Seymour Howard Koppel

Male6 June 1926–29 November 2017

Brief Life History of Seymour Howard

When Seymour Howard Koppel was born on 6 June 1926, in Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States, his father, Harry Koppel, was 25 and his mother, Ethel Levine, was 21. He died on 29 November 2017, in Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States, at the age of 91, and was buried in Morris Hill Cemetery, Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Harry Koppel
1900–1985
Ethel Levine
1905–1993
Baby Koppel
1924–1924
Seymour Howard Koppel
1926–2017

Sources (5)

  • Seymour H Koppel in household of Harry Koppel, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Howard Koppel, "Nevada Marriage Index, 1956-2005"
  • S. Howard Koppel, "Find A Grave Index"

Parents and Siblings

Siblings (2)

World Events (8)

1927

Age 1

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

1929

Age 3

13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.

1950

Age 24

United States military forces play a leading role against North Korean and Chinese troops in Korean War.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Erwin, Erna, Ernst, Gerd, Hanni. Jewish Morty, Uri, Yakov, Yetta, Zalmen.

North German, Dutch, and Estonian: from Middle Low German koppel, Middle Dutch coppel, German Koppel ‘enclosed common pasture’, hence a topographic name for someone living near such pasture, or possibly a status name for a commoner, i.e. someone who had the right to use such land for his livestock. Compare Coppel and Copple .

German (Silesia; Köppel): see Koeppel 1.

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

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