GOPPERT, Andrew Peter
The Courtland Journal
Dec. 4,1947
Andrew Peter Goppert was born on a farm near Grovertown, Ind., on April 18, 1862, and died Nov. 20 1947, at the age of 85 years, 7 months and 2 days. He came to Kansas in 1884 and did farm work near Cuba. He acquired a claim under the homestead law near Stockton in 1886 and developed it. He moved his family to Republic county in 1901. His farm near Jefferson Center was traded for one in Cloud county in 1917. After living there one year he purchased the Wilcox homestead near Talmo where he resided until his death. He was one of the organizers of People's National Bank of Belleville in 1909. He was untied in marriage to Ora May Hardy on March 5, 1890, and to this union eight children were born. They are Roy O. Goppert of Belleville, Ernest J. of Cody, Wyoming, Caro M. Lash, now deceased, a son who died at birth, Grace M. Lash of Minneapolis, Kansa, Clarence H. Goppert of Kansas City, Mo., Florence H. Mikesell of Courtland, and Harry F. Goppert of Belleville. His widow, four sons, two daughters, 13 grandchildren, five great grandchildren, two brothers and a sister survive. Funeral services were held Saturday, Nov. 22, from the Talmo Methodist church, conducted by the Rev. H. E. Toss. Interment was in the Belleville cemetery. (transcribed by Sandy DeLauretis)
The Courtland Journal
Dec. 4,1947
Andrew Peter Goppert was born on a farm near Grovertown, Ind., on April 18, 1862, and died Nov. 20 1947, at the age of 85 years, 7 months and 2 days. He came to Kansas in 1884 and did farm work near Cuba. He acquired a claim under the homestead law near Stockton in 1886 and developed it. He moved his family to Republic county in 1901. His farm near Jefferson Center was traded for one in Cloud county in 1917. After living there one year he purchased the Wilcox homestead near Talmo where he resided until his death. He was one of the organizers of People's National Bank of Belleville in 1909. He was untied in marriage to Ora May Hardy on March 5, 1890, and to this union eight children were born. They are Roy O. Goppert of Belleville, Ernest J. of Cody, Wyoming, Caro M. Lash, now deceased, a son who died at birth, Grace M. Lash of Minneapolis, Kansa, Clarence H. Goppert of Kansas City, Mo., Florence H. Mikesell of Courtland, and Harry F. Goppert of Belleville. His widow, four sons, two daughters, 13 grandchildren, five great grandchildren, two brothers and a sister survive. Funeral services were held Saturday, Nov. 22, from the Talmo Methodist church, conducted by the Rev. H. E. Toss. Interment was in the Belleville cemetery. (transcribed by Sandy DeLauretis)
GOPPERT, Andrew Peter
The Courtland Journal
Dec. 4,1947
Andrew Peter Goppert was born on a farm near Grovertown, Ind., on April 18, 1862, and died Nov. 20 1947, at the age of 85 years, 7 months and 2 days. He came to Kansas in 1884 and did farm work near Cuba. He acquired a claim under the homestead law near Stockton in 1886 and developed it. He moved his family to Republic county in 1901. His farm near Jefferson Center was traded for one in Cloud county in 1917. After living there one year he purchased the Wilcox homestead near Talmo where he resided until his death. He was one of the organizers of People's National Bank of Belleville in 1909. He was untied in marriage to Ora May Hardy on March 5, 1890, and to this union eight children were born. They are Roy O. Goppert of Belleville, Ernest J. of Cody, Wyoming, Caro M. Lash, now deceased, a son who died at birth, Grace M. Lash of Minneapolis, Kansa, Clarence H. Goppert of Kansas City, Mo., Florence H. Mikesell of Courtland, and Harry F. Goppert of Belleville. His widow, four sons, two daughters, 13 grandchildren, five great grandchildren, two brothers and a sister survive. Funeral services were held Saturday, Nov. 22, from the Talmo Methodist church, conducted by the Rev. H. E. Toss. Interment was in the Belleville cemetery. (transcribed by Sandy DeLauretis)
The Courtland Journal
Dec. 4,1947
Andrew Peter Goppert was born on a farm near Grovertown, Ind., on April 18, 1862, and died Nov. 20 1947, at the age of 85 years, 7 months and 2 days. He came to Kansas in 1884 and did farm work near Cuba. He acquired a claim under the homestead law near Stockton in 1886 and developed it. He moved his family to Republic county in 1901. His farm near Jefferson Center was traded for one in Cloud county in 1917. After living there one year he purchased the Wilcox homestead near Talmo where he resided until his death. He was one of the organizers of People's National Bank of Belleville in 1909. He was untied in marriage to Ora May Hardy on March 5, 1890, and to this union eight children were born. They are Roy O. Goppert of Belleville, Ernest J. of Cody, Wyoming, Caro M. Lash, now deceased, a son who died at birth, Grace M. Lash of Minneapolis, Kansa, Clarence H. Goppert of Kansas City, Mo., Florence H. Mikesell of Courtland, and Harry F. Goppert of Belleville. His widow, four sons, two daughters, 13 grandchildren, five great grandchildren, two brothers and a sister survive. Funeral services were held Saturday, Nov. 22, from the Talmo Methodist church, conducted by the Rev. H. E. Toss. Interment was in the Belleville cemetery. (transcribed by Sandy DeLauretis)
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