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  • Name: Sophia STEPLETON
  • Sex: F
  • Birth: 8 Apr 1843 in Pickaway Co, Ohio b
  • Death: 9 Jun 1881 in Allen Co, Ohio d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Jacob STAPLETON Birth: 20 Jun 1796 in Albany Township, Berks Co, Pennsylvania Death: 21 Jul 1848 in Fairfield Co, Ohio
  • Mother:
  • Mary HAINES Birth: 6 Sep 1801 Death: 12 Jun 1843 in Pickaway Co, Ohio

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Jacob Frederick BOWSHER Birth: 11 Mar 1861 in Allen Co, Ohio Death: 18 Jan 1938 in Allen Co, Ohio
  2. Eugene L BOWSHER Birth: 12 Aug 1863 in Allen Co, Ohio Death: Allen Co, Ohio
  3. Mary Magdalene BOWSHER Birth: 10 Sep 1864 in Allen Co, Ohio Death: 11 May 1944 in Allen Co, Ohio
  4. (Unk) BOWSHER Birth: 21 Sep 1866 in Allen Co, Ohio Death: Allen Co, Ohio
  5. (Unk) BOWSHER Birth: 23 Sep 1867 in Allen Co, Ohio Death: Allen Co, Ohio
  6. Emma Lucille BOWSHER Birth: 22 May 1868 in Allen Co, Ohio Death: 20 Aug 1868 in Allen Co, Ohio
  7. Maggie Victoria BOWSHER Birth: 31 Dec 1869 in Allen Co, Ohio Death: 8 Apr 1937 in Allen Co, Ohio
  8. Harriet Elizabeth BOWSHER Birth: 20 Sep 1871 in Allen Co, Ohio Death: 26 May 1961 in Allen Co, Ohio
  9. Joseph Benjamine BOWSHER Birth: 18 Dec 1872 in Allen Co, Ohio Death: Michigan
  10. Jennie Kathryn BOWSHER Birth: 19 Apr 1875 in Allen Co, Ohio Death: 1951 in Chicago, Cook Co, Illinois
  11. Alta Belle BOWSHER Birth: 8 Aug 1876 in Allen Co, Ohio Death: 22 Oct 1878 in Allen Co, Ohio

Bibliography
  1. Burkhardt, Franklin A, The BOUCHER Family, Francis E Burkhardt Press, New York, 1917. Available at http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/005712838 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p[0-9f]*].
  2. Harter, Fayne Ellen, Reichelderfer family. Nappenee, IN: F. E. Harter, 1993. FHL 929.273 R271h v1/v2 1993. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Harter REICHELDERFER p[0-9]*].
  3. Bowsher, Kathleen, Boucher/Bowsher Family, private email, 8/19/2000. Author address katbowsher at yahoo dot com. URL http://www.worldconnect.com/~kbowsher Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Kathleen Bowsher 8/19/2000].
  4. Bowsher, Kay, BOWSHER Family, private email, 3/21/2002. Author address qddusa at yahoo dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Kay Bowsher 3/21/2002].
  5. Bowsher, Kay, BOWSHER Family, private email, 9/10/2001. Author address qddusa at yahoo dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Kay Bowsher 9/10/2001].
  6. Heffner, LaDonna, Jacob Stapleton, private email, 10/31/2001. Author address: ladonnaheffner at msn dot com Information from this source tagged as [Ref: LaDonna Heffner 10/31/2001].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p345, LaDonna Heffner 10/31/2001],
place:
[Ref: LaDonna Heffner 10/31/2001],
parents:
[Ref: LaDonna Heffner 10/31/2001]
Jacob REICHELDERFER & unk first wife [Ref: Harter REICHELDERFER p101]
Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information
place:
Fairfield Co, Ohio [Ref: Kay Bowsher 9/10/2001],
parents:
Reuben STEPLETON & Elizabeth Amanda ___ [Ref: Kay Bowsher 9/10/2001]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Kay Bowsher 9/10/2001]
10 Jun 1881 [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p345],
place:
[Ref: Kay Bowsher 9/10/2001]
Sources with Information about marriage to Lafayette BOWSHER
date:
[Ref: Kay Bowsher 3/21/2002]
first marriage of Lafayette [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p345, Kathleen Bowsher 8/19/2000],
child:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p345, Burkhardt BOUCHER p346, Burkhardt BOUCHER p347, Kay Bowsher 9/10/2001]
Research Notes:
1850: living with brother Samuel and his wife in Shawnee Twp, Allen Co [Ref: LaDonna Heffner 10/31/2001]



Pedigree of Sophia STEPLETON
                                              /-----Philip STAPLETON
                                     /-----Robert STAPLETON
                                    |         \-----Margaret GAGE
                            /-----Tobias STAPLETON
                           |        |         /-----Michael WEIGAND
                           |         \-----Anna Maria WEIGAND
                           |                  \-----Anna Catharina (WEIGAND)
                   /-----Jacob M STAPLETON
                  |        |         /-----Andreas HAGENBUSCH
                  |         \-----Anna Barbara HAGENBUCH
                  |                  \-----Catharina (HAGENBUSCH)
          /-----John STAPLETON
         |        |                  /-----Johannes Veit REICHELDERFER
         |        |         /-----Frederich Jacob REICHELDERFER
         |        |        |         \-----Anna (REICHELSDORFER)
         |         \-----Maria Margaret REICHELDERFER
         |                  \-----Anna Christina (REICHELSDORFER)
 /-----Jacob STAPLETON
|        |                  /-----John George SCHMACHER
|        |         /-----John Jacob SCHUMACHER
|        |        |         \-----Anna Barbara (SCHMACHER)
|         \-----Mary Magdalena SCHUMACHER
|                 |                  /-----Johannes Veit REICHELDERFER
|                 |         /-----Johann Heinrich REICHELSDORFER
|                 |        |         \-----Anna (REICHELSDORFER)
|                  \-----Maria Magdalena REICHELDERFER
|                          |         /-----Ulrich LIEBENGUT
|                           \-----Maria Catherina LIEBENGUTH
|                                   |                           /-----Hans HENNI
|                                   |                  /-----Nikli HENNI
|                                   |                 |         \-----Barbli KLAUS
|                                   |         /-----Michael HENNI
|                                   |        |        |         /-----Hans EICHELBERGER
|                                   |        |         \-----Barbel EICHELBERGER
|                                   |        |                  \-----Elsbeth RAEBER
|                                    \-----Anna HENNI
|                                            |                  /-----Hans SCHWYTZER
|                                            |         /-----Benedicht SCHWYTZER
|                                            |        |         \-----Verena FARNI
|                                             \-----Anna SCHWYTZER
|                                                     |         /-----Peter GASSNER
|                                                      \-----Anna GASSNER
|                                                               \-----Barble KROPF
Sophia STEPLETON
 \-----Mary HAINES



Descendants of Sophia STEPLETON
1. Sophia STEPLETON m. Lafayette BOWSHER
m. Lafayette BOWSHER father: Benjamine BOWSHER mother: Elizabeth DeLONG

2nd generation

2. Jacob Frederick BOWSHER m1. Josie DOUGLAS m2. Elizabeth MILLER
m. Josie DOUGLAS
m. Elizabeth MILLER father: Jacob MILLER mother: Sarah ANSPAUGH
4. Mary Magdalene BOWSHER m. Thomas Madison MORTON
m. Thomas Madison MORTON father: Warwick W MORTON
8. Maggie Victoria BOWSHER m. John Benjamine MAYER
m. John Benjamine MAYER father: John MAYER mother: Barbara Margaret HINDERER
9. Harriet Elizabeth BOWSHER m. Samuel Sylvester LOYER
m. Samuel Sylvester LOYER father: Jacob LOYER mother: Magdalena KREIS
10. Joseph Benjamine BOWSHER m. Mollie STEVENS
m. Mollie STEVENS father: (Unk) STEVENS mother: Elizabeth BODEY
11. Jennie Kathryn BOWSHER m. Clayton W MILES
m. Clayton W MILES

3rd generation

15. Vivian BOWSHER m. Jesse JONES
m. Jesse JONES
16. Ina Christina BOWSHER m. George William MILLER
m. George William MILLER father: James W MILLER mother: Elizabeth BAIER
17. Sarah Sophia BOWSHER m. George Gilmore LONG
m. George Gilmore LONG father: Michael LONG mother: Lean ANSPAUGH
18. Clayton E MORTON m. Cecil MCCLAIN
m. Cecil MCCLAIN
19. Myra Vondale MORTON m. Beryl David MONTAGUE
m. Beryl David MONTAGUE father: Samuel MONTAGUE mother: Lydia CONNER
21. Earl Bowsher MORTON m. Helen Mercedes BRESLER
m. Helen Mercedes BRESLER father: Nolan Forest BRESLER mother: Olive Maywood EAGY
23. Howard Earnest MAYER m. Edith A JONES
m. Edith A JONES father: Francis Edward JONES mother: Annie A WILLIAMS
26. Walter Edwin MAYER m1. Miriam WELLMAN m2. Helen KOHOUT
m. Miriam WELLMAN
m. Helen KOHOUT
29. Richard Glenn MAYER m. Esther Lucille SIPE
m. Esther Lucille SIPE father: William John SIPE mother: Delilah Pearl ORTH
31. Laura Ernestine MAYER m. Walter William WARD
m. Walter William WARD father: Frank C WARD mother: Mary Alberta MCDORMAN
32. Clara Neta LOYER m. Joseph Richard BOWSHER
m. Joseph Richard BOWSHER father: Isaac BOWSHER mother: Mary Wood NEIL
33. Mary Elizabeth LOYER m. William David MAYER
m. William David MAYER father: Paul MAYER mother: Elizabeth HOFFMAN
39. Vera MILES m. Robert HOLDING
m. Robert HOLDING
41. Living MILES m. Carl E ROBINSON
m. Carl E ROBINSON
42. Russell Lowell MILES m.
43. Leonard Howard MILES m. Living MERTON
m. Living MERTON

4th generation

46. Living JONES m1. Living WYATT m2. Living HAAS
m. Living WYATT
m. Living HAAS
47. James William MILLER m. Living NOBLE
m. Living NOBLE
49. George Frederick MILLER m. Living WOOD
m. Living WOOD
50. Martha Elizabeth MILLER m. Glenn Deral STYER
m. Glenn Deral STYER
51. Living MILLER m. Living HOOD
m. Living HOOD father: Living HOOD mother: Living (HOOD)
52. Robert Bowsher LONG m. Miriam LISTON
m. Miriam LISTON
53. Anna Mae LONG m1. Living BLYSTONE m2. Stanley ROCKHOLD m3. Living STOUT
m. Living BLYSTONE
m. Stanley ROCKHOLD
m. Living STOUT
55. Living MORTON m. Living MCADOW
m. Living MCADOW
56. Ervil Gene MONTAGUE m. Living (MONTAGUE)
m. Living (MONTAGUE)
57. Beryl David Jr MONTAGUE m. Living GRAFFIN
m. Living GRAFFIN
58. Robert Thomas MORTON m. Mary Lou WINDLE
m. Mary Lou WINDLE father: Living WINDLE mother: Living KATEN
59. Living MORTON m. Charles Edward ROBINSON
m. Charles Edward ROBINSON father: Living ROBINSON mother: Living WHEELER
60. Arthur Glenn MAYER m. Ann C ROSSITER
m. Ann C ROSSITER
61. Norman Earnest MAYER m. Alice Marie MOX
m. Alice Marie MOX father: Clarence MOX mother: Edna FEASTER
65. Ruth Victoria MAYER m. Richard Frederick FRAZIER
m. Richard Frederick FRAZIER father: Dallas H FRAZIER mother: Mamie Edna CRIDER
66. Harold Richard MAYER m. Roberta Lucille HYNE
m. Roberta Lucille HYNE
68. Living WARD m. Living BURRIS
m. Living BURRIS father: Horace BURRISS mother: Eve Marie NEISSER
69. Living WARD m. Living BLANCHONG
m. Living BLANCHONG father: Living BLANCHONG mother: Living BEEBE
72. Kathryn Jeannette BOWSHER m. Robert Jewell OLDS
m. Robert Jewell OLDS father: Clyde H OLDS mother: Florence E TAYLOR
73. Esther Lenore BOWSHER m. Donald Ervin BURTCHIN
m. Donald Ervin BURTCHIN father: Harry A BURTCHIN mother: Clara May BOWSHER
74. Mary Bess BOWSHER m. Edward Roy HENDERSON
m. Edward Roy HENDERSON father: Cecil E HENDERSON mother: Minnie MORGAN
75. Paul Richard BOWSHER m. Barbara Francine BROWN
m. Barbara Francine BROWN father: Living BROWN mother: Living LANE
76. Living BOWSHER m. Living SIMPKINS
m. Living SIMPKINS father: Elmer L SIMPKINS mother: Floy SMITH
78. Margery N MAYER m. John L HAMMOND
m. John L HAMMOND father: Paul C HAMMOND mother: Helen KARAKO
79. Living MAYER m. Living DIETRICK
m. Living DIETRICK
80. Living MAYER m. Living REICHENBACH
m. Living REICHENBACH father: William W REICHENBACH mother: Sibyl COOLEY
87. David M MILES m. Ann (MILES)
m. Ann (MILES)

5th generation

106. Living STOUT m. Living WILLIAMS
m. Living WILLIAMS
118. Living MORTON m. Living O'BLACK
m. Living O'BLACK father: Living O'BLACK mother: Living LAFOLLETT
122. Living MAYER m. Living ADAMS
m. Living ADAMS
123. Living MAYER m. Living WEIDEMAN
m. Living WEIDEMAN
125. Living FRAZIER m1. Living WILLIAMS m2. Living KLOUCHEK
m. Living WILLIAMS
m. Living KLOUCHEK
132. Living WARD m. Living UTRUP
m. Living UTRUP father: Living UTRUP mother: Living WOOTEN
133. Living WARD m. Living NEWBURY
m. Living NEWBURY father: Living NEWBURY mother: Living FOWBLE
139. Living OLDS m. Living DRIVER
m. Living DRIVER father: Living DRIVER mother: Living MOORE
141. Living OLDS m. Living LYNCH
m. Living LYNCH father: Living LYNCH mother: Living HAHN
142. Living OLDS m1. Living HAVER m2.
m. Living HAVER
143. Living BURTCHIN m. Living SCHILD
m. Living SCHILD father: Roy SCHILD mother: Iona TANNER
145. Living HENDERSON m. Living KOLLARS
m. Living KOLLARS father: Calvin KOLLARS mother: Helen GRUBAUGH
146. Living HENDERSON m. Living STEINMETZ
m. Living STEINMETZ father: Glenn STEINMETZ mother: Mildred WEBB
147. Living BOWSHER m. Living BURKHOLDER
m. Living BURKHOLDER father: Martin BURKHOLDER mother: Irene SNIDER
148. Living BOWSHER m. Living DUNIFON
m. Living DUNIFON father: Rolland DUNIFON mother: Alta June HAWK
149. Living BOWSHER m. Living STOCKTON
m. Living STOCKTON father: Karl STOCKTON mother: Vera PLICKERD
150. Living BOWSHER m. Living POULSON
m. Living POULSON father: David Franklin POULSON mother: Florence May CONNELLY
151. Living BOWSHER m. Living RUNK
m. Living RUNK father: Living RUNK mother: Living MYERS
152. Living BOWSHER m. Living DOTY
m. Living DOTY
153. Living BOWSHER m1. Living RICK m2. Living ARRASMITH
m. Living RICK
m. Living ARRASMITH father: James ARRASMITH mother: Sandy Ellen SCHOLTE
154. Living BOWSHER m. Living DELLINGER
m. Living DELLINGER father: William Earl Jr DELLINGER mother: Betty Marie MILLER
163. Living MAYER m. Living JODRY
m. Living JODRY father: Sylvan Jr JODRY mother: Olive June CLAPPER
164. Living MAYER m. Living LOWTHER
m. Living LOWTHER father: Lloyd Gale LOWTHER mother: Mary Jane (LOWTHER)
165. Living MAYER m. Living JENKINS
m. Living JENKINS father: Living JENKINS mother: Living (JENKINS)
166. Living MAYER m. Living LAWSON
m. Living LAWSON father: Living LAWSON mother: Living (LAWSON)