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Sign up freeJames William HARPER 1813 – 1885 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 24 Oct 1813
Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia
Death Date: 1885
Death Location: Harrison, Missouri, United States
Father: Thomas Harper
Mother: Elizabeth KINSEL
Spouse(s): Rachel Chenoweth
Children(s): Ezra Harper
James William HARPER was born in 1813 in Fauquier County, Virginia, the child of Thomas Alva Harper and Elizabeth KINSEL. James William HARPER married Rachel Margaret Chenoweth, and had children including Ezra Silas Harper. James William HARPER passed away in 1885 in Harrison, Missouri, United States.
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Biography
- James William HARPER was born in 1813 in Fauquier County, Virginia, the child of Thomas Alva Harper and Elizabeth KINSEL.
- James William HARPER married Rachel Margaret Chenoweth, and had children including Ezra Silas Harper.
- James William HARPER passed away in 1885 in Harrison, Missouri, United States.
Immediate Family
Parents
Thomas Harper
1789 – 1874
Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia
TH
Elizabeth KINSEL
1794 – 1876
Birth Location: Loudon County, Virginia
EK
Spouses(s)
Rachel Chenoweth
1811 – 1889
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
RC
Children(s)
Ezra Harper
1844 – 1909
Birth Location: of, Ohio, West Virginia, United States
EH
James HARPER's Ancestors
Self
James HARPER
1813 – 1885
Birth Place: Fauquier County, Virginia
Parents
Thomas Alva Harper
1789 – 1874
Fauquier County, Virginia
Elizabeth KINSEL
1794 – 1876
Loudon County, Virginia
Grandparents
HARPER
Michael Kinsel
1760 – 1850
Faquier, Virginia, United States
Nancy LANE
1774 – 1867
Loudoun, Fauquier Co., Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Lane
1740 –
Nancy ALLEN
1748 – 1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lane
1721 – 1770
Ann Garrett
1739 – 1767
Thomas Allen
1725 – 1793
Sarah Keyes
1724 – 1798
James HARPER's Descendants
1.
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James (William) HARPER
(24 Oct 1813 – 1885)
m. Rachel (Margaret) Chenoweth (10 Jun 1811 – 20 Jan 1889)
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1. Ezra (Silas) Harper (24 Apr 1844 – 9 Aug 1909)
James HARPER's Timeline
8 Records
1813
25 December 1813
Birth of James William HARPER in Fauquier County, Virginia
Fauquier County, Virginia
1813
24 Oct 1813
Birth of James William HARPER
None
1838
Between:1838/00/00-1847/00/00
Age 25
James William HARPER - Property
None
1860
1860
Age 47
James William HARPER resided here in Taylor, Appanoose, Iowa, United States
Taylor, Appanoose, Iowa, United States
1870
1870
Age 57
James William HARPER resided here in High Point, Decatur, Iowa, United States
High Point, Decatur, Iowa, United States
1880
1880
Age 67
James William HARPER resided here in High Point, Decatur, Iowa, United States
High Point, Decatur, Iowa, United States
1883
2 April 1883
Age 70
Death of James William HARPER in Harrison, Missouri, United States
Harrison, Missouri, United States
1885
1885
Age 72
Death of James William HARPER
None
1813
25 December 1813
Birth of James William HARPER in Fauquier County, Virginia
Fauquier County, Virginia
1813
24 Oct 1813
Birth of James William HARPER
None
1838
Between:1838/00/00-1847/00/00
Age 25
James William HARPER - Property
None
1860
1860
Age 47
James William HARPER resided here in Taylor, Appanoose, Iowa, United States
Taylor, Appanoose, Iowa, United States
1870
1870
Age 57
James William HARPER resided here in High Point, Decatur, Iowa, United States
High Point, Decatur, Iowa, United States
1880
1880
Age 67
James William HARPER resided here in High Point, Decatur, Iowa, United States
High Point, Decatur, Iowa, United States
1883
2 April 1883
Age 70
Death of James William HARPER in Harrison, Missouri, United States
Harrison, Missouri, United States
1885
1885
Age 72
Death of James William HARPER
None
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 25 December 1813
Event Place: Fauquier County, Virginia
Record Source:
[1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: High Point, Decatur, Iowa; Roll: T9_336; Family History Film: 1254336; Page: 269.2000; Enumeration District: 59; Image: 0320.
[2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: High Point, Decatur, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
[3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Taylor, Appanoose, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
[4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
[5] Conservation, 9/98; also, a letter from Robert HARPER on 11 Sep 1998containing infromation compiled by one Virginia c. STOUT ofChillicote, Ohio from o, This information is more believable.
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 24 Oct 1813
Record Source:
[1] knarad@@westol.com, Downloaded from the web 11/1/01. Souce of data is unknown.
[2] SOURCE #23
[3] Mary Redy Gatewood, I don't know where Mary Gatewood obtained this information. Eventhough it collaborates the other source, it may, in fact, be from thesame unrealible source. But Mary Gatewood had the place of birthwhereas knarad@@westtol.com did not.
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Property
Event Date: Between:1838/00/00-1847/00/00
Record Source: Ohio River Survey, Congressional Lands- Vinton County, Ohio, page 26. There was a James Harper who,purchased three parcesl inVinton County. Two were 40.0 acres each and one was 80.0 acres, allpurchased on May 26, 1851. It is possible that is may have been JamesWilliam Harper.
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Taylor, Appanoose, Iowa, United States
Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Taylor, Appanoose, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1870
Event Place: High Point, Decatur, Iowa, United States
Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: High Point, Decatur, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: High Point, Decatur, Iowa, United States
Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: High Point, Decatur, Iowa; Roll: T9_336; Family History Film: 1254336; Page: 269.2000; Enumeration District: 59; Image: 0320.
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 2 April 1883
Event Place: Harrison, Missouri, United States
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
[2] knarad@@westol.com, Downloaded from the web 11/1/01. Souce of data is unknown.
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 1885
Record Source: Mary Redy Gatewood
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Akron, Harrison County, Missouri, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 25 December 1813
Event Place: Fauquier County, Virginia
Record Source:
[1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: High Point, Decatur, Iowa; Roll: T9_336; Family History Film: 1254336; Page: 269.2000; Enumeration District: 59; Image: 0320.
[2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: High Point, Decatur, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
[3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Taylor, Appanoose, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
[4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
[5] Conservation, 9/98; also, a letter from Robert HARPER on 11 Sep 1998containing infromation compiled by one Virginia c. STOUT ofChillicote, Ohio from o, This information is more believable.
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 24 Oct 1813
Record Source:
[1] knarad@@westol.com, Downloaded from the web 11/1/01. Souce of data is unknown.
[2] SOURCE #23
[3] Mary Redy Gatewood, I don't know where Mary Gatewood obtained this information. Eventhough it collaborates the other source, it may, in fact, be from thesame unrealible source. But Mary Gatewood had the place of birthwhereas knarad@@westtol.com did not.
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Property
Event Date: Between:1838/00/00-1847/00/00
Record Source: Ohio River Survey, Congressional Lands- Vinton County, Ohio, page 26. There was a James Harper who,purchased three parcesl inVinton County. Two were 40.0 acres each and one was 80.0 acres, allpurchased on May 26, 1851. It is possible that is may have been JamesWilliam Harper.
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Taylor, Appanoose, Iowa, United States
Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Taylor, Appanoose, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1870
Event Place: High Point, Decatur, Iowa, United States
Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: High Point, Decatur, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: High Point, Decatur, Iowa, United States
Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: High Point, Decatur, Iowa; Roll: T9_336; Family History Film: 1254336; Page: 269.2000; Enumeration District: 59; Image: 0320.
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 2 April 1883
Event Place: Harrison, Missouri, United States
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
[2] knarad@@westol.com, Downloaded from the web 11/1/01. Souce of data is unknown.
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 1885
Record Source: Mary Redy Gatewood
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Akron, Harrison County, Missouri, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current