Laepple Family
Crest
 The
name Laepple (Pronounced Lep' lee, in Germany Lep’la)
is rare. It is one of those names few can pronounce correctly
and even fewer spell. German name lexicon‘s indicate
the root names as Lapp(e): Lappen: with its various spellings
LÄPPLE; Lepple; Lapper; Lepper; etc. If your ancestors
came from Wurttemberg, Germany and their name was Laepple
or Lapple, we are possibly related. Three known principal
groups of Laepple's emigrated to the United States in
the 1800's. One group moved to a German settlement in
Eudora, Kansas in the 1880’s, the second group to
Philadelphia & Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and the third
group known as Lepley moved to Pennsylvania and Ohio.
Current research is on the following surnames:
{Laepple} Germany, Kansas 1883, Oklahoma
City 1893, Mo.
(Also Lepley, Laepplin, Lepplin, Lepplen)
{Brauning} Germany, Kansas 1883, Oklahoma
(Also Breuning)
{Hampton} England, Va. 1620, SC., Ms.,
Ky., Tx., Ark., Ok., Mo. (Also DeHampton)
{Bobbitt}
Virginia, South Carolina,
Tennessee, Arkansas
{Corley} Wales, Virginia 1650, South
Carolina, Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma
{Hembree}
Virginia Bef. 1759 , South
Carolina, Arkansas, Oklahoma
{Stephens} England, Virginia 1680,
Tennessee, Kentucky, Arkansas, Oklahoma
(Also
Stevens & Steevens)
{Greer} Scotland, Maryland Abt.1675,
Virginia, Kentucky, Missouri (Also
Grierson, MacGregor, & MacDungal)
{Cowan} England, Canada
{Montague} England, Canada, New England
Additional Surnames Researched:
Anderson,Auer,Baker,Barrow,Benge,Berger,Berry,Blythe,Borghardt,Bostick,Brown,Bull,Croom,Crow,Dickerson,
Eastham,Farmer,Ferguson,Frost,Harkey,Harris,Holland,Hope,Johnston,Lee,Leonhardt,Lepley,Lynn,Mahrle,Medley,
Melton,Morgan,Neisler,Rainwater,Ramsey,Rogers,Roy,Sanderson,Stukenbroker,Silberberger,Simmons,Snodgrass,
Terrell,Thomas,Williams,Winger,Woods,and Yowell.
Web Site Coordinator: Tom Laepple tlaepple@msn.com
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