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Frederick was born in 1855. He was the son of Joachim Koepke. He passed away in 1927.
1855 -
Immigrated to Iowa from Germany.
~1872 -
[1],[2]
Spouse: Mary Proeschold.
1883 -
1880 - US
1885 - Iowa State
1890 - US Lost in fire. [3], [4]
1895 - Iowa State
1900 - US
1905 - Iowa State
1910 - US
1915 - Iowa State
1920 - US
1925 - Iowa State
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Date:
1927 -
12 January 1927 -
Fairview Cemetery
Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA.
Plot: .
[5]
Mr. Keopke in 1872, at the age of 17, came with his father to America. They settled in Bremer county. Mr. Koepke was married in 1883 at Fort Dodge to Mary Proeschold, who survives with the following children: Rev. H.C., State Center; Mrs. E. O. Bertram, Fort Wayne, Ind.; C.E., Carroll, Ia.; L.G., Minneapolis; H.E., medical student at the University of Iowa; Ernest W., Alma E., and Helene H. at home. Fifteen grandchildren survive; also a brother, Henry, Glendale, Cal., and two sisters, Mrs. C. Venter, Waterloo, and Mrs. C. Snebley, Elensburg, Wash.
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