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Alva Kinsel HARPER 1823 – 1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1823

Birth Location: Perry County, Ohio

Death Date: 17 Apr 1911

Death Location: Vinton County, Hamden, Ohio

Father: Thomas Harper

Mother: Elizabeth KINSEL

Spouse(s): Alazana Skinner

Children(s):

The story of Alva Kinsel HARPER began in 1823 in Perry County, Ohio. In 1850, Alva Kinsel HARPER resided in Richland, Vinton, Ohio. Alva Kinsel HARPER married Alazana Skinner. Alva Kinsel HARPER passed away in 1911 in Vinton County, Hamden, Ohio.

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Biography

  • The story of Alva Kinsel HARPER began in 1823 in Perry County, Ohio.
  • In 1850, Alva Kinsel HARPER resided in Richland, Vinton, Ohio.
  • Alva Kinsel HARPER married Alazana Skinner.
  • Alva Kinsel HARPER passed away in 1911 in Vinton County, Hamden, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alva HARPER's Ancestors

Self
Alva HARPER
1823 – 1911
Birth Place: Perry County, Ohio
Parents
Thomas Alva Harper
1789 – 1874
Fauquier County, Virginia
Elizabeth KINSEL
1794 – 1876
Loudon County, Virginia
Grandparents
HARPER
Michael Kinsel
1760 – 1850
Faquier, Virginia, United States
Nancy LANE
1774 – 1867
Loudoun, Fauquier Co., Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Lane
1740 –
Nancy ALLEN
1748 – 1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lane
1721 – 1770
Ann Garrett
1739 – 1767
Thomas Allen
1725 – 1793
Sarah Keyes
1724 – 1798

Alva HARPER's Timeline

9 Records

1823
5 May 1823
Birth of Alva Kinsel HARPER in Perry County, Ohio
Perry County, Ohio
1842
21 Nov 1842
Age 19
Alva Kinsel HARPER - Property
None
1850
1850
Age 27
Alva Kinsel HARPER resided here in Richland, Vinton, Ohio
Richland, Vinton, Ohio
1870
1870
Age 47
Alva Kinsel HARPER resided here in Washington, Jackson, Ohio, United States
Washington, Jackson, Ohio, United States
1880
1880
Age 57
Alva Kinsel HARPER resided here in Washington, Jackson, Ohio, USA
Washington, Jackson, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 77
Alva Kinsel HARPER resided here in Canaan, Madison, Ohio
Canaan, Madison, Ohio
1910
1910
Age 87
Alva Kinsel HARPER resided here in Clinton, Vinton, Ohio
Clinton, Vinton, Ohio
1910
1910
Age 87
Alva Kinsel HARPER resided here in Vinton, Hamden, OH
Vinton, Hamden, OH
1911
17 Apr 1911
Age 88
Death of Alva Kinsel HARPER in Vinton County, Hamden, Ohio
Vinton County, Hamden, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1823
    Event Place: Perry County, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio 1910 Census Miracode Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Jackson, Ohio
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Jackson, Ohio; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Canaan, Madison, Ohio; Roll: T623_1299; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 56.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clinton, Vinton, Ohio; Roll: T624_1229; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 186; Image: 895.
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Richland, Vinton, Ohio; Roll: M432_736; Page: 276A; Image: .
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [8] Conservation, 9/98; also, a letter from Robert HARPER on 11 Sep 1998containing infromation compiled by one Virginia c. STOUT ofChillicote, Ohio from o

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Property
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1842
    Record Source: Ohio River Survey, Congressional Lands- Vinton County, Ohio, page 26. Appears "A.K. Harper" purcase 80.0 acres in Vinton County,Ohio on 21 November 1842 while living in Perry County, Ohio. This is aguess that this is the correct A.K. Harper.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Richland, Vinton, Ohio
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Richland, Vinton, Ohio; Roll: M432_736; Page: 276A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Washington, Jackson, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Jackson, Ohio; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Jackson, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Jackson, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Canaan, Madison, Ohio
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Canaan, Madison, Ohio; Roll: T623_1299; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 56.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clinton, Vinton, Ohio
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clinton, Vinton, Ohio; Roll: T624_1229; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 186; Image: 895.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Vinton, Hamden, OH
    Record Source: Ohio 1910 Census Miracode Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Vinton County, Hamden, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: ; Volume:
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [3] email imputer is identified as knarad@@westol.com. Date and source ofinformation is unknown.
    [4] Mary Redy Gatewood, Ms Gatewood provided the place of death.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hamden, Vinton County, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

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