Who was Edwin Kepler?

Edwin Kepler (1912–1990) was born in Shintown, Pennsylvania, USA and died in Renovo, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Edwin Leland Kepler 1912–1990

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 22 Oct 1912 · Shintown, Pennsylvania, USA

Died 17 Apr 1990 · Renovo, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA

Father Leland E Kepler

Children John Kepler

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Immediate Family

Parents

Leland E Kepler

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

John Kepler

Biography

In 1912, Edwin Leland Kepler entered the world in Shintown, Pennsylvania, USA, born to leland e kepler. Edwin Leland Kepler had children including john kepler. Edwin Leland Kepler passed away in 1990 in Renovo, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Life Timeline

1912

Birth of Edwin Leland Kepler in Shintown, Pennsylvania, USA

Birth

1990

Death of Edwin Leland Kepler in Renovo, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Edwin Kepler

This ancestor line traces from Farnley, Yorkshire, England (1190) to Shintown, Pennsylvania, USA (1912) across 22 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Edwin Kepler (1912–1990) was born in Shintown, Pennsylvania, USA and died in Renovo, Clinton, Pennsylvania, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Edwin in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 22 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Leland E Kepler

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Edwin Kepler's Ancestors

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Edwin Leland Kepler PTP

1912–1990

Shintown, Pennsylvania, USA