Wallowa County Chieftain
Front page - Thursday
August 16, 1945
John Carper Laid To Rest
John Carper, resident of Promise for the past 50 years, passed away Monday. He had been in poor health for several months and bedfast most of the time since the first of the year.
Mr. Carper was born on July 16, 1870. He homesteaded in the Promise district about 50 years ago and continued to live on the original homestead until his last illness. He was a leader in grange activities and had many friends throughout the county.
Surviving are his widow and six children: Henry of Enterprise, Ed of Wallowa, Fred of the U.S. army air corps stationed in India, Frank in the navy, and Mrs. Maude Haney and Mrs. Lora Barton both of Wallowa. He is also survived by a large number of other relatives.
Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 p.m. from the Promise grange with burial at Promise.
Wallowa County Chieftain
Front page - Thursday
August 16, 1945
John Carper Laid To Rest
John Carper, resident of Promise for the past 50 years, passed away Monday. He had been in poor health for several months and bedfast most of the time since the first of the year.
Mr. Carper was born on July 16, 1870. He homesteaded in the Promise district about 50 years ago and continued to live on the original homestead until his last illness. He was a leader in grange activities and had many friends throughout the county.
Surviving are his widow and six children: Henry of Enterprise, Ed of Wallowa, Fred of the U.S. army air corps stationed in India, Frank in the navy, and Mrs. Maude Haney and Mrs. Lora Barton both of Wallowa. He is also survived by a large number of other relatives.
Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 p.m. from the Promise grange with burial at Promise.
Family Members
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Mary Elizabeth Carper
1851–1851
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Cynthia Jane Carper Bennett
1853–1935
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Eliza Ann "Julia" Carper Sannar
1854–1950
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Rachel Clementine Carper Bennett
1855–1942
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Nancy Susan Carper Fleshman
1858–1944
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Louisa Eveline Carper Lively
1860–1935
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Virginia W. "Jennie" Carper Tyree
1862–1947
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Joseph Kyle Carper
1865–1943
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Lucinda Elender Carper
1867–1870
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Charles Paris Carper
1872–1937
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Walter Ashley "Ash" Carper
1875–1942
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Matilda Bell Carper
1878–1886
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Lawrence Percy Carper
1893–1901
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Maude Susan Carper Haney
1898–1973
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Raymond A. Carper
1901–1903
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Henry Walter Carper
1904–1979
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Louisa Pearl Carper Barton
1907–1996
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John Edgar Carper
1909–1980
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Claude Franklin Carper
1911–1987
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Frederick Clyde "Fred" Carper
1911–1993
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Lawson H Carper
1913–1920
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Wayne Carper
1917–1917
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Norman Preston Carper
1918–1924
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