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Moses Franklin Napier 1807 – 1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Nov 1807

Birth Location: Cove Creek, Kanawha County(became Cabell 1809 - Wayne 1842) Virginia

Death Date: 26 Jul 1884

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

Father: Thomas Napier

Mother: Henrietta Napier

Spouse(s): Levisa Adkins

Children(s): Youngea Napier, Hannah Wiley, Thomas Napier, Margaret Frasher, Mary Napier, Henrietta Napier, Nancy Napier, Christina Frasher, Moses Napier, Moses Napier, Priscilla Maynard

Moses Franklin Napier Sr was born in 1807 in Cove Creek, Kanawha County(became Cabell 1809 - Wayne 1842) Virginia, the child of Thomas Franklin Napier and Henrietta Hannah "Haney" Nancy Smith Napier. Moses Franklin Napier Sr married Levisa "Vicey" B Adkins, and had children including Youngea "Youngie" Henry Napier, Hannah "Haney" Napier Wiley, Thomas "Tommy" Napier, Margaret "Peggy" Christine Napier Frasher, Mary Jane Napier, Henrietta "Haney" Napier, Nancy Hannah Haney Napier, Christina "Wooten" Napier Frasher, Moses Franklin "Mose" Napier, Moses Franklin "Mose" Napier, Priscilla "Perchie" "Pressia" Napier Maynard. Moses Franklin Napier Sr passed away in 1884 in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Moses Franklin Napier Sr was born in 1807 in Cove Creek, Kanawha County(became Cabell 1809 - Wayne 1842) Virginia, the child of Thomas Franklin Napier and Henrietta Hannah "Haney" Nancy Smith Napier.
  • Moses Franklin Napier Sr married Levisa "Vicey" B Adkins, and had children including Youngea "Youngie" Henry Napier, Hannah "Haney" Napier Wiley, Thomas "Tommy" Napier, Margaret "Peggy" Christine Napier Frasher, Mary Jane Napier, Henrietta "Haney" Napier, Nancy Hannah Haney Napier, Christina "Wooten" Napier Frasher, Moses Franklin "Mose" Napier, Moses Franklin "Mose" Napier, Priscilla "Perchie" "Pressia" Napier Maynard.
  • Moses Franklin Napier Sr passed away in 1884 in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Napier
1778 – 1860
Birth Location: Fluvanna or Halifax County, Virginia, British Crown Colony
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Henrietta Napier
1778 – 1861
Birth Location: Culpepper, Chesterfield, Virginia, British Colony
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Spouses(s)

Levisa Adkins
1810 – 1895
Birth Location: Cabell, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Youngea Napier
1827 – 1913
Birth Location: Lick Creek, Cabell (now Wayne), Virginia, United States of America
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Hannah Wiley
1829 – 1862
Birth Location: Cabell, Virginia, United States
HW
Thomas Napier
1831 –
Birth Location: Cabell, Virginia, USA
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Margaret Frasher
1834 – 1908
Birth Location: Lick Creek, Cabell Co, (Now Wayne Co), Virginia, United States
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Mary Napier
1835 – 1889
Birth Location: Wayne, West Virginia, USA
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Henrietta Napier
1839 – 1839
Birth Location: Cabell Co (Wayne), (West) Virginia, United States
HN
Nancy Napier
1841 – 1909
Birth Location: Cabell, Virginia, USA
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Christina Frasher
1842 – 1907
Birth Location: Lick Creek, Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
CF
Moses Napier
1843 – 1871
Birth Location: Wayne, Wayne, Virginia, United States of America
MN
Moses Napier
1843 – 1871
Birth Location: Wayne, Wayne, Virginia, United States of America
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Priscilla Maynard
1845 – 1937
Birth Location: Lick Creek, Cabell Co, (now Wayne Co), Virginia, United States
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Moses Napier's Ancestors

Self
Moses Napier
1807 – 1884
Birth Place: Cove Creek, Kanawha County(became Cabell 1809 - Wayne 1842) Virginia
Parents
Thomas Franklin Napier
1778 – 1860
Fluvanna or Halifax County, Virginia, British Crown Colony
Henrietta (Hannah "Haney" Nancy Smith) Napier
1778 – 1861
Culpepper, Chesterfield, Virginia, British Colony
Grandparents
Edmund (“Edmond\Edward") Napier
1754 – 1833
Bedford County, Virginia, British Crown Colony
Sara Corn\Corns
1755 – 1780
Albemarle County, Virginia, British Crown Colony
Great-Grandparents
Dr Napier
1732 – 1799
Ann Franklin
1741 – 1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Napier
1697 – 1763
Mary Hughes
1696 – 1755

Moses Napier's Descendants

1.
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Moses (Franklin) Napier (02 Nov 1807 – 26 Jul 1884) m. Levisa ("Vicey" B) Adkins (09 Oct 1810 – 20 Feb 1895)
  1. 1. Youngea ("Youngie" Henry) Napier (15 September 1827 – 16 Aug 1913)
  2. 2. Hannah ("Haney" Napier) Wiley (Dec 1829 – 06 Nov 1862)
  3. 3. Thomas ("Tommy") Napier (1831 – )
  4. 4. Margaret ("Peggy" Christine Napier) Frasher (Dec 1834 – 12 Jan 1908 or 12 Jan 1911)
  5. 5. Mary (Jane) Napier (15 Nov 1835 – 11 Aug 1889) m. Harvey (Frasher \) Frazier (13 May 1826 – June 1862) m. Canaan (Cainaan "Big Cain" S\O Jacob\Dicy) Adkins (4 Aug 1836 – 25 Aug 1910) m. Forrester (Hornatis "Kiah") Mathis (1807 – 19 Apr 1890)
    1. 1. Martha (Ellen) Frasher (01 Mar 1856 – 14 Sep 1931)
    2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Frasher (28 Jun 1857 – 31 Aug 1883)
    3. 3. Mary (J) Frasher (abt 1859 – )
    4. 4. Jamison Frasher (02 Nov 1859 – 04 Jan 1928)
    5. 5. John (A) Frasher (1860 – )
    6. 6. Virginia (Jane "Jenny") Frasher (07 Mar 1860 – 1928)
    7. 7. Nancy (Jane) Frasher (1861 – 1928)
    8. 8. Albert (Johnson) Frasher (8 May 1862 – 11 March 1939) m. Victoria Ross (23 Feb 1881 – 27 May 1971) m. Vicey (Jane) Adkins (12 May 1867 – 22 Dec 1909)
      1. 1. Stella Morrison (14 Sep 1901 – 09 Jan 1977)
      2. 2. Hannah Frasher (24 Jun 1903 – 29 Mar 1995) m. Charles (Theron) Fraley (30 Jul 1894 – 19 Jan 1981)
        1. 1. Therril Fraley (14 May 1920 – 18 May 1920)
        2. 2. Ottis (T) Fraley (abt 1922 – 16 April 1982)
        3. 3. Glen (Ferrell) Fraley (15 Dec 1922 – 1 Jun 1996) m. Eleanor (Virginia) Hayman (4 Sep 1926 – 24 Oct 1995) m. Marie Fraley (30 May 1921 – 8 April 2011) m. Edna (Gray) Mealey (14 Sep 1926 – 18 Jul 2001)
        4. 4. Frank (H.) Fraley (11 May 1924 – 12 May 1924)
        5. 5. Naomi (Winters) Fraley (16 July 1925 – 13 December 2013)
        6. 6. Bernard (Varis) Fraley (18 Oct 1927 – 25 Oct 2007)
        7. 7. Ivy (Fay) Fraley (14 Oct 1929 – 11 Nov 2008)
        8. 8. Howard (Elwood) Fraley (08 Jan 1932 – 06 Aug 1980)
        9. 9. Garland (Newman) Fraley (02 June 1933 – 27 Jan 2004)
        10. 10. Avonelle Fraley (11 June 1934 – 09 Aug 2016)
        11. 11. Charles (Theron) Fraley (06 Aug 1936 – )
        12. 12. Willie (Stanton) Fraley (19 Aug 1938 – )
        13. 13. Mary (Lee) Fraley (17 Feb 1941 – ) m. Hobert (Jack) Shy (abt 1940 – )
        14. 14. Joann Fraley (06 Aug 1943 – 08 Aug 2012)
        15. 15. Carol (Marie) Fraley (05 Nov 1945 – )
      3. 3. Lonnie Morrison (1 Dec 1903 – 9 Aug 1904)
      4. 4. Leafie ((Letha)) Morrison (25 May 1905 – 27 Dec 1981)
      5. 5. Anderville Frasher (27 Aug 1905 – 13 Jan 1994) m. Willa (Perdue) Thacker (27 Aug 1905 – 13 Sept 1990) m. Flordia (Flo) MURPHY (1907 or 1908 – 14 Dec 1989)
        1. 1. Iva (May) Frasher (03 Apr 1929 – 23 Sep 2019)
        2. 2. Edmund (Ray) Frazier (07 Mar 1932 – 01 Nov 2020)
        3. 3. Gladys (Marie) Frasher (26 Mar 1937 – )
      6. 6. Pearley Morrison (5 Feb 1907 – 01 Nov 1980)
      7. 7. Harrison (Lee) Morrison (26 Apr 1909 – 12 Feb 1910)
      8. 8. Taylor Frasher (19 July 1912 – 04 Dec 1990) m. Martha (Jane) Adkins (14 November 1914 – 19 May 2001)
        1. 1. Floretta (Gail) Frazier (05 Jan 1932 – 24 Feb 2023)
        2. 2. Billie (Jewell) Frazier (1933 – 1934)
        3. 3. Conrad (Elmo) Frazier (1936 – 1936)
        4. 4. Judith (Patricia Frazier) Banghart (23 March 1942 – 18 February 2015)
        5. 5. Taylor (Albert) Frazier (24 May 1943 – 3 May 1999)
        6. 6. John (Mark) Frazier (05 March 1951 – 06 June 1976)
      9. 9. Troba ("Troby") Frasher (26 Nov 1920 – 16 Dec 1920)
      10. 10. Enoch Frasher (01 Feb 1924 – 10 Feb 1982)
      11. 11. Daughter Frasher (10 September 1883 – 13 September 1883)
      12. 12. Thomas (Cleveland) Frasher (23 Feb 1885 – 12 Aug 1889)
      13. 13. Thomas (Cleveland) Frasher (25 Feb 1885 – 12 Aug 1889)
      14. 14. Infant (Twins) Frasher (14 Feb 1887 – 14 Feb 1887)
      15. 15. Mary (Elizabeth) Frasher (03 Feb 1889 – 25 Dec 1917)
      16. 16. Harmon Frasher (08 June 1890 – 15 Feb 1894)
      17. 17. Harvey Frazier (11 Feb 1891 – 07 Aug 1957)
        1. 1. Anna Frazier (15 Oct 1934 – 3 Apr 2012)
      18. 18. Boyd Frasher (25 Mar 1895 – 19 Apr 1963)
      19. 19. Gallia Frasher (Jan 1897 – )
      20. 20. Galley Frasher (11 Jan 1897 – 21 Nov 1982) m. Nancy (Ellen) Watts (08 Aug 1897 – 02 Feb 1977) m. Opal (May) Brown (1908 – 1979) m. Opal (M) Brown (13 May 1908 – Sep 1979)
        1. 1. Martha Frasher (9 October 1916 – 9 October 1916)
        2. 2. Lonnie (Cole) Frasher (24 Dec 1918 – 07 May 1999)
        3. 3. Brady Frasher (25 Sept 1920 – 11 Mar 1988)
        4. 4. Wilburn Frazier (22 Apr 1922 – 5 Mar 1939)
        5. 5. Shirley Frasher (2 Mar 1924 – 15 July 2011)
        6. 6. Violet (Ruth) Frasher (9 Dec 1925 – Jul 1992)
        7. 7. Vicey ((Vicie)) Frasher (08 Mar 1929 – 28 Oct 2009)
        8. 8. Mary (Alice) Frasher (15 Oct 1930 – 21 May 2001)
        9. 9. Maxine Frasher (14 May 1933 – 30 Dec 2005)
        10. 10. Louise (Herma) Frasher (26 Jan 1927 – 30 Sep 1990)
        11. 11. Frank (Oliver) Frasher (6 Sep 1929 – 30 Jul 2001)
        12. 12. Arnold (Ray) Frasher (30 Nov 1939 – 11 September 1943)
      21. 21. Garland Frasher (30 Jan 1899 – 08 Oct 1989)
      22. 22. Martha Frasher (SEP 1899 – 23 Apr 1967)
      23. 23. Pearley (Glen) Frasher (15 Jun 1901 – 08 Feb 1982)
      24. 24. Pearly Frasher (15 Jun 1901 – 6 Feb 1982) m. Opal (Mae) Brown (1908 – 1979)
        1. 1. Susie (Lillian) Frasher (09 Nov 1925 – 05 Sept 1997)
        2. 2. Pearley (A) Frasher (6 January 1927 – 1 September 1927)
        3. 3. Louise (Herma) Frasher (26 Jan 1927 – 30 Sep 1990)
        4. 4. Frank (Oliver) Frasher (6 Sep 1929 – 30 Jul 2001)
        5. 5. Everret Frasher (1 December 1930 – 7 February 1931)
        6. 6. Betty (Carol Frasher) Crozier (25 Feb 1934 – 20 Jul 1979)
        7. 7. Lakie (Marie) Frasher (18 May 1936 – 6 September 1936)
        8. 8. Arnold (Ray) Frazier (29 Dec 1939 – 1 Oct 1940)
        9. 9. Erma (Jean) Frasher (30 November 1940 – 22 January 1942)
        10. 10. Arnold (Ray) Frasher (30 November 1942 – 11 September 1943)
    9. 9. Thomas (Franklin) Frasher (Feb 1868 – 17 Nov 1931)
  6. 6. Henrietta ("Haney") Napier (1839 – 1839 or 14 Oct 1858)
  7. 7. Nancy (Hannah Haney) Napier (14 Feb 1841 – 17 Apr 1909)
  8. 8. Christina ("Wooten" Napier) Frasher (Jun 1842 – 12 Oct 1907)
  9. 9. Moses (Franklin "Mose") Napier (17 Feb 1843 or 17 Feb 1844 – 9 Aug 1871 or09 Aug 1917)
  10. 10. Moses (Franklin "Mose") Napier (17 Feb 1843 or 17 Feb 1844 – 9 Aug 1871 or09 Aug 1917)
    1. 1. Moses (Franklin) Pinson-Napier (29 Feb 1892 – Mar 1975) m. Oda ("Odie" Fortner) Napier (06 May 1900 – 15 Apr 1988)
      1. 1. Ethel Napier (03 Sep 1921 – 14 Mar 2002)
      2. 2. Hazel (Lois) Napier (30 Apr 1924 – 12 Jan 1988)
      3. 3. Dayle Napier (1930 – )
      4. 4. Eloise Napier (12 May 1931 – ) m. Earl Hale (14 Sep 1926 – 10 Jul 1996)
        1. 1. Gary Hale (24 Apr 1951 – 31 May 2016)
  11. 11. Priscilla ("Perchie" "Pressia" Napier) Maynard (31 Mar 1845 – 31 May 1937 or 2 Jun 1937)

Moses Napier's Timeline

2 Records

1807
02 Nov 1807
Birth of Moses Franklin Napier Sr in Cove Creek, Kanawha County(became Cabell 1809 - Wayne 1842) Virginia
Cove Creek, Kanawha County(became Cabell 1809 - Wayne 1842) Virginia
1884
26 Jul 1884
Age 77
Death of Moses Franklin Napier Sr in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Nov 1807
    Event Place: Cove Creek, Kanawha County(became Cabell 1809 - Wayne 1842) Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1884
    Event Place: Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wayne, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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