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    Juanita Bumpus: A Life Well Lived and a Story Not Known
    Juanita Bumpus: A Life Well Lived and a Story Not Known
    Juanita Bumpus: A Life Well Lived and a Story Not Known
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    Juanita Bumpus: A Life Well Lived and a Story Not Known

    By Eric Johnson

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    Juanita Weider Bumpus— Her's was a life filled with undeniable triumph, with events rightly celebrated by her friends, family and community. But she also experienced, unknown to most, unimaginable tragedy. This is a beautiful story told with the aid of contemporary records and handed down stories.

    On the final night of her life, Juanita would receive a visitor. Tragedies would be revisited and new triumphs won.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBookBaby
    Release dateSep 8, 2020
    ISBN9781098316082
    Juanita Bumpus: A Life Well Lived and a Story Not Known
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    Eric Johnson

    Eric Johnson is a veteran who served in the US Army. He currently lives in Baltimore and spends his time to write stories based on his experiences as well as using current events to focus on counter-insurgency as well as other related topics. He also writes limited erotica and steampunk short stories on occasion.

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      Juanita Bumpus - Eric Johnson

      ©2020 Eric S. Johnson. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written permission of the author, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical reviews and certain other noncommercial uses permitted by copyright law.

      ISBN: 978-1-09831-607-5 (print)

      ISBN: 978-1-09831-608-2 (ebook)

      For my Great Grandmother

      And for all of those never blessed to know her story!

      Table of Contents

      TODAY

      FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1918

      WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1980

      THURSDAY, JANUARY 1, 1981

      TODAY

      THE KNOX COUNTY REPUBLICAN NEWS ~ SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1918

      THE DAILY BANNER ~ SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1918

      THE DAILY BANNER ~ MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1918

      THE MOUNT VERNON NEWS, THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 1940

      Marriage Certificate of William F. Weider and Irma J. Kimmel (5/07/1900)

      Death Certificate of William F. Weider (11/01/1918)

      Death Certificate of Irma J. Weider (11/01/1918)

      Birth Certificate of Dwight L. Gilmore-Weider (5/07/1919)

      1920 U.S. Federal Census

      Marriage Certificate of George H. Bumpus & Juanita R. Weider (7/02/1921)

      Death Certificate of Robert J. Bumpus (7/15/1925)

      1930 U.S. Federal CensusDeath Certificate of William A. Weider (3/21/1940)

      U.S. Federal Census 1940

      Death Certificate of George H. Bumpus Sr. (9/07/1962)

      Death Certificate of Marjorie A. Householder (1/12/1967)

      Death Certificate of Juanita R. Bumpus (01/01/1981)

      William F. Weider (Ancestry.com)

      William F. Weider (Ancestry.com)Juanita R. & George H. Bumpus

      William A. & Louise E. Weider

      Juanita R., George H. & Marjorie A. Bumpus (USMC RESERVE WW II)

      Juanita R. Bumpus

      Juanita R. & George H. Bumpus

      Juanita R. Bumpus, Susan Householder & Marjorie A. Householder

      Juanita R. Bumpus

      Juanita R. Bumpus & Her Great Grandson

      Bumpus Family Plot, Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Ohio

      Weider Family Plot, Mound View Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Ohio

      THANK YOU

      TODAY

      Most of the individuals named in the work that follows were real. I was blessed to know and be

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