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Joseph KAPPEL

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joseph KAPPEL was born in May 1895 in North Dakota, USA (son of Frank KAPPEL and Maria WURZER).

    Notes:


    1920 US census. on familysearch.org. Joseph Kappel, 24, b in North Dakota, occupation: laborer, home farm, living with parents: J.Frank72/Mary66, and brother: Frank37. Location: Binghamton, Barnes, North Dakota.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Frank KAPPEL was born in Jun 1849 in Hungaria; died on 30 Sep 1922 in North Dakota, USA.

    Notes:


    1900 US census. Frank Kappel, 50, b Sept 1854 in Hungaria, immigrated 1894, in US 6 years, married 20 years, 8 children/4 living, living with wifeMary45 and children: Rosie11, Joseph5 Kappel. Location: Springvale Twp, North Dakota.

    1920 US census. on familysearch.org. J.Frank Kappel, 72, b in Hungary, immigrated 1894, occupation: farmer, living with wifeMary66, and children: Frank37, Joe24. Location: Binghamton, Barnes, North Dakota.

    BURIAL. findagrave.com. Frank J Kappel, Sr. Buried in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Fingal Barnes, North Dakota. Findagrave Memorial# 75293141.

    Died:
    Buried in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Fingal Barnes, North Dakota. Findagrave Memorial# 75293141.

    Frank married Maria WURZER. Maria (daughter of Melchior WURZER and Rosalie SCHERMANN) was born in 1854 in Geresdorf, Austria; died in 1947 in Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Maria WURZER was born in 1854 in Geresdorf, Austria (daughter of Melchior WURZER and Rosalie SCHERMANN); died in 1947 in Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA.

    Notes:

    HISTORY 1882: on familysearch.org. MariaWurgel [sic], 40, Nationality: Austria, Immigration June 16, 1882 from Hungary on vessel: America at Baltimore, MD,

    1900 US census. Maria Kappel, 45, b Sept 1854 in Hungaria, immigrated 1894, in US 6 years, married 20 years, 8 children/4 living, living with husband Frank 50 and children: Rosie11, Joseph5 Kappel. Location: Springvale Twp, North Dakota.

    BURIAL: Buried in Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery, Fingal Barnes, North Dakota. Findagrave Memorial# 76023476.


    Died:
    Buried in Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery, Fingal Barnes, North Dakota. Findagrave Memorial# 76023476

    Children:
    1. 1. Joseph KAPPEL was born in May 1895 in North Dakota, USA.
    2. Frank KAPPEL was born about 1883 in North Dakota, USA.
    3. Rosie KAPPEL was born in Jun 1888 in Hungary.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Melchior WURZER was born on 13 Feb 1819 in Geresdorf, Austria (son of Mennyhan WURZER and Maria SCHLOEGEL); died on 14 Apr 1884 in Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Melcher

    Notes:

    HISTORY 1882: on familysearch.org. Melchior Wurgel [sic], 2, Nationality: Austria, Immigration June 16, 1882 from Hungary on vessel: America at Baltimore, MD,

    Melchior Wurgel [stat] immigrated through Baltimore, MD on June 16, 1882 on the vessel "America". He was 62 years old, a grocer by occupation, nationality "Austria", but last permanent residence was in Hungary. His son Michael is also on this ship. Src: Maryland, Baltimore Passenger Lists Index, 1820-1897, FHL microfilm 417,378, Digital Folder Number 007535227. NARA M327, Roll 167, No. W563-W651.

    Data from David Wurzer: SpringvaleTownship 129, Range 56, Barnes Co. (Vo. 56), Melchior Wurzer Section 34 NW 1/2. Date: June 24, 1882, Patent: August 6, 1887.


    HISTORY 1882: on familysearch.org. Melchior Wurgel[sic], 62, occupation: grocer, Nationality: Austria, from Hungary, Immigration June 16, 1882, on vessel: America at Baltimore, MD.

    Birth:
    Gerresdorf was a small village near Vienna where the parents of Michael.

    Died:
    Buried in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Finga, Barnes County, North Dakota. Find a Grave Memorial# 75293156. Melchior and Rosalie were among the first to be buried "there" along with the rest of the Wurzer family, except John.

    Melchior married Rosalie SCHERMANN about 1840 in Austria. Rosalie was born on 12 Jun 1821 in Geresdorf, Austria; died on 29 Jan 1890 in Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Rosalie SCHERMANN was born on 12 Jun 1821 in Geresdorf, Austria; died on 29 Jan 1890 in Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA.

    Notes:

    HISTORY 1882: on familysearch.org. Rosalie Wurgel[sic], 60, Nationality: Austria, from Hungary, Immigration June 16, 1882, on vessel: America at Baltimore, MD.

    Birth:
    This date is listed on Rosalie's tombstone; the information listed on Findagrave.com says she was born in "Australia" (as of July 2016). It should say "Austria".

    Died:
    Buried in Holy Trinity Cemetery in Fingal, North Dakota; Findagrave Memorial# 75293157.

    Children:
    1. John WURZER was born on 1 Jul 1845 in Geresdorf, Austria; died on 13 Aug 1923 in Foxholm, Ward, North Dakota, USA.
    2. Joseph WURZER was born on 3 Jan 1848 in Tirol, Austria; died on 25 Nov 1925 in Duvall, King, Washington, USA.
    3. Elizabeth WURZER was born in Feb 1849 in Geresdorf, Austria; died in 1909 in North Dakota, USA.
    4. Michael WURZER was born on 6 Aug 1851 in Geresdorf, Austria; died on 14 May 1922 in Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA.
    5. 3. Maria WURZER was born in 1854 in Geresdorf, Austria; died in 1947 in Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA.
    6. Rosalie WURZER was born on 28 Mar 1856 in Porgoleny, Vas, Hungary; died on 2 Jan 1924 in Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA.
    7. Frank WURZER was born on 22 Aug 1860 in Geresdorf, Austria; died on 5 May 1906 in North Dakota, USA.
    8. Theresia WURZER was born on 20 Jan 1864 in Porgoleny, Vas, Hungary.
    9. Joseph WURZER was born on 10 Nov 1865 in Porgoleny, Vas, Hungary; died in 1889 in San Francisco, California, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Mennyhan WURZER was born on 29 Jul 1783 in Geresdorf, Austria.

    Mennyhan married Maria SCHLOEGEL in 1819 in Austria. Maria was born in 1802 in Geresdorf, Austria; died before 1899 in Geresdorf, Austria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Maria SCHLOEGEL was born in 1802 in Geresdorf, Austria; died before 1899 in Geresdorf, Austria.
    Children:
    1. 6. Melchior WURZER was born on 13 Feb 1819 in Geresdorf, Austria; died on 14 Apr 1884 in Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA.
    2. János WURZER was born in 1824 in Geresdorf, Austria; died on 16 Feb 1847 in Geresdorf, Austria.


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