Mary Susan Klepper

Mary Susan was born in 1866 in ,Hawkins, Tennessee.¹   Mary Susan's father was Nathan Klepper and her mother was Sarah Jane.  Her paternal grandparents were Jacob Klepper and Mary Loudermilch. She had four brothers and six sisters, named Isaac Shelby, Clinton, William, Simeon, Sarah, Eliza Lisa, Joan, Martha, Ornettie and Nancy.  She was the fifth oldest of the eleven children. She had three half-brothers and three half-sisters, named John M., A. Judson, Alvin, Augusta, Nancy and Millie.