Harry E. and Lois (Bowers) Copenhaver
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Title
Harry E. and Lois (Bowers) Copenhaver
Subject
Copenhaver, Harry Edward (1934-2011)
Copenhaver, Lois Jean (Bowers) (1938- )
Description
Photograph of Harry E. Copenhaver with his wife, Lois “Sally” (Bowers) Copenhaver. This may be their wedding photograph.
Harry was born in Edinburg to Wade Hampton and Stella May (Lineweaver) Copenhaver. He grew up on a farm in the Madison District where he was the youngest of at least five children, mostly brothers.
Lois Jean Bowers was born to Charles William and Zelda Frances (Golladay) Bowers. Like her husband, she was born in Edinburg. Her family also farmed. She had an older brother and a younger sister.
Lois and Harry married in 1955. Harry was 20 years old and worked as a Huckster. Lois was 17.
Harry was born in Edinburg to Wade Hampton and Stella May (Lineweaver) Copenhaver. He grew up on a farm in the Madison District where he was the youngest of at least five children, mostly brothers.
Lois Jean Bowers was born to Charles William and Zelda Frances (Golladay) Bowers. Like her husband, she was born in Edinburg. Her family also farmed. She had an older brother and a younger sister.
Lois and Harry married in 1955. Harry was 20 years old and worked as a Huckster. Lois was 17.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
Undated
Contributor
Identified by subjects' cousin, Kathaleen Spiggle Clem.
Additional biographical information was compiled from public records.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Identifier
005014
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citation
Morrison Studio, “Harry E. and Lois (Bowers) Copenhaver,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed April 25, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/35120.
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