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Lysandra Davis Koppi

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Birth	:	21 Mar 1910 Medora, Billings County, North Dakota, USA
Death	:	18 Jun 1995 Stover, Morgan County, Missouri, USA
Burial	:	Saint Catherines Cemetery, Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate	:	46.9253006, -97.9730988
Description	:	Lysandra Davis-Koppi was born in Medora, North Dakota. Upon the death of her father, Thomas Davis, Lysandra was appointed by the son of Marquis De Mores, Duke De Vallombroas, of Paris, France, to be manager of the De Mores holdings in the Badlands of Medora, a post she held until the Duke De Vallombroas sold the lands in 1939 and gave as a gift to the North Dakota State Historical Society the Chateau De Mores, to be preserved as a museum for the State. Mrs. Koppi has memories of her personal business friendship with the Duke De Vallombroas; of meeting... Read More	Lysandra Davis-Koppi was born in Medora, North Dakota. Upon the death of her father, Thomas Davis, Lysandra was appointed by the son of Marquis De Mores, Duke De Vallombroas, of Paris, France, to be manager of the De Mores holdings in the Badlands of Medora, a post she held until the Duke De Vallombroas sold the lands in 1939 and gave as a gift to the North Dakota State Historical Society the Chateau De Mores, to be preserved as a museum for the State. Mrs. Koppi has memories of her personal business friendship with the Duke De Vallombroas; of meeting Madame Schuman-Heink during a stop she made in Medora; of riding beside the Queen of Romania when she attended a rodeo in Medora, on a train trip through the United States; of being the first female steer rider in the rodeos at Medora, managed by Walt Ray, for which she received $2.00 a ride, when she was sixteen years old (no discrimination of sexes in that line of work at that time); and of being an honorary member of Home on the Range for Boys granted by Father Cassidy, the founder. Mrs. Koppi worked for County Commissioners from 1931 to 1975, when she retired; uninterrupted employment for 44 years - as Deputy in Billings County Court House, 1931 to 1933, and in North Dakota Social Welfare from 1933 to 1975, spending 30 years as Director of Welfare in Barnes County. Mrs. Koppi and her husband reside in Valley City, both retired. They have one son, Ridgway Knight Koppi, named for the ancestor mentioned in the Senior Foley's genealogy. Source: Barnes County History 1976 Page 129

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Lysandra Davis Koppi's memorial is located at: Saint Catherines Cemetery, Valley City, Barnes County, USA.
When did Lysandra Davis Koppi death?
Lysandra Davis Koppi death on 18 Jun 1995 in Stover, Morgan County, Missouri, USA
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Latitude: 46.9253006
Longitude: -97.9730988

Family Members:

Parent

Thomas Allen Davis

(1877 - 1931)

Spouse

Michael Joseph Koppi

(1910 - 1979)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Catherines Cemetery
Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9253006, -97.9730988

2. Hillside Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.9338989, -97.9736023

3. Woodbine Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.9227982, -98.0186005

4. Memory Gardens Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.9180984, -97.9111023

5. Maryvale Convent Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.9555000, -98.0221630

6. Prairie Rest Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.8772011, -97.9231033

7. Salem Methodist Church Cemetery
Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9827600, -97.9171000

8. Wooland Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.8588287, -97.9202121

9. Zion Getchell Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.0080600, -98.0667500

10. Oriska Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.9342003, -97.8043976

11. Saint Bernards Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.9267006, -97.7983017

12. Faith Lutheran Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.9356003, -98.1605988

13. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.8699200, -98.1449920

14. Camp Arnold State Historic Site
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Coordinate: 46.9932800, -97.7911000

15. Ringsaker Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.7757988, -98.0603027

16. Sacred Heart Cemetery
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Coordinate: 46.9244003, -98.2264023

17. Fairview Cemetery
Sanborn, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9225006, -98.2264023

18. Saint Peters Cemetery
Sanborn, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.9653015, -98.2478027

19. Sheyenne Valley Cemetery
Kathryn, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7324100, -97.9815000

20. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Fingal, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7421150, -97.8715057

21. Holy Trinity Cemetery
Fingal, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.8054400, -97.7426300

22. Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery
Fingal, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 46.7677994, -97.7881012

23. Free Methodist Cemetery
Pillsbury, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 47.1249600, -97.9078700

24. Morton Cemetery
Barnes County, USA
Coordinate: 47.0980988, -97.8106003