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John M Raper 1898 – 1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 September 1898

Birth Location: Richmond, Lee, Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 01 Oct 1976

Death Location: New Albany, Union Co, Mississippi, USA

Father: Joseph Raper

Mother: Frances Gunter

Spouse(s): BIRDIE MCCHAREN

Children(s): Joe Raper, John Raper, Virginia Raper, Jimmy Raper

In 1898, John M Raper JTR entered the world in Richmond, Lee, Mississippi, United States, born to Joseph Andrew Raper and Frances Ellen Gunter. In 1900, John M Raper JTR resided in Richmond, Lee, Mississippi. In 1910, John M Raper JTR resided in Belden, Lee, Mississippi, USA. John M Raper JTR married BIRDIE MAY MCCHAREN, and had children including Joe Thomas Raper, John Robert Raper, Virginia May Raper, Jimmy Raper. John M Raper JTR passed away in 1976 in New Albany, Union Co, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1898, John M Raper JTR entered the world in Richmond, Lee, Mississippi, United States, born to Joseph Andrew Raper and Frances Ellen Gunter.
  • In 1900, John M Raper JTR resided in Richmond, Lee, Mississippi.
  • In 1910, John M Raper JTR resided in Belden, Lee, Mississippi, USA.
  • John M Raper JTR married BIRDIE MAY MCCHAREN, and had children including Joe Thomas Raper, John Robert Raper, Virginia May Raper, Jimmy Raper.
  • John M Raper JTR passed away in 1976 in New Albany, Union Co, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Raper
1852 – 1913
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Frances Gunter
1862 – 1907
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Spouses(s)

BIRDIE MCCHAREN
1906 – 1993
Birth Location: LAFAYETTE CO, ETTA, MS
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Children(s)

Joe Raper
1929 – 2018
Birth Location: Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA
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John Raper
1932 –
Birth Location: Tupelo , Mississippi
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Virginia Raper
1936 – 1992
Birth Location: LEE CO, TUPELO, MS
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Jimmy Raper
Birth Location: –
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John Raper's Ancestors

Self
John Raper
1898 – 1976
Birth Place: Richmond, Lee, Mississippi, United States
Parents
Joseph Andrew Raper
1852 – 1913
Alabama, USA
Frances (Ellen) Gunter
1862 – 1907
Mississippi
Grandparents
Bluford ("Jack") Raper
1825 – 1886
Hall, Georgia, USA
Sarah (Nancy) Osborn
1827 – 1866
Walton, Georgia, United States
John Gunter
1840 – 1926
St Clair, Alabama, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Strange
1845 – 1926
St Clair, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Raper
1798 – 1870
Rachel Box
1805 – 1875
John Osborne
1788 – 1857
Martha Pace
1798 – 1850
Thomas SR
1767 – 1855
Matilda Manning
1816 – 1870
Benjamin Strange
1804 – 1870
Charlotte Hawkins
1820 – 1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Raper
1775 – 1829
Anna Whisenant
1776 – 1832
Jonathan Box
1770 – 1860
Elizabeth Hinson
1794 – 1859
William Osborne
1758 – 1759
Margaret Stalcup
1770 – 1820
Isaac Pace
1771 – 1828
Mary Russell
1776 – 1854
John Gunter
1722 – 1785
Lucinda Koonce
1741 – 1797
Manning Mannion
1800 –
John Strange
1774 – 1832
Charlotte Rowell
1780 – 1824
Joseph Hawkins
1788 – 1860
Elizabeth Montague
1787 – 1845

John Raper's Descendants

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John (M) Raper (22 September 1898 – 01 Oct 1976) m. BIRDIE (MAY) MCCHAREN (18 NOV 1906 – 14 JUN 1993)
  1. 1. Joe (Thomas) Raper (14 Oct 1929 – 7 Mar 2018) m. Marijo Ragen
    1. 1. Tommie Holbrook
    2. 2. Kenny Raper
    3. 3. Raper Rockhold
  2. 2. John (Robert) Raper (abt 1932 – )
    1. 1. Timothy Raper
  3. 3. Virginia (May) Raper (02 JAN 1936 – 23 JUL 1992) m. Charles (Reid) Rodgers (4 Oct 1931 – 15 SEP 1982)
    1. 1. Mitzi Rogers
    2. 2. Cynthia Rogers
    3. 3. Debra (Rogers) Hudson
  4. 4. Jimmy Raper

John Raper's Timeline

12 Records

1898
22 September 1898
Birth of John M Raper JTR in Richmond, Lee, Mississippi, United States
Richmond, Lee, Mississippi, United States
1900
1900
Age 2
John M Raper JTR resided here in Richmond, Lee, Mississippi
Richmond, Lee, Mississippi
1910
1910
Age 12
John M Raper JTR resided here in Belden, Lee, Mississippi, USA
Belden, Lee, Mississippi, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 19
John M Raper JTR resided here in Lee, Mississippi
Lee, Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 22
John M Raper JTR resided here in Beat 4, Lee, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Lee, Mississippi, USA
1923
1923
Age 25
John M Raper JTR resided here in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
1926
1926
Age 28
John M Raper JTR resided here in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
1929
1929
Age 31
John M Raper JTR resided here in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
John M Raper JTR resided here in Beat 3, Lee, Mississippi
Beat 3, Lee, Mississippi
1935
1935
Age 37
John M Raper JTR resided here in Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi
Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 42
John M Raper JTR resided here in Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA
Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA
1976
01 Oct 1976
Age 78
Death of John M Raper JTR in New Albany, Union Co, Mississippi, USA
New Albany, Union Co, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 September 1898
    Event Place: Richmond, Lee, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2042; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 41-10
    [2] WWI Civilian Draft Registrations
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 4, Lee, Mississippi; Roll: T625_884; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 960
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 3, Lee, Mississippi; Roll: 1154; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 892.0; FHL microfilm: 2340889
    [5] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Lee; Roll: 1682935
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Richmond, Lee, Mississippi; Roll: T623_816; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 50.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Belden, Lee, Mississippi; Roll: T624_748; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1374761
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, 1934-1987, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Richmond, Lee, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Richmond, Lee, Mississippi; Roll: T623_816; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 50.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Belden, Lee, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Belden, Lee, Mississippi; Roll: T624_748; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1374761

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Lee, Mississippi
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Lee; Roll: 1682935

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 4, Lee, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 4, Lee, Mississippi; Roll: T625_884; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 960

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta)

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 3, Lee, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 3, Lee, Mississippi; Roll: 1154; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 892.0; FHL microfilm: 2340889

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2042; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 41-10

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2042; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 41-10

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lee, MS
    Record Source: WWI Civilian Draft Registrations

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Oct 1976
    Event Place: New Albany, Union Co, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, 1934-1987, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Albany, Union County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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