Brief Life History of Carl Lewis
When Carl Lewis Ruppel was born on 11 March 1914, in York, Nebraska, United States, his father, Lewis Frederick Ruppel Jr, was 35 and his mother, Ethel Elvira Strohl, was 27. He married Leona Mae Fleming on 16 April 1940, in Custer, Nebraska, United States. He lived in Madison Square Township, Loup, Nebraska, United States in 1930 and Denver, Colorado, United States in 1998. He died on 5 December 2002, in Arvada, Jefferson, Colorado, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Madison Square Cemetery, Taylor, Loup, Nebraska, United States.
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Sources (11)
- Carl L Ruple in household of Lewis F Ruple, "United States Census, 1930"
- Carl Lewis Ruppel, "Nebraska, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
- Carl L Ruppel in household of Lewis F Ruppel, "United States Census, 1920"
Spouse and Children
1914–2002 Male
1917–1996 Female
Parents and Siblings
1879–1923 Male
1887–about 1927 Female
Siblings (4)
1908–1992 Male
1909–1998 Male
1912–1997 Female
1914–2002 Male
World Events (8)
1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress
Age 2
1917 · Buffalo Bill Dies in Denver
Age 3
1937 · The Neutrality Act
Age 23
Name Meaning
South German (also Rüppel): from a pet form of Rupprecht . Compare Rupel .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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