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John Harper 1856 – 1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 NOV 1856

Birth Location: Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 13 MAR 1927

Death Location: Bendigo, Victoria, Australia

Father: Henry Harper

Mother: Ellen Bray

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Blandthorn

Children(s): Charles Harper

John Harper was born in 1856 in Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia, the child of Henry James Stephen Harper and Ellen Mary Ann Bray. John Harper married Elizabeth Ann Blandthorn, and had children including Charles Harper. John Harper passed away in 1927 in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • John Harper was born in 1856 in Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia, the child of Henry James Stephen Harper and Ellen Mary Ann Bray.
  • John Harper married Elizabeth Ann Blandthorn, and had children including Charles Harper.
  • John Harper passed away in 1927 in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia.

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John Harper's Ancestors

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John Harper
1856 – 1927
Birth Place: Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Parents
Henry James Stephen Harper
1812 – 1877
Bere Alston, Devonshire, England
Ellen (Mary Ann) Bray
1829 – 1888
Chacewater, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
James (Trewartha) Bray
1796 – 1856
Kea, Cornwall, England
Ann Barret
1789 – 1889
Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
William Bray
1761 – 1802
Ann Trewartha
1761 – 1861
Hugh Barret
1756 – 1818
Ann Trewartha
1760 – 1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Bray
1735 – 1835
Ann Manuel
1735 – 1835
Hugh Barret
1730 – 1810
Elizabeth Bray
1738 – 1818

John Harper's Descendants

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John Harper (17 NOV 1856 – 13 MAR 1927) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Blandthorn (12 JUN 1860 – 10 OCT 1904)
  1. 1. Charles Harper (8 MAY 1891 – 5 SEP 1945) m. Maude Rowe (31 OCT 1890 – 27 JUL 1941)
    1. 1. Steven (Charles) Harper (5 SEP 1910 – 19 MAR 1979) m. Florence (Jean) Edsall (19 MAR 1915 – 4 JAN 1990)

John Harper's Timeline

2 Records

1856
17 NOV 1856
Birth of John Harper in Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
1927
13 MAR 1927
Age 71
Death of John Harper in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
Bendigo, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 NOV 1856
    Event Place: Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 MAR 1927
    Event Place: Bendigo, Victoria, Australia

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