Ancestry of
Jennifer Coolidge

TV and Movie Actress

Paul August Knauff

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• • Grandfather of Jennifer Coolidge — 3rd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 6 
  • Father:
  • Henry Knauff 
  • Mother:
  • Fredricka Mulfinger   
  • Birth Date:
  • 2 Aug 1899 
  • Birth Location:
  • Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 18 Jan 1981 
  • Death Location:
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  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Honolulu Co., Hawaii 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Mildred A. Adkisson
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1931 
  • Marriage Location:
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  • Children:
  
  

  Paul Adkisson Knauff

  Gretchen Ann Knauff (Ahnentafel No:3 )

  • Notes: 

  • World War I veteran

    U. S. Navy

• Additional marriages for Paul August Knauff

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  • Spouse:
  • Alma Saito Yamagami
  • Marriage Date:
  • Mar 1969
  • Marriage Location:
  • Hawaii

• Sources for Paul August Knauff

  • ¹ Federal Census, NJ, Bergen County, 1950, Wyckoff, E.D. 2-627, Sheet 72, Image 72 of 83.
  • ² Federal Census, IN, Jackson County, 1910, Jackson Ward 4, E.D. 68, Sheet 7B, Image 14 of 19.
  • ³ Federal Census, WI, Douglas County, 1900, Superior, E.D. 74, Sheet 8A, Image 15 of 56.
  • ⁴ Federal Census, MA, Suffolk County, 1930, Boston, E.D. 13-230, Sheet 6A, Image 9 of 41.
  • ⁵ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 07/26/2023).
  • ⁶ Hawaii, Board of Health, Marriage Record Indexes, 1909-1989, Marriage record for Paul A Knauff and Alma Yamagami.
  • ⁷ Lansing State Journal (Lansing, Michigan), 09 JAN 1947, p. 7, Obituary for father Rev Henry Knauff.
  • ⁸ The News (Wyckoff, New Jersey), 27 DEC 1956, p. 5, Engagement of son Paul Adkisson Knauff and Clare Lynn Koss.
  • ⁹ The News (Wyckoff, New Jersey), 23 OCT 1969, p. 9, Obituary for son Paul A Knauff Jr.
  • ¹⁰ The Sunday News (Ridgewood, New Jersey), 24 AUG 1958, p. 65, Wedding of Paul Coolidge and daughter Gretchen Ann Knauff.
  • ¹¹ U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, Death record for Paul August Knauff.
  • ¹² U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Record for daughter Gretchen Ann Knauff.
  • ¹³ U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, Draft registration for Paul August Knauff.

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