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Richard KAPPEL

Male 1883 - 1968  (85 years)


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  • Name Richard KAPPEL  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Birth 15 Feb 1883  Austria Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    Death 16 Aug 1968  McLeod, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I304  morisonwurzer
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2020 

    Father Martin KAPPEL,   b. Apr 1852, Austria Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Elizabeth WURZER,   b. Feb 1849, Geresdorf, Austria Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1909, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 59 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F196  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 16 Aug 1968 - McLeod, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • HISTORY 1883: on familysearch.org. Reinhold Kappel, 3 mo., Nationality: Hungary, Immigration June 27, 1883 on vessel: Nuernberg at Baltimore, MD,
    • IMMIGRATION. Reinhold Kappel, 3 months, immigration document with parents: Martin30/Elisabeth29 and 1 sibling: Johann2. Kappel. Vessel: Nuernberg, arrived in Baltimore MD, June 27, 1883.

      1900 US census. famlysearch.org. Richard Kappel, 17, b Feb 1883 in Hungaria, immigrated 1883, in US 16 years, living with parents: Martin48/Elizabeth51 and 2 siblings: John18, JunitaR.12. Location: Springvale Twp, Barnes, North Dakota.

      1910 US census. familysearch.org. Richard Kappel, 28, b in Hungaria, occupation: farmer, living with fatherMartin58 and 1 sibling: Rosellia[Junita]22 and 2 lodgers: WesleyPersonsonus40, PeterJagar19. Location: Springvale Twp, Barnes, North Dakota.

      1920 US census. on familysearch.org. Richard Kappel, 35, b in Germany, immigrated 1884, naturalized 1899, occupation: depot agent, railway, living with father: Martin68. Location: Rockford Twp, Wright County, Minnesota.

      1930 US census. on familysearch.org. Richard Kappel, 47, b in Hungary, immigrated 1883, naturalized, occupation: truck driver, lumber yard, living alone. Location: Rockford, Wright County, Minnesota.

      1940 US census. on familysearch.org. Richard Keppel, 57, b in Hungary, gr.8 eduation, occupation: laborer construction, living alone. Location: Rockford, Wright County, Minnesota.

      MILITARY: on familysearch.org. Richard Kappel, 59, b Feb.13, 1883 in Hungary, WWII registration card, Location: Wright, Minnesota.

      DEATH: on ancestry.com. Richard Kappel, died 16 Aug. 1968 in McLeod, Minnesota. Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002.

  • Sources 
    1. [S56] 1900 US Census, Location: Springvale, Barnes, North Dakota; Roll: 1226; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1241226. Found on familysearch.org.

    2. [S55] 1920 US Federal Census, Location: Rockford, Wright, Minnesota; Roll: T625_867; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 98; Image: 1098. Found on familysearch.org.

    3. [S63] Hungary, Catholic Church Records, 1636-1895, Baptism; citing Pörgölény, Vas, Hungary, Tolna Megyei Leveltar, Budapest (National Archives, Budapest); FHL microfilm 700,715. Found on familysearch.org.

    4. [S59] 1910 US Census, Location: Springvale, Barnes, North Dakota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1, sheet 10B, NARA microfilm publication T624; FHL microfilm 1,375,151.

    5. [S67] WWI registration, Found on familysearch.org and/or on ancestry.com.

    6. [S57] 1930 US Census, Location: Rockford, Wright, Minnesota, United States; citing ED 29, sheet 3B, family 77, line 75, NARA microfilm publication T626; FHL microfilm 2,340,871. Found on familysearch.org.

    7. [S58] 1940 US Census, Location: Rockford, Rockford Village, Wright, Minnesota, United States citing enumeration district (ED) 86-30, sheet 1B, family 18, NARA digital publication T627 , roll 2992. Found on familysearch.org.

    8. [S68] Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002.

    9. [S78] WWII registration, Found on familysearch.org and/or ancestry.com.


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