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My Father was Harry E. Hipsher b--8-20-1907 d--9-18-1972 Mother was Mona M. Courter b--6-4-1916 d--2-1-1965 He was from Lawrenceville, Il She was from Allendale,Il. His Father was John R. Hipsher born 1875 died 1952 His Mother was Martha Noe born 1878--died 1923,They were from Lawrenceville also. Mona's parents were Lester Courter b-3-22-1894 d-4-22-1968 Marie Keeling b-10-21-1894 d-11-23-1959. Lester's father was Asberry Courter and Mother was Lillie Dimmitt. The Courters go back to William Elder Courter, a preacher from Edwards county listed in the history of Edwards, Wabash and Lawrence County History. Harry's Grandfather was David Hipsher born in Grainger Co, Tenn. He is in the 1910 Lawrence County Biographical Illustrated ( Editor John William McCleave) Munsell Publis. Co, of Chicago. This is in the Lawrenceville Library. Any one who has knowledge of the family or information I would appreciate an email----john@medscape.com or fax 618-262-4319 Thanks John L. Hipsher I am also the Nephew of Robert "Bang" Hipsher a colorful guy who was in WW11 in Burma, any WW11 Vets know him???
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