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Person Info

• Name: Chester Arthur HARPSTER
• Sex: M
• Birth: 6 Aug 1882 in Pennsylvania ^b
• Death: Sep 1962 in Pennsylvania ^d


Parents:

• Father:
  
• Joseph Sellers HARPSTER Birth: 6 May 1843 in Stormstown, Half Moon Twp, Centre Co, Pennsylvania Death: 2 Mar 1914
Mother:

• Sarah Mary WILLIAMS Birth: Sep 1843 in Pennsylvania Death: 1924

Family:
Marriage:

• Bertha COWHER on 1905 .^m1
  
• Bertha COWHER Birth: Apr 1887

Children:

1. Charles R HARPSTER Birth: 18 Aug 1906 Death: Aug 1983 in Kittanning, Armstrong Co, Pennsylvania
2. Sarah HARPSTER Birth: 27 Jul 1911
3. Harold E HARPSTER Birth: 12 Jul 1913 Death: 21 Jul 1913
4. Kenneth J HARPSTER Birth: 21 Jun 1915 Death: 26 Oct 1990
5. A Leroy HARPSTER Birth: 21 Jun 1916
6. Melvin E HARPSTER Birth: 1 Jan 1926

Bibliography

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:

[Ref: Dick Gates 5/3/2007, HarpsterJO HARPSTER p14],

place:

[Ref: Dick Gates 5/3/2007],

parents:

[Ref: Dick Gates 5/3/2007, HarpsterJO HARPSTER p14]

Sources for death Information

date:

[Ref: Dick Gates 5/3/2007],

place:

[Ref: Dick Gates 5/3/2007]

Sources with Information about marriage to Bertha COWHER

date:

[Ref: Dick Gates 5/3/2007],

child:

[Ref: Dick Gates 5/3/2007, HarpsterJO HARPSTER p14, HarpsterJO HARPSTER p15]

Sources with Inaccurate marriage information

date:

1915 [Ref: HarpsterJO HARPSTER p14]

Research Notes:
worked for the Pennsylvania Railroad on the wreck train until he lost a part of a foot in an accident and was onm duty as a police officer at Reservoir Pari in Tyrone for years [Ref: HarpsterJO HARPSTER p14]



Pedigree of Chester Arthur HARPSTER
                                                       /-----George Frederick HERBSTER
                                              /-----Georg David HERBSTER
                                             |        |         /-----Martin WEICK
                                             |         \-----Anna Christina WEICK
                                             |                  \-----Anna Christina HOSIN
                                     /-----Jacob Friedrich HERBSTER
                                    |         \-----Maria Sidonia BECKER
                            /-----Christoph HERBSTER
                           |         \-----Margaretha KRAUSS
                   /-----Samuel H HARPSTER
                  |         \-----Maria Elisabeth WERNER
          /-----John HARPSTER
         |        |         /-----Abraham BEAL
         |         \-----Elizabeth BEAL
 /-----Joseph Sellers HARPSTER
|        |         /-----(Unk) SELLERS
|         \-----Leah SELLERS
Chester Arthur HARPSTER
|                           /-----William WILLIAMS
|                  /-----Job WILLIAMS
|         /-----George WILLIAMS
 \-----Sarah Mary WILLIAMS
         |         /-----Henry BEAM
          \-----Mary Polly BEAM



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