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Jesse Harper 1808–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: about 1808

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: Aug 1879

Death Location: Houston County, Georgia, United States

Father: Samuel Harper

Mother: Mary Ford

Spouse(s): Permilia Cook

Children(s): Eliza Harper, Frances Harper, James Harper, Mary Harper, William Harper

Jesse Harper was born in 1808 in North Carolina, United States, the child of Samuel Harper And Mary Ford. Jesse Harper married Permilia Cook, and had children including Eliza A Harper, Frances Elizabeth Harper, James Madison Harper, Mary Jane Harper, William F Harper. Jesse Harper passed away in 1879 in Houston County, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • Jesse Harper was born in 1808 in North Carolina, United States, the child of Samuel Harper And Mary Ford.
  • Jesse Harper married Permilia Cook, and had children including Eliza A Harper, Frances Elizabeth Harper, James Madison Harper, Mary Jane Harper, William F Harper.
  • Jesse Harper passed away in 1879 in Houston County, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Harper's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Harper
1808–1879
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Samuel Harper
1760–1829
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Ford
1760–1830
Grandparents
Thomas (Harper) *
1722–1820
Douglasville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Stenson
1726–1761
Sawley, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Stenson
1701–1754
Elizabeth Henshaw
1703–1745
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Stenson
1680–1725
Mary Somers
1680–1724
James Henshaw
1672–
Alice Bullock
1676–1770

Jesse Harper's Descendants

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Jesse Harper (about 1808–Aug 1879) m. Permilia Cook (1815–AFT 1870)
  1. 1. Eliza (A) Harper 1838–
  2. 2. Frances (Elizabeth) Harper 1841–1903 m. Francis (Marion "Frank") O'Neal 1834–1862 m. John (H) Howard 1857–1928
    1. 1. Thomas (Marion) O'Neal 1859–1915
    2. 2. William O'Neal 1858–
    3. 3. Joseph (Bradford) O'Neal 1862–1922
    4. 4. Wade (Stonewall) Howard 1879–1946
  3. 3. James (Madison) Harper 1843–1924 m. Florence (Virginia) Howard 1855–1888
    1. 1. Albert (Britt) Harper 1884–1930 m. Tempie (Julie) Sullivan 1886–1963
      1. 1. Tonie Harper 1915–2002
      2. 2. James (Milton) Harper 1916–1981
      3. 3. Thelma Harper 1923–2015
      4. 4. Lois (Virginia) Harper 1926–2011
      5. 5. Iona Harper 1914–2002
      6. 6. Claude Harper 1918–1987
    2. 2. Eva (Permelia) Harper 1886–1951
    3. 3. John (Thomas) Harper 1879–1949 m. Hattie (Maude) Duffell 1883–1979
      1. 1. Ernestine (Harper) Marshall 1921–1999
      2. 2. Ruby Harper 1906–1987
      3. 3. Josie Harper 1909–
      4. 4. Oliver (Cline) Harper 1909–1974
      5. 5. John (Thomas Harper) Jr 1914–1956
      6. 6. Ida (Ruth) Harper 1916–2000
      7. 7. Alice Harper 1912–
    4. 4. Annie (Pearl) Harper 1888–1965
  4. 4. Mary (Jane) Harper 1835–1906 m. James (William) Hudson 1835–1862
    1. 1. Lane (A) Hudson 1857–
    2. 2. Green (H) Hudson 1859–
  5. 5. William (F.) Harper 1848–

Jesse Harper's Timeline

3 Records

1808
about 1808
Birth of Jesse Harper in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1879
Aug 1879
Age 71
Death of Jesse Harper in Houston County, Georgia, United States
Houston County, Georgia, United States
1880
Aug. 1880
Age 72
Death of Jesse Harper in Houston County, Georgia, United States
Houston County, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: about 1808
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug. 1880
    Event Place: Houston County, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1879
    Event Place: Houston County, Georgia, United States

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