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Kenneth Toppel Smith

Male 1919 - 2007  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Kenneth Toppel Smith was born on 15 Jun 1919 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA (son of Louis Toppel and Ruth Naomi Snell); died on 18 Apr 2007 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Dorothy Marie Sonneker. Dorothy (daughter of George Mikel Sonneker and Mae Sonneker) was born on 7 Oct 1921 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 18 Jun 2010 in DesPlaines, Cook County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living Smith
    2. Kenneth Smith was born on 2 Jul 1948 in Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA; died in Nov 1975.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Louis Toppel was born on 25 Nov 1886 in Palatine Township, Cook, Illinois, USA (son of Carl - Charles - Toppel and Johanne Marie Wilhelmine - Johanna - Anna - Staack).

    Louis married Ruth Naomi Snell. Ruth was born on 23 Oct 1890 in Sweden; died on 25 Apr 1975 in Neoga, Cumberland, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ruth Naomi Snell was born on 23 Oct 1890 in Sweden; died on 25 Apr 1975 in Neoga, Cumberland, Illinois, USA.
    Children:
    1. Living Toppel
    2. Living Toppel
    3. 1. Kenneth Toppel Smith was born on 15 Jun 1919 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 18 Apr 2007 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Carl - Charles - ToppelCarl - Charles - Toppel was born in Jun 1845 in Germany (son of - father for Carl & Fred & maybe Otto - Toppel); died on 21 Jun 1904 in Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 24 Jun 1904 in Concordia Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Carl married Johanne Marie Wilhelmine - Johanna - Anna - Staack about 1883 in Germany. Johanne (daughter of Friedrich Christian Staack and Caroline Sophie Dorothee - Sophia - Fitzdam) was born on 1 Dec 1850 in Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 21 Aug 1913 in Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 23 Aug 1913 in Concordia Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Johanne Marie Wilhelmine - Johanna - Anna - StaackJohanne Marie Wilhelmine - Johanna - Anna - Staack was born on 1 Dec 1850 in Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (daughter of Friedrich Christian Staack and Caroline Sophie Dorothee - Sophia - Fitzdam); died on 21 Aug 1913 in Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 23 Aug 1913 in Concordia Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    Children:
    1. Wilhelmine - Minnie - Toppel was born about 1879 in Germany.
    2. Carl - Charles - Toppel was born about 1881 in Germany.
    3. Wilhelm - William - Toppel was born about 1881 in Germany.
    4. Rudolph Toppel was born in Oct 1883 in Germany; died on 2 May 1906 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    5. 2. Louis Toppel was born on 25 Nov 1886 in Palatine Township, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    6. Martha Toppel was born in Jul 1891 in Illinois, USA.
    7. Fred Toppel was born in Oct 1892 in Illinois, USA.
    8. Robert Carl Toppel was born on 22 Feb 1894 in Palatine Township, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 6 Dec 1945 in East Dundee, Kane, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  - father for Carl & Fred & maybe Otto - Toppel was born about 1815 in Germany.
    Children:
    1. Fred Toppel was born in Aug 1841 in Germany.
    2. 4. Carl - Charles - Toppel was born in Jun 1845 in Germany; died on 21 Jun 1904 in Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 24 Jun 1904 in Concordia Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    3. Otto Toppel was born about 1856 in Germany.

  2. 10.  Friedrich Christian StaackFriedrich Christian Staack was born on 7 Jan 1819 in Rebelow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (son of Christian Friedrich Fritz Staack and Anna Dorothea Rost); died on 6 Apr 1879 in Rebelow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

    Friedrich married Caroline Sophie Dorothee - Sophia - Fitzdam on 13 Apr 1846 in Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Caroline (daughter of Carl Christian - Carl - Fitzdam) was born on 21 Oct 1822 in Teterin, Ostvorpommern, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 27 Jun 1896 in Barrington, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 30 Jun 1896 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 11.  Caroline Sophie Dorothee - Sophia - FitzdamCaroline Sophie Dorothee - Sophia - Fitzdam was born on 21 Oct 1822 in Teterin, Ostvorpommern, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (daughter of Carl Christian - Carl - Fitzdam); died on 27 Jun 1896 in Barrington, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 30 Jun 1896 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    Children:
    1. Christian Wilhelm William Staack was born on 28 Dec 1846 in Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 27 Feb 1894 in Chicago, Cook, Ilinois, USA; was buried after 27 Feb 1895 in Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    2. Friederike Marie Johanne - Mary - Staack was born on 14 Dec 1848 in Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 4 Oct 1929 in Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 7 Oct 1929 in Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    3. 5. Johanne Marie Wilhelmine - Johanna - Anna - Staack was born on 1 Dec 1850 in Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 21 Aug 1913 in Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 23 Aug 1913 in Concordia Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    4. Wilhelmine Caroline Friederike Lena Staack was born on 6 Jun 1852 in Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 6 Oct 1915 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried after 6 Oct 1915 in Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    5. Sophie Marie Christine Staack was born on 7 Oct 1853 in Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
    6. Friederike Wilhelmine - Fredericka - Staack was born on 8 Oct 1855 in Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 16 May 1920 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 18 May 1920 in Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    7. Carl Heinrich Joachim Charles Staack was born on 28 Dec 1857 in Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
    8. Rudolph Carl Ludwig Staack was born on 17 Aug 1859 in Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 19 Feb 1928 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 22 Feb 1928 in Barrington, Lake, Illinois, USA.
    9. Bertha Friederike Henriette Staack was born on 17 Aug 1861 in Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 2 Oct 1929 in Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 5 Oct 1929 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    10. Friedrich Gustav Carl Fred Fritz Staack was born on 3 Aug 1865 in Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Vorpommern, Germany; died on 19 Mar 1935 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 22 Mar 1935 in Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA.