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Alfred Harper 1865 – 1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1865

Birth Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 15 Mar 1938

Death Location: Penarth, Glamorgan, Wales

Father: Thomas Harper

Mother: Ann Laidler

Spouse(s): Mary Shackell

Children(s): Francis Harper, Thomas Harper, Muriel Harper, Alfred Harper, Philip Harper

In 1865, Alfred Harper entered the world in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, born to Thomas Harper and Ann Eliza (Annie) Laidler. Years later, Alfred Harper married Mary Elizabeth Shackell, and the couple became parents to Francis Mary Harper, Thomas Harper, Muriel Harper, Alfred Trevor Harper and Philip Stanley Harper. Alfred Harper died in 1938 in Penarth, Glamorgan, Wales.

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Parents

Thomas Harper
1826 – 1909
Birth Location: Wallsend, Northumberland, England
TH
Ann Laidler
1838 – 1900
Birth Location: Newcastle, Northumberland, England
AL

Spouses(s)

Mary Shackell
1866 – 1944
Birth Location: Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales
MS

Children(s)

Francis Harper
1891 – 1978
Birth Location: Penarth, Glamorgan, Wales
FH
Thomas Harper
1893 – 1971
Birth Location: Penarth, Glamorgan, Wales
TH
Muriel Harper
1895 – 1946
Birth Location: Penarth, Glamorgan, Wales
MH
Alfred Harper
1897 – 1960
Birth Location: Penarth, Glamorgan, Wales
AH
Philip Harper
1898 – 1954
Birth Location: Penarth, Glamorgan, Wales
PH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Jan 1865
    Event Place: Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, 1881 England Census, 1891 Wales Census, 1901 Wales Census, 1911 Wales Census, England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915, Glamorganshire, Wales, Anglican Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1570-1994, UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Class: RG14; Piece: 32172; Schedule Number: 109, Class: RG12; Piece: 4403; Folio: 25; Page: 43; GSU roll: 6099513, Class: RG13; Piece: 4990; Folio: 37; Page: 4, Archives Wales; Wales; Glamorgan Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Western Mail; Publication Date: 17 Mar 1938; Publication Place: Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales; ,0.45715344,0.5546085,0.63234144&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 14 Jun 1865
    Event Place: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1871
    Event Place: St Cuthbert, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1881
    Event Place: Elswick, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1891
    Event Place: Penarth, Penarth, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1891 Wales Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4403; Folio: 25; Page: 43; GSU roll: 6099513

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1901
    Event Place: Penarth, Penarth, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4990; Folio: 37; Page: 4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Penarth, Penarth
    Record Source: 1911 Wales Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 32172; Schedule Number: 109

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 109 Plymouth Road, Penarth Glam
    Record Source: UK, RAF Officer Service Records, 1918-1919

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cardiff
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Western Mail; Publication Date: 17 Mar 1938; Publication Place: Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales; ,0.45715344,0.5546085,0.63234144&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 15 Mar 1938
    Event Place: Penarth, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar, 1858-1995, UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England, Western Mail; Publication Date: 17 Mar 1938; Publication Place: Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales; ,0.45715344,0.5546085,0.63234144&xid=3355

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