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David M Harper 1804–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1804

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States

Death Date: May 1883

Death Location: Grayson, Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Stephen Harper

Mother: Susannah Salmons

Spouse(s): Cynthia Salmons

Children(s): Emeline Harper, Louisa Tolliver, James Harper, Sarah Parsons, Susanna Burton, Elizabeth Harper, George Harper, Mary Harper, Nancy Harper

David M Harper was born in 1804 in Kentucky, United States, the child of Stephen Harper And Susannah Salmons. In 1840, David M Harper resided in Carter, Kentucky, USA. In 1850, David M Harper resided in District 2, Carter, Kentucky, USA. David M Harper married Cynthia Salmons, and had children including Elizabeth Harper, Emeline Angeline Harper, George Harper, James Harper, Louisa Tolliver, Mary Harper, Nancy Harper, Sarah A Parsons, Susanna Burton. David M Harper passed away in 1883 in Grayson, Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • David M Harper was born in 1804 in Kentucky, United States, the child of Stephen Harper And Susannah Salmons.
  • In 1840, David M Harper resided in Carter, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1850, David M Harper resided in District 2, Carter, Kentucky, USA.
  • David M Harper married Cynthia Salmons, and had children including Elizabeth Harper, Emeline Angeline Harper, George Harper, James Harper, Louisa Tolliver, Mary Harper, Nancy Harper, Sarah A Parsons, Susanna Burton.
  • David M Harper passed away in 1883 in Grayson, Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Harper's Ancestors

Self
David Harper
1804–1883
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States
Parents
Stephen Harper
1774–
Virginia, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Susannah Salmons
1777–
Henry, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Harper's Descendants

1.
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David (M) Harper (1804–May 1883) m. Cynthia Salmons (9 Dec 1805–1883)
  1. 1. Emeline (Angeline) Harper 1826–1912 m. Nelson Carroll 1823–1900
    1. 1. Wash Carroll 1850–1920 m. Martha (E.) Dean 1850–1920
      1. 1. Hattie Carroll 1885–1958 m. John (M) Tackett 1879–
        1. 1. Kohath Tackett 1908–1987 m. Marie Owens 1916–2003
        2. 2. Zelma Tackett 1909–
        3. 3. May Tackett 1910–
        4. 4. Denley Tackett 1920–
        5. 5. Richard Tackett 1924–
        6. 6. Georgia Tackett 1926–1983 m. Willard Barker 1922–2007
        7. 7. Wayne Tackett 1912–
        8. 8. Opal Tackett 1914–
        9. 9. Clifford Tackett 1917–
        10. 10. Madaline Tackett 1920–
      2. 2. Rosa Carroll 1882–
      3. 3. Alford Carroll 1884–
      4. 4. Angelina Littleton 1878–
      5. 5. James (Nelson) Carroll 1871–1940 m. Samantha Stapleton 1873–1941 m. Hannah 1876–
        1. 1. Mickles Carroll 1902–
        2. 2. Jasper Carroll 1904–
        3. 3. Bessie Carroll 1892–
        4. 4. Noah Carroll 1894–
        5. 5. Wickliffe Carroll 1900–
      6. 6. Caroline Carroll 1889–1898
      7. 7. George Carroll 1880–1928
      8. 8. Mary (E.) Carroll 1872–
      9. 9. William (Madison) Carroll 1874–1951 m. Lottie McDaniel 1876–
        1. 1. Lina Tackett 1895–1983 m. William (R) Tackett 1878–1945
        2. 2. Frank Carroll 1895–
        3. 3. Rufus Carroll 1899–1984 m. Nellie (Agnes) Littleton 1902–1961
      10. 10. Thomas Carroll 1890–
      11. 11. Smith Carroll 1877–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Carroll 1845–
    3. 3. Susan Carroll 1847–
    4. 4. James Carroll 1851–
    5. 5. Rebecca Carroll 1853–
    6. 6. William Carroll 1855–
    7. 7. Jefferson Carroll 1859–
    8. 8. Syntha Carroll 1861–
    9. 9. Thomas Carroll 1865–
    10. 10. Nancy Carroll 1859–
    11. 11. Caroline Carroll 1861–
    12. 12. John (C.) Carroll 1855–1856
  2. 2. Louisa Tolliver 1850–1920
  3. 3. James Harper 1838–1914
  4. 4. Sarah (A) Parsons 1827–1878
  5. 5. Susanna Burton 1834–1868
  6. 6. Elizabeth Harper 1835–
  7. 7. George Harper 1842–
  8. 8. Mary Harper 1844–
  9. 9. Nancy Harper 1830–

David Harper's Timeline

8 Records

1804
1804
Birth of David M Harper in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1840
1840
Age 36
David M Harper resided here in Carter, Kentucky, USA
Carter, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 46
David M Harper resided here in District 2, Carter, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Carter, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 56
David M Harper resided here in Bruin, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Bruin, Carter, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 66
David M Harper resided here in Precinct 6, Grayson, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 6, Grayson, Carter, Kentucky, USA
1875
30 Sep 1875
Age 71
David M Harper resided here in Carter, Kentucky, USA
Carter, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 76
David M Harper resided here in Precinct 6, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 6, Carter, Kentucky, USA
1883
May 1883
Age 79
Death of David M Harper in Carter, Carter, Kentucky, United States
Carter, Carter, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Bruin, Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Grayson, Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1875
    Event Place: Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1883
    Event Place: Carter, Carter, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grayson, Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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