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Margaret Mahala HARPER 1828 – 1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jul 1828

Birth Location: Perry County, Ohio

Death Date: 20 Jan 1914

Death Location: New Lexington, Perry, Ohio, United States

Father: Thomas Harper

Mother: Elizabeth KINSEL

Spouse(s): Andrew DeVore

Children(s):

In 1828, Margaret Mahala HARPER entered the world in Perry County, Ohio, born to Thomas Alva Harper and Elizabeth KINSEL. In 1850, Margaret Mahala HARPER resided in Salt Lick, Perry, Ohio. Margaret Mahala HARPER married Andrew Jackson DeVore. Margaret Mahala HARPER passed away in 1914 in New Lexington, Perry, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Margaret Mahala HARPER entered the world in Perry County, Ohio, born to Thomas Alva Harper and Elizabeth KINSEL.
  • In 1850, Margaret Mahala HARPER resided in Salt Lick, Perry, Ohio.
  • Margaret Mahala HARPER married Andrew Jackson DeVore.
  • Margaret Mahala HARPER passed away in 1914 in New Lexington, Perry, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Harper
1789 – 1874
Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia
TH
Elizabeth KINSEL
1794 – 1876
Birth Location: Loudon County, Virginia
EK

Spouses(s)

Andrew DeVore
1826 – 1905
Birth Location: Perry, Ohio, USA
AD

Children(s)

Margaret HARPER's Ancestors

Self
Margaret HARPER
1828 – 1914
Birth Place: Perry County, Ohio
Parents
Thomas Alva Harper
1789 – 1874
Fauquier County, Virginia
Elizabeth KINSEL
1794 – 1876
Loudon County, Virginia
Grandparents
HARPER
Michael Kinsel
1760 – 1850
Faquier, Virginia, United States
Nancy LANE
1774 – 1867
Loudoun, Fauquier Co., Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Lane
1740 –
Nancy ALLEN
1748 – 1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lane
1721 – 1770
Ann Garrett
1739 – 1767
Thomas Allen
1725 – 1793
Sarah Keyes
1724 – 1798

Margaret HARPER's Timeline

7 Records

1828
7 Jul 1828
Birth of Margaret Mahala HARPER in Perry County, Ohio
Perry County, Ohio
1848
24 Feb 1848
Age 20
Margaret Mahala HARPER was married
None
1850
1850
Age 22
Margaret Mahala HARPER resided here in Salt Lick, Perry, Ohio
Salt Lick, Perry, Ohio
1880
1880
Age 52
Margaret Mahala HARPER resided here in Pike, Perry, Ohio, United States
Pike, Perry, Ohio, United States
1900
1900
Age 72
Margaret Mahala HARPER resided here in New Lexington, Perry, Ohio
New Lexington, Perry, Ohio
1910
1910
Age 82
Margaret Mahala HARPER resided here in Pike, Perry, Ohio
Pike, Perry, Ohio
1914
20 Jan 1914
Age 86
Death of Margaret Mahala HARPER in New Lexington, Perry, Ohio, United States
New Lexington, Perry, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1828
    Event Place: Perry County, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio 1910 Census Miracode Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pike, Perry, Ohio; Roll: 1057; Family History Film: 1255057; Page: 150D; Enumeration District: 209; Image: 0304
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Lexington, Perry, Ohio; Roll: 1313; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1241313
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pike, Perry, Ohio; Roll: T624_1222; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0138; FHL microfilm: 1375235
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Salt Lick, Perry, Ohio; Roll: M432_719; Page: 302B; Image: 344
    [6] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012
    [7] Conservation, 9/98; also, a letter from Robert HARPER on 11 Sep 1998containing infromation compiled by one Virginia c. STOUT ofChillicote, Ohio from o

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1848
    Record Source: Sourse of information on Samuel Albert Harper, Jr. on a web site.Infor extracted 4-3-02.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Salt Lick, Perry, Ohio
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Salt Lick, Perry, Ohio; Roll: M432_719; Page: 302B; Image: 344

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pike, Perry, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pike, Perry, Ohio; Roll: 1057; Family History Film: 1255057; Page: 150D; Enumeration District: 209; Image: 0304

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: New Lexington, Perry, Ohio
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Lexington, Perry, Ohio; Roll: 1313; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1241313

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pike, Perry, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio 1910 Census Miracode Index
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pike, Perry, Ohio; Roll: T624_1222; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0138; FHL microfilm: 1375235

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1914
    Event Place: New Lexington, Perry, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007
    [2] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012
    [3] knarad@@westol.com, Downloaded from the web 11/1/01. Souce of data is unknown.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Lexington, Perry County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012
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