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Edward Harper 1924–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 January 1924

Birth Location: Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 31 March 1999

Death Location: Nashville, Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Jr.

Mother: Pattie Coley

Spouse(s): Mavis Harper

Children(s): Peggie Harper

In 1924, Edward Harper entered the world in Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to William Henry Harper Jr And Pattie Lee Coley. In 1930, Edward Harper resided in Griffins, Griffins, Nash, North Carolina, USA. In 1940, Edward Harper resided in Nashville, Nash, North Carolina, USA. Edward Harper married Mavis Eloise Harper, and had children including Peggie Louise Harper, Rebecca Joyce Harper, Ricky Lane Harper. Edward Harper passed away in 1999 in Nashville, Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Edward Harper entered the world in Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to William Henry Harper Jr And Pattie Lee Coley.
  • In 1930, Edward Harper resided in Griffins, Griffins, Nash, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1940, Edward Harper resided in Nashville, Nash, North Carolina, USA.
  • Edward Harper married Mavis Eloise Harper, and had children including Peggie Louise Harper, Rebecca Joyce Harper, Ricky Lane Harper.
  • Edward Harper passed away in 1999 in Nashville, Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Harper's Ancestors

Self
Edward Harper
1924–1999
Birth Place: Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
William Henry Harper Jr.
1881–1960
Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America
Pattie (Lee) Coley
1885–1957
Franklin Co., NC
Grandparents
Elizabeth ("Betty") Coley
1842–1926
Nash County, North Carolina, USA
William (Henry "willie") Harper
1859–1936
Nash Co., NC USA
Nancy Privette
1860–1900
James (Archibald) Coley
1856–1916
Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Temperance Coley
1804–1880
Francis Coley
1802–1919
William Harper
1830–
Elizabeth Pegram
1836–
Lindsey Privette
1833–1880
Fetna Denton
1833–1880
Harriett (Coley)
1830–1880
John Coley
1833–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward King
1762–1810
Winifred King
1766–1818
Henry Adkins
1750–1845
Mima Green
1768–1845
Thomas Avent
1815–1900
Mary Avent
1817–1867
John Privett
1800–1840
Susan Upchurch
1790–1870
Edwin Denton
1813–1880
Mary Horton
1812–1906
Jonas Jackson
1810–1843
Frances Coley
1802–1919
Temperance King
1804–1880

Edward Harper's Descendants

1.
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Edward Harper (8 January 1924–31 March 1999) m. Mavis (Eloise) Harper (23 December 1927–7 November 2015)
  1. 1. Peggie (Louise) Harper 1944–2009

Edward Harper's Timeline

5 Records

1924
8 January 1924
Birth of Edward Harper in Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America
Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 6
Edward Harper resided here in Griffins, Griffins, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Griffins, Griffins, Nash, North Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 16
Edward Harper resided here in Nashville, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Nashville, Nash, North Carolina, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 27
Edward Harper resided here in North Carolina
North Carolina
1999
31 March 1999
Age 75
Death of Edward Harper in Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America
Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 January 1924
    Event Place: Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Griffins, Griffins, Nash, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Nashville, Nash, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Other, Nash, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 March 1999
    Event Place: Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nashville, Nash County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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