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George W Harper 1805–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 March 1805

Birth Location: Larue, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 10 Jun 1890

Death Location: Colfax, Whitman County, Washington, USA

Father: Charles Harper

Mother: Mary Chamblin

Spouse(s): Louisianna Higgins

Children(s): John Harper, Milton Harper, George Jr, Margaret Harper, James Harper, Louisianna Harper, Elizabeth Harper, Mary Harper, William Harper

The story of George W Harper began in 1805 in Larue, Kentucky, United States. George W Harper married Louisianna Higgins, and had children including Elizabeth Angeline Harper, George Washington Harper Jr, James L V Harper, John Mcdonald Harper, Louisianna Emmeline Harper, Margaret Evaline Harper, Mary Adeline Harper, Milton Claypool Harper, William Elden Harper. George W Harper passed away in 1890 in Colfax, Whitman County, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George W Harper began in 1805 in Larue, Kentucky, United States.
  • George W Harper married Louisianna Higgins, and had children including Elizabeth Angeline Harper, George Washington Harper Jr, James L V Harper, John Mcdonald Harper, Louisianna Emmeline Harper, Margaret Evaline Harper, Mary Adeline Harper, Milton Claypool Harper, William Elden Harper.
  • George W Harper passed away in 1890 in Colfax, Whitman County, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Harper
1770–1834
Birth Location: Prince William Co, Virginia
CH
Mary Chamblin
1775–1824
Birth Location: Prince William Co., Virginia
MC

Spouses(s)

Louisianna Higgins
1806–1875
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
LH

Children(s)

John Harper
1835–1893
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
JH
Milton Harper
1836–1887
Birth Location: Jo Davies Co, Illinois, United States
MH
George Jr
1838–1860
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
GJ
Margaret Harper
1842–1927
Birth Location: Co, Illinois, United States
MH
James Harper
1844–1869
Birth Location: Co, Illinois, United States
JH
Louisianna Harper
1847–1911
Birth Location: Valparaiso, Porter, Indiana, United States
LH
Elizabeth Harper
1832–1914
Birth Location: Hancock, Hancock, Illinois, United States
EH
Mary Harper
1829–1912
Birth Location: Hancock County, Illinois, USA
MH
William Harper
1827–1916
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
WH

George Harper's Ancestors

Self
George Harper
1805–1890
Birth Place: Larue, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Charles Harper
1770–1834
Prince William Co, Virginia
Mary ("Polly") Chamblin
1775–1824
Prince William Co., Virginia
Grandparents
John Harper
1745–1838
Dettingen Parish, Prince William Co., Virginia
Sary Summers
1750–1805
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Harper
1715–1766
Betty wife)
1720–1814
John Summers
1706–1825
Elizabeth Carter
1735–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas III
1665–1737
Margaet Reads
1675–1743
William Jr
1700–1748
Sarah Muse
1711–1786

George Harper's Descendants

1.
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George (W) Harper (2 March 1805–10 Jun 1890) m. Louisianna Higgins (16 Nov 1806–30 Sep 1875)
  1. 1. John (McDonald) Harper 1835–1893 m. Amanda (Catherine) Eaton 1849–1932
    1. 1. Hiram (Henry) Harper 1863–1942
    2. 2. Lillie (Mae Harper) (Hibler) 1876–1970
    3. 3. Rosa (E. Harper) (McLain) 1867–1963
    4. 4. John (Milton) Harper 1873–1884
    5. 5. Daisy (B. Harper) (Sanders) 1880–1967
    6. 6. William (Daniel) Harper 1865–1958 m. Lottie (L) Tanner 1875–1954
      1. 1. Pearl (W) Harper 1894–1981 m. Ella (Almira) Shaffstall 1904–
        1. 1. Ervin (William) Harper 1921–1996 m. Edna (Margaret) Lewis 1926–2005
        2. 2. Adeline (Alice) Harper 1922–
        3. 3. Caroline Harper 1924–
        4. 4. Edna (Margaret) Harper 1925–1925
      2. 2. Velma (M) Harper 1896–
      3. 3. Josie (A) Harper 1898–
      4. 4. Harry (E) Harper 1910–
  2. 2. Milton (Claypool) Harper 1836–1887 m. Emma Fincher 1853–1911
    1. 1. Maggie Harper 1876–1940 m. John (Henry) Stover 1870–1965
      1. 1. Lucile (Emmerette) Stover 1912–1998
        1. 1. Thomas (Wilbur) Ingling 1944–2009
      2. 2. Opal (Josephine) Stover 1910–1924
      3. 3. Fred (John) Stover 1904–1999
      4. 4. Wilbur (E) Stover 1902–1944
      5. 5. George (Elry) Stover 1909–1986
    2. 2. James (Paine) Harper 1878–1965 m. Minnie (I) Parvin 1884–
      1. 1. Thelma (Bethene) Harper 1904–1995 m. T (Russell) Anderson 1906–
    3. 3. Ivey Harper 1879–1918
    4. 4. Colby (W) Harper 1885–1966
    5. 5. Nellie (Myrtle) Harper 1881–1971
  3. 3. George (Washington Harper) Jr 1838–1860 m. Lucinda (Fidelea) Dodge 1843–
    1. 1. Milton (Rosel) Harper 1855–1931 m. Ruhama (Belle) Luce 1874–1959
      1. 1. Chancey (A.) Harper 1913–1998
      2. 2. Herschel (Milton) Harper 1901–1985
      3. 3. Verne (Rosell) Harper 1903–1999 m. Verta (Opal) Matthews 1915–2006
        1. 1. Vernon Harper 1943–2006
        2. 2. Vance (H) Harper 1947–1984
      4. 4. W (Geraldine) Harper 1915–2003
      5. 5. Melvin (J) Harper 1907–1982
  4. 4. Margaret (Evaline) Harper 1842–1927
  5. 5. James (L V) Harper 1844–1869
  6. 6. Louisianna (Emmeline) Harper 1847–1911
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Angeline) Harper 1832–1914 m. Samuel (B.) Jackson 1825–1911
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth Jackson) (Shaw) 1863–1948
    2. 2. Samuel (Benjamin) Jackson 1862–1918
    3. 3. Elias Jackson 1864–1864
    4. 4. Harriet (Lucretia Jackson) (Miller) 1859–1882
    5. 5. Julia (A) Jackson 1857–1875
    6. 6. John (R) Jackson 1850–1853
  8. 8. Mary (Adeline) Harper 1829–1912
  9. 9. William (Elden) Harper 1827–1916

George Harper's Timeline

13 Records

1805
10 Mar 1805
Birth of George W Harper in Hodgenville, Larue County, Kentucky, United States of America
Hodgenville, Larue County, Kentucky, United States of America
1805
2 March 1805
Birth of George W Harper in Hodgenville, Larue County, Kentucky, United States of America
Hodgenville, Larue County, Kentucky, United States of America
1805
2 March 1805
Birth of George W Harper in Hodgenville, Larue County, Kentucky, United States of America
Hodgenville, Larue County, Kentucky, United States of America
1805
2 March 1805
Birth of George W Harper in Larue, Kentucky, United States
Larue, Kentucky, United States
1830
1830
Age 25
George W Harper resided here in Hancock, Illinois, USA
Hancock, Illinois, USA
1840
1840
Age 35
George W Harper resided here in Brown County, IL
Brown County, IL
1845
1845
Age 40
George W Harper resided here in Clackamas County, OR
Clackamas County, OR
1850
1850
Age 45
George W Harper resided here in Clackamas, Oregon Territory
Clackamas, Oregon Territory
1860
1860
Age 55
George W Harper resided here in Coast Fork, Lane, Oregon, United States
Coast Fork, Lane, Oregon, United States
1880
1880
Age 75
George W Harper resided here in Whitman, Washington, USA
Whitman, Washington, USA
1889
1889
Age 84
George W Harper resided here in Whitman, Washington
Whitman, Washington
1890
10 Jun 1890
Age 85
Death of George W Harper in Colfax, Whitman, Washington, United States
Colfax, Whitman, Washington, United States
1895
1895
Age 90
George W Harper resided here in Whitman, Washington
Whitman, Washington

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1805
    Event Place: Hodgenville, Larue County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Oregon, Early Oregonians Index, 1800-1860
    [2] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012
    [3] Washington State and Territorial Censuses
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Clackamas, Oregon Territory; Roll: M432_742; Page: 34B; Image: 70
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Coast Fork, Lane, Oregon; Roll: M653_1055; Page: 236; Image: 475; Family History Library Film: 805055
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Whitman, Washington; Roll: 1398; Family History Film: 1255398; Page: 381D; Enumeration District: 058

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 March 1805
    Event Place: Hodgenville, Larue County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 March 1805
    Event Place: Hodgenville, Larue County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 March 1805
    Event Place: Larue, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Hancock, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Hancock, Illinois; Series: M19; Roll: 24; Page: 285; Family History Library Film: 0007649

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Brown County, IL
    Record Source: Illinois, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Clackamas County, OR
    Record Source: Oregon, Compiled Census Index, 1841-1890

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Clackamas, Oregon Territory
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Clackamas, Oregon Territory; Roll: M432_742; Page: 34B; Image: 70
    [2] Washington Census, 1850-90

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Coast Fork, Lane, Oregon, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Coast Fork, Lane, Oregon; Roll: M653_1055; Page: 236; Image: 475; Family History Library Film: 805055

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Whitman, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Whitman, Washington; Roll: 1398; Family History Film: 1255398; Page: 381D; Enumeration District: 058

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: Whitman, Washington
    Record Source: Washington State and Territorial Censuses

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Whitman, Washington
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918, Collection Number: G&M_113; Roll Number: 113

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1890
    Event Place: Colfax, Whitman, Washington, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Oregon, Early Oregonians Index, 1800-1860
    [2] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colfax, Whitman County, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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