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Edgar Merl Harper 1939–2019 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 December 1939

Birth Location: Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America

Death Date: 11 August 2019

Death Location: Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Bud Harper

Mother: Sybil Smith

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Edgar Merl Harper was born in 1939 in Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America, the child of Bud Arthur Harper And Sybil J Smith. In 1940, Edgar Merl Harper resided in Round Prairie, Benton, Arkansas, USA. In 1941, Edgar Merl Harper resided in Gentry, Arkansas, USA. Edgar Merl Harper married Connie Lou Harper, Rhonda, and had children including Joshua Harper, Kandy Harper, Rhonda Harper, Sunni Harper. Edgar Merl Harper passed away in 2019 in Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Edgar Merl Harper was born in 1939 in Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America, the child of Bud Arthur Harper And Sybil J Smith.
  • In 1940, Edgar Merl Harper resided in Round Prairie, Benton, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1941, Edgar Merl Harper resided in Gentry, Arkansas, USA.
  • Edgar Merl Harper married Connie Lou Harper, Rhonda, and had children including Joshua Harper, Kandy Harper, Rhonda Harper, Sunni Harper.
  • Edgar Merl Harper passed away in 2019 in Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Edgar Harper's Ancestors

Self
Edgar Harper
1939–2019
Birth Place: Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America
Parents
Bud Arthur Harper
1918–1989
Round Prairie, Benton, Arkansas, USA
Sybil (J) Smith
1920–2020
Oklahoma
Grandparents
John (Forrest) Harper
1870–1936
Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Ella Nutter
1881–1948
Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mac Harper
1831–1887
Eliza Harper
1842–1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Harper
1802–1865
Matilda Raines
1813–1850
Edward McFalls
1800–1891
Annie Leatherwood
1803–1850

Edgar Harper's Timeline

7 Records

1939
17 December 1939
Birth of Edgar Merl Harper in Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America
Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America
1940
1940
Age 1
Edgar Merl Harper resided here in Round Prairie, Benton, Arkansas, USA
Round Prairie, Benton, Arkansas, USA
1941
22 May 1941
Age 2
Edgar Merl Harper resided here in Gentry, Arkansas, USA
Gentry, Arkansas, USA
1956
1956
Age 17
Edgar Merl Harper resided here in Gentry, Arkansas
Gentry, Arkansas
1987
17 Jul 1987
Age 48
Edgar Merl Harper was married in Miami, Oklahoma
Miami, Oklahoma
1996
1996-1997
Age 57
Edgar Merl Harper resided here in Gentry, Arkansas, USA
Gentry, Arkansas, USA
2019
11 August 2019
Age 80
Death of Edgar Merl Harper in Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America
Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 December 1939
    Event Place: Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Round Prairie, Benton, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00119; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 4-43
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1987
    Event Place: Miami, Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Round Prairie, Benton, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Round Prairie, Benton, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00119; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 4-43

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 May 1941
    Event Place: Gentry, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Gentry, Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996-1997
    Event Place: Gentry, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 August 2019
    Event Place: Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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