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Elvira Alice Harper 1870–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Mar 1870

Birth Location: USA-WV-Roane

Death Date: 2 April 1950

Death Location: Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Alexander West

Mother: Rachel Wilson

Spouse(s): Thomas Harper

Children(s): Ercell Moore, Lonnie Harper, Frank Harper, Icie Harper, Ora Walker, Alice Harper, Estel Harper

In 1870, Elvira Alice Harper entered the world in USA-WV-Roane, born to Alexander West And Rachel Wilson. In 1880, Elvira Alice Harper resided in Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA. Elvira Alice Harper married Thomas Perry Harper, and had children including Alice Harper, Ercell F Moore, Estel Harper, Frank Watson Harper, Icie Myrtle Harper, Lonnie C Harper, Ora Walker. Elvira Alice Harper passed away in 1950 in Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1870, Elvira Alice Harper entered the world in USA-WV-Roane, born to Alexander West And Rachel Wilson.
  • In 1880, Elvira Alice Harper resided in Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA.
  • Elvira Alice Harper married Thomas Perry Harper, and had children including Alice Harper, Ercell F Moore, Estel Harper, Frank Watson Harper, Icie Myrtle Harper, Lonnie C Harper, Ora Walker.
  • Elvira Alice Harper passed away in 1950 in Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander West
1832–1910
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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Rachel Wilson
1829–1879
Birth Location: Roane, Virginia, USA
RW

Spouses(s)

Thomas Harper
1869–1939
Birth Location: Walton District, Roane Co, WV
TH

Children(s)

Ercell Moore
1914–1999
Birth Location: Ryan, Harper District, Roane Co, WV
EM
Lonnie Harper
1892–1933
Birth Location: Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
LH
Frank Harper
1891–1958
Birth Location: Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
FH
Icie Harper
1900–1970
Birth Location: West Virginia
IH
Ora Walker
1897–1974
Birth Location: –
OW
Alice Harper
1918–2014
Birth Location: West Virginia
AH
Estel Harper
1911–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Elvira Harper's Ancestors

Self
Elvira Harper
1870–1950
Birth Place: USA-WV-Roane
Parents
Alexander West
1832–1910
West Virginia, USA
Rachel Wilson
1829–1879
Roane, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (West) Sr
1792–1883
Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Elizabeth) Flesher
1795–1861
Harrison, VA
Horatio Wilson
1804–1890
Prickett's Creek, Monongalia County, Va.
Ara (Eliza) Penland
1820–1889
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Alexander West
1760–1834
Malinda Hughes
1764–1793
Andrew Sr
1771–1850
Elizabeth Bibbee
1778–1856
Thomas Wilson
1782–1862
Mary Hartley
1776–1862
SAMUEL 1
1783–1870
Winnie Crow
1783–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Sr
1731–1787
Mary Goodison
1738–1787
Thomas Hughes
1717–1778
Mary Baker
1721–1764
Henry Flesher
1734–1802
Elizabeth Bush
1740–1807
John Jr
1736–1817
Susannah Bibbee
1744–1828
George Wilson
1740–1840
Lydia Roby
1749–1810
Joseph Sr
1742–1824
ELIZABETH WASSON
1747–1834
Mary Nichols
1750–
Robert Crowe
1751–1834
NANCY Crow
1753–1824

Elvira Harper's Descendants

1.
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Elvira (Alice) Harper (01 Mar 1870–2 April 1950) m. Thomas (Perry) Harper (7 July 1869–Dec 1939)
  1. 1. Ercell (F) Moore 1914–1999 m. Roy (N) Moore 1904–1966
  2. 2. Lonnie (C.) Harper 1892–1933
  3. 3. Frank (Watson) Harper 1891–1958
  4. 4. Icie (Myrtle) Harper 1900–1970
  5. 5. Ora Walker 1897–1974
  6. 6. Alice Harper 1918–2014 m. Lonnie (Davis) Harper 1914–1991
    1. 1. Loretta (Mae) Harper 1943–1995
    2. 2. Sultana Bennett 1940–1999
    3. 3. Willard (James) Harper 1935–2016
  7. 7. Estel Harper 1911–

Elvira Harper's Timeline

10 Records

1870
1 March 1870
Birth of Elvira Alice Harper in Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, United States
Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, United States
1870
01 Mar 1870
Birth of Elvira Alice Harper in USA-WV-Roane
USA-WV-Roane
1880
1880
Age 10
Elvira Alice Harper resided here in Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 60
Elvira Alice Harper resided here in Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 65
Elvira Alice Harper resided here in Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia
Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 70
Elvira Alice Harper resided here in Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1950
2 April 1950
Age 80
Death of Elvira Alice Harper in Ryan, Roane County, West Virginia, USA
Ryan, Roane County, West Virginia, USA
1950
02 Apr 1950
Age 80
Death of Elvira Alice Harper in USA-WV-Roane
USA-WV-Roane
1950
2 April 1950
Age 80
Death of Elvira Alice Harper in West Virginia, United States of America
West Virginia, United States of America
1950
2 April 1950
Age 80
Death of Elvira Alice Harper in West Virginia, United States of America
West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 March 1870
    Event Place: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Mar 1870
    Event Place: USA-WV-Roane

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 April 1950
    Event Place: Ryan, Roane County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1950
    Event Place: USA-WV-Roane

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 April 1950
    Event Place: West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 April 1950
    Event Place: West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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