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Lydia Harper 1788–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1788

Birth Location: THE FORT OF BOONESBOROUGH

Death Date: 12 Oct 1861

Death Location: WOLFE CO. KY.

Father: John Harper

Mother: Mary Cuningham

Spouse(s): Fielding HANKS

Children(s): Lucinda Hanks, William Hanks, Anna Hanks, Jordan Hanks, George Hanks, Mary Hanks, Lydia Hanks, Louisa Hanks, Nancy Hanks, Andrew Hanks, Cutheert Hanks

In 1788, Lydia Harper entered the world in THE FORT OF BOONESBOROUGH, born to John Harper And Mary Ann Cuningham. In 1850, Lydia Harper was recorded in the census in MORGAN CO,KY.. In 1860, Lydia Harper was recorded in the census in MORGAN CO,KY.. Lydia Harper married Fielding Fielden Hanks, and had children including Andrew Hanks, Anna Hanks, Cutheert Million Hanks, George S Hanks, Jordan Hanks, Louisa Hanks, Lucinda Lucy Hanks, Lydia Hanks, Mary Hanks, Nancy Hanks, William Hanks. Lydia Harper passed away in 1861 in WOLFE CO. KY..

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Biography

  • In 1788, Lydia Harper entered the world in THE FORT OF BOONESBOROUGH, born to John Harper And Mary Ann Cuningham.
  • In 1850, Lydia Harper was recorded in the census in MORGAN CO,KY..
  • In 1860, Lydia Harper was recorded in the census in MORGAN CO,KY..
  • Lydia Harper married Fielding Fielden Hanks, and had children including Andrew Hanks, Anna Hanks, Cutheert Million Hanks, George S Hanks, Jordan Hanks, Louisa Hanks, Lucinda Lucy Hanks, Lydia Hanks, Mary Hanks, Nancy Hanks, William Hanks.
  • Lydia Harper passed away in 1861 in WOLFE CO. KY..

Immediate Family

Parents

John Harper
1765–
Birth Location: –
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Mary Cuningham
1765–
Birth Location: –
MC

Spouses(s)

Fielding HANKS
1783–1861
Birth Location: North Carolina
FH

Children(s)

Lucinda Hanks
1809–1895
Birth Location: Slate Creek, Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
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William Hanks
1806–
Birth Location: KY.
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Anna Hanks
1811–1904
Birth Location: VA.
AH
Jordan Hanks
1804–
Birth Location: –
JH
George Hanks
1820–1860
Birth Location: MORGAN CO,KY.
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Mary Hanks
1823–
Birth Location: –
MH
Lydia Hanks
1805–
Birth Location: –
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Louisa Hanks
1822–
Birth Location: –
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Nancy Hanks
1818–
Birth Location: MORGAN CO,KY.
NH
Andrew Hanks
1816–
Birth Location: –
AH
Cutheert Hanks
1814–
Birth Location: MORGAN CO.,KY.
CH

Lydia Harper's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Harper
1788–1861
Birth Place: THE FORT OF BOONESBOROUGH
Parents
John Harper
1765–
Mary (Ann) Cuningham
1765–
Grandparents
George Harper
1693–1733
Elizabeth Shipley
1700–1733
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Harper's Descendants

1.
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Lydia Harper (1788–12 Oct 1861) m. Fielding ("Fielden") HANKS (1783–13 Aug 1861)
  1. 1. Lucinda (Lucy) Hanks 1809–1895 m. Joel (Jackson) Chambers 1807–1873
    1. 1. Elisha (Jasper Columbus) Chambers 1829–1922
  2. 2. William Hanks 1806– m. Polly Ohair 1805–
    1. 1. Fielding Hanks 1831–
  3. 3. Anna Hanks 1811–1904 m. James Cox 1811–1880
    1. 1. Martha Cox 1851–
    2. 2. John Cox 1847–1834 m. Jane Catron 1848–1861
      1. 1. Rossa Cox 1868–1949 m. Oscar (W.) Mcnabb 1864–1938
      2. 2. Lucy Cox 1870–
      3. 3. Rosa (L.) Cox 1869–
    3. 3. Fielding Cox 1844–1915 m. Martha (Jane) Catron 1850–1905
      1. 1. Lou (Ellen) Cox 1870– m. James Ingram 1869–
        1. 1. Buford Ingram 1892–
      2. 2. Juda (Caroline) Cox 1884–
      3. 3. Nancy (Alice) Cox 1867–1931 m. William (Patton Forsythe) Creech 1869–1923
        1. 1. John (M.) Creech 1900–
        2. 2. Bertha (May) Creech 1891–1976
        3. 3. Martha (E.) Creech 1895–
        4. 4. Fielden (A.) Creech 1903–1966
        5. 5. Augustus (F.) Creech 1893–1935
        6. 6. Maud (L.) Creech 1898–
      4. 4. Christopher (Columbus) Cox 1887–1961
      5. 5. Robert (Reece) Cox 1889–
      6. 6. John (Wills) Cox 1876–1928
        1. 1. William (Gobel) Cox 1901–1999
      7. 7. Emma (Jane) Cox 1872–
      8. 8. James (Stephen) Cox 1879–1953
      9. 9. Zerilda (Lee) Cox 1881–
      10. 10. George (Cleveland) Cox 1894–1973
        1. 1. Omer (Tutt) Cox 1925–1987
      11. 11. Mary (Belle) Cox 1874– m. Joseph Ingram 1879–
        1. 1. Minnie Ingram 1902–
      12. 12. Nettie (B.) Cox 1884–
    4. 4. Judith Cox 1832–1914 m. Jordan Wills 1830–1910
      1. 1. Clara (E.) Wills 1870–
      2. 2. Martha (J.) Wills 1863–
      3. 3. Lucinda (A.) Wills 1867–
      4. 4. Robert (L.) Wills 1875–
      5. 5. Zarilda Wills 1852– m. Frederick (N.) Day 1844–
        1. 1. Minnie Day 1878–
        2. 2. James (S.) Day 1876–
        3. 3. William (L.) Day 1874–
      6. 6. Mary (B.) Wills 1859–
      7. 7. Emily Wills 1853–
      8. 8. Sarah (E.) Wills 1856–
    5. 5. Joshua Cox 1841–1862
    6. 6. Andrew (J.) Cox 1836–1890 m. Rebecca Hall 1845–1911
      1. 1. Sarah (E.) Cox 1873–
      2. 2. Robert (L.) Cox 1879–
      3. 3. Jefferson (D.) Cox 1877–
      4. 4. Melissa (Ellen) Cox 1875–1953 m. William (J.) Peck 1869–1959
        1. 1. Myrtle Peck 1895–
        2. 2. Jefferson (D) Peck 1899– m. Tressie Stamper 1902–
        3. 3. Darley Peck 1915–
        4. 4. James Peck 1902–
        5. 5. Oma (Omie) Peck 1906–
        6. 6. Clifford Peck 1909–
        7. 7. Richard Peck 1894– m. UNKNOWN Ethel 1901–
        8. 8. Hobart Peck 1910–
        9. 9. Logan Peck 1893–
    7. 7. Lydia Cox 1833–1875 m. John (K.) Brown 1824–1875
      1. 1. Thomas Brown 1873–
      2. 2. Lou (Ann) Brown 1867–
      3. 3. Millard Brown 1860–
      4. 4. Alice Brown 1862–
      5. 5. Mary (E.) Brown 1859–
      6. 6. Fieldon (S.) Brown 1876–
      7. 7. Lucinda Brown 1851– m. Henry (H.) Sallie 1850–1952
        1. 1. Willee Sallie 1870–
      8. 8. Leander (M.) Brown 1855– m. Rosa Elkins 1862–
      9. 9. Ella Brown 1864–
    8. 8. Nancy Cox 1850–1942 m. Albert (Benton) Landrum 1844–1929
      1. 1. Mary (E) Landrum 1888–1976 m. William (Clinton) Taylor 1883–1967
      2. 2. Lucy (J.) Landrum 1885–1981 m. Asa (L.) Sweeney 1888–1969
      3. 3. Fielden ((Fieldur) F.) Landrum 1882–1903
      4. 4. James (W.) Landrum 1872–1927 m. Molly (B.) Brown 1871–1923
      5. 5. Lou (Emma) Landrum 1891–1975 m. Carl Stamper 1894–
        1. 1. Marie Stamper 1918–
        2. 2. Edith Stamper 1917–
        3. 3. Albert Stamper 1924–
        4. 4. Maxine Stamper 1921–
      6. 6. Robert (Lee) Landrum 1877–1897
      7. 7. John (B.) Landrum 1875–1902 m. UNKNOWN Francis 1879–
        1. 1. Minnie Landrum 1900–1901
        2. 2. Arthur (Ray) Landrum 1898–1898
      8. 8. William (Jackson Red) Landrum 1869–1943 m. Callie Landrum 1871–1903 m. Cynthia Cox 1870–1957
        1. 1. Maud Landrum 1897–1991 m. 1894–1968
        2. 2. Albert (Benton "Ben") Landrum 1900–1971 m. Laura Phillips 1904–1945 m. Carrie (Eline) Jackson 1892–1968 m. Vicey Nix 1906–1951
        3. 3. John (Franklin) Landrum 1903–1942 m. Fannie (Ellen) Agee 1906–1999
        4. 4. George (Washington) Landrum 1894–1980 m. Mary (Opal) Mayabb 1906–1983
        5. 5. Anna (Bell) Landrum 1892–1975 m. Henry (C) Renfro 1881–1925
      9. 9. Wickliff (Kendall) Landrum 1879–1969 m. Lou (Ellen) Sweeney 1882–
        1. 1. Pearl Landrum 1905– m. Lonie Spencer 1904–1984
        2. 2. Fielden Landrum 1919–
        3. 3. Lillie Landrum 1903–1988 m. Richard (Floyd) Little 1890–1988
        4. 4. Robert (Ernest) Landrum 1925–
        5. 5. Alma Landrum 1909–1996 m. Benjamin Culbertson 1907–1983
        6. 6. Robert (Chester) Landrum 1900–1988 m. Martha ("Mahy" Ellen) Murphy 1907–1996
        7. 7. Inez Landrum 1910–
      10. 10. Margaret (A.) Lindram 1870–1903 m. Abraham Lawson 1863–1941
        1. 1. William (J) Lawson 1895–
        2. 2. Ada (J) Lawson 1892–
        3. 3. Ally Lawson 1896–
        4. 4. John (W) Lawson 1898–
        5. 5. Clemmy Lawson 1893–
        6. 6. Lucy (B) Lawson 1900–1900
        7. 7. Nannie (M.) Landrum 1892–1974
        8. 8. Nannie (M) Lawson 1893–
      11. 11. Joseph (Johnson) Landrum 1875–1956 m. Ava Sweeney 1883–1940 m. Nancy (Ann 'Nannie') Sexton 1898–1975
        1. 1. Joseph (Carlton) Landrum 1925–1995 m. Rita (M) Holden 1925–1990
        2. 2. Ova (Lloyd) Landrum 1902–1961 m. Agie Prater 1905–1985
        3. 3. Albert (Virgil) Landrum 1921–1982 m. Reva (Pauline) Denniston 1924–1982
        4. 4. Inez Landrum 1905–1956 m. Floyd (Henry) Adams 1897–1954
        5. 5. Floyd (C) Landram 1925–
  4. 4. Jordan Hanks 1804–
  5. 5. George (S.) Hanks 1820–1860 m. Jamima Wireman 1828–
    1. 1. Lydia Hanks 1852–
    2. 2. Jackson Hanks 1849–
    3. 3. Fielding Hanks 1847–
    4. 4. Jacob Hanks 1853–
    5. 5. George Hanks 1851–
  6. 6. Mary Hanks 1823–
  7. 7. Lydia Hanks 1805–
  8. 8. Louisa Hanks 1822–
  9. 9. Nancy Hanks 1818– m. Jesse Swango 1831–1918
  10. 10. Andrew Hanks 1816–
  11. 11. Cutheert (Million) Hanks 1814– m. Millie (Ann) Garrett 1818–
    1. 1. Sarah Hanks 1843–
    2. 2. Caroline Hanks 1860–
    3. 3. Chistopher (Columbus) Hanks 1845– m. Clarinda (Jane) Unknown 1847–
      1. 1. Robert (D.) Hanks 1886–
      2. 2. Bertie Hanks 1884–
    4. 4. Thomas (B.) Hanks 1854–
    5. 5. Roseline Hanks 1840–
    6. 6. William (F.) Hanks 1838– m. Emilie (Jane) Swango 1835–1837
    7. 7. Mary (E.) Hanks 1847–
    8. 8. Nancy Hanks 1856–
    9. 9. Loura Hanks 1850–
    10. 10. Martha (Jane) Hanks 1852– m. George (W.) Cox 1832–
      1. 1. Zerilda E.Cox 1872–
      2. 2. Willie (C.) Cox 1879–
      3. 3. Millie (A.) Cox 1869–
      4. 4. Emma (J.) Cox 1875–
      5. 5. Cynthia Cox 1870–1957 m. William (Jackson Red) Landrum 1869–1943
      6. 6. Kelly (Day) Cox 1882–1917

Lydia Harper's Timeline

4 Records

1788
1788
Birth of Lydia Harper in THE FORT OF BOONESBOROUGH
THE FORT OF BOONESBOROUGH
1850
1850
Age 62
Lydia Harper appeared in census in MORGAN CO,KY.
MORGAN CO,KY.
1860
1860
Age 72
Lydia Harper appeared in census in MORGAN CO,KY.
MORGAN CO,KY.
1861
12 Oct 1861
Age 73
Death of Lydia Harper in WOLFE CO. KY.
WOLFE CO. KY.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: THE FORT OF BOONESBOROUGH

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: MORGAN CO,KY.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: MORGAN CO,KY.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1861
    Event Place: WOLFE CO. KY.
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