Waterloo Region Generations
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Philip Peter Kappler[1, 2, 3]

Male 1802 - 1858  (56 years)


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  • Name Philip Peter Kappler 
    Born 1802  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1852  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    farmer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-99870 
    Died 8 Aug 1858  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I99870  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Johannes Kappler,   b. CA 1770,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Barbara Schlarpin 
    Family ID F11236  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Magdalena Maria Cherdron,   b. 8 Oct 1808, Otterberg, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 May 1865  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 12 Aug 1830  Otterberg, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Maria Magdalena "Mary" Kappler,   b. 12 Oct 1831, Spesbach, Bayern, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Nov 1903, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     2. Catherine Kappler,   b. 1833, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Daniel Kappler,   b. 23 Feb 1837, , Bavaria, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1912, , Huron Co., Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     4. Christian Kappler,   b. 29 Oct 1838, Hutchenhousen, Bayern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1923, Retsil, Kitsap, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     5. Jean Kappler,   b. 1841, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Philipena Kappler,   b. 23 Dec 1841, , Bavaria, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Philip Kappler,   b. 10 Apr 1847, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1941, Bad Axe, Huron, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     8. John Kappler,   b. 14 Feb 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1928, , Sanilac Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F26251  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • A-2-57 Philip Kappler Letters of Administration of the estate of Philip Kappler, late of the Township of Wilmot, Innkeeper, deceased, who died on or about the 8th August 1858, at the Township of Wilmot, and who at the time of his death had a fixed place of abode at the Township of Wilmot, made and duly executed his Last Will and Testament, and did therein name John Miller and Carl Montag both of the Township of Wilmot, Yeomen, the Executors thereof. A true copy of which said Last Will and Testament is hereunder written… and be if further known that on the 31st of December 1859, Letters of Administration with the said will annexed…were granted…to Magdalene Kappler of the Township of Wilmot, the widow of the said deceased, the said John Miller being dead, and the surviving Executor Carl Montag having duly renounced all right and title to the probate…

      …I Philip Kappler in the Township of Wilmot, being of sound understanding and memory…make and ordain, publish and declare the following as my Last Will and Testament, namely after all my just debts are paid, I bequeath and devise the balance of my property as follows, namely to my beloved wife Magdalene Kappler, a born Scherdrang, as sole or unusual inheritress with the condition to bring up our under aged children Christianly and virtuously and to furnish them out ("auszustatten") in case they get married. But should my wife Magdalene Kappler marry again after my death then she shall only claim her lawful heritage. Without that my daughter Maria Kappler has already received sixty dollars and my daughter Catherine Kappler already forty dollars of their inheritance. Likewise I make engage and constitute my neighbors John Miller in the Township of Wilmot, as above, and Carl Montag of the same Township, to be Executors of this My Last Will and Testament…

      Letters granted 31st December 1859
      Will witnessed by Carl Montag, Wilmot, and George Peppler, Wilmot.
      Will dated 11th October 1856
      Proved 31st December 1859
      Died 8th August 1858

      Surrogate Court Records Copybook Register A 1853-1871 partial transcript to 1863. Frances Hoffman transcriber.

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Maria Brodhecker Born: Waterloo Age: 29 Father: Yost Brodhecker Mother: Elizabeth Brodhecker Born: abt 1851 Spouse: John Kappler Age: 31 born: Waterloo Tp Ontario Father: Philip Kappler Mother: Magdalena Kappler married 29 Dec 1880

    2. [S1977] Germany, Marriages, 1558-1929.
      Name:
      Philipp Peter Kappler
      Event Type:
      Marriage
      Event Date:
      12 Aug 1830
      Event Place:
      Otterberg, Pfalz, Bayern, Deutschland
      Event Place (Original):
      Otterberg, Pfalz, Bavaria
      Gender:
      Male
      Father's Name:
      Johannes Kappler
      Mother's Name:
      Barbara Schlarp
      Spouse's Name:
      Magdalene Cherdron
      Spouse's Gender:
      Female
      Spouse's Father's Name:
      Johannes Cherdron
      Spouse's Mother's Name:
      Anne Marie Jung

    3. [S2303] Germany, Select Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898 - Ancestry.com.
      Name:Christianus Kappler
      Gender:Male
      Birth Date:29 Oct
      Baptism Date:1 Nov 1838
      Baptism Place:Katholisch,Huetschenhausen,Pfalz,Bavaria
      Father:Philippi Petri Kappler
      Mother:Magdalenae Chardrong

    4. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 5 Pg 25.
      Philip COPLER Farmer Birthplace: Germany Age 49 Roman Catholic
      Magdalena COPLER Birthplace: Germany Age 43 Roman Catholic
      Cathrine COPLER Birthplace: Germany Age 18 Roman Catholic
      Daniel COPLER Birthplace: Germany Age 15 Roman Catholic
      Christian COPLER Birthplace: Germany Age 12 Roman Catholic
      Jean COPLER Birthplace: Germany Age 10 Roman Catholic
      Philip COPLER Birthplace: Canada Age 5 Roman Catholic
      John COPLER Birthplace: Canada Age 2 Roman Catholic

    5. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 5 Pg 25.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1802 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Aug 1830 - Otterberg, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1852 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Aug 1858 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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