William and Wilhelmine Kappen's 50th wedding anniversary. Pictured: Herman Kappen, Martha Kappen Riggs, Mary S. Kappen Remender, Ernestine Kappen Baur, William F. Kappen, Magdalena Kappen Truemner, Wilhelmine Dannenberg Kappen, A. William Kappen, Augusta Kappen Heineman, Frederick W. Kappen,and A. Matilda Kappen Faist.
Augusta Kappen (Kappen) Heineman was born on November 20, 1870. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Augusta (Kappen) Heineman.
Martha Kappen (Kappen) Riggs was born on April 7, 1873. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Martha (Kappen) Riggs.
Ernestine Kappen (Kappen) Baur was born on June 10, 1866. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ernestine (Kappen) Baur.
A. Matilda Kappen Faist was born on August 29, 1868. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember A. Matilda Kappen Faist.
Antique photos showing men's grooming habits - their beards, mustaches, and other types of facial hair.
Did you know that at times in which there are more women than men - that is, when there is a smaller chance that a man will find a mate - beards become more fashionable? It's not that women prefer fac...
Portrait photographs and paintings of our loved ones and ancestors.
Before photos we had paintings of family members - most usually these were reserved for the well off. The era of modern photography began with the daguerreotype, in 1839. Since the advent of photogr...
Photos of the 1900's which brought us from the industrial age to the technological age.
From 1900 through 1999 we witnessed the beginning of flight to a man on the moon and a Mars Rover. We went from using phones tethered by cords and computers that filled rooms, to carrying the equivale...
Discover how fashion has changed over the years with this collection of photos.
Fashion styles & vintage clothing throughout the decades that will inspire, make you wish for those times again, or may make you ask "What were they thinking"?
Clothing styles have obviously changed ...
Antique and old photos showing weddings and anniversaries through the centuries.
Did you know that the white wedding dress was popularized in the West by Queen Victoria in the 1800's? In the East, a red wedding dress is considered good luck.
Regardless of particular customs or...
My husband and I have been married 42 years and have two adult children. We are retired. I am researching the surnames Baur, Kappen/Koeppen, Raines and Vogel.