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Jimmie Harold Harper 1914 – 1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 July 1914

Birth Location: Fort Cobb, Oklahoma

Death Date: 8 Aug 1978

Death Location: Vici, Dewey, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Samuel Harper

Mother: Monta Thomas

Spouse(s): Betty Cathey

Children(s): Jimmy Harper, Barbara Harper, Tony Harper, Thomas Harper

Jimmie Harold Harper was born in 1914 in Fort Cobb, Oklahoma, the child of Samuel Cleaburn (Cleab) Harper and Monta Ann Thomas. In 1920, Jimmie Harold Harper resided in Lathram, Caddo, Oklahoma, USA. In 1930, Jimmie Harold Harper resided in Parkman, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA. Jimmie Harold Harper married Betty R Cathey, and had children including Jimmy Rex Harper, Barbara Jean Harper, Tony Lynn Harper, Thomas Lee Harper. Jimmie Harold Harper passed away in 1978 in Vici, Dewey, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • Jimmie Harold Harper was born in 1914 in Fort Cobb, Oklahoma, the child of Samuel Cleaburn (Cleab) Harper and Monta Ann Thomas.
  • In 1920, Jimmie Harold Harper resided in Lathram, Caddo, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1930, Jimmie Harold Harper resided in Parkman, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Jimmie Harold Harper married Betty R Cathey, and had children including Jimmy Rex Harper, Barbara Jean Harper, Tony Lynn Harper, Thomas Lee Harper.
  • Jimmie Harold Harper passed away in 1978 in Vici, Dewey, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Harper
1879 – 1961
Birth Location: Bloomfield, Benton, Arkansas, USA
SH
Monta Thomas
1882 – 1956
Birth Location: Arkansas
MT

Spouses(s)

Betty Cathey
1933 – 1988
Birth Location: Oklahoma
BC

Children(s)

Jimmy Harper
1952 – 1970
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
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Barbara Harper
1954 –
Birth Location: –
BH
Tony Harper
1955 – 2006
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
TH
Thomas Harper
1956 –
Birth Location: –
TH

Jimmie Harper's Ancestors

Self
Jimmie Harper
1914 – 1978
Birth Place: Fort Cobb, Oklahoma
Parents
Samuel Cleaburn (Cleab) Harper
1879 – 1961
Bloomfield, Benton, Arkansas, USA
Monta (Ann) Thomas
1882 – 1956
Arkansas
Grandparents
Mack Harper
1831 – 1887
Tennessee
Elizabeth ("Eliza" A) McFalls
1842 – 1919
North Carolina, USA
Arteberry ("Berry") Thomas
1842 – 1883
Georgia
Martha (J) Eldridge
1850 – 1925
TN
Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM Harper
1802 – 1865
Matilda Raines
1813 – 1850
Edward McFalls
1800 – 1891
Annie Leatherwood
1803 – 1850
Joseph Thomas
1818 – 1881
Elizabeth Hood
1820 – 1886
Benjamin Eldridge
1825 – 1897
Mary Bates
1833 – 1923
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Harper
1775 – 1836
Rebecca Bull
1772 – 1860
William Rains
1770 –
Nancy Melvin
1780 –
Arthur McFalls
1751 – 1839
Mary Pitman
1750 – 1802
Samuel Leatherwood
1782 – 1862
Salonia Birchfield
1786 – 1849
Joseph Thomas
1797 – 1860
Susannah Harrison
1800 – 1850
John Hood
1786 – 1859
Mary Ann

Jimmie Harper's Descendants

1.
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Jimmie (Harold) Harper (14 July 1914 – 8 Aug 1978) m. Betty (R) Cathey (18 October 1933 – 28 November 1988)
  1. 1. Jimmy (Rex) Harper (20 August 1952 – 9 September 1970)
  2. 2. Barbara (Jean) Harper (abt 1954 – ) m. Lynn (Dale) Salisbury
    1. 1. Tosha (Dawn) Salisbury (4 August 1977 – 25 April 2017)
    2. 2. Abbey (Gail) Salisbury
    3. 3. Mendy Salisbury
  3. 3. Tony (Lynn) Harper (1 January 1955 – 12 Apr 2006)
  4. 4. Thomas (Lee) Harper (10 Oct 1956 – )
    1. 1. Carinn Harper
    2. 2. Caycee Harper
    3. 3. Chresta Harper

Jimmie Harper's Timeline

6 Records

1914
14 July 1914
Birth of Jimmie Harold Harper in Fort Cobb, Oklahoma
Fort Cobb, Oklahoma
1920
1920
Age 6
Jimmie Harold Harper resided here in Lathram, Caddo, Oklahoma, USA
Lathram, Caddo, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Jimmie Harold Harper resided here in Parkman, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA
Parkman, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Jimmie Harold Harper resided here in Rural, Ellis, Oklahoma
Rural, Ellis, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 26
Jimmie Harold Harper resided here in Camargo, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA
Camargo, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA
1978
8 Aug 1978
Age 64
Death of Jimmie Harold Harper in Vici, Dewey, Oklahoma, USA
Vici, Dewey, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 July 1914
    Event Place: Fort Cobb, Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 209
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 445-03-0749; Issue State: Oklahoma; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lathram, Caddo, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1453; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 64; Image: 932
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Parkman, Ellis, Oklahoma; Roll: 1901; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0020; Image: 522.0; FHL microfilm: 2341635
    [7] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lathram, Caddo, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lathram, Caddo, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1453; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 64; Image: 932

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Parkman, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Parkman, Ellis, Oklahoma; Roll: 1901; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0020; Image: 522.0; FHL microfilm: 2341635

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Ellis, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Camargo, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 209
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ellis, Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1978
    Event Place: Vici, Dewey, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 445-03-0749; Issue State: Oklahoma; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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