Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Joseph Keppel and Elizabeth Bowman




Husband Joseph Keppel 1 2

           Born: 1847 - Allegheny Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
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         Father: Jacob Keppel (1809-1893) 1 3
         Mother: Elizabeth Klingensmith (      -1899) 1 2


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Wife Elizabeth Bowman 4

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         Father: Solomon Bowman (      -      ) 4
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Children
1 F Mary B. Keppel 4

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2 M T. H. Keppel 4

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General Notes: Husband - Joseph Keppel


He followed agricultural pursuits, and the house in which he lived was built by his father in 1870. In 1902 he received the title to his father's farm which he had previously purchased. He was a member of the Lutheran church in which he held the office of treasurer and was also a member of the church council. For nine years he held the office of school director.

He and his wife were the parents of eight children, two of whom were still living in 1906.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 492.

2 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 880.

3 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 879.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 493.


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