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Benjamin Franklin Harper 1884–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 JAN 1884

Birth Location: Hazel Green, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 25 OCT 1968

Death Location: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA

Father: John Harper

Mother: Mariah Harper

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The story of Benjamin Franklin Harper began in 1884 in Hazel Green, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA. Benjamin Franklin Harper passed away in 1968 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Franklin Harper began in 1884 in Hazel Green, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin Harper passed away in 1968 in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA.

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Benjamin Harper's Ancestors

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Benjamin Harper
1884–1968
Birth Place: Hazel Green, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Solomon Harper
1841–1904
Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Mariah (Louisa) Harper
1849–1924
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Patten Harper
1814–1892
Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Nancy Harkrider
1818–1880
Germany
Hiram (C.) Compton
1827–1874
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Lourinda McGuire
1825–
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William PROVEN
1775–
Ann Harper
1775–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Harper
1755–1849
Hannah Harper
1750–1797

Benjamin Harper's Timeline

2 Records

1884
7 JAN 1884
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Harper in Hazel Green, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
Hazel Green, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
1968
25 OCT 1968
Age 84
Death of Benjamin Franklin Harper in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 JAN 1884
    Event Place: Hazel Green, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 OCT 1968
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

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