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Born at Marktleuthen. Her maiden name is not proven: her children’s death certificates give Wessel, Wassell, Waffel and Wetzel, and her son John’s gives “Weltzel.” Married John E. Knoll
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Parents
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Brothers and sisters
None recorded.
Husbands and wives
Children
Emma Knoll1849 to 1887Caroline Knoll1850 to 1908Lydia Knollabout 1851 to 1934Louisa K. Knoll1853 to 1936Pauline Knollborn about 1855Mary A. Knollabout 1856 to 1920Charles Knoll1857 to 1940Lisette M. Knoll1860 to 1885John Edward Knoll1861 to 1927Delia Knollabout 1861 to 1863George Knollabout 1864 to 1935
Living family members are not shown.
Life events
Open in the Chronology- about 1827Birth Carolina Barbara Wetzel born at Marktleuthen (her maiden name not proven; also recorded as Wessel, Wassell or Waffel)
- 1850, summerBirth John Knowl, 24, a butcher born in Germany, lives at Kensington, Ward 5, Philadelphia, with Caroline, about 24, and Emma, 1, born in Pennsylvania: probably John E. Knoll, Carolina Barbara Wetzel and their daughter Emma
- 1866, 2 JuneBurial Carolina Barbara Wetzel Knoll dies at Philadelphia, aged about 39; buried 5 June at Glenwood Cemetery, Broomall, Delaware County
Records about Carolina
See all 3 in Source DocumentsWhere Carolina appears in the story
- Marktleuthen and the Knolls and Legats German Origins › Knoll and Weiss Families
Names and spellings in the records
| Spelling | Where it appears |
|---|---|
| Caroline (1850 and 1860 censuses | |
| 1858 savings ledger | |
| cemetery ledger) | |
| Caroline Wetzel | 1908 death certificate |
| Barbara Wassell | 1940 death certificate |
| Barbara Wessell(?) | 1940 funeral record |
| Carrie Weltzel or Wertzel | 1927 death certificate |
| Wessel | |
| Waffel | |
| Wassell | Find a Grave |
| “Baratara Waffell” | base family chart |
Searching any of these spellings finds Carolina.