Who was Oliver Poppe?

Oliver Poppe (1904–1971) was born in Longwood, Clark, Wisconsin, USA and died in Lakewood, Los Angeles, California, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Oliver Peter Poppe 1904–1971

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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

Born 24 Sep 1904 · Longwood, Clark, Wisconsin, USA

Died 31 May 1971 · Lakewood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father Henry Poppe

Mother Josephine Laflex 3Rd Cousin 2X Removed C

Siblings Antoinette Myrtle Poppe, Barbara Ellen Poppe 4Th Cousin 1X Removed C, Clarence Rudolph Poppe, Colista Beatrice Poppe, Harry Poppe, Kenneth William Poppe, Patrick Poppe, Russel Everett Poppe, Sadie Mae Poppe, Unnamed Poppe

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Researchers connected through Oliver Poppe 1904–1971

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Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Poppe

Josephine Laflex 3Rd Cousin 2X Removed C

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1904, Oliver Peter Poppe entered the world in Longwood, Clark, Wisconsin, USA, born to henry poppe and josephine laflex 3rd cousin 2x removed c. Oliver Peter Poppe passed away in 1971 in Lakewood, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Life Timeline

1904

Birth of Oliver Peter Poppe in Longwood, Clark, Wisconsin, USA

Birth

1971

Death of Oliver Peter Poppe in Lakewood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Oliver Poppe

This ancestor line traces from France (1380) to Longwood, Clark, Wisconsin, USA (1904) across 18 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Oliver Poppe (1904–1971) was born in Longwood, Clark, Wisconsin, USA and died in Lakewood, Los Angeles, California, 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Oliver 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 18 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Related Records

Henry Poppe

Father

Josephine Laflex 3Rd Cousin 2X Removed C

Mother

Oliver Poppe's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self

Oliver Peter Poppe PTP

1904–1971

Longwood, Clark, Wisconsin, USA