First time I had heard the name Clopper. When I was in high school back in the 40's in Elkridge, Md in Howard we had a principal name Clopper. Wonder if there was a connection. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Rohrer" <mrohrer@usa.com> To: <MDWASHIN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2005 3:36 PM Subject: [MDWASHIN] Biblical Names: Clopper, Middlekauff, Kershner, Ritter > In case it's of interest, these other names are mentioned in the Trovinger > bible: > > Grandmother Clopper: refers to Barbara Ritter (1776-1858), wife of John > Clopper. > Susan Catherine (Trovinger) Middlekauff, widow of Cornelius Middlekauff. > Elizabeth (Trovinger) Kershner, wife of David Kershner (1824-1904). > > -- The name Ritter is not actually mentioned, but I know the mother of > Elizabeth (Clopper) Trovinger to have been Barbara Ritter, the wife of > John Clopper. > > Mike > > > > ==== MDWASHIN Mailing List ==== > NO FLAMING ALLOWED HERE! Only friendly chat allowed...Thanks! > > ============================== > View and search Historical Newspapers. Read about your ancestors, find > marriage announcements and more. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13969/rd.ashx > > >