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John Washington Copenhaver

1 Jul 1826 – 3 Mar 1914

Birth	1 Jul 1826
Death	3 Mar 1914
Cemetery	Shelby Memorial Cemetery Shelbyville , Shelby County , Missouri , USA
Added by	KEFleming on 11 Nov 2015
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82971492

Bio

Son of John David and Elizabeth Jane Doctor Copenhaver. Married Lydia Ann Mercer on 31 JAN 1850 in Virginia. Married Lena Gehrig Hatfield on 28 FEB 1878 in Bethel, Shelby County, Missouri by Harrison Bair, Justice of the Peace. Occupation: Farmer MO d/c 11258 —Mrs. A. B. Forman, of Shelbyville was here Tuesday enroute to Clarence, being called there on account of the serious illness and death of her brother, John Copenhaver. —John Conenhaver, aged 87 years, died at his home in Clarence Tuesday morning of a complication of diseases. He leaves a wife and five children, two sisters, Mrs. A. B. Forman and Mrs. Matilda Douglass, of Shelbyville, to mourn bis death. The body was brought here yesterday and taken to Shelbyville where the funeral services were held at the M. E. C. S. conducted by Rev. J. A. Mumpower and Rev. B. F. Leake. Burial in the I. O. O. F. cemetery. Both in The Shelbina Torchlight (Shelbina, MO), 1914-03-06, Page 5, Column 4

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Family

Parents

• John David Copenhaver 1797–1885 FaG
• Elizabeth Jane Doctor Copenhaver 1801–1884 FaG

Spouse

• Lydia Ann Mercer Copenhaver 1833–1876
• Lena Gehrig Copenhaver 1848–1921 FaG

Siblings

• Pvt George William Copenhaver 1820–1883 FaG
• Marcus Copenhaver 1825–1893 FaG
• Catherine Copenhaver Sonner 1827–? FaG
• Henry N. Copenhaver 1828–1875 FaG
• Elizabeth S. Copenhaver Calvert 1830–1900 FaG
• Levi M "Lee" Copenhaver 1835–1904 FaG
• Matilda Jane Copenhaver Douglass 1840–1924 FaG
• Leonard M. Copenhaver 1840–1920 FaG
• Harriet Regina Frances Copenhaver Riddell 1842–1892 FaG
• Martha Virginia Copenhaver Forman 1846–1925 FaG

Children

• Andrew Bush "A.B. or Bush" Copenhaver 1851–1888
• Leonard M. "Len" Copenhaver 1851–1905
• Mary Elizabeth Copenhaver Thrasher 1853–1929
• Sarah Cornelia Copenhaver Collins 1855–1926
• John Washington Copenhaver Jr 1860–1896
• James Colonel G. "Colonel" Copenhaver 1861–1935
• Ada V. Copenhaver Hopper 1865–1898
• Levi Bell Copenhaver 1867–1941
• Infant Copenhaver 1869–1869
• Ernest Alvin "Dick" Copenhaver 1880–1970
• Marcus Elmer Copenhaver 1883–1962
• Ferdinand Clancy "Ferd" Copenhaver 1885–1965
• Ida J Copenhaver McAfee 1887–1993
• Lillie May Copenhaver Hayes 1891–1974

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