| Nicknames: | "Frank" |
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| Birthplace: | Lorraine, France |
| Death: | Died |
| Occupation: | Foundry Boss, Contractor |
| Managed by: | Scott Korin |
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Franklin Kepfer was born in Lorraine, France on July 18.1844. He emigrated to the United States in 1854.
He married Anna Elizabeth Kepfer, and they had nine children.
He was a member of the First Reformed Church, charter member of Teedyuscong Tribe no 117, I. O. R. M. of Freemansburg.
A daughter named Ira Keppinger is listed, but Edith is not listed. May be same person?
| 1854 |
1854
Age 9
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| 1880 |
1880
Age 35
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Lower Saucon, PA, USA
Frank & Anna Elizabeth Kepfer lived with their children Sevilla, Joseph, Elizabeth, Anna, and John, in Lower Saucon Township. Elizabeth's mother, Salona, and siblings live nearby. |
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| 1900 |
June 6, 1900
Age 55
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South Bethlehem Borough, Northampton, PA, USA
Frank & Anna Elizabeth lived with their children, Joseph, Elizabeth, Anna, John, Edward, Edith, Theodore, and Helena, in South Bethlehem. The oldest child, Sevilla, is either dead or married by this point. Edward is listed as "Isador". Note that this is two blocks away from the homes owned by the Henry family. Anna eventually marries Samuel T. Henry. South Bethlehem was a separate borough and did not merge with the city of Bethlehem until 1917. |
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| 1870 |
July 18, 1870
Age 26
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Freemansburg, PA, USA
Frank and Elizabeth live in Freemansburg with their children. |
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| 1910 |
1910
Age 65
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South Bethlehem Borough, Northampton, Pennslyvania, USA
Frank & Elizabeth live with "Frank" (Edward), Theodore, and Helena. South Bethlehem was a separate borough and did not merge with the city of Bethlehem until 1917. |
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| 1920 |
February 18, 1920
Age 75
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Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennslyvania, USA
Frank is now retired and lives with Elizabeth along with this children Edward and Helena. |
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| 1926 |
March 11, 1926
Age 81
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Bethlehem, Northampton, PA, USA
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| 1862 |
1862
Age 17
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| 1844 |
July 18, 1844
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Lorraine, France
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