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Apel Family History & Genealogy

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Early Apels

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Elizabeth Apel of Ozone Park, Queens County, NY was born on February 22, 1872, and died at age 97 years old in March 1969.
John Apel of Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia was born on September 12, 1873, and died at age 92 years old in April 1966.
John Apel of California was born on April 6, 1874, and died at age 90 years old in July 1964.
Carl Apel of Wisconsin was born on October 19, 1875, and died at age 89 years old in October 1964.
Alberta Apel of Valley Stream, Nassau County, NY was born on March 2, 1875, and died at age 95 years old in July 1970.
Benjamin Apel of Denver, Denver County, Colorado was born on September 18, 1876, and died at age 93 years old in November 1969.
Augustus Apel of Wisconsin was born on January 8, 1876, and died at age 87 years old in January 1963.
Rosa M Apel of Ironton, Lawrence County, OH was born on April 27, 1876, and died at age 91 years old on September 15, 1967.
Linnie Apel of Savanna, Carroll County, Illinois was born on June 3, 1877, and died at age 92 years old in November 1969.
Edward Apel of Winter Haven, Polk County, Florida was born on September 27, 1878, and died at age 89 years old in March 1968.
Josephine Apel of Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio was born on January 28, 1879, and died at age 94 years old in March 1973.
Minnie Apel of Eastpointe, Macomb County, Michigan was born on May 24, 1879, and died at age 94 years old in June 1973.

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PANHANDLE - John Thomas Apel, 63, died Saturday, March 28, 2009, in Amarillo. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Panhandle Cemetery with the Rev. Joe Zimmerman, pastor of First Baptist Church, officiating. Masonic rites are by Carson County Masonic Lodge No. 1167. Arrangements are by Minton/Chatwell Funeral Directors. John was born July 31, 1945, to John W. Apel Jr. and Frances McKenzie Apel. His birth was well attended by his two grandparents, Dr. Thomas H. and Dr. Anna Haigh McKenzie, she being an obstetrician. His Apel grandparents were John W. Sr. and Alberta Boyce Apel. In the family tradition, he was named after his two grandfathers - John for the Apels and Thomas for the McKenzies. After receiving his bachelor's degree in English from West Texas State University, he received his master's degree in mathematics from Texas Tech University. He and Shirley Ann Walker were married on June 16, 1967. John was drafted into the U.S. Army, where he became a sharpshooter and sergeant. At one point, he knew he had two sets of orders, one to Vietnam and one to Germany. After a very anxious week, the set for Germany was issued. Angela Ann, his only child, was born on May 7, 1969, in Nuremberg, Germany. Upon his honorable discharge, John taught English and mathematics in various high schools in Kansas, New Mexico and Texas, retiring to Panhandle to live in the McKenzie/Apel family home. John began studying the Masonic rites in 1978 and became - as his father and Uncle Howard McKenzie before him - Worshipful Master of the Carson County Lodge. Shortly before he died, he was tutoring a neighbor in the Masonic rites. On Aug. 6, 1986, John married Carolyn Vick Iles. Survivors include his wife, Carolyn; two stepsons, Joe Iles of Amarillo and Michael Iles of Alvin and their families; a daughter, Angela Ann Apel of Ardmore, Okla.; two sisters, Ann and Bill Stewart of Edmonton, Alberta, and Marie and Bill Ishee of Houston, and their son, Jonathan; and seven grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to a charity of choice. Amarillo Globe-News, March 30, 2009
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Gustave Apel.
Edna Apel was born in 1924 to Frieda M (Schickler) Apel and Gustave Apel, and has a sister Catherine Apel. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Edna Apel.
Catherine Apel was born in 1922. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Catherine Apel.
Frieda M (Schickler) Apel was born in 1897, and died at age 33 years old on October 22, 1931. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Frieda M (Schickler) Apel.
Jill Lynn Apel of Beason, Illinois United States was born on October 10, 1960 in Willmar, MN. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jill Lynn Apel.
Edwin A Apel of Arlington, Tarrant County, TX was born on December 24, 1927, and died at age 71 years old on March 19, 1999.
John A Apel of Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa was born on February 11, 1919, and died at age 67 years old in January 1987.
Albert Jr Apel of Gatesville, Coryell County, TX was born on December 14, 1916, and died at age 74 years old on September 28, 1991.
Robert H Apel of Orchard Park, Erie County, NY was born on September 8, 1922, and died at age 84 years old on January 31, 2007.
Robert A Apel of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA was born on October 14, 1924, and died at age 74 years old on December 10, 1998.
Harold W Apel of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH was born on June 19, 1921, and died at age 77 years old on December 9, 1998.
Harold A Apel of Middlesex, Yates County, NY was born on November 17, 1920, and died at age 84 years old on October 1, 2005.
Dixon T Apel of Centereach, Suffolk County, NY was born on June 20, 1918, and died at age 65 years old in July 1983.
Arthur H Apel of Cullman, Cullman County, AL was born on January 20, 1920, and died at age 86 years old on April 12, 2006.
Ambrose G Apel of Utica, Oneida County, NY was born on May 23, 1908, and died at age 61 years old in April 1970.
Walter Apel of New York, New York County, NY was born on November 20, 1915, and died at age 73 years old on January 20, 1989.
Norbert S Apel of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA was born on June 21, 1900, and died at age 74 years old in October 1974.
Jack Apel of Ballwin, Saint Louis County, MO was born on May 31, 1921, and died at age 87 years old on April 16, 2009.
Harvey W Apel of Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, OH was born on February 25, 1921, and died at age 73 years old on October 3, 1994.

Popular Apel Biographies

Frieda M (Schickler) Apel was born in 1897, and died at age 33 years old on October 22, 1931. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Frieda M (Schickler) Apel.
Catherine (Apel) Holbach was born in Germany. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Catherine (Apel) Holbach .
Joseph Apel
Joseph Apel of Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine County, Île-de-France France was born on July 26, 1939 in Saint-Quentin, Aisne County, Hauts-de-France, and died at age 5 years old on August 2, 1944 at Auschwitz II-Birkenau Ofiar Faszyzmu, in Oświęcim-Brzezinka, oświęcimski County, Małopolskie Poland.
Laurence Apel
Laurence Apel was born on November 26, 1920. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Laurence Apel.
Catherine Apel was born in 1922. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Catherine Apel.
Gisele Apel
Gisele Apel of Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine County, Île-de-France France was born on February 27, 1935 in Saint-Quentin, Aisne County, Hauts-de-France, and died at age 9 years old on August 2, 1944 at Auschwitz II-Birkenau Ofiar Faszyzmu, in Oświęcim-Brzezinka, oświęcimski County, Małopolskie Poland.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Gustave Apel.
Jill Lynn Apel of Beason, Illinois United States was born on October 10, 1960 in Willmar, MN. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jill Lynn Apel.
Edna Apel was born in 1924 to Frieda M (Schickler) Apel and Gustave Apel, and has a sister Catherine Apel. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Edna Apel.
Dorothy Anna (Balderston) Apel of Langhorne, Bucks County, PA was born on February 20, 1919 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, and died at age 69 years old on August 21, 1988 in Philadelphia.
Dorothy J Apel
Dorothy J Apel of Cuero, De Witt County, TX was born on January 23, 1943, and died at age 62 years old on March 29, 2005 in Victoria, Victoria County. Dorothy Apel was buried circa April 1, 2005 at crimated.
PANHANDLE - John Thomas Apel, 63, died Saturday, March 28, 2009, in Amarillo. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Panhandle Cemetery with the Rev. Joe Zimmerman, pastor of First Baptist Church, officiating. Masonic rites are by Carson County Masonic Lodge No. 1167. Arrangements are by Minton/Chatwell Funeral Directors. John was born July 31, 1945, to John W. Apel Jr. and Frances McKenzie Apel. His birth was well attended by his two grandparents, Dr. Thomas H. and Dr. Anna Haigh McKenzie, she being an obstetrician. His Apel grandparents were John W. Sr. and Alberta Boyce Apel. In the family tradition, he was named after his two grandfathers - John for the Apels and Thomas for the McKenzies. After receiving his bachelor's degree in English from West Texas State University, he received his master's degree in mathematics from Texas Tech University. He and Shirley Ann Walker were married on June 16, 1967. John was drafted into the U.S. Army, where he became a sharpshooter and sergeant. At one point, he knew he had two sets of orders, one to Vietnam and one to Germany. After a very anxious week, the set for Germany was issued. Angela Ann, his only child, was born on May 7, 1969, in Nuremberg, Germany. Upon his honorable discharge, John taught English and mathematics in various high schools in Kansas, New Mexico and Texas, retiring to Panhandle to live in the McKenzie/Apel family home. John began studying the Masonic rites in 1978 and became - as his father and Uncle Howard McKenzie before him - Worshipful Master of the Carson County Lodge. Shortly before he died, he was tutoring a neighbor in the Masonic rites. On Aug. 6, 1986, John married Carolyn Vick Iles. Survivors include his wife, Carolyn; two stepsons, Joe Iles of Amarillo and Michael Iles of Alvin and their families; a daughter, Angela Ann Apel of Ardmore, Okla.; two sisters, Ann and Bill Stewart of Edmonton, Alberta, and Marie and Bill Ishee of Houston, and their son, Jonathan; and seven grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to a charity of choice. Amarillo Globe-News, March 30, 2009
Walter Apel of New York, New York County, NY was born on November 20, 1915, and died at age 73 years old on January 20, 1989.
Norbert S Apel of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA was born on June 21, 1900, and died at age 74 years old in October 1974.
Augusta Apel of Lake Zurich, Lake County, IL was born on May 16, 1886, and died at age 82 years old in March 1969.
Lloyd O Apel of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio was born on May 12, 1907, and died at age 68 years old in January 1976.
Charles Apel of Manchester, Hartford County, CT was born on March 18, 1881, and died at age 85 years old in September 1966.
Mollie K Apel was born on April 11, 1921, and died at age 68 years old on February 18, 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mollie K Apel.
Ellen Apel of Nashua, Hillsborough County, NH was born on September 23, 1893, and died at age 77 years old in December 1970.
Margaret Apel of Hampton, Rockingham County, NH was born on February 17, 1907, and died at age 77 years old in September 1984.

Apel Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Apel family member is 76.9 years old according to our database of 781 people with the last name Apel that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

76.9 years

Oldest Apels

These are the longest-lived members of the Apel family on AncientFaces.

Elva V Apel of Topeka, Shawnee County, KS was born on January 12, 1892, and died at age 108 years old on January 19, 2000.
108 years
Clara Apel of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA was born on September 24, 1883, and died at age 104 years old in January 1988.
104 years
Fred W Apel of Dunedin, Pinellas County, FL was born on October 12, 1893, and died at age 103 years old on September 5, 1997.
103 years
Edith Helen Apel of Plano, Collin County, Texas was born on November 22, 1903, and died at age 102 years old on October 7, 2006.
102 years
Ernestine E Apel of Milford, New Haven County, CT was born on September 27, 1899, and died at age 102 years old on November 2, 2001.
102 years
Mary Apel of Warren, Macomb County, Michigan was born on April 7, 1882, and died at age 101 years old in July 1983.
101 years
Barbara K Apel of Great Bend, Barton County, KS was born on February 27, 1901, and died at age 101 years old on October 27, 2002.
101 years
Anna M Apel of La Quinta, Riverside County, CA was born on May 5, 1898, and died at age 100 years old on August 24, 1998.
100 years
Ursula Apel of Bloomington, Monroe County, IN was born on January 15, 1905, and died at age 100 years old on January 19, 2005.
100 years
Willard B Apel of Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, CO was born on August 16, 1904, and died at age 99 years old on March 9, 2004.
99 years
Mary M Apel of Howell, Livingston County, MI was born on April 26, 1892, and died at age 100 years old on August 18, 1992.
100 years
Aileen Apel of Westland, Wayne County, Michigan was born on August 3, 1882, and died at age 99 years old in July 1982.
99 years
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