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Name: Reuben HARPSTER
Sex: M
Birth: 16 Feb 1840 in Allen Co, Ohio ^b
Death: 21 Jan 1929 in West Cairo, Ohio ^d

Parents:

Father:
Anthony HARPSTER Birth: 9 Jan 1807 in Northumberland Co, Pennsylvania Death: 24 Jun 1883 in Gomer, Ohio

Mother:

Sophia STAPLETON Birth: 9 Feb 1810 in Fairfield Co, Ohio Death: 3 May 1901 in Gomer, Ohio

Family:
Marriage:

Lucy Ann THOMAS on 18 Aug 1860 at Allen Co, Ohio .^m1
Lucy Ann THOMAS Birth: 2 May 1840 in Allen Co, Ohio Death: 11 Dec 1922 in Cairo, Allen Co, Ohio

Children:

David Walter HARPSTER Birth: 8 May 1863 in Cairo, Allen Co, Ohio Death: 11 Aug 1931 in Lima, Ohio
Mary Etta HARPSTER Birth: 24 Feb 1866 in Allen Co, Ohio Death: 27 Apr 1942 in Lima, Allen Co, Ohio
Liedeema HARPSTER Birth: 2 Jan 1868 in Sugarcreek Twp, Allen Co, Ohio Death: 30 Jan 1930 in Lima, Allen Co, Ohio
Milton S HARPSTER Birth: 27 Oct 1872 in Ohio Death: 14 Aug 1953 in Tipton, Indiana
Anthony Thomas HARPSTER Birth: 15 Jul 1876 in Cairo, Allen Co, Ohio Death: 7 Aug 1960 in Bellefontain, Ohio
Stephen Early HARPSTER Birth: 21 Feb 1883 in Lima, Allen Co, Ohio Death: 19 Oct 1972 in Battlecreek, Michigan

Bibliography

Census 1850, Ohio, Allen Co, Monroe, p07. M432-657. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/004189787 image 749. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: 1850 OH Allen Monroe 07].
Breese, Mary Longsworth, Early Vital Records and Marriages of Allen County Ohio, 1831-64. SLC: GeneSocUT, 1963. Film#317318. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/007725960. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Breese EarlyMarriages p[0-9]*].
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]*].
DAR Lineage, Mrs. Okla Riley DEMING #132588 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: DAR #132588].
DAR Application 483841, Goble, Ruth Jacobs Information from this source tagged as [Ref: DAR #483841].
DAR Application 797568, Combe, Mary Elizabeth Deming Information from this source tagged as [Ref: DAR #797568].
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]*].
Moschella, Julia, Harpster-Bledsoe families. Private email 9/6/2009. Author address: mpinetree at citlink dot net Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Julia Moschella 9/6/2009].
Jones, June, Stapleton-DeLong-Mowery families, private email, 12/1/2002. Author address: JonesJuneM at aol dot com Information from this source tagged as [Ref: June Jones 12/1/2002].
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].
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].

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p138, DAR #797568, Julia Moschella 9/6/2009]; 1840 [Ref: DAR #132588]; age 12 in 1850 [Ref: 1850 OH Allen Monroe 07],
place:: [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p132, DAR #797568]; Ohio [Ref: 1850 OH Allen Monroe 07],
parents:: [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p138, DAR #132588, Harter REICHELDERFER p118, Julia Moschella 9/6/2009]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: DAR #483841, DAR #797568, Kay Bowsher 9/10/2001],
place:: [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p138]; Cairo, Ohio [Ref: DAR #483841, DAR #797568, Kay Bowsher 9/10/2001]

Sources with Information about marriage to Lucy Ann THOMAS

date:: [Ref: Breese EarlyMarriages p109, DAR #483841, Kay Bowsher 3/21/2002]; 1860 [Ref: DAR #132588, June Jones 12/1/2002],
place:: [Ref: Breese EarlyMarriages p109, Kay Bowsher 3/21/2002],
Rev:: A R Krebs [Ref: Breese EarlyMarriages p109],
child:: [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p138, Burkhardt BOUCHER p139, DAR #132588, DAR #483841, DAR #797568]