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Belle Harper 1870–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1870

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: August 31, 1947

Death Location: Grand Prarie, Texas, USA

Father: Jesse Harper

Mother: Louisa Early

Spouse(s): James Dowdy

Children(s): Hayes Dowdy, Nanie Dowdy, Lottie Dowdy, Rosa Dowdy, Winnie Dowdy, Opal Dowdy, Sarah Dowdy, Thomas Dowdy, William Dowdy

The story of Belle Harper began in 1870 in Georgia, USA. In 1880, Belle Harper resided in North Carolina, Floyd, Georgia, United States. In 1910, Belle Harper resided in Justice Precinct 4, Young, Texas. Belle Harper married James Jefferson Dowdy, and had children including Hayes C Dowdy, Lottie E Dowdy, Nanie V Dowdy, Opal Johnnie Dowdy, Rosa H Dowdy, Sarah A Dowdy, Thomas J Dowdy, William B Dowdy, Winnie D Dowdy. Belle Harper passed away in 1947 in Grand Prarie, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Belle Harper began in 1870 in Georgia, USA.
  • In 1880, Belle Harper resided in North Carolina, Floyd, Georgia, United States.
  • In 1910, Belle Harper resided in Justice Precinct 4, Young, Texas.
  • Belle Harper married James Jefferson Dowdy, and had children including Hayes C Dowdy, Lottie E Dowdy, Nanie V Dowdy, Opal Johnnie Dowdy, Rosa H Dowdy, Sarah A Dowdy, Thomas J Dowdy, William B Dowdy, Winnie D Dowdy.
  • Belle Harper passed away in 1947 in Grand Prarie, Texas, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Belle Harper's Ancestors

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Belle Harper
1870–1947
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
Jesse Harper
1842–1925
,,Georgia, USA
Louisa Early
1843–
Georgia
Grandparents
Jesse ((Josiah)) Harper
1820–
Georgia
Semantha Shelton
1818–
Georgia
John (S) Early
1814–1863
,Buncombe,North Carolina,USA
Sarah (Ann) Raynor
1804–1887
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Belle Harper's Descendants

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Belle Harper (1870–August 31, 1947) m. James (Jefferson) Dowdy (24 Mar 1861–)
  1. 1. Hayes (C) Dowdy 1892–
  2. 2. Nanie (V) Dowdy 1894–
  3. 3. Lottie (E) Dowdy 1895–
  4. 4. Rosa (H) Dowdy 1897–
  5. 5. Winnie (D) Dowdy 1898–
  6. 6. Opal (Johnnie) Dowdy 1900–1973
  7. 7. Sarah (A) Dowdy 1902–
  8. 8. Thomas (J) Dowdy 1904–
  9. 9. William (B) Dowdy 1906–

Belle Harper's Timeline

5 Records

1870
1870
Birth of Belle Harper in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 10
Belle Harper resided here in North Carolina, Floyd, Georgia, United States
North Carolina, Floyd, Georgia, United States
1910
1910
Age 40
Belle Harper resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Young, Texas
Justice Precinct 4, Young, Texas
1920
1920
Age 50
Belle Harper resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Dallas, Texas
Justice Precinct 7, Dallas, Texas
1947
August 31, 1947
Age 77
Death of Belle Harper in Grand Prarie, Texas, USA
Grand Prarie, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T625_1794; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 106; Image: .
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: North Carolina, Floyd, Georgia; Roll: 146; Family History Film: 1254146; Page: 240A; Enumeration District: 68; Image: 0483.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Young, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: North Carolina, Floyd, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: North Carolina, Floyd, Georgia; Roll: 146; Family History Film: 1254146; Page: 240A; Enumeration District: 68; Image: 0483.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Young, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Young, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T625_1794; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 106; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 31, 1947
    Event Place: Grand Prarie, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas Death Index

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