Died
at age 69
in Tecumseh, Lenawee, Michigan, United States
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Biography
Elmer was born in Union Township, Ohio in 1901.[1] He married Cecile Schultz in Adrian, Michigan on October 18, 1922.[2] They made their home in Tecumseh, Michigan where Elmer, in 1930, worked odd jobs.[3] By 1940, he was working as a machinist at an automobile parts factory.[4] The couple's children included:
Louise Jean (1923-2004)
Lois Mae (1923-2011)
Janice Lucille (1924-1992)
Lyle Charles (1927-2017)
Ronald Kenneth (1930-2012)
He passed away at the age of 69, in 1970,[5] and is buried at Brookside Cemetery in Tecumseh.[6]
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQBB-JY8 : accessed 28 July 2020), Elmer C Harper, Tecumseh, Lenawee, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 45, sheet 18A, line 7, family 481, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1007; FHL microfilm 2,340,742.
↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4G7-5V1 : 11 February 2020), Elmer Harper, Holloway, Raisin Township, Lenawee, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 46-37, sheet 9B, line 52, family 163, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1779.
↑ "Michigan Obituaries, 1820-2006," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK7C-DLFG : 1 April 2020), Mr Elmer C Harper, 1970; citing Michigan, United States, Obituary, Grand Rapids Public Library, Michigan; FHL microfilm 1,343,331.