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Otis Harper 1922–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1922

Birth Location: Plum Creek, Luling, Caldwell, Texas, USA

Death Date: 23 Feb 1993

Death Location: California, USA

Father: Oscar Harper

Mother: Iona Lampkin

Spouse(s): Geneva Smith, Elma Harston

Children(s):

The story of Otis Harper began in 1922 in Plum Creek, Luling, Caldwell, Texas, USA. In 1950, Otis Harper resided in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA. In 1951, Otis Harper resided in Texas. Otis Harper married Elma Harston, Geneva Smith. Otis Harper passed away in 1993 in California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Otis Harper began in 1922 in Plum Creek, Luling, Caldwell, Texas, USA.
  • In 1950, Otis Harper resided in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA.
  • In 1951, Otis Harper resided in Texas.
  • Otis Harper married Elma Harston, Geneva Smith.
  • Otis Harper passed away in 1993 in California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Otis Harper's Ancestors

Self
Otis Harper
1922–1993
Birth Place: Plum Creek, Luling, Caldwell, Texas, USA
Parents
Oscar H Harper
1888–1952
Ashdown, Little River, Arkansas, USA
Iona Lampkin
1884–1944
Luling, Caldwell Co., Texas
Grandparents
R. (R.) Harper
1831–1899
Heart Co, KY
Mary (Ann "Maggie") Potter
1848–1934
Polk County, Arkansas, USA
Elias Lampkin
1847–1911
Georgia, USA
Sophia White
1854–1918
Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1808–1843
Matilda Richardson
1808–1888
Alfred Potter
1810–1870
Rachael Cox
1821–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
UNKNOWN Harper
1780–
William Potter
1790–1790
Mary Whitfield
1793–1865
William Cox
1805–1847
Sarah Cantrell
1802–1880

Otis Harper's Timeline

5 Records

1922
17 Oct 1922
Birth of Otis Harper in Plum Creek, Luling, Caldwell, Texas, USA
Plum Creek, Luling, Caldwell, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 28
Otis Harper resided here in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 29
Otis Harper resided here in Texas
Texas
1993
16 February 1993
Age 71
Death of Otis Harper in Downey, Los Angeles Co., California
Downey, Los Angeles Co., California
1993
23 Feb 1993
Age 71
Burial of Otis Harper in California, USA
California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1922
    Event Place: Plum Creek, Luling, Caldwell, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bexar, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 February 1993
    Event Place: Downey, Los Angeles Co., California
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1993
    Event Place: California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca. 1775-2019

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