Emil Christian Knabe

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915
Name: Emil Knabe Birth Date: abt 1859 Birth Place: Philidia Death Date: 11 Feb 1864 Death Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Age at Death: 5 Burial Date: 13 Feb 1864 Gender: Male Race: White Cemetery: Glenwood Father: Martin Knabe Mother: Amelia Knabe FHL Film Number: 1986423

Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985
Name: Emil Christian Fr Event Type: Burial Death Date: 12 Feb 1864 Burial Date: 13 Feb 1864 Burial Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Father Name: Martin Knabe Mother Name: Elisab Organization Name: Saint Michael's and Zion Church

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Martin C Knabe the veteran piano manufacturer of Philadelphia Pa died at his late residence 637 North Eighth street shortly after o clock on Tuesday night Nov 30 from heart failure Mr Knabe who was In his seventy fourth year was born in Saxony coming to Baltimore in his fourteenth year About fifty years ago he took up his residence in Philadelphia and began the manufacture of pianos He was a member of the Harmonic Singing Society Six weeks ago he was seized with asthma which brought on congestion of the lungs He had been in thi best of health prior to this attack and his decline was rapid following it He leaves a widow and seven children The funeral took place on Friday at Oakland Cemetery.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915
Name: Martin Christopher Knabe Birth Date: abt 1830 Birth Place: Germany Death Date: 29 Nov 1904 Death Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Age at Death: 74 years 11 months 17 days Burial Date: 2 Dec 1904 Burial Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Gender: Male Race: White Occupation: Piano Manufacture Residence: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Marital Status: Married Father's Birth Place: Germany Mother's Birth Place: Germany FHL Film Number: 1004061

Cemetery:
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Martin married Elisa Horr about 1855. Elisa was born about 1834 in Germany; died on 18 Feb 1864 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co, Pennsylvania, USA (Glenwood Cemetery). [Group Sheet]

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In the 1860 census (Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co, Pennsylvania) Adam Horr (b. Aug 29, 1837 - possible relative) is living in the household as a music teacher.

Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985
Name: Elisa Knabe Event Type: Burial Death Date: 18 Feb 1864 Burial Date: 20 Feb 1864 Burial Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Spouse Name: Martin Knabe Organization Name: Saint Michael's and Zion Church

Regarding "Glenwood Cemetery":
Formerly Ridge Avenue and 27th Street
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania USA
This cemetery was incorporated in 1851, and the final interment was made in 1921. In 1938, the remains were removed to Glenwood Memorial Gardens, Bloomall, Delaware County, PA.
Buildings now stand on the site of the original Glenwood Cemetery.