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Alice Oleva May Harper 1894–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1894

Birth Location: Texas, USA

Death Date: 2 April 1972

Death Location: Dallas, Texas

Father: R. Harper

Mother: Mary Potter

Spouse(s): Jessie Bostick, Will Brockaway

Children(s): Willie Brockaway, Ella Brockaway, Dana Brockaway

In 1894, Alice Oleva May Harper entered the world in Texas, USA, born to R R Harper And Mary Ann Maggie Potter. In 1900, Alice Oleva May Harper resided in Justice Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas, USA. In 1910, Alice Oleva May Harper resided in Justice Precinct 2, Rockwall, Texas, USA. Alice Oleva May Harper married Jessie James Bostick, Will Homer Brockaway, and had children including Dana Brockaway, Ella Brockaway, Willie Brockaway. Alice Oleva May Harper passed away in 1972 in Dallas, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Alice Oleva May Harper entered the world in Texas, USA, born to R R Harper And Mary Ann Maggie Potter.
  • In 1900, Alice Oleva May Harper resided in Justice Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Alice Oleva May Harper resided in Justice Precinct 2, Rockwall, Texas, USA.
  • Alice Oleva May Harper married Jessie James Bostick, Will Homer Brockaway, and had children including Dana Brockaway, Ella Brockaway, Willie Brockaway.
  • Alice Oleva May Harper passed away in 1972 in Dallas, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

R. Harper
1831–1899
Birth Location: Heart Co, KY
RH
Mary Potter
1848–1934
Birth Location: Polk County, Arkansas, USA
MP

Spouses(s)

Jessie Bostick
1896–1976
Birth Location: Texas
JB
Will Brockaway
1890–
Birth Location: Texas
WB

Children(s)

Willie Brockaway
1912–
Birth Location: Texas
WB
Ella Brockaway
1914–
Birth Location: Texas
EB
Dana Brockaway
1918–
Birth Location: Texas
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Alice Harper's Ancestors

Self
Alice Harper
1894–1972
Birth Place: Texas, USA
Parents
R. R. Harper
1831–1899
Heart Co, KY
Mary (Ann "Maggie") Potter
1848–1934
Polk County, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
John (W Harper) Sr
1808–1843
KY
Matilda ("Matildy") Richardson
1808–1888
Kentucky
Alfred (William) Potter
1810–1870
Virginia, USA
Rachael (E) Cox
1821–1870
Lafayette County, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
UNKNOWN Harper
1780–
William Potter
1790–1790
Mary Whitfield
1793–1865
William Cox
1805–1847
Sarah Cantrell
1802–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Potter
1768–1835
Ann Pearkes
1766–1833
Isaac Cox
1752–1830
James Cantrell
1776–1830
Frances Cantrill
1777–1850

Alice Harper's Descendants

1.
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Alice (Oleva May) Harper (Feb 1894–2 April 1972) m. Jessie (James) Bostick (3 Nov 1896–3 Feb 1976) m. Will (Homer) Brockaway (1890–)
  1. 1. Willie Brockaway 1912–
  2. 2. Ella Brockaway 1914–
  3. 3. Dana Brockaway 1918–

Alice Harper's Timeline

9 Records

1894
Feb 1894
Birth of Alice Oleva May Harper in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 6
Alice Oleva May Harper resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Alice Oleva May Harper resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Rockwall, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Rockwall, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
Alice Oleva May Harper resided here in Blackland, Rockwall, Texas, USA
Blackland, Rockwall, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
Alice Oleva May Harper resided here in Precinct 7, Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas, USA
Precinct 7, Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
Alice Oleva May Harper resided here in Rockwall, Texas
Rockwall, Texas
1940
1940
Age 46
Alice Oleva May Harper resided here in J.p. Precinct 1, Rockwall, Texas, USA
J.p. Precinct 1, Rockwall, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 56
Alice Oleva May Harper resided here in Royse City, Rockwall, Texas, USA
Royse City, Rockwall, Texas, USA
1972
2 April 1972
Age 78
Death of Alice Oleva May Harper in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1894
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rockwall, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04129; Page: 62B; Enumeration District: 199-2
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Blackland, Rockwall, Texas; Roll: T625_1842; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 152
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 2342094
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas; Roll: 1648; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0138
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Rockwall, Texas; Roll: T624_1586; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0179; FHL microfilm: 1375599
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Royse City, Rockwall, Texas; Roll: 5189; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 199-7

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas; Roll: 1648; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0138

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Rockwall, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Rockwall, Texas; Roll: T624_1586; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0179; FHL microfilm: 1375599

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Blackland, Rockwall, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Blackland, Rockwall, Texas; Roll: T625_1842; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 152

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 7, Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 2342094

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rockwall, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rockwall, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04129; Page: 62B; Enumeration District: 199-2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J.p. Precinct 1, Rockwall, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rockwall, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04129; Page: 62B; Enumeration District: 199-2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Royse City, Rockwall, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Royse City, Rockwall, Texas; Roll: 5189; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 199-7

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 April 1972
    Event Place: Dallas, Texas
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