William F. Karper
BIRTH 10 Jul 1819
Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
DEATH 22 Nov 1893 (aged 74)
Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
BURIAL: Zion German Lutheran and German Reform Church
Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
William Karper and Mary Jane Keefer were the parents of 11 children: Philip Augustus (1841-1896), Margaret Elizabeth (1843 -1911; wife of Martin Grove), Rosanna Rebecca (1845-1919, wife of Simon T. Schlichter), Lemuel Keefer (1847-1906), Mary Jane (1849-1933; wife of David Shirk; buried in Kansas), Emma Savilla(1851-1852), William Luther (1853-1927), Austin Bard (1855-1855), Moses Dewald (1856-1931; died in Tacoma, Washington), Laura Belle (1858-1926; wife of Jacob W. Shank) and Ellen Sarah (1861-1934; wife of Michael H. Bert; probably buried in Los Angeles, Calif).
He was a farmer. He died at the home of his son Lemuel, near Upper Strasburg.
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