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Donald Garland Harper 1929 – 1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 March 1929

Birth Location: Oklahoma

Death Date: 23 May 1994

Death Location: Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Wayne Harper

Mother: Etta Littlepage

Spouse(s): Rita Manes

Children(s): Pamela Harper, Debra Harper

In 1929, Donald Garland Harper entered the world in Oklahoma, born to Wayne Graham Harper and Etta Mae Littlepage. Donald Garland Harper married Rita Nell Manes, and had children including Pamela Jane Harper, Debra Jean Harper. Donald Garland Harper passed away in 1994 in Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1929, Donald Garland Harper entered the world in Oklahoma, born to Wayne Graham Harper and Etta Mae Littlepage.
  • Donald Garland Harper married Rita Nell Manes, and had children including Pamela Jane Harper, Debra Jean Harper.
  • Donald Garland Harper passed away in 1994 in Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wayne Harper
1880 – 1966
Birth Location: Carbon, Eastland County, Texas, United States of America
WH
Etta Littlepage
1900 – 1983
Birth Location: Hunt County, Texas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rita Manes
1929 – 2013
Birth Location: Celina, Collin, Texas, USA
RM

Children(s)

Pamela Harper
1951 – 1986
Birth Location: Dallas, Texas
PH
Debra Harper
1955 – 2010
Birth Location: Dallas, Texas
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Donald Harper's Ancestors

Self
Donald Harper
1929 – 1994
Birth Place: Oklahoma
Parents
Wayne Graham Harper
1880 – 1966
Carbon, Eastland County, Texas, United States of America
Etta (Mae) Littlepage
1900 – 1983
Hunt County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Stephen (Ford) Harper
1853 – 1931
Tennessee, United States of America
Pamelia (Augusta "Millie") McGinnis
1858 – 1929
Bee County, Texas, United States of America
John (Green) Littlepage
1856 – 1936
Delta County, Texas, USA
Susan (Olive "Ollie") Barnes
1857 – 1923
Wise, Texas
Great-Grandparents
George Harper
1819 – 1899
Annie Ellis
1828 – 1880
John McGinnis
1830 – 1899
Mary Robinson
1839 – 1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Donald Harper's Descendants

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Donald (Garland) Harper (21 March 1929 – 23 May 1994) m. Rita (Nell) Manes (25 Nov 1929 – 17 November 2013)
  1. 1. Pamela (Jane) Harper (03 Sep 1951 – 18 Feb 1986) m. David (Francis) Tenpenny (1948 – ) m. Gerald Nelson
    1. 1. Michele (Lynne) Tenpenny (23 Apr 1972 – ) m. Roger (Londi) Estep (1971 – 1 Sep 1995)
      1. 1. Victoria (Elena De La) Garza (8 May 1999 – )
      2. 2. Maraiah (Londi) Tenpenny m. Justin (David) Bartley
        1. 1. Bartley (Abt. 2018 – )
        2. 2. Bartley (2021 – )
    2. 2. Sarah Tenpenny m. Walker
  2. 2. Debra (Jean) Harper (21 July 1955 – 7 Nov 2010)

Donald Harper's Timeline

2 Records

1929
21 March 1929
Birth of Donald Garland Harper in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
1994
23 May 1994
Age 65
Death of Donald Garland Harper in Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, United States of America
Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 March 1929
    Event Place: Oklahoma

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1994
    Event Place: Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, United States of America
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