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Alfred William Harper 1857 – 1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1857

Birth Location: Kaiapoi, Canterbury, New Zealand

Death Date: 1939

Death Location: Kaiapoi, Waimakariri District, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: John Harper

Mother: Maria Stapleton

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Alfred William Harper was born in 1857 in Kaiapoi, Canterbury, New Zealand, the child of John Harper and Maria Stapleton. Alfred William Harper passed away in 1939 in Kaiapoi, Waimakariri District, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Alfred William Harper was born in 1857 in Kaiapoi, Canterbury, New Zealand, the child of John Harper and Maria Stapleton.
  • Alfred William Harper passed away in 1939 in Kaiapoi, Waimakariri District, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Alfred Harper's Ancestors

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Alfred Harper
1857 – 1939
Birth Place: Kaiapoi, Canterbury, New Zealand
Parents
John Harper
1829 – 1900
West Raynham, Norfolk, England
Maria Stapleton
1828 – 1905
South Raynham, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
John Harper
1798 – 1867
South Raynham, Norfolk, England
Mary Bussey
1799 – 1885
Docking, Norfolk, England
John Stapleton
1797 – 1880
Wellingham St Andrew, Norfolk, England
Lucy Barterby
1799 – 1859
Colkirk Norfolk England
Great-Grandparents
Lawrence HARPER
1772 – 1856
Margaret SIZELAND
1770 – 1835
John Bussey
1774 – 1860
Mary Jarvis
1779 – 1851
Thomas Stapleton
1761 – 1828
Hannah Willis
1759 – 1850
Christmas Batterby
1773 – 1826
Mary Brunton
1772 – 1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lawrence HARPER
1744 – 1815
Mary HUMPHREY
1748 – 1795
Thomas Bussey
1730 – 1802
Mary Goodwin
1735 – 1802

Alfred Harper's Timeline

2 Records

1857
21 Aug 1857
Birth of Alfred William Harper in Kaiapoi, Canterbury, New Zealand
Kaiapoi, Canterbury, New Zealand
1939
1939
Age 82
Death of Alfred William Harper in Kaiapoi, Waimakariri District, Canterbury, New Zealand
Kaiapoi, Waimakariri District, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1857
    Event Place: Kaiapoi, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Kaiapoi, Waimakariri District, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kaiapoi, Waimakariri District, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index, 1800s-Current

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