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Stephan Popp
STEPHAN POPP was born in 1755 in Dachsbach, near Neustadt an der Aisch (then the principality of Bayreuth) in the Franconian region of Bavaria, Germany. He was a corporal in the Bayreuth regiment u...view moreSTEPHAN POPP was born in 1755 in Dachsbach, near Neustadt an der Aisch (then the principality of Bayreuth) in the Franconian region of Bavaria, Germany. He was a corporal in the Bayreuth regiment under Franz Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Christian von Seyboth, who sent Popp to participate in the American Revolution as a member of the regiment in support of the British. Following his return to Germany, Popp married and raised a family, and worked as a music teacher and precentor. He died in Neustadt an der Aisch in 1820.view less