Her parents were John A.Sauer and Ellen Agnes "Nellie" Lusk.
John was born in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Ellen was born in Massachusetts.
They married in 1889:
1889 MARRIAGE TO ELLEN AGNES "NELLIE" LUSK
San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
Sauer, John A. .married in 1889 to Lusk, Nellie A. 1889M-3640. San Francisco Morning Call Newspaper Vital Records for 1869-1900 http://www.norcalgenealogy.com/marin/marriages/m1917.htm
Beth ('Bess") and her brother Joseph attended Saint Raphael's Grammar School in San Rafael:
http://www.sfgenealogy.com/marin/schools/stgs04.htm
St. Raphael's Grammar School
1904
Source: The Marin Journal, Thursday, May 26, 1904, page 1
Transcribed by Carolyn Schwab
The closing exercises of St. Raphael's Grammar School took place on Tuesday, at 2:30 p.m., at Hall Raphael. The following received their diplomas from Father EGAN, who officiated in the absence of Father PHILLIPS:
Sixth to Seventh Grade
PETER SOLDAVINI, GRACE DONNELLY, ANNIE McBRIDE,
GENEVIEVE MANNEY, JOSEPH SAUER, AGNES KELLEY,
IDA GLIDDEN
Second to Third Grade
VICTORIA BERTONI, THOMAS WALL, ANGELINA MORRELLI,
ALICIA CUMMINGS, THOMAS MERRY, HELEN HEALEY,
BESS SAUER, MANUEL THOMAS, JOHN CADERO,
LOUIS FRIZZI, MARIUS ESCALLIA, WILFRED SPELLMAN,
GRACE DOYLE
The 1910 U.S. Federal Census shows the family still residing in San Rafael.
In 1917 Beth and Leonard H. Knittel applied for a marriage license:
28 March 1917
Marriage License to Leonard H. Knittel
San Rafael, Marin, California, USA
The Marin Journal Thursday, April 5, 1917, page 4 Marriage Licenses March 28 – Leonard H. KNITTEL, age 20, and Elizabeth H. SAUER, age 21, both of San Rafael
The 1920 U.S. Federal Census shows Beth, Leonard and their son Leonard residing in San Rafael.
By the time of the 1930 U.S. Federal Census, the family had moved to San Francisco.
The 1940 U.S. Federal Census shows that they were again living in San Rafael.
Beth passed away in January 1977, in their residence city of Redwood City:
Social Security Death Index
about Elizabeth Knittel
Name: Elizabeth Knittel
SSN: 564-96-4101
Last Residence: 94062 Redwood City, San Mateo, California, United States of America
Born: 26 Apr 1894
Died: Jan 1977
State (Year) SSN issued: California (1969)
May she rest in peace.
Her parents were John A.Sauer and Ellen Agnes "Nellie" Lusk.
John was born in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Ellen was born in Massachusetts.
They married in 1889:
1889 MARRIAGE TO ELLEN AGNES "NELLIE" LUSK
San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
Sauer, John A. .married in 1889 to Lusk, Nellie A. 1889M-3640. San Francisco Morning Call Newspaper Vital Records for 1869-1900 http://www.norcalgenealogy.com/marin/marriages/m1917.htm
Beth ('Bess") and her brother Joseph attended Saint Raphael's Grammar School in San Rafael:
http://www.sfgenealogy.com/marin/schools/stgs04.htm
St. Raphael's Grammar School
1904
Source: The Marin Journal, Thursday, May 26, 1904, page 1
Transcribed by Carolyn Schwab
The closing exercises of St. Raphael's Grammar School took place on Tuesday, at 2:30 p.m., at Hall Raphael. The following received their diplomas from Father EGAN, who officiated in the absence of Father PHILLIPS:
Sixth to Seventh Grade
PETER SOLDAVINI, GRACE DONNELLY, ANNIE McBRIDE,
GENEVIEVE MANNEY, JOSEPH SAUER, AGNES KELLEY,
IDA GLIDDEN
Second to Third Grade
VICTORIA BERTONI, THOMAS WALL, ANGELINA MORRELLI,
ALICIA CUMMINGS, THOMAS MERRY, HELEN HEALEY,
BESS SAUER, MANUEL THOMAS, JOHN CADERO,
LOUIS FRIZZI, MARIUS ESCALLIA, WILFRED SPELLMAN,
GRACE DOYLE
The 1910 U.S. Federal Census shows the family still residing in San Rafael.
In 1917 Beth and Leonard H. Knittel applied for a marriage license:
28 March 1917
Marriage License to Leonard H. Knittel
San Rafael, Marin, California, USA
The Marin Journal Thursday, April 5, 1917, page 4 Marriage Licenses March 28 – Leonard H. KNITTEL, age 20, and Elizabeth H. SAUER, age 21, both of San Rafael
The 1920 U.S. Federal Census shows Beth, Leonard and their son Leonard residing in San Rafael.
By the time of the 1930 U.S. Federal Census, the family had moved to San Francisco.
The 1940 U.S. Federal Census shows that they were again living in San Rafael.
Beth passed away in January 1977, in their residence city of Redwood City:
Social Security Death Index
about Elizabeth Knittel
Name: Elizabeth Knittel
SSN: 564-96-4101
Last Residence: 94062 Redwood City, San Mateo, California, United States of America
Born: 26 Apr 1894
Died: Jan 1977
State (Year) SSN issued: California (1969)
May she rest in peace.
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