Knittle, Fay, Weasner & Duggins Genealogy

Fay-Knittle  Photographs and Data

(Unfortunately, most of the William Joseph Knittle (Fay) Sr early family photographs were destroyed. If anyone has photos of Bill or his family they would be most welcome.)

To help clarify who the people in the pictures are and how William Joseph Knittle (Fay) Sr. connects to the Fay genealogy, I have included his line back to William H Fay in a PDF file.


William Joseph Knittle (Fay) Sr

Full Ancestry Tree

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Generation No. 1
William Joseph Knittle (Fay) Sr born 16 Jan 1916 in Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania,
Children of William Knittle (Fay) and Lahlee Duggins are:
i. Raymond George Knittle,
ii. William Joseph Jr. Knittle,
iii. Susan Quentine Knittle,*
iv. Richard Michael Knittle,

Generation No. 2
Harry Emerson Knittle (Fay) born 05 Aug 1890 in Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania;
Children of Harry Knittle (Fay) and Elizabeth Sommer are:
i. Anna Maria Knittle,
ii. Harry Knittle,
iii. William Joseph Sr. Knittle,*
iv. Robert Henry Knittle,
v. Raymond George Knittle,
vi. Ann "Elizabeth" Veronica Knittle,
vii. James Paul Knittle,
viii. Catherine Knittle,
ix. Richard Michael Knittle
x. Edward Leroy Knittle
xi. John Henry Knittle
xii. Eugene Knittle,
xiii. Thomas Paul Knittle.

Direct Line from William Harrison Fay to

William Joseph Knittle Sr (Fay)

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The William Joseph Knittle (Fay) Sr Family Photo Album

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William about 1935

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William J. Knittle Sr. (3rd from the bottom on the right) with the Larry Funk Orchestra in New York about 1835. He played the trombone.

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Close up

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Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys

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House at 973 Lake Street, Venice, California

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1948

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Christmas 1948 Lake St. (L to R) Ray, Bill, Lahlee, Bill Jr and Susie (In high chair)

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Christmas 1949 Lake St. (L to R) Bill Jr, Bill Sr, Ray, Lahlee, Mike (center), Susie in Lahlee's lap.

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Bill 1955, age 39

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Bill on Thanksgiving about 1956 Venice, California

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Family about 1957. FR L to R... Mike (Richard), Susie, Lahlee, Butch (Ray), Back Row L to R....Brud (Bill Jr.), Bill Sr., San Bernadino, California

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Bill 1959, Venice, California

Lahlee made him the shirt

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Bill's famous smile 1961, San Bernadino, California

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Knittle Family Christmas about 1967 Venice, California

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Susie, Sandy, Bill and Tammy at the Grand Canyon 1969

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Lahlee with Tammy and Bill with Sandy at the Painted Desert in 1969

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On the road trip to Pennsylvania in 1969

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Harry Emerson Knittle, Tammy and Bill in Rhode Island in 1969

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Bill at Tharp's Log in Sequoia National Park about 1970

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Bill in Sequoia in 1970

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Bill with Tammy in Sequoia in 1970

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Bill in Crescent Meadow at Sequoia in 1970

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Bill at Sequoia in 1972

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Bill at Sequoia in 1972

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Bill, Lahlee and Tammy at Sequoia in 1972

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Bill with his trombone at Sequoia in 1972

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Bill telling a story at the campfire at Sequoia in 1972

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Bill playing his trombone at Sequoia in 1972

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Lahlee and Bill Knittle at Christmas 1972

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Bill playing the piano on Christmas about 1975

Venice, California 

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Ed, Bob, Bill and Gene Knittle about 1983

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Bill and Susie family reunion 1984 at Oak Park, Moorpark, California (Last picture of Dad and me together)

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Bill and Wendy Strong Knittle (2nd wife) at Disneyland 1984

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Last photo ever taken of Bill. With Lahlee at Disneyland 1984 (water damaged)

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Last photo of Bill. Disneyland1984, 5 months before he passed away (water damaged)

The Harry Emerson Knittle (Fay)  Family Photo Album

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Harry "Grandpap" in his garden with Tammy and Bill in 1969 Rhode Island

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Four generations: Harry, Bill, Susie, Tammy and Sandy with Fran

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Harry and Fran

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I have no pictures of my grandmother Elizabeth Agnes Sommer

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Anna Mary Knittle Heffner about 1935

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Anna Mary Knittle with Harry Theodore Knittle about 1935, brother and sister

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Harry Theodore Knittle about 1935

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William Joseph Knittle Sr about 1935

with Larry Funk Orchestra

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William Joseph Knittle Sr 1948

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Robery Henry Knittle 1937 (School year book)

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Raymond George Knittle

I have no pictures of him

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Ann "Elizabeth" Veronica Knittle

I have no pictures of her

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James Paul Knittle 1969

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James Paul Knittle with Bill Knittle in 1969

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Catherine S Knittle McCollin 1969

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Catherine and family: Charles Sr, Charles Jr and Liz with Bill

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Richard Knittle

I have no pictures of Richard

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Edward Leroy Knittle 1958

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Ed Knittle wilth wife Nellie and youngest son Richie 1958

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John Francis Knittle 1969

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John with Bill in 1969

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Eugene Knittle "Uncle Tuce"

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Gene Knittle about 1965

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Thomas Paul Knittle about 1965

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Thomas Paul Knittle

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Ed, Bob, Bill and Gene about 1983