John Christian "Tippy" KLEPFER
(1885-1962)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Anna M. SWEENEY

2. Lola Fern BASH

John Christian "Tippy" KLEPFER 2 3 4

  • Born: 24 May 1885, Warsaw, Hancock Co, IL 1 5
  • Marriage (1): Anna M. SWEENEY on 7 Jan 1909 in Wapello Co, IA 1
  • Marriage (2): Lola Fern BASH on 3 May 1915 in Kahoka, Clark Co, MO 2 3
  • Died: 31 Jul 1962, Keokuk, Lee Co, IA at age 77 2
  • Buried: Oakland Cem, Catholic Block, Keokuk, Lee Co, IA 6
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bullet  General Notes:

1900 IL CENSUS, Hancock Co, Hamilton city:
John Klepfer, son, May 1885, 15m b. IL, parents b. IL, at school.
He was living with his widowed mother, Katherine Klepfer, and many siblings.

IA, MARRIAGE RECORDS, 1880-1940:
Name: John Klepfer
Gender: Male
Race: German
Age: 24
Birth Year: abt 1885
Birth Place: Warsaw Ill
Marriage Date: 7 Jan 1909
Marriage Place: Wapello, Iowa, USA
Father: Joseph Klepfer
Mother: Kate Smith
Spouse: Anna Sweeney
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Race: Irish
Spouse's Age:20
Spouse's Birth Year: abt 1889
Spouse's Birth Place: Ottumwa IA
Spouse's Father: Anthony Sweeney
Spouse's Mother: Julia Greely

1910 IA CENSUS, Lee Co, Keokuk, Bank St.:
John C. Klepfer, 24, first marriage, married 2 yrs, b. IA, father b. Germany, mother b. IA, bartender, saloon;
wife Anna A., 20, first marriage, married 2 years, 1 child, 1 living, b. IA;
dau. Etta, 9/12, b. IA.

WWI DRAFT REGISTRATION CARDS, 1917-1918:
Name: John Christian Klepher [John Christian Klepfer]
Race: White
Age: 33
Birth Date: 24 May 1885
Street address: 1505 Blondone
Residence Place: KeokukLee Co, Iowa, USA
Occupation: Bar Tender, Navoo, IL
Relative's Relationship: Wife
Height: Medium
Build: Medium
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown

SSDI: John Klepfer, b. May 24, 1885; d. Aug 1962; issued IA; last residence: IA.

ALTERNATIVE DEATH DATE: May 24, 1962.

CEMETERY RECORDS: John C. Klepfer 1885-1962

FIND A GRAVE:
Name: John C. Klepfer
Birth Date: 1885
Death Date: 1962
Cemetery: Oakland Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Keokuk, Lee County (Lee), Iowa, United States of America
Has Bio?: N


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John married Anna M. SWEENEY on 7 Jan 1909 in Wapello Co, IA.1 (Anna M. SWEENEY was born in 1888,7 died in 1912 7 and was buried in Oakland Cem, Keokuk, Lee Co, IA 7.)


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John next married Lola Fern BASH, daughter of Jacob Addison WICKHAM and Sarah Jane THOMPSON, on 3 May 1915 in Kahoka, Clark Co, MO.2 3 (Lola Fern BASH was born on 7 Dec 1894 in MO, died in Jul 1973 in Keokuk, Lee Co, IA 5 and was buried in Catholic Cem, Keokuk, Lee Co, IA 6.)


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Sources


1 IA, Marriage Records, 1880-1940.

2 Info from Daisy Wickham Stevens.

3 MO Marriage Records, 1805-2002.

4 WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.

5 <i>Social Security Death Index</i>.

6 Keokuk Catholic Cemetery Records.

7 <i>Find A Grave</i>.


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