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Author: bob_glidden
Surnames: Hapner, McCourtney, Oberholtzer, Meyers, Carr, Holloway, Stacy
Classification: queries
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I am seeking any information on any member of the Alexander Hapner family, residents of
Kosciusko County between 1837 and the mid-1860's, traveling here with the Abbotts,
Tillmans, Simontons, McNutts, Loys, and Rices. Alexander Hapner was b. 5 Jan 1809 VA;
marr. 183_, Montgomery Co., OH, to Amanda McCourtney; d. 12 Mar 1884, age 75 years
according to his tombstone, at Mt. Pleasant, Isabella Co., MI, buried Lincoln Cem., Coe
Twp., Isabella Co., MI. Wife Amanda McCourtney, daughter of Abner McCourtney (b. 1793 PA,
d. 1871) and Isabella Stacy b. 1798 VA.
Known Children: 1. Nelson H. b. 21 June 1835 OH, d. 6 Jan 1853, bur. Spring Creek Cem.,
Kosciusko Co., IN; 2. Isabella Jane b. @ 1837 IN, marr. Simeon Oberholtzer 21 SEpt 1858
Sosc. Co., IN; 3. Gasper A. b 15 Jan 1840 IN, marr. Amanda ___ (4 Apr 1843-15 Oct 1908),
d. 17 Jan 1920, buried Lincoln Cem., Coe Co., Isabella Co., MI; 4. Harrison B. b. @1842
IN, marr. Mary Meyers Isabella, MI, on 12 Sept 1869; 5. Sarah E. b. 30 Jan 1844 probably
Kosc. Co., IN since buried in that county in Spring Creek Cem., d. 1 Jan 1845, 0y10m29d
(on tombstone); 6. William b. Apr 1846 prob. Kosc. Co., IN and buried also Spring Creek
Cem, d. 4 Aug 1846 (4m on stone); 7. Sarah E. b. @ 1848 IN, marr. ____ Holloway; 8. Mary
b. 31 Jan 1851 prob. Kosc. Co.,IN, bur. also Spring Creek Cem., d. 5 Jan 1853 (1y11m5d on
stone); 9. Vianna Annie b. 1853/1854 Jackson Twp., Kosc.Co., IN, marr. Fordyce W. Carr at
Mt. Pleasant, Isabella Co., MI, on 11 May 1873. I will gladly exchange family information
with anyone !
interested.
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