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Matilda Harper 1845 – 1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1845

Birth Location: Bridgeport, Cocke, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 19 Aug 1890

Death Location: Cooke County, Texas, USA

Father: WILLIAM Harper

Mother: Matilda Raines

Spouse(s): Daniel Headrick

Children(s): John Hedrick, Allie Hedrick, Charles Headrick, James Headrick, Richard Headrick, Robert Headrick

Born in 1845 in Bridgeport, Cocke, Tennessee, United States, Matilda Harper was the child of WILLIAM Randolph Harper and Matilda Rebecca Raines. In time, Matilda Harper married Daniel Clifton ' Dock' Headrick, and they raised a family that included John Willis Hedrick, Allie Jane Hedrick, Charles (Charley) Alexander Headrick, James (Jim) Headrick, Richard (Dick) Headrick and Robert Clifton Headrick. Matilda Harper died in Cooke County, Texas, USA in 1890.

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Parents

WILLIAM Harper
1802 – 1865
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
WH
Matilda Raines
1813 – 1850
Birth Location: TN, USA
MR

Spouses(s)

Daniel Headrick
1854 – 1890
Birth Location: Cocke, Tennessee, United States
DH

Children(s)

John Hedrick
1878 – 1953
Birth Location: Illinois
JH
Allie Hedrick
1879 – 1960
Birth Location: Illinois
AH
Charles Headrick
1881 – 1973
Birth Location: Illinois
CH
James Headrick
1884 – 1960
Birth Location: Illinois or Texas
JH
Richard Headrick
1886 – 1940
Birth Location: Texas
RH
Robert Headrick
1888 – 1979
Birth Location: Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA
RH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 Apr 1845
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Cocke, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 11, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: M432_874; Page: 407A; Image: 352

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: District 11, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 11, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: M432_874; Page: 407A; Image: 352

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 Aug 1890
    Event Place: Cooke County, Texas, USA
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