d.> 1700
- b.Bet 1680 and 1699 in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania d.Bet 1746 and 1753 in Montgomery, Pennsylvania
- b.< 1685 d.> 1700
- b.~ 1719 in Hanover, Germany or Montgomery County, Pennsylvania d.~ 1766 in Northampton (later Lehigh County), Pennsylvania
- b.Bet 1685 and 1705 d.> 1742 in Pennsylvania
- b.07 Mar 1776 in Lower Macungie Township,Northampton County,Pennsylvania d.16 Mar 1851 in Lower Macungie Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
- b.1743 in Pennsylvania d.09 Oct 1818 in Macungie Township, Northampton (later Lehigh County), Pennsylvania
- b.17 Dec 1803 in Northampton (later Lehigh County), Pennsylvania d.26 May 1841
- b.< 1745 in Alsace, Lorraine, France/Germany d.Oct 1788 in Lower Macungie Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
- b.Bet 1744 and 1779 d.~ 1792 in Macungie Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
- b.< 1710 in Germany d.1744 in Maxetawny Township, Philadelphia (now Berks) County, Pennsylvania
- b.< 1744 d.< 1779
- b.< 1715
- b.18 Jun 1777 in Macungie Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania d.19 Apr 1854 in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
- b.< 1710 d.> 1724
- b.9 Feb 1723/24 d.11 Apr 1776 in Salisbury Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
- b.1754 in Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania d.22 Dec 1834
- b.~ 1675 in Frankenthal, Palatinate, Germany d.> 1715
- b.~ 1705 in Frankenthal, Germany d.Sep 1765 in Upper Saucon or Salisbury Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
- b.< 1685 d.> 1715
- b.13 Mar 1733/34 d.17 Jan 1794
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Lydia and John George were married in a religious ceremony on August 5th, 1821 in Lower Macungie Township,Lehigh County,Pennsylvania. They had three sons and two daughters, named Henry K., Stephen, William, Juliana and Sarah Elwina.
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