Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 02-03-2022.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.


Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page

    Person Info
  • Name: John A HARPSTER
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: Sep 1852 in Franklin Twp, Hunt Co, Pennsylvania b
  • Death: 1921 d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • David HARPSTER Birth: 22 May 1822 in Pennsylvania Death: 29 Aug 1900 in Ferguson, Centre Co, Pennsylvania
    • Mother:
  • Elizabeth GATES Birth: 2 Apr 1827 in Ferguson, Centre Co, Pennsylvania Death: 28 Jun 1874 in Ferguson, Centre Co, Pennsylvania

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. John Cleveland HARPSTER Birth: 4 Apr 1885 in Pennsylvania
  2. Ralph H HARPSTER Birth: Oct 1888 in Berks Co, Pennsylvania
  3. Ernie B HARPSTER Birth: Aug 1889 in Pennsylvania Furnace, Ferguson Twp, Centre Co, Pennsylvania Death: 1954

Bibliography
  1. Centre Co PA Public Library, Bellefonte, Pennsylvania. Spangler Collection. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CentreCoLib Spangler [0-9]*].
  2. Gates, Dick, Harpster family, private email 5/3/2007. Author address: gatesrh at aol dot com Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Dick Gates 5/3/2007].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
Sep 1852 or Sep 1853 [Ref: Dick Gates 5/3/2007],
place:
[Ref: Dick Gates 5/3/2007],
parents:
[Ref: Dick Gates 5/3/2007],
father:
[Ref: CentreCoLib Spangler 8-50]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Dick Gates 5/3/2007]
Sources with Information about marriage to Ida Jane KUSTENBAUDER
date:
[Ref: Dick Gates 5/3/2007],
child:
[Ref: Dick Gates 5/3/2007]
Research Notes:
1901: living at Pennsylvania Furnace, PA [Ref: CentreCoLib Spangler 8-50]



Pedigree of John A 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
          /-----David HARPSTER
         |         \-----Maria Elisabeth WERNER
 /-----David HARPSTER
|        |                  /-----John Adam BOTTORD
|        |         /-----John George BOTTORF
|         \-----Susan BOTTORF
|                 |         /-----Henry HOLZMAN
|                  \-----Dorothy HOLZMAN
John A HARPSTER
|         /-----Solomon GATES
 \-----Elizabeth GATES
         |                                    /-----George Frederick HERBSTER
         |                           /-----Georg David HERBSTER
         |                          |        |         /-----Martin WEICK
         |                          |         \-----Anna Christina WEICK
         |                          |                  \-----Anna Christina HOSIN
         |                  /-----Jacob Friedrich HERBSTER
         |                 |         \-----Maria Sidonia BECKER
         |         /-----Christoph HERBSTER
         |        |         \-----Margaretha KRAUSS
          \-----Mary Ann HERBSTER
                   \-----Maria Elisabeth WERNER



Descendants of John A HARPSTER
1. John A HARPSTER m. Ida Jane KUSTENBAUDER
m. Ida Jane KUSTENBAUDER father: David Henry KUSTENBAUDER mother: Elizabeth HARPSTER

2nd generation

4. Ernie B HARPSTER m. Esther M BARTO
m. Esther M BARTO