Frederick William Kepp

Brief Life History of Frederick William

When Frederick William Kepp was born on 26 September 1876, in Rome, Adams, Ohio, United States, his father, Andrew Kepp, was 48 and his mother, Louisa Schoedinger, was 41. He married Nora Anna Webb about 1904, in Adams, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Green Township, Adams, Ohio, United States for about 20 years and Nile Township, Scioto, Ohio, United States in 1930. He died on 13 November 1949, in Ohio, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Lucasville Cemetery, Lucasville, Scioto, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Frederick William Kepp
1876–1949
Nora Anna Webb
1882–1968
Marriage: about 1904
Myrtle Goldie Kepp
1906–1959
Ralph H Kepp
1910–1985
George Berlin Kepp
1913–1990
Alberta Elizabeth Kepp
1917–1992
Carl Dayton Kepp Sr
1920–1995

Sources (19)

  • William F Kaff in household of Andrew Kaff, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Frederick William Kepp, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
  • Fredrick William Kepp, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

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1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

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1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

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Name Meaning

German: from a pet form of the personal name Kaspar , an equivalent of Casper .

Possibly also an Americanized form of German Köpp (see Koepp ).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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