William H. Knuth & Elizabeth Louise Walter

William H. Knuth was born June 13,1880. He married Elizabeth Louise Walter 1910. He died June 27, 1927 in IL.. Elizabeth Louise Walter was the daughter of Anton Walter and Sophia Conrad , was born February 02, 1874 in IL.. She died December 19, 1964 in IL..


Children of William H. Knuth and Elizabeth Louise Walter

1. Conrad Knuth
2. Leo W. Knuth
3. Sophia Knuth
4. Living Knuth Living Knuth & Living Montavon
5. Living Knuth Living Knuth & Living Durham
6. Living Knuth Living Fiesel & Living Knuth

William H. Knuth

Name - William H. Knuth  
Birth - June 13, 1880 
Death - June 27, 1927 IL. 
Burial - aft. June 27, 1927 Lee Co., IL. - at St. Mary's Cemetery: Lot 169 




William was a civic minded gentleman. He bought a part of his wife's
Uncle Peter J. Conrad's General Store on Railroad Street in Ohio. He
operated a men's clothing store there until his death in 1927.


Elizabeth Louise Walter

Name - Elizabeth Louise Walter  
Birth - February 02, 1874 IL. 
Death - December 19, 1964 IL. 
Burial - aft. December 19, 1964 Lee Co., IL. - at St. Mary's Cemetery: Lot 169 
Census 1880 : 1880 Bureau Co., IL. - 6 year old daughter 




Elizabeth operated a dress making and millinery shop in partnership with
Miss Clara Snow, which was located across the street from Immaculate
Conception Church and was the meeting place for many of the young people
before and after church. After her husband's death in 1927, Elizabeth,
with the assistance of her sons, operated the 'W.H. Knuth Company' until
1946. They then sold the business to Peter J. Spohn.


Conrad Knuth

Name - Conrad Knuth  

Leo W. Knuth

Name - Leo W. Knuth  

Sophia Knuth

Name - Sophia Knuth  


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