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James Perry Tolbert Roper 1849–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1849

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 17 March 1924

Death Location: Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Beverly Roper

Mother: Susan Phillips

Spouse(s): Mary Roper, Lucy Roper, Carry Roper

Children(s): John Roper, Silas Roper, Mary Roper

James Perry Tolbert Roper was born in 1849 in Georgia, the child of Beverly Roper And Susan L Phillips. In 1850, James Perry Tolbert Roper resided in District 31, Forsyth, Georgia, USA. In 1860, James Perry Tolbert Roper resided in Cooks, Fulton, Georgia, USA. James Perry Tolbert Roper married Carry Roper, Lucy A Byers Roper, Mary Caroline Martin Roper, and had children including John Roper, Mary Roper, Silas Roper. James Perry Tolbert Roper passed away in 1924 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Perry Tolbert Roper was born in 1849 in Georgia, the child of Beverly Roper And Susan L Phillips.
  • In 1850, James Perry Tolbert Roper resided in District 31, Forsyth, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1860, James Perry Tolbert Roper resided in Cooks, Fulton, Georgia, USA.
  • James Perry Tolbert Roper married Carry Roper, Lucy A Byers Roper, Mary Caroline Martin Roper, and had children including John Roper, Mary Roper, Silas Roper.
  • James Perry Tolbert Roper passed away in 1924 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Roper's Ancestors

Self
James Roper
1849–1924
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Beverly Roper
1824–1904
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Susan (L) Phillips
1828–1894
, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Susan (L) Phillips
1828–1894
, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Roper's Descendants

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James (Perry Tolbert) Roper (abt 1849–17 March 1924) m. Mary (Caroline Martin) Roper (14 November 1846–13 June 1895) m. Lucy (A Byers) Roper (abt 1864–29 January 1943) m. Carry Roper (Abt 1848–)
  1. 1. John Roper 1873–
  2. 2. Silas Roper 1875–
  3. 3. Mary Roper 1871–

James Roper's Timeline

8 Records

1849
abt 1849
Birth of James Perry Tolbert Roper in Georgia
Georgia
1850
1850
Age 1
James Perry Tolbert Roper resided here in District 31, Forsyth, Georgia, USA
District 31, Forsyth, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 11
James Perry Tolbert Roper resided here in Cooks, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Cooks, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 31
James Perry Tolbert Roper resided here in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1908
1908
Age 59
James Perry Tolbert Roper resided here in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 61
James Perry Tolbert Roper resided here in Atlanta Ward 5, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Atlanta Ward 5, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 71
James Perry Tolbert Roper resided here in Atlanta Ward 6, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Atlanta Ward 6, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1924
17 March 1924
Age 75
Death of James Perry Tolbert Roper in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1849
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, U.S., Death Records, 1914-1940, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Atlanta Ward 6, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: T625_252; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 102
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: 148; Page: 431c; Enumeration District: 100
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Atlanta Ward 5, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: T624_192; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1374205
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 31, Forsyth, Georgia; Roll: 69; Page: 194b
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 31, Forsyth, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 31, Forsyth, Georgia; Roll: 69; Page: 194b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cooks, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: 148; Page: 431c; Enumeration District: 100

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1908
    Event Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Atlanta Ward 5, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Atlanta Ward 5, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: T624_192; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1374205

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Atlanta Ward 6, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Atlanta Ward 6, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: T625_252; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 102

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 March 1924
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, U.S., Death Records, 1914-1940, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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