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  • Name: Robert Newton HARPSTER
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 29 Jan 1846 in Allen Co, Ohio b


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Jacob HARPSTER Birth: 3 Jul 1809 in Pickaway Co, Ohio Death: 16 Jan 1888 in Monroe Twp, Allen Co, Ohio
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Ann WALLS Birth: 7 Sep 1813 in Delaware, Ohio Death: 28 Jan 1874 in Monroe Twp, Allen Co, Ohio

Family:
Marriage:
Bibliography
  1. 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].
  2. Census 1860, Ohio, Allen Co, Monroe, p12. M653-929. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/005170520 image 268. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: 1860 OH Allen Monroe 12].
  3. Allen County Ohio Probate Court, Marriage Records 1831-1917, SLC: GeneSocUT, 1972. Volume B 1863-1870, LDS Film#0901413#2. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/004017072 (B) and 004261816 (C1). Information from this source tagged as [Ref: AllenCoOH Marriages B-[0-9]*].
  4. 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]*].
  5. Harpster, Nina, Harpster Bible Records from Jacob Harpster Bible, Monroe Twp, Callen Co, OH. Copied 20 Nov 1944 by Mrs Clay Harpster, Cairo, OH. In Allen County Bible Records, Film#317316#1. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/008574298 image 273. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Harpster Jacob FamilyBible].
  6. 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]*].
  7. 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].
  8. Miller, Charles C, History of Allen County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Chicago, IL: Richmond & Arnold, 1906. FHL 977.142 H2m. Available (part 1, pp1-437) at http://archive.org/details/historyofallenco01mill and (part 2, pp429-872) at http://archive.org/details/oh-allen-1906-miller. Transcribed biograhies available at http://sites.rootsweb.com/~ohallen/biographies.htm Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Miller AllenCoOH [A-Za-z]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p148, Harpster Jacob FamilyBible, Julia Moschella 9/6/2009]
age 14 in 1860 [Ref: 1860 OH Allen Monroe 12]
age 4 in 1850 [Ref: 1850 OH Allen Monroe 07],
place:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p141]
Ohio [Ref: 1850 OH Allen Monroe 07, 1860 OH Allen Monroe 12],
parents:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p148, Harpster Jacob FamilyBible, Harter REICHELDERFER p118, Julia Moschella 9/6/2009, Miller AllenCoOH p842]
Sources with Information about marriage to Mary E SIMMONS
date:
[Ref: AllenCoOH Marriages B-352],
place:
[Ref: AllenCoOH Marriages B-352],
names:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p148]
Research Notes:
served in Civil War [Ref: Miller AllenCoOH p842]

Robert Newton was the youngest of three brothers who went forth in the Union cause. He served in Company E of the 81st O.V.I. and was on many fields of conflict. It is noteworthy that the three brothers, steadfast Christians, went through the war without mishap or wound. [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p148]



Pedigree of Robert Newton HARPSTER
                                     /-----George Frederick HERBSTER
                            /-----David HARPSTER
                           |        |         /-----Martin WEICK
                           |         \-----Anna Christina WEICK
                           |                  \-----Anna Christina HOSIN
                   /-----Jacob HARPSTER
                  |         \-----Rosina CAMPBELL
          /-----Peter HARPSTER
         |        |                  /-----John George OBERMAYER
         |        |         /-----John George OBERMAYER
         |        |        |        |         /-----John George BANE
         |        |        |         \-----Anna BANE
         |         \-----Ann Eva OVERMIER
         |                 |         /-----Jonas VOGT
         |                  \-----Anna Barbara VOGT
 /-----Jacob HARPSTER
|        |                  /-----Johan Daniel BOUCHER
|        |         /-----Anthony BOWSHER
|        |        |        |                  /-----Hans Jacob DROG
|        |        |        |         /-----Hans Diebolt DROG
|        |        |         \-----Eva Catharina DROG
|        |        |                 |                  /-----Velten REECH
|        |        |                 |         /-----Hans Martin RECH
|        |        |                 |        |         \-----Maria (REECH)
|        |        |                  \-----Maria Barbara RECH
|        |        |                          |                  /-----Velten CLAUSS
|        |        |                          |         /-----Hans Christoph CLAUSS
|        |        |                           \-----Catharina CLAUSS
|        |        |                                   |         /-----Marx REECH
|        |        |                                    \-----Maria REECH
|         \-----Elizabeth BOWSHER
|                 |                  /-----Johannes Veit REICHELDERFER
|                 |         /-----Johann Heinrich REICHELSDORFER
|                 |        |         \-----Anna (REICHELSDORFER)
|                  \-----Christine 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
Robert Newton HARPSTER
|         /-----Robert WALLS
 \-----Sarah Ann WALLS



Descendants of Robert Newton HARPSTER
1. Robert Newton HARPSTER m. Mary E SIMMONS
m. Mary E SIMMONS