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John Edward Mahood Harper 1868 – 1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1868

Birth Location: Pirongia, New Zealand

Death Date: 9 Apr 1953

Death Location: Hamilton, New Zealand

Father: George Harper

Mother: Mary Hanify

Spouse(s): Henrietta Harper

Children(s): Frank Harper, Kathleen Tarrant, May Harper, John Harper, Ethel Bluett, Daisy Hopkins, Mavis Harper, Charles Harper, Timothy Harper, Ellen Harper

The story of John Edward Mahood Harper began in 1868 in Pirongia, New Zealand. John Edward Mahood Harper married Henrietta May (Bessie) Giles Harper, and had children including Frank Harper, Kathleen Eva Harper Tarrant, May Henrietta Harper, John Edward Mahood Harper, Ethel Mary Harper Bluett, Daisy Harper Lippett Hopkins, Mavis Harper, Charles William (Tim) Harper, Timothy Harper, Ellen Mavis Harper. John Edward Mahood Harper passed away in 1953 in Hamilton, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of John Edward Mahood Harper began in 1868 in Pirongia, New Zealand.
  • John Edward Mahood Harper married Henrietta May (Bessie) Giles Harper, and had children including Frank Harper, Kathleen Eva Harper Tarrant, May Henrietta Harper, John Edward Mahood Harper, Ethel Mary Harper Bluett, Daisy Harper Lippett Hopkins, Mavis Harper, Charles William (Tim) Harper, Timothy Harper, Ellen Mavis Harper.
  • John Edward Mahood Harper passed away in 1953 in Hamilton, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Harper's Ancestors

Self
John Harper
1868 – 1953
Birth Place: Pirongia, New Zealand
Parents
George Harper
1835 – 1918
Cavan Parish, Co. Cavan, Ireland
Mary (Anne) Hanify
1835 – 1902
Grandparents
George Harper
Cavan, Cavan, Ireland
John Hanify
1805 –
Clifden, Connemara, Galway, Ireland
Catherine Page
1805 –
Ballinasloe, Galway, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Michael Hanify
1780 – 1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Harper's Descendants

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John (Edward Mahood) Harper (14 Aug 1868 – 9 Apr 1953) m. Henrietta (May (Bessie) Giles) Harper (25 Dec 1872 – 16 Sept 1943)
  1. 1. Frank Harper (14 Jun 1891 – 6 July 1966) m. Maude (Lily) Ware (2 October 1894 – 20 June 1974)
    1. 1. Murton (George) Harper (1928 – 13 July 1993)
  2. 2. Kathleen (Eva Harper) Tarrant (22 Sep 1892 – 3 Feb 1967)
  3. 3. May (Henrietta) Harper (5 Jun 1894 – 30 Nov 1953)
  4. 4. John (Edward Mahood) Harper (12 Sep 1895 – 1 Aug 1970)
  5. 5. Ethel (Mary Harper) Bluett (25 January 1897 – 9 April 1977)
  6. 6. Daisy (Harper Lippett) Hopkins (15 Aug 1898 – 13 Aug 1971)
  7. 7. Mavis Harper (abt 1901 – )
  8. 8. Charles (William (Tim)) Harper (27 Oct 1901 – 11 Feb 1919)
  9. 9. Timothy Harper (1903 – 11 February 1919)
  10. 10. Ellen (Mavis) Harper (16 October 1909 – 2 Mar 1969)

John Harper's Timeline

2 Records

1868
14 Aug 1868
Birth of John Edward Mahood Harper in Pirongia, New Zealand
Pirongia, New Zealand
1953
9 Apr 1953
Age 85
Death of John Edward Mahood Harper in Hamilton, New Zealand
Hamilton, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1868
    Event Place: Pirongia, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1953
    Event Place: Hamilton, New Zealand

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