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Joshua Roper 1778–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: , Burke, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 3 Mar 1856

Death Location: , Pickens, South Carolina, USA

Father: Meredith Roper

Mother: Lucia Brown

Spouse(s): Mary Singleton

Children(s): Ellender Roper, Mary Roper, Samuel Roper, Absalom Roper, Reverend Roper, Singleton Roper, Rutha Roper, Gideon Roper, Eleanor Roper, Joshua Roper, Synthia Roper, Alfred Roper, Mary Roper, William Roper

In 1778, Joshua Roper entered the world in , Burke, North Carolina, USA, born to Meredith Roper And Lucia Brown. Joshua Roper married Martha Caple, Mary Singleton, and had children including Absalom A Roper, Alfred D Roper, Eleanor Roper, Ellender Roper, Gideon Roper, Joshua Roper, Mary Roper, Reverend Charles L Roper, Rutha Roper, Samuel E Roper, Singleton Roper, Synthia Roper, William Roper. Joshua Roper passed away in 1856 in , Pickens, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1778, Joshua Roper entered the world in , Burke, North Carolina, USA, born to Meredith Roper And Lucia Brown.
  • Joshua Roper married Martha Caple, Mary Singleton, and had children including Absalom A Roper, Alfred D Roper, Eleanor Roper, Ellender Roper, Gideon Roper, Joshua Roper, Mary Roper, Reverend Charles L Roper, Rutha Roper, Samuel E Roper, Singleton Roper, Synthia Roper, William Roper.
  • Joshua Roper passed away in 1856 in , Pickens, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Joshua Roper's Ancestors

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Joshua Roper
1778–1856
Birth Place: , Burke, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Meredith Roper
1730–1800
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Lucia Brown
1740–
Grandparents
John Roper
1708–1784
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Mary Roper
1710–1770
, , Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Roper's Descendants

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Joshua Roper (1778–3 Mar 1856) m. Mary Singleton (1778–Nov 1867)
  1. 1. Ellender Roper 1837–1898
  2. 2. Mary Roper 1823–
  3. 3. Samuel (E) Roper 1822–1860
  4. 4. Absalom (A) Roper 1817–1901
  5. 5. Reverend (Charles L) Roper 1815–1883
  6. 6. Singleton Roper 1814–1891
  7. 7. Rutha Roper 1811–1900
  8. 8. Gideon Roper 1809–1861
  9. 9. Eleanor Roper 1808–1850
  10. 10. Joshua Roper 1807–1850
  11. 11. Synthia Roper 1802–1858
  12. 12. Alfred (D) Roper 1800–1860
  13. 13. Mary Roper 1799–
  14. 14. William Roper 1802–1892 m. Susan Masters 1809–1879
    1. 1. Barney (M) Roper 1867–1920
    2. 2. William (Whitman) Roper 1863–1920
    3. 3. Larkin Roper 1850–
    4. 4. Joseph Roper 1844–1923
    5. 5. Robert (P) ROPER 1840–1926
    6. 6. Phebe (L) Roper 1840–1918
    7. 7. William (Alexander) ROPER 1839–1864
    8. 8. Van (F) Roper 1838–
    9. 9. Martha (Jane) Roper 1837–1919
    10. 10. James (Meredith) ROPER 1836–1900
    11. 11. Harmon Roper 1835–1862
    12. 12. Henry (K) Roper 1833–1864
    13. 13. Mary (C) Roper 1832–
    14. 14. Jason ROPER 1832–1900
    15. 15. Rachel (E) ROPER 1829–1904
    16. 16. William (M) Roper 1827–1863
    17. 17. John (L) Roper 1826–1888
    18. 18. Joshua Roper 1824–1850
    19. 19. Claiborn (Thompson) Roper 1847–1928 m. Martha Tallant 1849–1893
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) ROPER 1898–
      2. 2. Susie Roper 1886–
      3. 3. James (Robert) Roper 1883–1948
      4. 4. Alice (V) Roper 1875–
      5. 5. Iris (F) Roper 1872–
      6. 6. John (D) Roper 1870–1891
      7. 7. Benjamin (Perry) Roper 1868–
      8. 8. Pinkney (Monroe) Roper 1883–1966 m. Jeannette Tallant 1883–1956
        1. 1. Hulert (M) Roper 1909–
        2. 2. Alexander (Belar) Roper 1905–
        3. 3. Martha (Edith) Roper 1911–1994 m. William (Henley) Groover 1911–

Joshua Roper's Timeline

2 Records

1778
1778
Birth of Joshua Roper in , Burke, North Carolina, USA
, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1856
3 Mar 1856
Age 78
Death of Joshua Roper in , Pickens, South Carolina, USA
, Pickens, South Carolina, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: , Burke, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1856
    Event Place: , Pickens, South Carolina, USA

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