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Herbert Rufus Harper 1876–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 May 1876

Birth Location: Louisa County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 15 Jun 1944

Death Location: Ashland, Hanover County, Virginia, USA

Father: William Harper

Mother: Sarah Tulloh

Spouse(s): Virginia Bulter, Maria Harper

Children(s): Eugean Harper, Christine Harper, Everline Harper, Rufas Harper, William Harper, Eugene Harper, Evelyn Harper, Rufus Harper

The story of Herbert Rufus Harper began in 1876 in Louisa County, Virginia, USA. In 1880, Herbert Rufus Harper resided in Jackson, Louisa, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Herbert Rufus Harper resided in Mineral, Louisa, Virginia, USA. Herbert Rufus Harper married Maria L Harper, Virginia Maple Bulter, and had children including A P Stone, Christine Harper, Eugean Harper, Eugene Purty Harper, Evelyn Harper, Everline Harper, J L Jones, Rufas Harper, Rufus Herbert Harper, William C Harper. Herbert Rufus Harper passed away in 1944 in Ashland, Hanover County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Herbert Rufus Harper began in 1876 in Louisa County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Herbert Rufus Harper resided in Jackson, Louisa, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Herbert Rufus Harper resided in Mineral, Louisa, Virginia, USA.
  • Herbert Rufus Harper married Maria L Harper, Virginia Maple Bulter, and had children including A P Stone, Christine Harper, Eugean Harper, Eugene Purty Harper, Evelyn Harper, Everline Harper, J L Jones, Rufas Harper, Rufus Herbert Harper, William C Harper.
  • Herbert Rufus Harper passed away in 1944 in Ashland, Hanover County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Harper
1841–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Sarah Tulloh
1841–
Birth Location: Louisa, Co., VA
ST

Spouses(s)

Virginia Bulter
1883–1967
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
VB
Maria Harper
1876–
Birth Location: Virginia
MH

Children(s)

Eugean Harper
1910–
Birth Location: Virginia
EH
Christine Harper
1912–2001
Birth Location: Virginia
CH
Everline Harper
1913–
Birth Location: Virginia
EH
Rufas Harper
1919–
Birth Location: Virginia
RH
William Harper
1920–1955
Birth Location: Louisa, Virginia, USA
WH
Eugene Harper
1910–1986
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
EH
Evelyn Harper
1913–1986
Birth Location: Louisa Co., VA
EH
Rufus Harper
1919–1999
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
RH

Herbert Harper's Ancestors

Self
Herbert Harper
1876–1944
Birth Place: Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William C. Harper
1841–
Virginia
Sarah (Elizabeth) Tulloh
1841–
Louisa, Co., VA
Grandparents
John ("Jesse") Harper
1802–1880
Louisa County, Virginia
Barbara Lewis
1810–
Virginia, USA
John (M) Tulloh
1805–1877
Virginia, United States
Sarah (J) Sharp
1805–1846
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonh Sr
1775–
David Jr.
1775–1831
Henrietta Terrell
1784–1869
Sebastian Sharp
1768–1841
Catherine Garrett
1768–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
DAVID Sr
1750–1811
Joseph Terrell
1745–1787
Elizabeth Mills
1747–1833
Isaac Jr.
1740–1781
Maria Graves
1751–1815
Henry Garrett
1742–1815
Margaret Clark
1746–1853

Herbert Harper's Descendants

1.
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Herbert (Rufus) Harper (3 May 1876–15 Jun 1944) m. Virginia (Maple) Bulter (26 Mar 1883–5 Oct 1967) m. Maria (L) Harper (Jun 1876–)
  1. 1. Eugean Harper 1910–
  2. 2. Christine Harper 1912–2001
  3. 3. Everline Harper 1913–
  4. 4. Rufas Harper 1919–
  5. 5. William (C) Harper 1920–1955 m. Maria (H) Taylor 1924–1969
    1. 1. Herbert (C) Haper 1946–2006
    2. 2. Virgina (Anna Maria) Harper 1945–2000 m. Johnny Arnold 1944–2020
  6. 6. Eugene (Purty) Harper 1910–1986 m. Gertrude Harper 1918–1983
  7. 7. Evelyn Harper 1913–1986 m. John (L.) Jones 1904–
    1. 1. John (L) Jones 1933–2008
    2. 2. Madeline Jones 1936–1998
  8. 8. Rufus (Herbert) Harper 1919–1999 m. Mattie (Lee Fleming) Chisholm 1915–2010

Herbert Harper's Timeline

9 Records

1876
3 May 1876
Birth of Herbert Rufus Harper in Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Louisa County, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 4
Herbert Rufus Harper resided here in Jackson, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Jackson, Louisa, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 34
Herbert Rufus Harper resided here in Mineral, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Mineral, Louisa, Virginia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 41
Herbert Rufus Harper resided here in Louisa, Virginia
Louisa, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 54
Herbert Rufus Harper resided here in Mineral, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Mineral, Louisa, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 59
Herbert Rufus Harper resided here in Rural, Louisa, Virginia
Rural, Louisa, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 64
Herbert Rufus Harper resided here in Cuckoo, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Cuckoo, Louisa, Virginia, USA
1944
15 Jun 1944
Age 68
Death of Herbert Rufus Harper in Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Louisa County, Virginia, USA
1994
1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
Age 118
Herbert Rufus Harper resided here in Ashland, Virginia, USA
Ashland, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 May 1876
    Event Place: Louisa County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cuckoo, Louisa, Virginia; Roll: T627_4274; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 55-3
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mineral, Louisa, Virginia; Roll: 2449; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 896.0; FHL microfilm: 2342183
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Louisa; Roll: 1984808
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Louisa, Virginia; Roll: 1376; Family History Film: 1255376; Page: 105C; Enumeration District: 104
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mineral, Louisa, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1375647
    [6] Virginia, Death Records
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Richmond Times-Dispatch; Publication Date: 18 Jun 1944; Publication Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA; ,0.6303776,0.61811566,0.69022226&xid=3355
    [11] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
    Event Place: Ashland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Ashland; State: Virginia; Year(s): 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jackson, Louisa, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Louisa, Virginia; Roll: 1376; Family History Film: 1255376; Page: 105C; Enumeration District: 104

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mineral, Louisa, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mineral, Louisa, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1375647

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Louisa, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Louisa; Roll: 1984808

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mineral, Louisa, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mineral, Louisa, Virginia; Roll: 2449; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 896.0; FHL microfilm: 2342183

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Louisa, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cuckoo, Louisa, Virginia; Roll: T627_4274; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 55-3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Cuckoo, Louisa, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cuckoo, Louisa, Virginia; Roll: T627_4274; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 55-3

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Louisa, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Louisa; Roll: 1984808

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1944
    Event Place: Louisa County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Richmond Times-Dispatch; Publication Date: 18 Jun 1944; Publication Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA; ,0.6303776,0.61811566,0.69022226&xid=3355
    [5] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [6] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ashland, Hanover County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012
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