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Louis Kloppenburg, 9 South 51 West


In 1880 Scott County, Iowa, Max Kloppenburg is 41, Margaret Kloppenburg 41 Wife, Anna Kloppenburg 13 Daughter, Louis Kloppenburg 11 Son, Emma Kloppenburg 9 Daughter, Katie Kloppenburg 3 Daughter, and Willie Kloppenburg 1 Son.

Marx Kloppenburg BIRTH 25 Jul 1839 DEATH 27 Mar 1889 BURIAL Fairmount Cemetery Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, PLOT Section # 2, Lot # 141, Grave # 1 MEMORIAL ID 149423092.

Margaretha Kloppenburg BIRTH 1839 DEATH 29 Feb 1912 BURIAL Fairmount Cemetery Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, PLOT Section # 2, Lot # 141, Grave # 2 MEMORIAL ID 13064069.

August 24, 1903 Davenport, Iowa " At her home, 1323 West Seventh street, on Saturday evening at 9 o'clock occurred the death of Mrs. Emma Timmermann. (nee Kloppenburg), aged 32 years. Deceased was well known and popular in Davenport, having been born and reared here. She is survived by her husband, William Timmermann, her mother, Mrs. M. Kloppenburg, one sister, Anna Kloppenburg, and two brothers, Louis and Max Kloppenburg. The funeral will be held from her late residence on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock with interment at Fairmoiint cemetery."

Louis Kloppenburg 31, born at Davenport, Iowa to Marh Kloppenburg and Margaretha Pennman, married Alrinne Dorothea Haase on 2 Nov 1899 in Scott County, Iowa.

1907 Davenport, Iowa branch of the Typographical Journal "P. L SMith is formanizing in South Bend, and Louis Kloppenburg goes to Colorado in March to prove up on a quarter section."
Louis claimed a quarter in section 8, 9 South, 51W in 1908.

In 1910 Scott County, Louis Kloppenburg is a printer, 40, Alvina Kloppenburg 38 Wife, Victor L. Kloppenburg 8 Son, and Ralph H. Kloppenburg 6 Son. All four were born in Iowa.

December 1914 "The Tri-City Typot..... club at its meeting last night at its rooms in Rock Island held an election of officers for the ensuing year. The officers are: President Henry Kramer, Rock Island, Vice President Louis Kloppenburg, Davenport, Secretary H. S. Ransom, Moline, Treasurer G. B. Freeland, Moline, Board of Directors, C. L., De Saullers, Moline; W. L. Purcell, Davenport, and Edward Nance, Rock Island."

Louis Kloppenburg BIRTH 1869 Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, DEATH 30 Dec 1934 Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, BURIAL Davenport City Cemetery Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, PLOT 506-N MEMORIAL ID 13063892.
" Louis Kloppenburg, 817 West Fifteenth street, well-known Davenport printer of the firm of Reid, Mohr & Kloppenburg, died suddenly at 4:30 p. m. Thursday at his place of business, 322 Harrison street, following a heart attack. He had been in poor health for about a year. Mr. Kloppenburg was born on April 27, 1869, in Davenport and received his education in the schools here. He engaged in the printing business most of his life, having been a member of the firm here for the past 29 years. On Nov. 2, 1899, he was married to Miss Elvina Haase, in Davenport. Mr Kloppenburg was a member of Trinity lodge, A. F. & A. M., No. 208, the Mohassan Grotto, the Zerepath consistory, the Modern Woodmen of America and the First Presbyterian church.
Surviving are his widow; three sons, Victor of Boston, Mass., Ralph of Milwaukee, Wis., and George at home; one brother, Max Kloppenburg of Davenport, and three grandchildren.
The body was taken to the Runge mortuary and will be returned to the late home, 817 West Fifteenth street, at 5 p. m., today, where it will remain until 9 a. m., Sunday, when it will again be taken to the Runge chapel. Funeral services will be held there at 2 p. m., Sunday, with burial in City cemetery."

Alvina D Haase Kloppenburg BIRTH 10 Jan 1872 Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, DEATH 24 May 1957 Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, BURIAL Davenport City Cemetery Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, PLOT 506-N MEMORIAL ID 13063886.



Victor L. Kloppenburg BIRTH 20 Oct 1901 DEATH 7 Mar 1984 Centerville, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, BURIAL Greenfield Cemetery Greenfield, Highland County, Ohio, PLOT Sec. 2 74 MEMORIAL ID 169809602.

In 1940 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Ralph Kloppenburg is 36, Bernyce Kloppenburg 34 Wife, Jack Kloppenburg 12 Son, Robert Kloppenburg 9 Son, Gerald Kloppenburg 3 Son, and Sally Kloppenburg 2 Daughter.

Ralph H. Kloppenburg died 11 Mar 1990 in Milwaukee.

In 1940 Davenport, Alvina Kloppenburg is 68, George Kloppenburg 29 Son an accountant, Elizabeth Kloppenburg 28 Daughter-in-law, and David Kloppenburg 2 Grandson.


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