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Loren KAPPEL

Male 1917 - 1981  (64 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Loren KAPPEL was born on 16 Jul 1917 in North Dakota, USA (son of John KAPPEL and Mary Anna SCHLEGEL); died in Dec 1981 in Barnes, North Dakota, USA.

    Notes:


    1920 US census. on familysearch.org. Lauren Kappel, 2, b in North Dakota, living with parents: John38/Mary24 and 2 siblings: Victora6, Alfanso4. Location: Cuba, Barnes, North Dakota.

    1930 US census. on familysearch.org. Loren L. Kappel, 12, b in North Dakota, living with parents: John48/MaryA.34 and 4 siblings: VictoriaH.16, AlfonsoL.14, AlbertJ.8, VictusJ.2. Location: Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota.

    1940 US census. on familysearch.org. Laurence A. Kappel, 22, b in North Dakota, gr.8 education, living with parents: John58/Mary A.44 and 3 siblings: AlfonsoO.24, AlbertJ.18, Jerome12. Location: Fingal Village, Barnes, North Dakota.

    DEATH: on familysearch.org. Lawrence Kappel, 64, b in North Dakota. Died Dec. 1981 in North Dakota. (US Social Security Death Index)

    BURIAL: findagrave.com. Lawrence Kappel. Buried in Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery, Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota.Findagrave Memorial# 76023276.

    Died:
    Buried in Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery, Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota.Findagrave Memorial# 76023276.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John KAPPEL was born in Aug 1881 in Austria (son of Martin KAPPEL and Elizabeth WURZER); died on 24 Aug 1970 in Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA.

    Notes:

    HISTORY 1883: on familysearch.org. Johann Kappel, 2, Nationality: Hungary, Immigration June 27, 1883 on vessel: Nuernberg at Baltimore, MD,

    BIRTH: on familysearch.org. Joannes Kappel, baptized 29 August 1881 in Porgolény, Vas, Hungary, son of Martin Kappel and Elise Wubzer[sic]. Hungary, Catholic Church Records, 1636-1895.

    IMMIGRATION. Johann Kappel, 2, immigration document with parents: Martin30/Elisabeth29 and 1 sibling: Reinhold3mo. Kappel. Vessel: Nuernberg, arrived in Baltimore MD, June 27, 1883.

    1900 US census. famlysearch.org. John Kappel, 18, bAug. 1881 in Hungaria, immigrated 1883, in US 16 years, living with parents: Martin48/Elizabeth51 and 2 siblings: Richard17, JunitaR.12. Location: Springvale Twp, Barnes, North Dakota.

    1915 ND census. on familysearch.org. John Kappel, foreign male aged 20-60, living Mary Kappel and Victoria Kappel. Location: [from index] Adams, North Dakota.

    1920 US census. on familysearch.org. John Kappel, 38, b in Hungary, naturalized, occupation: lumber yard, living with wifeMary24 and 3 children: Victoria6, Alfanso4, Lauren2. Location: CubaTwp, Barnes, North Dakota.

    1930 US census. on familysearch.org. John Kappel, 48, b in Austria, first married at age 31, immigrated 1883, naturalized, occupation: laborer, farm, living with wife MaryA.34 and 5 children: VictoriaH.16, AlfonsoL.14, LorenL.12, AlbertJ.8, VictusJ.2. Location: Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota.

    1940 US census. on familysearch.org. John Kappel, 58, b in Hungary, gr.4 education, living with wife Mary A.44 and 4 children: AlfonsoO.24, LaurenceA.22, AlbertJ.18, Jerome12. Location: Fingal Village, Barnes, North Dakota.

    BURIAL. findagrave.com. John Kappel. Buried in Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery in Fingal, North Dakota. Findagrave Memorial# 76023277.


    Died:
    Buried in Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery in Fingal, North Dakota. Findagrave Memorial# 76023277.

    John married Mary Anna SCHLEGEL. Mary was born on 24 Dec 1895; died on 2 Jun 1994 in Barnes, North Dakota, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Anna SCHLEGEL was born on 24 Dec 1895; died on 2 Jun 1994 in Barnes, North Dakota, USA.

    Notes:


    1915 ND census. on familysearch.org. Mary Kappel, aged 5-20, living John Kappel and Victoria Kappel. Location: [from index] Adams, North Dakota.

    1920 US census. on familysearch.org. May Kappel, 24, b in Hungary, living with husbandJohn38 and 3 children: Victora6, Alfanso4, Lauren2. Location: Cuba, Barnes, North Dakota.

    1930 US census. on familysearch.org. Mary A. Kappel, 34, b in North Dakota, first married at age 16, living with husbandJohn48 and 5 children: VictoriaH.16, AlfonsoL.14, LorenL.12, AlbertJ.8, VictusJ.2. Location: Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota.

    1940 US census. on familysearch.org. Mary A. Kappel, 44, b in North Dakota, gr.7 education, living with wife Mary A.44 and 4 children: AlfonsoO.24, LaurenceA.22, AlbertJ.18, Jerome12. Location: Fingal Village, Barnes, North Dakota.

    BURIAL. findagrave.com. Mary A. Kappel. Buried in Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery in Fingal, North dakota. Findagrave Memorial# 76023278.

    Died:
    Buried in Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery in Fingal, North dakota. Findagrave Memorial# 76023278.

    Children:
    1. Victoria KAPPEL was born on 14 Jul 1913 in North Dakota, USA; died on 18 Feb 1992 in Cass County, North Dakota, USA.
    2. Alfanso KAPPEL was born on 26 Jul 1915 in Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA; died on 29 Nov 1991 in Cooperstown, Griggs, North Dakota, USA.
    3. 1. Loren KAPPEL was born on 16 Jul 1917 in North Dakota, USA; died in Dec 1981 in Barnes, North Dakota, USA.
    4. Living
    5. Victus Jerome KAPPEL was born in 1928 in North Dakota, USA; died on 14 Jan 2000 in Lisbon, Ransom, North Dakota, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Martin KAPPEL was born in Apr 1852 in Austria; died in UNKNOWN.

    Notes:

    HISTORY 1883: on familysearch.org. Martin Kappel, 30, Nationality: Hungary, occupation:labourer, Immigration June 27, 1883 on vessel: Nuernberg at Baltimore, MD,

    IMMIGRATION. on familysearch.org. Martin Kappel, 30, immigration document with wifeElisabeth29 and 2 children: Johann2, Reinhold3mo. Kappel. Vessel: Nuernberg, arrived in Baltimore MD, June 27, 1883.

    1900 US census. on famlysearch.org. Martin Kappel, 48, b April 1852 in Hungaria, married 19 years, immigrated 1883, in US 16 years, naturalized, occupation: farmer, living with wifeElizabeth51 and 3 children: John18, Richard17, JunitaR.12. Location: Springvale Twp, Barnes, North Dakota.

    1910 US census. on familysearch.org. Martin Kappel, 58, widowed, b in Hungaria, immigrated 1883, naturalized, occupation: farmer, living with 2 children: Richard28, Rosellia[Junita]22 and 2 lodgers: WesleyPersonsonus40, PeterJagar19. Location: Springvale Twp, Barnes, North Dakota.

    1920 US census. on familysearch.org. Martin Kappel, 68, widowed, b in Germany, immigrated 1884, naturalized 1899, occupation: carpenter,construction work, living with son: Richard35. Location: Rockford Twp, Wright County, Minnesota.

    BURIAL: findagrave.com. Martin Kapple[sic]. Buried in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota. Findagrave Memorial# 144201788.


    Died:
    Buried in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota. Findagrave Memorial# 144201788.

    Martin married Elizabeth WURZER. Elizabeth (daughter of Melchior WURZER and Rosalie SCHERMANN) was born in Feb 1849 in Geresdorf, Austria; died in 1909 in North Dakota, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth WURZER was born in Feb 1849 in Geresdorf, Austria (daughter of Melchior WURZER and Rosalie SCHERMANN); died in 1909 in North Dakota, USA.

    Notes:

    HISTORY 1883: on familysearch.org. Elizabeth Kappel, 29, Nationality: Hungary, Immigration June 27, 1883 on vessel: Nuernberg at Baltimore, MD,

    IMMIGRATION. Elisabeth Kappel, 29, immigration document with husbandMartin30 and 2 children: Johann2, Reinhold3mo. Kappel. Vessel: Nuernberg, arrived in Baltimore MD, June 27, 1883.

    1900 US census. famlysearch.org. Elizabeth Kappel, 51, b Feb 1849 in Hungaria, married 19 years, 3 children/3 living, immigrated 1883, in US 16 years, naturalized, living with husbandMartin48 and 3 children: John18, Richard17, JunitaR.12. Location: Springvale Twp, Barnes, North Dakota.

    BURIAL. fiindagrave.com. Elizabetha Wurzer Kappel. Buried in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, FindagraveMemorial# 75293151.

    Died:
    Buried in Holy Trinity cemetery, Fingal, NOrth Dakota. Findagrave Memorial# 75293151.

    Children:
    1. 2. John KAPPEL was born in Aug 1881 in Austria; died on 24 Aug 1970 in Fingal, Barnes, North Dakota, USA.
    2. Junita KAPPEL was born in Apr 1888 in Winsted, McLeod County, Minnesota, USA; died on 27 Jun 1936 in Verndale, Wadena, Minnesota, USA.
    3. Richard KAPPEL was born on 15 Feb 1883 in Austria; died on 16 Aug 1968 in McLeod, Minnesota, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  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. 11.  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. 5. 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. 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.


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