William KNAPP

1867 - 1954  (87 years)   Has 4 ancestors and 3 descendants in this family tree.

John KNAPP

Abt 1791 - 1844  (~ 53 years)

Birth	Abt 1791	Branston, Leicestershire, England
Died	22 Aug 1844	Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England
Family	Catherine HOWITT,   b. Abt Sep 1804, Buckminster, Leicestershire, England
Married	24 Nov 1824	Branston, Leicestershire, England
Children	+ 1. John KNAPP,   b. 12 Aug 1827, Branston, Leicestershire, England + 2. William KNAPP,   b. 23 Mar 1834, Branston, Leicestershire, England

Mary Matilda HOWITT

1842 - 1875  (32 years)

Birth	25 Dec 1842	Buckminster, Leicestershire, England
Died	23 Dec 1875	Greenough, Western Australia, Australia
Family	William KNAPP,   b. 23 Mar 1834, Branston, Leicestershire, England
Married	28 Nov 1864	Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England
Children	1. Ellen Eliza KNAPP,   b. Abt 1855, Branston, Leicestershire, England + 2. William KNAPP,   b. 13 May 1867, Branston, Leicestershire, England + 3. Ann KNAPP,   b. 27 Nov 1868, Branston, Leicestershire, England   4. Ellen KNAPP,   b. 12 Jun 1870, Branston, Leicestershire, England   5. Sarah KNAPP,   b. Abt Jan 1873, Branston, Leicestershire, England + 6. Mary Jane KNAPP,   b. 1 Mar 1875, At Sea

Ellen Eliza KNAPP

Abt 1855 - 1866  (~ 11 years)

Birth	Abt 1855	Branston, Leicestershire, England
Died	3 Dec 1866	Branston, Leicestershire, England
Father	William KNAPP,   b. 23 Mar 1834, Branston, Leicestershire, England
Mother	Mary Matilda HOWITT,   b. 25 Dec 1842, Buckminster, Leicestershire, England
Married	28 Nov 1864	Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England

William KNAPP

1867 - 1954  (87 years)

Birth	13 May 1867	Branston, Leicestershire, England
Died	23 Nov 1954	Irwin, Western Australia, Australia
Father	William KNAPP,   b. 23 Mar 1834, Branston, Leicestershire, England
Mother	Mary Matilda HOWITT,   b. 25 Dec 1842, Buckminster, Leicestershire, England
Married	28 Nov 1864	Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England
Family	Hilda May BRIMSON,   b. 28 Oct 1895, Chittering, Western Australia, Australia
Married	16 Mar 1919	Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Living   2. William KNAPP,   b. 29 Oct 1921   3. Walter KNAPP,   b. 4 Feb 1924

Hilda May BRIMSON

1895 - 1988  (92 years)

Birth	28 Oct 1895	Chittering, Western Australia, Australia
Died	1 Sep 1988	Joondanna, Western Australia, Australia
Father	George BRIMSON,   b. 15 Jun 1869, Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Mother	Fanny Jane YATES,   b. 11 Jun 1878, Swan Districts, Western Australia, Australia
Married	14 Jun 1896	Guildford, Western Australia, Australia
Family	William KNAPP,   b. 13 May 1867, Branston, Leicestershire, England
Married	16 Mar 1919	Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Living   2. William KNAPP,   b. 29 Oct 1921   3. Walter KNAPP,   b. 4 Feb 1924

Ann KNAPP

1868 - 1945  (76 years)

Birth	27 Nov 1868	Branston, Leicestershire, England
Died	21 Sep 1945	Western Australia, Australia
Father	William KNAPP,   b. 23 Mar 1834, Branston, Leicestershire, England
Mother	Mary Matilda HOWITT,   b. 25 Dec 1842, Buckminster, Leicestershire, England
Married	28 Nov 1864	Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England
Family	William STOKES,   b. 9 Jan 1864, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Married	13 Jun 1889	Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Olive Maud STOKES,   b. 27 Mar 1898, Greenough, Western Australia, Australia

William STOKES

1864 - 1933  (69 years)

Birth	9 Jan 1864	Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Died	21 Sep 1933	Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Father	William STOKES,   b. 3 Aug 1827, Somerset, England
Mother	Mary Clara WILTON,   b. 22 Mar 1846, Islington, Middlesex, England
Married	15 Apr 1863
Family	Ann KNAPP,   b. 27 Nov 1868, Branston, Leicestershire, England
Married	13 Jun 1889	Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Olive Maud STOKES,   b. 27 Mar 1898, Greenough, Western Australia, Australia

Ellen KNAPP

1870 - Aft 1890  (> 21 years)

Birth	12 Jun 1870	Branston, Leicestershire, England
Died	Aft 1890
Father	William KNAPP,   b. 23 Mar 1834, Branston, Leicestershire, England
Mother	Mary Matilda HOWITT,   b. 25 Dec 1842, Buckminster, Leicestershire, England
Married	28 Nov 1864	Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England

Sarah KNAPP

Abt 1873 - DECEASED

Birth	Abt Jan 1873	Branston, Leicestershire, England
Died	DECEASED
Father	William KNAPP,   b. 23 Mar 1834, Branston, Leicestershire, England
Mother	Mary Matilda HOWITT,   b. 25 Dec 1842, Buckminster, Leicestershire, England
Married	28 Nov 1864	Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England

Mary Jane KNAPP

1875 - DECEASED

Birth	1 Mar 1875	At Sea
Died	DECEASED
Father	William KNAPP,   b. 23 Mar 1834, Branston, Leicestershire, England
Mother	Mary Matilda HOWITT,   b. 25 Dec 1842, Buckminster, Leicestershire, England
Married	28 Nov 1864	Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England
Family	John James SMITH,   b. 22 Dec 1874, Carlton, Victoria, Australia
Married	Abt Dec 1897	Greenough, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Percival Victor SMITH,   b. 2 Apr 1912, Beverley, Western Australia, Australia

John James SMITH

1874 - 1949  (74 years)

Birth	22 Dec 1874	Carlton, Victoria, Australia
Died	9 Dec 1949	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Mary Jane KNAPP,   b. 1 Mar 1875, At Sea
Married	Abt Dec 1897	Greenough, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Percival Victor SMITH,   b. 2 Apr 1912, Beverley, Western Australia, Australia

William KNAPP

1834 - 1910  (75 years)

Birth	23 Mar 1834	Branston, Leicestershire, England
Died	6 Jan 1910	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Father	John KNAPP,   b. Abt 1791, Branston, Leicestershire, England
Mother	Catherine HOWITT,   b. Abt Sep 1804, Buckminster, Leicestershire, England
Married	24 Nov 1824	Branston, Leicestershire, England
Family	Mary Matilda HOWITT,   b. 25 Dec 1842, Buckminster, Leicestershire, England
Married	28 Nov 1864	Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England
Children	1. Ellen Eliza KNAPP,   b. Abt 1855, Branston, Leicestershire, England + 2. William KNAPP,   b. 13 May 1867, Branston, Leicestershire, England + 3. Ann KNAPP,   b. 27 Nov 1868, Branston, Leicestershire, England   4. Ellen KNAPP,   b. 12 Jun 1870, Branston, Leicestershire, England   5. Sarah KNAPP,   b. Abt Jan 1873, Branston, Leicestershire, England + 6. Mary Jane KNAPP,   b. 1 Mar 1875, At Sea

Mary Matilda HOWITT

1842 - 1875  (32 years)

Birth	25 Dec 1842	Buckminster, Leicestershire, England
Died	23 Dec 1875	Greenough, Western Australia, Australia
Family	William KNAPP,   b. 23 Mar 1834, Branston, Leicestershire, England
Married	28 Nov 1864	Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England
Children	1. Ellen Eliza KNAPP,   b. Abt 1855, Branston, Leicestershire, England + 2. William KNAPP,   b. 13 May 1867, Branston, Leicestershire, England + 3. Ann KNAPP,   b. 27 Nov 1868, Branston, Leicestershire, England   4. Ellen KNAPP,   b. 12 Jun 1870, Branston, Leicestershire, England   5. Sarah KNAPP,   b. Abt Jan 1873, Branston, Leicestershire, England + 6. Mary Jane KNAPP,   b. 1 Mar 1875, At Sea

Hilda May BRIMSON

1895 - 1988  (92 years)

Birth	28 Oct 1895	Chittering, Western Australia, Australia
Died	1 Sep 1988	Joondanna, Western Australia, Australia
Father	George BRIMSON,   b. 15 Jun 1869, Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Mother	Fanny Jane YATES,   b. 11 Jun 1878, Swan Districts, Western Australia, Australia
Married	14 Jun 1896	Guildford, Western Australia, Australia
Family	William KNAPP,   b. 13 May 1867, Branston, Leicestershire, England
Married	16 Mar 1919	Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Living   2. William KNAPP,   b. 29 Oct 1921   3. Walter KNAPP,   b. 4 Feb 1924

Living

Father	William KNAPP,   b. 13 May 1867, Branston, Leicestershire, England
Mother	Hilda May BRIMSON,   b. 28 Oct 1895, Chittering, Western Australia, Australia
Married	16 Mar 1919	Western Australia, Australia
Family	Reginald HUTCHCRAFT,   b. UNKNOWN
Married	1937

William KNAPP

1921 - 1936  (14 years)

Birth	29 Oct 1921
Died	24 Jan 1936
Father	William KNAPP,   b. 13 May 1867, Branston, Leicestershire, England
Mother	Hilda May BRIMSON,   b. 28 Oct 1895, Chittering, Western Australia, Australia
Married	16 Mar 1919	Western Australia, Australia

Walter KNAPP

1924 - 1942  (18 years)

Birth	4 Feb 1924
Died	26 Apr 1942
Father	William KNAPP,   b. 13 May 1867, Branston, Leicestershire, England
Mother	Hilda May BRIMSON,   b. 28 Oct 1895, Chittering, Western Australia, Australia
Married	16 Mar 1919	Western Australia, Australia

• Name	William KNAPP
  Relationship	with William George BRADY
  Birth	13 May 1867	Branston, Leicestershire, England
  Gender	Male
  Death	23 Nov 1954	Irwin, Western Australia, Australia
  Siblings	5 siblings
  1. Ellen Eliza KNAPP,   b. Abt 1855, Branston, Leicestershire, England d. 3 Dec 1866, Branston, Leicestershire, England
  2. Ann KNAPP,   b. 27 Nov 1868, Branston, Leicestershire, England d. 21 Sep 1945, Western Australia, Australia
  3. Ellen KNAPP,   b. 12 Jun 1870, Branston, Leicestershire, England d. Aft 1890
  4. Sarah KNAPP,   b. Abt Jan 1873, Branston, Leicestershire, England d. DECEASED
  5. Mary Jane KNAPP,   b. 1 Mar 1875, At Sea d. DECEASED
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	John KNAPP,   b. Abt 1791, Branston, Leicestershire, England d. 22 Aug 1844, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England  (Age ~ 53 years)  (Grandfather)  Mary Matilda HOWITT,   b. 25 Dec 1842, Buckminster, Leicestershire, England d. 23 Dec 1875, Greenough, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 32 years)  (Mother)
  Siblings	5 sisters
  1. Ellen Eliza KNAPP,   b. Abt 1855, Branston, Leicestershire, England d. 3 Dec 1866, Branston, Leicestershire, England  (Age ~ 11 years) + 2. William KNAPP,   b. 13 May 1867, Branston, Leicestershire, England d. 23 Nov 1954, Irwin, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 87 years) â–»Hilda May BRIMSON,  m. 16 Mar 1919, Western Australia, Australia   + 3. Ann KNAPP,   b. 27 Nov 1868, Branston, Leicestershire, England d. 21 Sep 1945, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 76 years) â–»William STOKES,  m. 13 Jun 1889, Western Australia, Australia     4. Ellen KNAPP,   b. 12 Jun 1870, Branston, Leicestershire, England d. Aft 1890  (Age > 21 years)   5. Sarah KNAPP,   b. Abt Jan 1873, Branston, Leicestershire, England d. DECEASED + 6. Mary Jane KNAPP,   b. 1 Mar 1875, At Sea d. DECEASED â–»John James SMITH,  m. Abt Dec 1897, Greenough, Western Australia, Australia
  Person ID	I95991	MyBradyTree

  
  

  Father	William KNAPP,   b. 23 Mar 1834, Branston, Leicestershire, England d. 6 Jan 1910, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Mary Matilda HOWITT,   b. 25 Dec 1842, Buckminster, Leicestershire, England d. 23 Dec 1875, Greenough, Western Australia, Australia (Age 32 years)
  Marriage	28 Nov 1864	Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England
  Family ID	F64785	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hilda May BRIMSON,   b. 28 Oct 1895, Chittering, Western Australia, Australia d. 1 Sep 1988, Joondanna, Western Australia, Australia (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	16 Mar 1919	Western Australia, Australia
  Children	> 1. Living   2. William KNAPP,   b. 29 Oct 1921   d. 24 Jan 1936 (Age 14 years)   3. Walter KNAPP,   b. 4 Feb 1924   d. 26 Apr 1942 (Age 18 years)
  Family ID	F64788	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Reference

  #BFTWA. "William KNAPP". Brady Family Tree in Western Australia. https://www.bradyfamilytree.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I95991&tree=Brady2008 (accessed May 16, 2025).