Biographical Sketch of George B. Kneedler, Lafayette County, Missouri

>From "History of Lafayette County, Mo., carefully written and compiled
from the most authentic official and private sources" St. Louis, Mo.
Historical Company, 1881.
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George B. Kneedler, Davis township, P. O. Aullville.  Son of Jacob and
Martha W. Kneedler, was born July 12, 1840 in St. Louis, Missouri.  His
father was a brick layer in St. Louis.  When he was 7 years old, he 
moved with his parents to Madison county, Illinois, 12 miles from St.
Louis.  He lived mostly in Illinois, until 1881, when he and his brother
William C. bought a tract of 689 acres in this county where they now 
live.  It is a fine farm, 400 acres in cultivation, underlaid with coal.
They deal largely in stock, especially in sheep of fine class.  He was
married February 9, 1865 to Miss Aurelia Winship of Collinsville, Ill.,
and has two boys, Frank and Charley.  He and his wife are members of the
Methodist Episcopal Church, South.  His brother William married January
2, 1866, to Miss Sarah E. Stoutzenberry, of Illinois, and has five
children.

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