Howard Shoup Collection Old Photos

George Frederick Stubbles Barn

Sherry Givens Ohern — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 15:10:58 -0600

Home of George Frederick and Lynn Wolford Stubble

Sherry Givens Ohern — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 15:10:58 -0600

Home of George Frederick and Lynn Wolford Stubble. Lynn Stubble lived to be 104 years old.

Cora Stubble Potts

Sherry Givens Ohern — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 15:10:57 -0600

Cora Stubble Potts was born in Aug 1887 in Venango County, PA. She was daughter of Harvey Potts and Lydia Neely.

Augustus and Elizabeth Jane Frye Stubble

Sherry Givens Ohern — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 15:10:55 -0600

Augustus Stubble and wife Elizabeth Jane Frye Stubble. They were born in the 1830's. Grandparents of Howard Shoup.

Baseball Game

Sherry Givens Ohern — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 15:10:55 -0600

Early baseball game from around 1900, with a large crowd around the ball field. Notice that all the women are in long skirts.

Samuel and Sarah Coursin Shoup with Jim Shoup

Sherry Givens Ohern — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 14:55:25 -0600

Samuel and Sarah Coursin Shoup with Jim Shoup and an unidentified woman, probably Jim Shoup's wife.

Shoup Family

Sherry Givens Ohern — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 14:55:25 -0600

Identified on the back of the photograph, left to right:

Cousin Wilbur Shoup
Uncle Guy Shoup
Aunt Lizzie Mother
Aunt Lizzie
Ott Shoup Uncle

Submitted by Sherry Givens Ohern, granddaughter of Howard and Leona Fulkerson Shoup

Miss Shoup

Sherry Givens Ohern — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 14:55:24 -0600

Identified on the photo only as Miss Shoup. Do you recognize her? Please me know.

Jack and Grace Shoup Sanders

Sherry Givens Ohern — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 14:55:23 -0600

Grace Shoup Sanders and Jack Sanders in the 20's.

Jim, Sarah, and Samuel Shoup

Sherry Givens Ohern — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 14:55:23 -0600

Left to right, as identified on the back of the photograph:

Uncle Jim (Shoup?)
Sarah Coursin Shoup
Samuel Shoup

Howard Shoup and Rupert

Sherry Givens Ohern — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 14:55:22 -0600

Rupert (last name unknown) and Howard Shoup.

Do you recognize Rupert? Please let me know.

Submitted by Sherry Givens Ohern, granddaughter of Howard and Leona Fulkerson Shoup

Howard Shoup

Sherry Givens Ohern — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 14:55:22 -0600

Howard Shoup in his early teens in Clarion County. Photo taken about 1915.

Howard Shoup was born 6 April 1902 in St. Petersburg, Clarion County, PA, to Charlie Shoup and Elizabeth Stubble Shoup. He lived there until the early 1920's then went into the army and served in the Hawaiian Islands for 3 years.

He began writing Leona Fulkerson in Texas during this time and married her in 1925. He remained in Texas for the rest of his life but always missed his childhood home.

Submitted by Sherry Givens Ohern, granddaughter of Howard and Leona Fulkerson Shoup