David Harpster, despite his professional success, suffered personal losses as well. David was married four times and buried 3 of his wives. He first married Susan A Wonder in 1858, they had two children, Mary A and Ida V. Susan died in 1863. The girls then went to live with relatives for her mother. David married his second wife, Caroline "Carrie" Myers, in 1863 and she borne him a daughter in 1866, Anna May, before dying in 1867. In 1870, he married, Hannah Holway and they remained married for 37 years, having three children. Charles M, Lida T, and D. Harry all born before 1878. Hannah dies in 1907 and David remarries again in 1908, her name is Elsie and she was with David at his death in 1911. No further information is known about Elsie.
David Harpster, despite his professional success, suffered personal losses as well. David was married four times and buried 3 of his wives. He first married Susan A Wonder in 1858, they had two children, Mary A and Ida V. Susan died in 1863. The girls then went to live with relatives for her mother. David married his second wife, Caroline "Carrie" Myers, in 1863 and she borne him a daughter in 1866, Anna May, before dying in 1867. In 1870, he married, Hannah Holway and they remained married for 37 years, having three children. Charles M, Lida T, and D. Harry all born before 1878. Hannah dies in 1907 and David remarries again in 1908, her name is Elsie and she was with David at his death in 1911. No further information is known about Elsie.
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