Benjiman
Franklin
(Frank)
Knippers
Born in Pike County, MS
Ancestors 
Brother of
Conway William Hinson [half], Clarissa Elmer (Hinson) Rimes [half], Sophronia Caroline (Hinson) Simmons [half], Lectar Ann (Hinson) Hall [half], Purseville Hinson [half] and John Henry Hinson [half]
Husband of
Frances Ella (McElveen) Knippers
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Daisy Dean (Knippers) Kennedy, Mollie (Knippers) Brewer, Quinnie B (Knippers) McDaniel and Emma (Knippers) Hughes
Died
at age 74
in Pike County, MS
Profile last modified
| Created 11 May 2015
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Biography
Birth: Oct. 20, 1860 Pike County Mississippi, USA Death: Jun. 14, 1935 Pike County Mississippi, USA
Frank Knippers was a farmer. His parents were David Knippers and Caroline Strickland. His land was a gift from his mother upon his marriage to Fanny, his wife. He later bought more land to increase his farm. He and his wife had 19 children. They were David, Lillie, Huey, Benjamin Lee, Willie, Daisy, Mollie, Percy, Quinnie, Dixie, Denmon, Nellie, Houston, Orie, Lois, Lona, Reggie, Emma and Mary Frances. Frank lived his whole life in the Emerald community where he was born.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Frank by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Frank:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Frank by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Frank:
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~6.25%
Billy Hinson
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A333701 [compare], Ancestry member bghinson7
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~6.25%
Brian Hughes :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member bhughes8
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~3.12%
Ben (Hinson) Dacke :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member bendacke
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