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Mary Ann Harper 1832–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1832

Birth Location: Rockbridge, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 17 June 1893

Death Location: Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Alexander Rhodes

Mother: Mahala Edens

Spouse(s): Alexander Harper

Children(s): Emly Hunt, Margaret Harper, Elkana Harper, Charles Harper, Alexander Harper, John Harper, Okey Harper, Rachel Thomas, Mahala Shafer, Louverna Taylor, Rachel Harper, George Harper

Mary Ann Harper was born in 1832 in Rockbridge, Virginia, USA, the child of Alexander Rhodes And Mahala Edens. In 1854, Mary Ann Harper established residence. Mary Ann Harper married Alexander Harper, and had children including Alexander Milton Harper, Charles Wilbur Harper, Elkana Kane Harper, Emly J Hunt, George W Harper, John Allen Harper, Louverna Elizabeth Taylor, Mahala C Shafer, Margaret Catherine Harper, Okey Johnson Harper, Rachel A Harper, Rachel Anice Shaffer Thomas. Mary Ann Harper passed away in 1893 in Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mary Ann Harper was born in 1832 in Rockbridge, Virginia, USA, the child of Alexander Rhodes And Mahala Edens.
  • In 1854, Mary Ann Harper established residence.
  • Mary Ann Harper married Alexander Harper, and had children including Alexander Milton Harper, Charles Wilbur Harper, Elkana Kane Harper, Emly J Hunt, George W Harper, John Allen Harper, Louverna Elizabeth Taylor, Mahala C Shafer, Margaret Catherine Harper, Okey Johnson Harper, Rachel A Harper, Rachel Anice Shaffer Thomas.
  • Mary Ann Harper passed away in 1893 in Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Rhodes
1807–1880
Birth Location: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
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Mahala Edens
1812–1880
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
ME

Spouses(s)

Alexander Harper
1824–1902
Birth Location: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
AH

Children(s)

Emly Hunt
1854–1910
Birth Location: West Virginia
EH
Margaret Harper
1865–1949
Birth Location: Ryan, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Elkana Harper
1858–1894
Birth Location: Harper Dist, Roane, WV
EH
Charles Harper
1867–1953
Birth Location: Harper, Roane, West Virginia, United States
CH
Alexander Harper
1869–1952
Birth Location: Ryan, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
AH
John Harper
1851–1932
Birth Location: Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
JH
Okey Harper
1895–1980
Birth Location: Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
OH
Rachel Thomas
1860–1937
Birth Location: Roane, West Virginia, United States
RT
Mahala Shafer
1849–1929
Birth Location: Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
MS
Louverna Taylor
1863–1890
Birth Location: West Virginia
LT
Rachel Harper
1861–
Birth Location: West Virginia
RH
George Harper
1867–
Birth Location: West Virginia
GH

Mary Harper's Ancestors

Self
Mary Harper
1832–1893
Birth Place: Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Parents
Alexander Rhodes
1807–1880
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Mahala Edens
1812–1880
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
George (Christopher) Rhodes
1765–1858
Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States of America
Susanna Peters
1766–1813
Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Sophia Zinzendorf
1732–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nikolaus (Graf)
1700–1760

Mary Harper's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Ann) Harper (14 May 1832–17 June 1893) m. Alexander Harper (29 December 1824–18 Sep 1902)
  1. 1. Emly (J.) Hunt 1854–1910 m. William (H.) Hunt 1853–1937
    1. 1. Rebecca (Alice) Hunt 1881–1949 m. Lewis (Anderson) Patrick 1877–1958 m. Holly (Hampton) West 1887–1958
      1. 1. Otho (G) West 1910–1997 m. Bessie West 1910–1975
        1. 1. Ruth (Jean) West 1935– m. Thomas (Kerr (Mike)) Wilson 1942–1997 m. Leo Bradley 1935–2012 m. Ray (Ellison) Jr 1924–2006
        2. 2. Robert (Kenneth) West 1931–2019 m. Earlene West 1937–2020
        3. 3. Guy (E) West 1933–1990
      2. 2. Edith (A) Rhodes 1914–1999 m. Delbert (Clayton) Rhodes 1913–1969
        1. 1. Delbert (Rhodes) Jr 1933–2014
        2. 2. Rosa (Faye) Rhodes 1935–2022 m. Hobart (Smith) Randolph 1916–1991
        3. 3. Donnie (Ray) Rhodes 1938–2012
        4. 4. Willis (Lee) Rhodes 1940–1941
      3. 3. Bernard (Earl) West 1917–2010 m. Dollie (Gay) Harris 1921–1990 m. Dollie (Gay) West 1921–1990
      4. 4. Josephine Patrick 1903–1985 m. Herma (N) Rhodes 1899–1992
        1. 1. Maxine Ruble 1927–
        2. 2. Oral Rhodes 1930–1978
        3. 3. Mildred (Marie) Rhodes 1932–1971
        4. 4. Virginia Rhodes 1925–2007
      5. 5. Clay (Lowell Patrick) Sr. 1905–1986 m. Nellie (Ruth) Patrick 1910–1998
        1. 1. Edgel (Lee) Patrick 1929–2000 m. Agnes (Pearl) Reed 1927–2006 m. Carol (Ann) Kurtz 1932–2001
        2. 2. Clay (Lowell Patrick) Jr 1931–2007 m. Betty (Lee) Mayne 1930–2015
      6. 6. Lessie (Mae) Patrick 1901–1986 m. Guy (M.) Yontz 1901–1964
      7. 7. Patrick West 1904–
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Harper 1874–1952 m. Edward (Hoyt) Ray 1868–1916
      1. 1. Geneva (Ray) Fields 1895–1981
      2. 2. Philip (Clarence) Ray 1898–1990
      3. 3. Mabel (Beatrice) Parsons 1904–1991
      4. 4. Emma Smith 1900–1975
      5. 5. Amanda (Alice) Smith 1892–1961
      6. 6. Roy Ray 1890–1961
      7. 7. Ruth Ray 1902–1992
    3. 3. Major (H.) Hunt 1880–
    4. 4. Sarah (J.) Hunt 1877–1959 m. Evert Hunt 1878–1964
      1. 1. Otmer (Freddie) Hunt 1911–1987 m. Garnett (L) Hunt 1910–
      2. 2. Bernard (H) Hunt 1904–1974
      3. 3. General (Herbert) Hunt 1909–1987
      4. 4. Lloyd (F.) Hunt 1914–2003 m. Garnett (E.) Hunt 1913–2004
      5. 5. Robert (L) Hunt 1920–
    5. 5. Mamie (Ethel) Hunt 1885–1963 m. Jacob (Nelson) Tolley 1877–1958
      1. 1. Ada (Marie) Harper 1914–2011
      2. 2. Delbert (E) Tolley 1905–1930
      3. 3. Earl (C) Tolley 1908–
      4. 4. Ambrose Tolley 1911–1998 m. Ruth (E) Tolley 1912– m. Ruth (E) Tolley 1911–
        1. 1. Franklin (W.) Tolley –2019
      5. 5. Ader (M) Tolley 1915–
      6. 6. Bessie (N) Tolley 1917–1973 m. Luther Dixon 1908–
      7. 7. Grosse (Clifton) Tolley 1919–1983
      8. 8. Darrell (A.) Tolley 1926–2000
      9. 9. Jeneva Dixion 1915–1973
      10. 10. Bessie (G) Dixon 1915–1973
    6. 6. Infant (Boy) Hunt 1873–1873
    7. 7. Infant (Son) Hunt 1879–1879
  2. 2. Margaret (Catherine) Harper 1865–1949
    1. 1. Anna (L) Ryan 1888–1985
  3. 3. Elkana ("Kane") Harper 1858–1894
  4. 4. Charles (Wilbur) Harper 1867–1953 m. Mary (Emma) Harper 1868–1954
    1. 1. Bert Harper 1895–1974
    2. 2. Harry (Wilbur) Harper 1901–1972
    3. 3. Lula (Edna) Edwards 1891–1985
    4. 4. Glada (Oshay) Hunt 1904–1996
    5. 5. Oral (Basil) Harper 1908–1980
    6. 6. Lona (Macie) Ellis 1894–1989
  5. 5. Alexander (Milton) Harper 1869–1952 m. Mary Jones 1871–1934
    1. 1. Ulva Harper 1897–1978
    2. 2. Freda Mays 1904–1987
    3. 3. Hazel Bohn 1906–1995
    4. 4. Clyde (Alexander) Harper 1890–1982
    5. 5. Festa (Allen) Harper 1895–1952
    6. 6. Thomas (Owen) Harper 1899–1995
    7. 7. Orda (Milton) Harper 1901–1979
    8. 8. Russell (Dorl) Harper 1911–1999
  6. 6. John (Allen) Harper 1851–1932
  7. 7. Okey (Johnson) Harper 1895–1980
  8. 8. Rachel (Anice Shaffer) Thomas 1860–1937
  9. 9. Mahala (C.) Shafer 1849–1929
  10. 10. Louverna (Elizabeth) Taylor 1863–1890
  11. 11. Rachel (A) Harper 1861–
  12. 12. George (W) Harper 1867–

Mary Harper's Timeline

7 Records

1832
14 May 1832
Birth of Mary Ann Harper in Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
1832
14 May 1832
Birth of Mary Ann Harper
None
1854
1854
Age 22
Mary Ann Harper resided here
None
1870
1870
Age 38
Mary Ann Harper resided here in Harper, Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Harper, Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 48
Mary Ann Harper resided here in Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1893
17 Jan 1893
Age 61
Death of Mary Ann Harper in Harper, Roane, West Virginia, United States
Harper, Roane, West Virginia, United States
1893
17 June 1893
Age 61
Death of Mary Ann Harper
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1832
    Event Place: Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1699; Page: 23B
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1832

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1854
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Harper, Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1699; Page: 23B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1893
    Event Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 June 1893

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roane County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
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