Yuma County, Colorado
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Yuma County Pioneer Photographs:
Henry Knobf, Bryant
Henry cash-claimed a quarter in section 8, 5N 48W, Yuma County, Colorado, in 1893.
Henry Casper Knobf, born 1861 in Russia, married Anna Elizabeth Toepfer in 1881. Anna was born July 1863 in Germany.
1897 Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, Vesper items "Henry Knobf has resigned his position
as section foreman on the M. & S.E. R'y, and intends to go on a farm in North Dakota."
In 1900 Ransom County, North Dakota, Henry born Feb 1861,
married 19 years to Anna Feb 1863, both born in Germany,
are farming.
Anna April 1882, Henry June 1883, and Samuel Feb 1885
were born in Wisconsin. Mary July 1890 and Jacob August
1892 were born in Colorado, and Ernest May 1894 in Wisconsin.
1907 
1908 
Henry and Anna are alone in 1920 Adams County, North Dakota.
In 1930 Adams County, Henry C. 69, Anna E. 66,
and George 43 is doing odd jobs.
Henry Casper Knobf 1861-1938 is buried in Reeder, Adams County, North Dakota # 159604088
"Henry married Elizabeth Toepfer. In 1906, he homesteaded in Lightning Creek Township, sections 10 and 14. The funeral was held in the Zion Lutheran Church. He is survived by his wife, 5 sons and 2 daughters."
Anna Elizabeth Toepher Knobf 1863-1956 is buried
in Walla Walla, Washington # 70912553.
GEORGE
George was born in Nebraska December 1886, married 1915 to
Mabel Kelly, and died in 1943. She was born January 1898 and died in July 1932, both in North Dakota.
Their daughter Pearl E. Knopf was born 1927 in North Dakota, died about 2017 in California. She had one son, Roger Keef, and married Lewis S. Davies.
MARY
Mary A. Allen, 59, born near Denver, Colorado, lived in Reeder, North Dakota, mother Mrs. Anna Knobf, a residence of Wilcox, Saskatchewan, accompanied by son William P. Allen, left Portal, North Dakota for Wilcox on September 20, 1946.
Mary Amelia Allen 1889-1976 is buried in Wilcox,
Saskatchewan, # 85800010. "Mary Amelia Allen married William Victor Allen. Their son George Lewis Allen was born June 30 1914, married Lenna Rooney."
William Victor Allen 1879-1932 is also buried in Wilcox.
JACOB
When Jacob registered for WWI in Reeder, North Dakota,
he said he was born August 5, 1892 in Phelps County, Nebraska.
Jacob 1892-1983 is buried in Sandpoint,
Idaho # 79737944, with Irma D. 1898-1993.
SAMUEL
Samuel C. Knobf and Helene E. Schmidthe had robert Dalmer Knobf on Dec 18, 1926 in Marmarth, North Dakota. Robert died May 6, 2005.
Helene, born January 15, 1888, died Februray 8, 1967 in Riverside County, califronia.
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