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Josephine Napier 1862–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1862

Birth Location: Lee, VA, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1 November 1917

Death Location: Lee County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: ALEXANDER KIRK

Mother: AMANDA TAYLOR

Spouse(s): William Napier

Children(s): Reece Napier, Emmitt Napier, Harmon Napier, Sarah Rogers

The story of Josephine Napier began in 1862 in Lee, VA, Virginia, USA. Josephine Napier married William Mckinnley Napier, and had children including Emmitt H Napier, Harmon Napier, Reece Napier, Sarah Ann Garrett Rogers, William Napier Jr. Josephine Napier passed away in 1917 in Lee County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Josephine Napier began in 1862 in Lee, VA, Virginia, USA.
  • Josephine Napier married William Mckinnley Napier, and had children including Emmitt H Napier, Harmon Napier, Reece Napier, Sarah Ann Garrett Rogers, William Napier Jr.
  • Josephine Napier passed away in 1917 in Lee County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josephine Napier's Ancestors

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Josephine Napier
1862–1917
Birth Place: Lee, VA, Virginia, USA
Parents
ALEXANDER PRESTON KIRK
1818–1889
Lee County, Virginia
AMANDA TAYLOR
1824–1910
Scott County, Virginia
Grandparents
Willis Kirk
1774–1871
Giles, Virginia, United States
Susannah (Susan) Harris
1781–1864
, Lee, Virginia, USA
Moses (TAYLOR) III
1801–1894
Warren Co, Kentucky
Sarah (Ann) Mcginis
1807–1870
Boyle, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Moses Taylor
1762–1836
Sidney Marshall
1769–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Sr
1729–1819
George Gen.
1702–1772
Ama Taylor
1715–

Josephine Napier's Descendants

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Josephine Napier (1862–1 November 1917) m. William (McKinnley) Napier (3 March 1863–15 September 1948)
  1. 1. Reece Napier 1882–1969
  2. 2. Emmitt (H) Napier 1897–1976
  3. 3. Harmon Napier 1881–1963 m. Phoebe Napier 1883–1974
    1. 1. Loread Napier 1917–1954 m. Mary (Alice) Minyard 1925–2003
      1. 1. Charles (Edward) Napier 1944–2018
    2. 2. Roy (J.) Napier 1922–2004 m. Gertrude Pinyon 1919–2003
    3. 3. Hobert (Saylor Napier) Sr. 1924–2005 m. Bonnie (Lee) Hughes 1927–1994
      1. 1. Hobert (Saylor "Bubby" Napier) Jr. 1946–2008
      2. 2. Rebecca (Marie "Becky") Napier 1949–2010 m. Nathan (Ardell Ward) Jr 1935–2018
    4. 4. Oma Napier 1915–
    5. 5. George (W.) Napier 1919–1994 m. Pansy (Mae) Clark 1917–1977
      1. 1. Dorothy (Mae) Napier 1938–2016 m. Coleman (C.) Jones 1920–1995
      2. 2. Norma (Jean) Napier 1942–1992
    6. 6. Felin (Armon) Napier 1906–1999 m. Ethel Napier 1906–1991
      1. 1. Claude (E.) Napier 1935–2015
      2. 2. Joy (Ann) Napier 1942–2004
      3. 3. Juanita (Virginia) Napier 1927–1990
      4. 4. Lois Napier 1931–2014
  4. 4. Sarah (Ann Garrett) Rogers 1890–1958 m. Baty Garrett 1882–1952
    1. 1. Dallas Garrett 1919–1967 m. Virginia (M. "Virgie") Clark 1918–2015
      1. 1. Richard Garrett 1949–2006
      2. 2. Kemper (Ray) Garrett 1939–1998
    2. 2. Johnny (H) Garrett 1922–1976
    3. 3. Franklin (Roosevelt) Garrett 1927–1971
    4. 4. William ("Bill" Franklin) Garrett 1929–1957
    5. 5. Lucy (Emily) Ely 1916–1994
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Mink) Oler 1913–1997
    7. 7. Asher Garrett 1908–1974

Josephine Napier's Timeline

3 Records

1862
10 October 1862
Birth of Josephine Napier in Virginia, United States of America
Virginia, United States of America
1862
1862
Birth of Josephine Napier in Lee, VA, Virginia, USA
Lee, VA, Virginia, USA
1917
1 November 1917
Age 55
Death of Josephine Napier in Virginia, United States of America
Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 October 1862
    Event Place: Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Lee, VA, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 November 1917
    Event Place: Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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