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Martha Harper 1754 – 1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1754

Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2 September 1819

Death Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Hierome Gaines

Mother: Margaret Taliaferro

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Martha Harper was born in 1754 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA, the child of Hierome Gaines and Margaret Taliaferro. Martha Harper passed away in 1819 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha Harper was born in 1754 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA, the child of Hierome Gaines and Margaret Taliaferro.
  • Martha Harper passed away in 1819 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA.

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Martha Harper's Ancestors

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Martha Harper
1754 – 1819
Birth Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Hierome Gaines
1725 – 1805
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Margaret Taliaferro
1732 – 1773
Albermarle, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert ((7th)) Taliaferro
1688 – 1736
Essex, Virginia, United States
Margaret ((7th)) Buckner
1690 – 1760
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Taliaferro
1667 – 1728
Sarah Catlett
1665 – 1726
Margaret Gaines
1643 – 1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert (9)
1626 – 1671
Katherine Debnam
1626 – 1672
John Catlett
1625 – 1670
Elizabeth (9)
1625 – 1673

Martha Harper's Timeline

2 Records

1754
1754
Birth of Martha Harper in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
1819
2 September 1819
Age 65
Death of Martha Harper in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 September 1819
    Event Place: Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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