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Charles Jennings Harper 1898–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1898

Birth Location: Whitmer, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 27 Mar 1956

Death Location: Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA

Father: John Harper

Mother: L Evans

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1898, Charles Jennings Harper entered the world in Whitmer, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA, born to John David Harper And L G Evans. In 1900, Charles Jennings Harper resided in Dry Fork, Randolph, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Charles Jennings Harper resided in Dry Fork, Randolph, West Virginia, USA. Charles Jennings Harper passed away in 1956 in Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Charles Jennings Harper entered the world in Whitmer, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA, born to John David Harper And L G Evans.
  • In 1900, Charles Jennings Harper resided in Dry Fork, Randolph, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Charles Jennings Harper resided in Dry Fork, Randolph, West Virginia, USA.
  • Charles Jennings Harper passed away in 1956 in Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Harper
1865–1947
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
JH
L Evans
1870–1949
Birth Location: Nebraska
LE

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Harper's Ancestors

Self
Charles Harper
1898–1956
Birth Place: Whitmer, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
John David Harper
1865–1947
West Virginia, USA
L (G) Evans
1870–1949
Nebraska
Grandparents
Oscar (Marion) Evans
1837–1919
Far West, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
Catherine (Emma) Jameson
1841–1893
Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Horace Evans
1810–1860
Candace Judd
1820–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philo Judd
1790–1836
Nancy Eames
1800–

Charles Harper's Timeline

6 Records

1898
31 May 1898
Birth of Charles Jennings Harper in Whitmer, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA
Whitmer, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
Charles Jennings Harper resided here in Dry Fork, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
Dry Fork, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Charles Jennings Harper resided here in Dry Fork, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
Dry Fork, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Charles Jennings Harper resided here in New Interest, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
New Interest, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Charles Jennings Harper resided here in New Interest, New Interest, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
New Interest, New Interest, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
1956
27 Mar 1956
Age 58
Death of Charles Jennings Harper in Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA
Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1898
    Event Place: Whitmer, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Interest, Randolph, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1971; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 164
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Interest, Randolph, West Virginia; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2342288
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dry Fork, Randolph, West Virginia; Roll: 1771; Page: 32; Enumeration District: 0115
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dry Fork, Randolph, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1696; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1375709

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dry Fork, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dry Fork, Randolph, West Virginia; Roll: 1771; Page: 32; Enumeration District: 0115

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dry Fork, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dry Fork, Randolph, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1696; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1375709

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: New Interest, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Interest, Randolph, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1971; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 164

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: New Interest, New Interest, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Interest, Randolph, West Virginia; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2342288

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1956
    Event Place: Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA
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