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Jesse Cooper Harper 1875–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Dec 1875

Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina Formed 1741 From Bertie County

Death Date: 30 Sep 1960

Death Location: Elm City, Wilson, North Carolina

Father: William Harper

Mother: Caroline Barnhill

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The story of Jesse Cooper Harper began in 1875 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina Formed 1741 From Bertie County. Jesse Cooper Harper passed away in 1960 in Elm City, Wilson, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse Cooper Harper began in 1875 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina Formed 1741 From Bertie County.
  • Jesse Cooper Harper passed away in 1960 in Elm City, Wilson, North Carolina.

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Jesse Harper's Ancestors

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Jesse Harper
1875–1960
Birth Place: Edgecombe County, North Carolina Formed 1741 From Bertie County
Parents
William Kindred Harper
1847–1882
Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
Caroline (Virginia) Barnhill
1847–1919
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Stephen (H) Harper
1825–1891
North Carolina, United States
Nancy Hainey
1824–1875
North Carolina, United States
Lemuel (E) Barnhill
1814–1880
Martin, North Carolina, United States
Caroline (Arcenie) Cooper
1818–1855
Great-Grandparents
Bennett Harper
1797–1850
Charlotte Lewis
1798–1870
James Hainey
1816–1862
Rachel Spears
1814–1892
Lemuel Barnhill
1795–1845
Providence Bayless
1790–1862
Jesse Cooper
1787–1859
Ann Davis
1787–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Lewis
1774–1844
Mary Sugg
1777–1862
John Barnhill
1776–1824
Catherine West
1770–1823
John Bayless
1755–1811
Patience Horn
1768–1859
Jesse Sr
1750–1820
Rachel Chapel
1760–1820

Jesse Harper's Timeline

2 Records

1875
22 Dec 1875
Birth of Jesse Cooper Harper in Edgecombe County, North Carolina Formed 1741 From Bertie County
Edgecombe County, North Carolina Formed 1741 From Bertie County
1960
30 Sep 1960
Age 85
Death of Jesse Cooper Harper in Elm City, Wilson, North Carolina
Elm City, Wilson, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1875
    Event Place: Edgecombe County, North Carolina Formed 1741 From Bertie County
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1960
    Event Place: Elm City, Wilson, North Carolina

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