Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Michael B. Mumper and Eliza A. Coover




Husband Michael B. Mumper 1 2 3

           Born: 20 Aug 1812 3
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           Died: Aft 1886 - Dillsburg, York Co, PA
         Buried: 


         Father: John Mumper (Abt 1782-1863) 1 2 4
         Mother: Jane "Jennie" Beelman (      -1864) 1 4


       Marriage: 6 Feb 1848 3



Wife Eliza A. Coover 1 2 3

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         Father: Jacob Coover (      -      ) 3
         Mother: Elizabeth [Unk] (      -      ) 3




Children
1 U [Unk] Mumper 3

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           Died: Bef 1886
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2 F Annie Mumper 3

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General Notes: Husband - Michael B. Mumper


He was reared on the home farm. From the age of fourteen until thirty he drove a team to Baltimore, Wheeling, etc., and then engaged in the cattle trade. After he married he engaged in farming. In 1855 he bought his farm, and built a good dwelling, barn and tenement.
For many years he and his wife were members of the Presbyterian Church, of which Mr. Mumper was a trustee for fifteen years or more.

They reared four orphan boys.

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Sources


1 —, History of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warners, Beers & Co., 1886), Pg 495.

2 —, Biographical Annals of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 708.

3 John Gibson, History of York County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: F. A. Battey Publishing Co., 1886), Bios 87.

4 Blanche T. Hartman, Genealogy of the Nesbit, Ross, Porter, Taggart Families of Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh, PA: Privately printed, 1929), Pg 68.


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