Sophie Marguerite Kappas: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Sophie Marguerite Kappas was born in 1828 in Frankfort, Germany (daughter of Carl Kappas, (immigrant) and Maria Grosh); died in 1911 in of, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Sophie married William Edward Rogers, Capt about 1848 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas. William (son of Joseph Edward Rogers and Margaret Ann McFaddin) was born on 28 Jan 1838 in Memphis, Tennessee; died on 14 May 1925 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 15 May 1925 in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Kate Rogers was born in 1867; died in 1931.
Nena Rogers was born in 1871 in Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 13 Sep 1941 in Galveston Co, Texas.
Laura Pynke Rogers was born in 1873; died after 1880.

Generation: 2

2.	Carl Kappas, (immigrant) was born in 1810 in Prussia; died after 1850 in of, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas. Carl married Maria Grosh about 1825. Maria was born about 1800 in Prussia; died before 1850. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Maria Grosh was born about 1800 in Prussia; died before 1850.

Children:

1. Sophie Marguerite Kappas was born in 1828 in Frankfort, Germany; died in 1911 in of, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Kate Kappas Kappas was born in 1840; died in 1915.