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John Harper 1760 – 1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1830

Death Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States

Father: John Harper

Mother: Jean Jane

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hamilton

Children(s): Hamilton HARPER

In 1760, John Harper entered the world in Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland, USA, born to John Harper and Jean Logan Jane. In 1778, John Harper resided in Anne Arundel County, MD. John Harper married Elizabeth Hamilton, and had children including Hamilton HARPER. John Harper passed away in 1830 in Montgomery, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1760, John Harper entered the world in Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland, USA, born to John Harper and Jean Logan Jane.
  • In 1778, John Harper resided in Anne Arundel County, MD.
  • John Harper married Elizabeth Hamilton, and had children including Hamilton HARPER.
  • John Harper passed away in 1830 in Montgomery, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Harper
1740 – 1819
Birth Location: England, Scotland
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Jean Jane
1760 – 1813
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hamilton
1770 – 1858
Birth Location: Virginia`
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Children(s)

Hamilton HARPER
1784 – 1840
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, USA
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John Harper's Ancestors

Self
John Harper
1760 – 1830
Birth Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
Parents
John Harper
1740 – 1819
England, Scotland
Jean (Logan) Jane
1760 – 1813
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Harper's Descendants

1.
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John Harper (1760 – 1830) m. Elizabeth Hamilton (1770 – 3 Aug 1858)
  1. 1. Hamilton HARPER (1784 – 1840) m. Catherine Adkins (1783 – 1873)
    1. 1. Leatha HARPER (8 October 1811 – 12 November 1899) m. William (Jesse) Rawlins (1794 – 10 Oct 1875)
      1. 1. Hamilton (Harper R Rollins) Rawlins (1832 – 1900 or 1867) m. Martha (Harper Secrist) Rollins (3 Dec 1835 – 8 Feb 1890) m. Manerva (J) Lawyer (abt 1847 – ) m. Martha (J "JANE") Timothy (Abt. 1835 – Abt. 1899) m. Melissa (A) Needham (Mar 1850 – Abt. 1895) m. Sarah (Florence) Smith ( – 23 May 1950)
        1. 1. Thomas (Clarence) Rawlins (abt 1889 – 26 Dec 1967)
      2. 2. Jefferson Rawlins (1832 – Feb 23, 1895)
      3. 3. Phirildia (Rawlins Border) Lane (16 Apr 1834 – 21 Dec 1908)
      4. 4. Catherine ROLLINS (02 Oct 1835 – 19 Mar 1882)
      5. 5. Nancy Rawlins (1837 – 1869)
      6. 6. Nancy (M) Hatfield (1837 – 1895)
      7. 7. John Rawlins (23 Sep 1838 – 21 Feb 1895)
      8. 8. Darius Rawlins (Jan 1839 – February 25 1916)
      9. 9. Samuel (Jefferson Rollins) (Rawlins) (6 July 1843 – 5 January 1866) m. Charlotte Miller m. Angeline (Rebecca Moyer) Baker (March 1822 – 29 JUN 1902)
        1. 1. Sarah (Catherine Rollins) (Rawlins) (19 Jun 1864 – 17 Mar 1936) m. Nathaniel (S) Stout (abt 1862 – )
        2. 2. William (Jefferson Rollins) (Rawlins) (8 August 1866 – 26 MAR 1946) m. Elizabeth (Parlia) Sweeney (21 Jul 1876 – 28 September 1968)
      10. 10. Mary (Jane) Rawlins (10 Jul 1845 – 1 Aug 1939)
      11. 11. PVT (Henry C) Rawlins (1847 – 9 September 1908)
      12. 12. Henderson (Linton) Rawlins (1847 – 28 August 1863)
      13. 13. Emaline (Emily) RAWLINS (04 Mar 1850 – 5 May 1929)
      14. 14. Phylora ROLLINS (1852 – 21 Dec 1908)
      15. 15. Martha (Filora) Rawlins (1852 – 21 Dec 1908 or 1886)
      16. 16. Zachariah ('Zack' Taylor) Rawlins (February 25 1853 – 12 Jul 1914)
      17. 17. Letha (Elizabeth Rawlins) Grindstaff (1860 – )

John Harper's Timeline

5 Records

1760
1760
Birth of John Harper in Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
1760
1760
Birth of John Harper in Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
1778
1778
Age 18
John Harper resided here in Anne Arundel County, MD
Anne Arundel County, MD
1810
1810
Age 50
John Harper resided here in Giles, Virginia, United States
Giles, Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 70
Death of John Harper in Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Montgomery, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Montgomery, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Anne Arundel County, MD
    Record Source: Maryland, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1772-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Giles, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Giles, Virginia; Roll: 68; Page: 388; Image: 00742; Family History Library Film: 0181428

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
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