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Marriages and Children of
 Henry Jake Epperson
1892 - 1968

   
 
Marriage 1 Birth Death Notes
Charlotte Blanche Isner Nov 7, 1882
Kerens, Randolph, WV		 Dec 30, 1963
Akron, Summit Co., Ohio
Buried at East Akron Cemetery		 Married in August 1917, Summit Co., OH.  Divorced after 1930
 
Children Birth Death Notes
Henry Grady Epperson Jul 3, 1918 Dec.12, 1992  
 
Marriage 2 Birth Death Notes
Rose M Ibosh - (Daughter of John Ibosh and Lydia Brez
Former marriage name was Lemerise		 Nov. 11, 1907, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH Dec. 4, 1988, Bedford, Cuyahoga Co., OH Married in Nov 20, 1939, Cuyahoga Co., OH
No children from this marriage

Buried with Henry at Buried at Hillcrest Memorial Park, Bedford Heights, Cuyahoga Co., OH
 
1917 Akron City Directory
Name   Spouse Works at/as Home address
Epperson Mrs Emma     456 S Arlington
  Harry   wks Goodyear rms 1100 Fulton
  Henry J   wks Goodyear 870 E Market
  Wm R   wks Goodyear rms 1100 Fulton
1918 Akron City Directory
Name   Spouse Works at/as Home address
Epperson Henry J Lottie B wks Goodyear 830 E Market
  Wm R   clerk 334 S Arlington
Higgins John J Emma wks Goodyear 334 S Arlington
1919 Akron City Directory
Name   Spouse Works at/as Home address
Epperson Mrs Emma     334 S Arlington
  Henry J   wks Goodyear 334 S Arlington
  Henry J Lottie B wks Goodyear 1871 Malasia Rd
  Patrick R   student 334 S Arlington
  Reuben T   wks Goodyear 334 S Arlington
  William Marion wks Goodyear rms 1576 Preston Ave
  Wm R   wks Goodyear 334 S Arlington
 

WWI Registration card for Henry Jake Epperson

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1920 U. S. Census, Talmadge Township, Summit County, Ohio  See Census
Name   Relation Race Gender Age Marr? Occupation Birth Place Birth Place
Father		 Birth Place
Mother
Epperson Henry Head W F 28 M Laborer Rubber Co. AL AL AL
  Lottie Wife W M 27 M none WV WV WV
  Grady Son W M 1 7/12 S none OH AL WV
1922 Akron City Directory
Name   Spouse Works at/as Home address
Epperson Mrs Emma wid Jesse T   334 S Arlington
  Henry J Lottie wks Goodyear 1531 E Market
  Reuben T   clk 334 S Arlington
  Richard P   mach 334 S Arlington
  Wm R Marion T mgr Acme No 52 1408 Manchester
1924 Akron City Directory
Name   Spouse Works at/as Home address
Epperson Henry J Lottie wks Goodyear 1616 E Market
  Wm R Marion T mgr Acme No 52 1408 Manchester
1925 Akron City Directory
Name   Spouse Works at/as Home address
Epperson Henry J Lottie wks Goodyear 1408 Manchester
  Wm R Marion T mgr Acme No 52 1410 Manchester
1926 Akron City Directory
Name   Spouse Works at/as Home address
Epperson Henry J Lottie wks Goodyear 170 Roswell
  Wm R Marion T mgr Acme No 52 1410 Manchester
1928 Akron City Directory
Name   Spouse Works at/as Home address
Epperson Henry J Lottie wks Goodyear 170 Roswell
  Mrs Marion     1410 Manchester
1930 U. S. Census, Ward 2, Block 99-Tract B-5, Akron, Summit County, Ohio  See Census
Name   Rel. Race Gen Age Marr? Age
first Marr		 Occup. Birth Place Birth Place
Father		 Birth Place
Mother
Epperson Henry Head W F 37 M 24 Calendar Man Rubber Shop AL AL AL
  Lottie Wife W M 36 M 23 Supervisor
Rubber Shop		 WV WV WV
  Henry G. Son W M 12 S   none OH AL WV
1930 Akron City Directory
Name   Spouse Works at/as Home address
Epperson Henry J Lottie wks Goodyear 170 Roswell
1931 Akron City Directory
Name   Spouse Works at/as Home address
Epperson Henry J Lottie wks Goodyear 170 Roswell
Henry Jake Epperson divorces wife Lottie and moves to Cleveland
1933 Akron City Directory
Name   Spouse Works at/as Home address
Epperson H Grady   student 83 Detroit
  Lottie B   wks Goodyear 82 Detroit
1934-5 Akron City Directory
Name   Spouse Works at/as Home address
Epperson Lottie B   wks Goodyear 52 Detroit
1938-39 Akron City Directory
Name   Spouse Works at/as Home address
Isner Mrs. Laura M wid Henry   1709 Preston
Head Clarence E Mattie wks Goodyear 1709 Preston
Epperson Henry G     1709 Preston
Epperson Lottie B   wks Goodyear 1709 Preston
Henry marries Rose Ibosh Lemerise (daughter of John Ibosh and Lydia Brez) Nov 20. 1939, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH

Marriage License for Henry Jake Epperson and Rose Ibosh

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1939 Cleveland City Directory
Name   Spouse Works at/as Home address
Epperson Emma wid Jesse P   9829 Dickens av
  Henry J     9829 Dickens av
  Richd P Julia city fireman 1400 W Clifton blvd apt 10
  Thornton   ? 9829 Dickens av
1941 Akron City Directory
Name   Spouse Works at/as Home address
Epperson Grady   wks W U Tel Co 39 Fulton
  Lottie B wid Henry wks Goodyear 39 Fulton
Isner Mrs Laura     39 Fulton
  Mrs Laura wid Henry   1709 Preston

WWII Registration card for Henry Jake Epperson

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1942 Cleveland City Directory
Name   Spouse Works at/as Home address
Epperson Emma wid Jesse P   9204 Dickens av
  Henry Rose fireman Natl Screw & Mfg Co 14174 Superior Rd
  Richd Julia   10105 Ramona blvd
  Robt T   loco eng 9829 Dickens av
1943 Akron City Directory
Name   Spouse Works at/as Home address
Epperson Mrs. Lottie wid Henry wks Goodyear 255 Berman
1943 Cleveland City Directory
Name   Spouse Works at/as Home address
Epperson Emma wid Jesse P   9204 Dickens av
  Henry   janitor 1724 Middlehurst rd
  Richd Julia ? 10105 Ramona blvd
  Robt T   loco eng 9829 Dickens av
1948-49 Akron City Directory
Name   Spouse Works at/as Home address
Epperson Mrs. Lottie B   wks Goodyear 69 Cook
1950-51 Akron City Directory
Name   Spouse Works at/as Home address
Epperson Mrs. Lottie   wks Goodyear 69 Cook
1954-55 Akron City Directory
Name   Spouse Works at/as Home address
Epperson Lottie B   wks Goodyear 69 Cook
1960 Cleveland City Directory
Name   Spouse Works at/as Home address
Epperson Henry J Rose M sta eng Pesco Products 9208 Dickens av
  Robt T   eng PRR 9610 Pratt av
 
Obituary for Charlotte "Lottie" Blanche Isner Epperson
Akron Beacon Journal  Monday, Dec 30, 1963
Mrs. Lottie B. Epperson
  Mrs. Lottie B. Epperson, 71, of 199 S. Arlington St., died Sunday at home after a long illness.  Born in Elkins, W. Va., she lived in Akron 46 years.  She retired from Goodyear in 1955 after 29 years service.
  Mrs. Epperson leaves a son, Henry J. of Akron; sisters, Mrs. Mattie Head of Akron and Mrs. Lona Reynolds of Cumberland, Md.; brothers, E. J. and C. W. Isner, both of Akron and A.C. Isner of Barberton, five grandchildren and two great grandchildren.  Arrangements are pending at Eckard-Baldwin Funeral Home.
Obituary for Charlotte "Lottie" Blanche Isner Epperson
Akron Beacon Journal  Tuesday, Dec 31, 1963
EPPERSON
Lottie B., 71 years, of 199 S. Arlington St., passed away Dec 30. Survived by son, Henry J. of Akron; two sisters, Mrs. Mattie Head of Akron and Mrs. Lona F. Reynolds of Cumberland, Md.; five grandchildren and two great grandchildren; brothers, E. J., C. W. Isner, of Akron, A. C. Isner of Barberton.  Funeral services Thursday 1 p.m. from the Eckard-Baldwin Funeral Home.  Rev. James D. Moore officiating.  Burial East Akron Cemetery.  Friends may call Tuesday 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday 7 to 9 p.m.
Gravestone for Lottie B. Isner
at East Akron Cemetery,
Section C, Lot 232, Space 10
Id#: 0491385 
Name: Epperson, Henry J.  See actual obituary below
Date: Jan 1 1969
Source: Cleveland Press; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #107.
Notes: Epperson. Henry J. Epperson, beloved husband of Rose M. (nee Ibosh), dear father of Henry G., stepfather of Robert and Harvey Lemerise, and grandfather, brother of Robert T., William and Pat. Friends may call at The Louis & Donald Ferfolia Funeral Home, 9116 Union Ave. at 93d St., where funeral services will be held Thursday at 1 P. M. Visiting Wednesday 2-5 And 7-9 P. M.
Obituary for Henry Jake Epperson

No source given

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Grave marker for Henry Jake Epperson and Rose Ibosh at Buried at Hillcrest Memorial Park, Bedford Heights, Cuyahoga Co., OH

Photo taken by Carol a volunteer at the Find A Grave website

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First wife Charlotte "Lottie" Blanche Isner

Source:  Granddaughter Pat 		Charlotte "Lottie" Blanche Isner
Photo was taken in 1944 

Source:  Granddaughter Pat		  
Son Henry Grady Epperson
in 1951

Source:  Granddaughter Pat		      
Photos of Rose M. Ibosh Epperson (Second wife) that were sent in a letter addressed to Laurel Lynn Epperson and her father Henry Grady Epperson on February 1, 1977
Inscription on back: "This is a picture of me...do you remember me"

Source: Granddaughter Laurel		   Inscription on back: "This was taken last June with my grand daughter when she graduated."

Source: Granddaughter Laurel
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June 6, 2021