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William Joseph Appel 1874–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 December 1874

Birth Location: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 27 October 1936

Death Location: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John Appel

Mother: Laura Turner

Spouse(s): Mary Cunnigham

Children(s): Margaret Appel, William Jr

William Joseph Appel was born in 1874 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America, the child of John August Appel And Laura Virginia Turner. In 1880, William Joseph Appel resided in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA. In 1900, William Joseph Appel resided in San Antonio Ward 5, Bexar, Texas, USA. William Joseph Appel married Mary Ann Molly Cunnigham, and had children including Margaret Elizabeth Appel, William Bernard Appel Jr. William Joseph Appel passed away in 1936 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Joseph Appel was born in 1874 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America, the child of John August Appel And Laura Virginia Turner.
  • In 1880, William Joseph Appel resided in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, William Joseph Appel resided in San Antonio Ward 5, Bexar, Texas, USA.
  • William Joseph Appel married Mary Ann Molly Cunnigham, and had children including Margaret Elizabeth Appel, William Bernard Appel Jr.
  • William Joseph Appel passed away in 1936 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Appel
1841–1912
Birth Location: Germany
JA
Laura Turner
1855–1949
Birth Location: Prairie Lee, Guadalupe, Tex.
LT

Spouses(s)

Mary Cunnigham
1878–1961
Birth Location: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America
MC

Children(s)

Margaret Appel
1903–1988
Birth Location: San Antonio, Texas
MA
William Jr
1901–1971
Birth Location: Texas
WJ

William Appel's Ancestors

Self
William Appel
1874–1936
Birth Place: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
John August Appel
1841–1912
Germany
Laura (Virginia) Turner
1855–1949
Prairie Lee, Guadalupe, Tex.
Grandparents
Isaac (Hardin) Turner
1819–1859
Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Mary (Ann) Barrow
1832–
Louisiana
Great-Grandparents
William Turner
1785–1871
Elizabeth Smith
1787–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Appel's Descendants

1.
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William (Joseph) Appel (9 December 1874–27 October 1936) m. Mary (Ann "Molly") Cunnigham (14 January 1878–1 January 1961)
  1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) Appel 1903–1988 m. Stanley (Bernard Rudewick) Jr 1897–1967
    1. 1. Robert Rudewick 1925–2001 m. Bernice (Melba) Poerner 1924–2021
    2. 2. Stanley (Rudewick) Jr 1921–1999
  2. 2. William (Bernard Appel) Jr 1901–1971 m. Addie (Margret) Perrymon 1901–1965 m. Jessie Woods 1910–1991
    1. 1. Bobbie (Jane) Appel 1925–1997 m. William (H) Smith 1922–
    2. 2. William (Benard Appel) Jr 1922–1959 m. Jessie Woods 1910–1991 m. Nanna (Laura) Deaton 1924–2001 m. Delta (Burnellbernelle "Detta") Talkington 1920–2000 m. Frances Crowe 1924–
      1. 1. Barbara (Mozell) Appel 1933–2001 m. Waymon (Andrew) Rowe 1923–1997
      2. 2. Connie (Diane) Appel 1948–1984

William Appel's Timeline

9 Records

1874
9 December 1874
Birth of William Joseph Appel in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 6
William Joseph Appel resided here in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 26
William Joseph Appel resided here in San Antonio Ward 5, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio Ward 5, Bexar, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
William Joseph Appel resided here in San Antonio Ward 6, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio Ward 6, Bexar, Texas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 43
William Joseph Appel resided here in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
William Joseph Appel resided here in Little Rock Ward 2, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
Little Rock Ward 2, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
William Joseph Appel resided here in San Antonio, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1934
1934
Age 60
William Joseph Appel resided here in San Antonio, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Texas, USA
1936
27 October 1936
Age 62
Death of William Joseph Appel in Bexar County, Texas, United States of America
Bexar County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 December 1874
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Little Rock Ward 2, Pulaski, Arkansas; Roll: T625_79; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 121
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 2342030
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Roll: 1291; Page: 193d; Enumeration District: 016
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: San Antonio Ward 5, Bexar, Texas; Roll: 1611; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0099
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Roll: 1291; Page: 193d; Enumeration District: 016

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: San Antonio Ward 5, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: San Antonio Ward 5, Bexar, Texas; Roll: 1611; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0099

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: San Antonio Ward 6, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Little Rock Ward 2, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Little Rock Ward 2, Pulaski, Arkansas; Roll: T625_79; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 121

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: San Antonio, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 2342030

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: San Antonio, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 October 1936
    Event Place: Bexar County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 28 Oct 1936; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.10629835,0.7270872,0.14322446&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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