Generation IV · Son of August F. Weppner
Arnold Henry Weppner
10 May 1878 – 17 Jul 1962
Facts
- Born
- 10 May 1878, Buffalo, New York
- Died
- 17 Jul 1962
Their story
August F. Weppner's elder son by his first wife, Carolina Becker, who died when he was three. He married Minnie M. Zebold on 18 November 1903. Their daughter Josephine Bertha (1905–1999) was born in Rochester, and two more children, Marian and Arnold, were born in Cleveland and died as small children. His half-brother Oliver's 1964 obituary names him among Oliver's late brothers.
See the note on the Sources page about the two Arnold H. Weppners.
Their lifetime
- 1878Arnold Henry Weppner is born in Buffalo, New York.
- 1896The Ellicott Square Building opens, the largest office building in the world at the time. Buffalo
- 1901The Pan-American Exposition; President McKinley is shot at the Temple of Music. Buffalo
- 1904The German Bank, controlled by the same Boston promoter, fails in December. Buffalo
- 1918The German-American Bank renames itself Liberty Bank. Buffalo
- 1950Buffalo's population peaks at 580,132. Buffalo
- 1959The St. Lawrence Seaway opens and shipping begins to bypass Buffalo. Buffalo
- 1962Arnold Henry Weppner dies.