Frederick Wilhelm Knichel

1832 - 1889  (57 years)

• Name	Frederick Wilhelm Knichel
  Birth	3 Mar 1832	Prussia   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	28 Jul 1889	Saint Louis, Missouri, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I19623	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	16 May 2026

  
  

  Family	Philippine Opp,   b. 6 Nov 1832, Niederhausen, Kreuznach, Rheinland d. 25 Jun 1880, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA (Age 47 years)
  Marriage	Between 1863 and 1878  [1]
  Children	1. Frederick Wilhelm Knichel,   b. 25 Dec 1858, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA d. 25 Feb 1879, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA (Age 20 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Jacob Knichel,   b. Between 1851 and 1873   d. 19 May 1876, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA (Age 25 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. John Joseph Knichel,   b. 1 Mar 1860, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA d. 12 Feb 1923, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Phillipina Knichel,   b. 1871, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA d. Between 1898 and 1965 (Age 27 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Margaret Knichel,   b. 2 Mar 1864, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA d. 3 Feb 1930, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA (Age 65 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Anna Marie Knichel,   b. 1 Jan 1868, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA d. 22 Jun 1931, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA (Age 63 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Catherine Knichel,   b. 29 Apr 1874, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA d. 9 Aug 1875, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA (Age 1 year)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F5398	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 May 2026

  
  

• Notes

  [Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #5006, Date of Import: Apr 26, 1997] Asthenia (probably cancer) was listed as the cause of death on the death certificate. He died at the age of 57, and lived in St. Louis for 35 years. He arrived in St. Louis in 1854. His place of death was his home at 2901 Hickory. He's buried at Sts. Peter and Paul Cemetery in St. Louis. He obtained citizenship on July 24, 1860 at the Court of Common Plea, St. Louis. There was no record of Frederick serving in the Civil War (searched National Archives in Washington, D.C. on 8/2/1989).

  
  

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