Keevel, the family from Wittgenstein

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The Keevel, the family from Wittgenstein publication was prepared by (contact the author) and consists of 1,460 persons. Because of privacy, 306 persons are not made visible. More statistical information about the publication (like numbers and dispersion of genealogical events) can be found on the statistics page. A list with used sources can be found on the sources page. This publication was last updated on Thursday, May 2, 2024.


This family starts in the Netherlands with Hermannus Kevel, Bombardier.
He was born as Mannes Gebel in the County of Wittgenstein (ca. 1713)
The oldest known ancestor is Johann (am kahlen Berg) (1540-1627)
There are still many descendants of this Wittgensteiner Keevel family in 2020.

See also: www.keevel.tk

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Unfortunately, someone felt they had to take over my data. Mr. Lonnee has made historically incorrect changes to surnames and dates to his own taste (but omitting any form of historical substantiation). He has published in "Genealogy Lonnee"; it is possible that other family trees have now copied from it uncontrollably.


Research was conducted by Peter Keijzer, Ank v.d. Glass, Rob Keevel, Jan Keevel.

Research in Germany was conducted by Jochen Karl Mehldau, Michael Pfeil, Jan Keevel.
In addition, incidental research has been conducted by various volunteers on various genealogical forums.

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