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Christopher Harper 1905–1964

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Christopher Harper in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 19 Sep 1905 · Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Died 5 Feb 1964 · Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Father Joseph Crandall Harper
Mother Agatha Blanche Chapman
Spouse Cora Agatha Field
Children Dorothy Cora Harper, Jerry Christopher Harper, Russell James Harper
Siblings Albert Jesse Harper, Dorothy Carlisle Harper, Harris Chapman Harper, Joseph Russell Harper, Walter Frederick Harper

Researchers connected through Christopher Harper 1905–1964

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Biography

In 1905, Christopher Harper entered the world in Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada, born to joseph crandall harper and agatha blanche chapman. Christopher Harper married cora agatha field, and had children including dorothy cora harper, jerry christopher harper, russell james harper. Christopher Harper passed away in 1964 in Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.

Sources

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    Newspaper/Obituary Canada Obituary Collection

Life Timeline

1905
Birth of Christopher Harper in Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Birth
1964
Death of Christopher Harper in Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Christopher Harper

This ancestor line traces from Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland (1653) to Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada (1905) across 6 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Christopher Harper (1905–1964) was born in Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada and died in Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Christopher in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Christopher Harper's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Christopher Harper PTP
1905–1964
Port Elgin, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
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Grandparents
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Christopher Harper's Descendants

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Christopher Harper PTP 1905–1964