Joe Knipfing Sr. was born 14 February 1906 in Westbury, New York, United States to Michael John Knipfing (1875-1945) and Anna Marie Leist (1880-1948) and died 28 January 1969 Westbury, New York, United States of unspecified causes.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Joseph Valentine Knipfing (1930-2006) | 4 August 1930 Mineola, New York, United States | 30 January 2006 Encino, California, United States | Janet Barbara Klein (1938-2020) |
Siblings
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Joseph Valentine Knipfing (1906-1969) | 14 February 1906 Westbury, New York, United States | 28 January 1969 Westbury, New York, United States | Helen Josephine Wolf (1903-1987) |