of Frederick County, Maryland · documented from the public record
The family in the record
Conrad Kepler b. 1811
Conrad Kepler⚭ Margaret Lengerfelter
childrenJohn William Kepler · Peter H. Kepler · Thomas S. Kepler · Charles W. Kepler · Edward M. Kepler · Columbus Howard Kepler · Rebecca Kepler · Elizabeth Kepler
Their story
What the record says
Biographical record of Linn County, Iowa.
Father of subject Dr. Thomas S. Kepler.
Native of Frederick County, Maryland (family founded there by his father on coming from Germany).
Farmer.
Moved to Linn County, Iowa 1843, living retired on a farm in Franklin township west of Mt.
Vernon at age 90 (born 1811).
Held many township offices.
Lutheran, later Methodist Episcopal.
Eight children (six sons, two daughters).
Daughter Rebecca married George Riley.
Daughter Elizabeth married O. B. Cole of Cedar County, Iowa.
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