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: William Ellis HARPSTER
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 23 Sep 1871 in Illinois b
  • Death: Jun 1942 in Illinois d
  • Burial: Branchside Cemetery, Gays, Moultrie, Illinois u


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Daniel David HARPSTER Birth: 23 Nov 1849 in Ohio Death: Apr 1915 in Loogootee, Fayette Co, Illinois
    • Mother:
  • Nancy Graves PRUITT Birth: 6 Sep 1852 Death: 6 Jan 1920 in Fayette Co, Illinois

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Gertrude Ethel HARPSTER Birth: 14 Aug 1894 Death: 16 Jun 1974
  2. Arnold HARPSTER Birth: 4 Apr 1896 in Illinois Death: 17 Sep 1969 in Illinois
  3. Rachel HARPSTER Birth: 10 Apr 1899 Death: 20 Nov 1899
  4. Lawrence HARPSTER Birth: 13 Oct 1900 Death: 30 Jun 1962 in Charleston, Illinois
  5. Edith HARPSTER Birth: 2 Mar 1902 Death: 13 Oct 1995 in Windsor, Coles Co, Illinois
  6. Wesley Euphrates HARPSTER Birth: 14 Apr 1907 in Gays, Moultrie Co, Illinois Death: 31 Dec 1947 in Gays, Moultrie Co, Illinois

Bibliography
  1. Dale, Beverly, Harpster, private email 12/28/1995. Author address: revbev at pobox dot upenn dot edu Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Beverly Dale 12/28/1995].
  2. Clark, Pat, Clark, Smith, Fisher, Jones. WorldConnect db=momstravel, visited 10/11/2002. Author address: momstravel at hotmail dot com Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Pat Clark 10/11/2002].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Beverly Dale 12/28/1995]
abt 1872 [Ref: Pat Clark 10/11/2002],
place:
[Ref: Beverly Dale 12/28/1995],
parents:
[Ref: Beverly Dale 12/28/1995, Pat Clark 10/11/2002]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Beverly Dale 12/28/1995],
place:
[Ref: Beverly Dale 12/28/1995]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: Beverly Dale 12/28/1995]
Sources with Information about marriage to Nancy Emmaline MARTIN
date:
[Ref: Beverly Dale 12/28/1995],
child:
[Ref: Beverly Dale 12/28/1995]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of William Ellis HARPSTER
                                              /-----George Frederick HERBSTER
                                     /-----David HARPSTER
                                    |        |         /-----Martin WEICK
                                    |         \-----Anna Christina WEICK
                                    |                  \-----Anna Christina HOSIN
                            /-----Jacob HARPSTER
                           |         \-----Rosina CAMPBELL
                   /-----David F HARPSTER
                  |        |                  /-----John George OBERMAYER
                  |        |         /-----John George OBERMAYER
                  |        |        |        |         /-----John George BANE
                  |        |        |         \-----Anna BANE
                  |         \-----Ann Eva OVERMIER
                  |                 |         /-----Jonas VOGT
                  |                  \-----Anna Barbara VOGT
          /-----John Conrad HARPSTER
         |        |         /-----William LOHR
         |         \-----Catherine LOHR
 /-----Daniel David HARPSTER
|        |         /-----Jacob HANGER
|         \-----Sabina HANGER
|                  \-----Electia (HANGER)
William Ellis HARPSTER
 \-----Nancy Graves PRUITT



Descendants of William Ellis HARPSTER
1. William Ellis HARPSTER m. Nancy Emmaline MARTIN
m. Nancy Emmaline MARTIN father: John Neely MARTIN mother: Rachel Elvina MARTIN

2nd generation

2. Gertrude Ethel HARPSTER m. James Frederick ELDER
m. James Frederick ELDER father: Billy ELDER
3. Arnold HARPSTER m. Sarah CRITZER
m. Sarah CRITZER
5. Lawrence HARPSTER m. Living ROBERTSON
m. Living ROBERTSON mother: May ROBINSON
7. Wesley Euphrates HARPSTER m. Annabelle VOEGEL
m. Annabelle VOEGEL father: John VOGEL mother: Grace CROSS

3rd generation

8. Maurice Frederick ELDER m. Mary Jane REED
m. Mary Jane REED
9. Martha Emmaline ELDER m. Herbert CLAWSON
m. Herbert CLAWSON father: Frank CLAWSON
10. Mary Ruth ELDER m. Maynard TOLER
m. Maynard TOLER
11. Living ELDER m. Living McQUIRE
m. Living McQUIRE
13. Living HARPSTER m. Living McDANIEL
m. Living McDANIEL
14. Living HARPSTER m. Living GADDIS
m. Living GADDIS
15. Living HARPSTER m.
17. Living HARPSTER m1. Jim HERMAN m2. Jerry ELLIS
m. Jim HERMAN
m. Jerry ELLIS
18. Living HARPSTER m. Living DAILEY
m. Living DAILEY
19. Living HARPSTER m. Living CAMPBELL
m. Living CAMPBELL
20. Glan Dale HARPSTER m. Delores Merle BELDON
m. Delores Merle BELDON father: Henry Dale BELDON mother: Mable FITZSIMMONS
21. Living HARPSTER m. Warren Wilson HILLIGOSS
m. Warren Wilson HILLIGOSS
22. Living HARPSTER m. Living SHELL
m. Living SHELL

4th generation

26. Living CLAWSON m. Living FINLEY
m. Living FINLEY
27. Living TOLER m. Living SHEPPARD
m. Living SHEPPARD
28. Living TOLER m.
30. Living ELDER m. Living EVANS
m. Living EVANS
31. Living ELDER m. Living WEGENER
m. Living WEGENER
33. Living McDANIEL m. Living McDANIEL
m. Living McDANIEL
41. Living HERMAN m. Living HICKOK
m. Living HICKOK
46. Living HARPSTER m. Living SCHOLER
m. Living SCHOLER
47. Living HARPSTER m. Living FRAILEY
m. Living FRAILEY
49. Living HARPSTER m. Living KIRKS
m. Living KIRKS
50. Living HARPSTER m. Living STUART
m. Living STUART
52. Living HILLIGOSS m. Living HORN
m. Living HORN
53. Living HILLIGOSS m. Living WELCH
m. Living WELCH
55. Kent Douglas HARPSTER m. Living KENNEDY
m. Living KENNEDY
56. Living HARPSTER m. Living COKER
m. Living COKER
57. Living HARPSTER m. Living DREY
m. Living DREY