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Rev. Samuel Edward Roper 1837–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 April 1837

Birth Location: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 7 October 1887

Death Location: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States

Father: Rev Roper

Mother: Malinda Roper

Spouse(s): Louise Castle

Children(s): Maryan Roper, Hester Roper, Martha Blackwell, David Roper, Vashti Roper, Rachel Roper, John Roper, Robert Roper, Samuel Roper, Alford Rev., Sarah Roper, Sarah Roper, Jasuis Roper

In 1837, Rev. Samuel Edward Roper entered the world in Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States, born to Rev Tyre Lewis Roper And Malinda Roper. Rev. Samuel Edward Roper married Louise Castle, and had children including Alford A Roper Rev, David Elijah Roper, Elmina Roper, Hester Roper, Jasuis Roper, John Wilson Roper, Martha L Roper Blackwell, Maryan Rebecca Roper, Rachel L Roper, Robert Amos Roper, Samuel Marion Roper, Sarah L Roper, Sarah Roper, Vashti Louisa Roper. Rev. Samuel Edward Roper passed away in 1887 in Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Rev. Samuel Edward Roper entered the world in Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States, born to Rev Tyre Lewis Roper And Malinda Roper.
  • Rev. Samuel Edward Roper married Louise Castle, and had children including Alford A Roper Rev, David Elijah Roper, Elmina Roper, Hester Roper, Jasuis Roper, John Wilson Roper, Martha L Roper Blackwell, Maryan Rebecca Roper, Rachel L Roper, Robert Amos Roper, Samuel Marion Roper, Sarah L Roper, Sarah Roper, Vashti Louisa Roper.
  • Rev. Samuel Edward Roper passed away in 1887 in Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev Roper
1809–1877
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
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Malinda Roper
1804–1870
Birth Location: , Pickens, South Carolina, USA
MR

Spouses(s)

Louise Castle
1837–1880
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
LC

Children(s)

Maryan Roper
1860–1928
Birth Location: South Carolina
MR
Hester Roper
1856–1928
Birth Location: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
HR
Martha Blackwell
1867–1921
Birth Location: South Carolina
MB
David Roper
1869–1927
Birth Location: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
DR
Vashti Roper
1873–1920
Birth Location: Dawson, Georgia, United States
VR
Rachel Roper
1874–1920
Birth Location: Dawson, Georgia, United States
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John Roper
1878–1969
Birth Location: Dawson Co., Georgia
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Robert Roper
1865–1939
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
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Samuel Roper
1862–1937
Birth Location: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
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Alford Rev.
1871–1942
Birth Location: Dawson, Georgia, United States
AR
Sarah Roper
1881–1948
Birth Location: Dawson Co., GA
SR
Sarah Roper
1869–1883
Birth Location: Dawson, Georgia, United States
SR
Jasuis Roper
1880–1915
Birth Location: Georgia USA
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Rev. Roper's Ancestors

Self
Rev. Roper
1837–1887
Birth Place: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Rev Tyre Lewis Roper
1809–1877
Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Malinda Roper
1804–1870
, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Aaron (Timothy) Roper
1784–1855
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Rachel (Meredith) Roper
1786–1855
Georgia, United States--Virginia ?
Samuel (L) Edens
1777–1847
Buckingham, VA
Rebecca (A) Chastain
1765–1851
Buckingham Co, VA
Great-Grandparents
Rev. Sr.
1743–1805
Mary O'Bryan
1744–1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pierre Jr
1707–1775
Mildred Chastain
1718–1790

Rev. Roper's Descendants

1.
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Rev. (Samuel Edward) Roper (22 April 1837–7 October 1887) m. Louise Castle (1837–1880)
  1. 1. Maryan (Rebecca) Roper 1860–1928
    1. 1. JOHN (MARTIN) WEHUNT 1894–1972
      1. 1. RALPH (EFFORD) WEHUNT 1915–1978
  2. 2. Hester Roper 1856–1928 m. Daniel (E.) Hyde 1847–1925
    1. 1. Cora Hyde 1880–1934 m. George (Ratcliffe) Murphy 1882–1956
      1. 1. Raymond (Kary) Murphy 1905–1937
      2. 2. George (Randolph) Murphy 1922–1983
      3. 3. Arvin (Ratliffe) Murphy 1908–1991
      4. 4. Kary (Guy Raymond) Murphy 1905–1978
      5. 5. Ernest (Clifton) Murphy 1907–1960
      6. 6. Oliver (John) Murphy 1911–2000 m. Geneva (Evelyn) Crymes 1918–2008
      7. 7. Paul (Irvin) Murphy 1912–1977
      8. 8. Horace (Greely) Murphy 1915–1959
      9. 9. Blanche Murphy 1917–1963 m. J. (G. (John Gideon) Taylor) Jr. 1920–1960
      10. 10. Gladys (Estelle) Murphy 1919–1983
    2. 2. Lula Hyde 1884–1963
      1. 1. Barbara (Lucille Carney) Bryant 1920–1970
    3. 3. Gordon (Samuel) Hyde 1885–1925
    4. 4. Dennis (Bascom Hyde) Pvt. 1894–1942
    5. 5. Bertie Hyde 1896–1962
    6. 6. Ethel Hyde 1888–1960
    7. 7. Betty Hyde 1899–
    8. 8. Bessie Hyde 1896–
    9. 9. Samuel (G) Hyde 1886–1963
    10. 10. Dennis (Bascom) Hyde 1895–1942
  3. 3. Martha (L. Roper) Blackwell 1867–1921
    1. 1. Hyman (Halman) Blackwell 1893–1971
      1. 1. Harold Blackwell 1926–1992 m. Edith (Wilene) Trammell 1921–2012
        1. 1. Harold (Wayne) Blackwell 1949–2020
        2. 2. John (Hyman) Blackwell-BRA 1944–2004
        3. 3. Mary (Frances ' Frances ') Blackwell 1946–2010
        4. 4. Doris Blackwell 1941–1989
  4. 4. David (Elijah) Roper 1869–1927 m. Elizabeth Hudlow 1864– m. Isabelle (Cynthia) Hudlow 1867–1927
    1. 1. Marcus (B) Roper 1884–1891
    2. 2. Farland (George) Roper 1892–1965 m. Delia (Elizabeth Myers) Roper 1900–1994
      1. 1. Maedell Hubins 1921–
      2. 2. Beatice Roper 1919–
    3. 3. Farish (E Roper) Teems 1898–1983 m. Louis (Martin) Teem 1894–1983
      1. 1. John (David J. D.) Teems 1925–2000 m. Juanita (Katherine) Pierce 1927–2016
      2. 2. Hazel (Mary Isabelle) Teems 1918–2008
      3. 3. Gaynell Teem 1916–1997
    4. 4. David (Otis Ashmore) Roper 1894–1950
    5. 5. Flossie (Lee) Roper 1891–1980
      1. 1. Martha (Margaret) Roe 1925–2020
    6. 6. Marcus (Bowman) Roper 1896–1976
    7. 7. George (F) Ropen 1892–1891
    8. 8. Edith (F.) Roper 1898–1891
    9. 9. Mark Roper 1897–1968
  5. 5. Vashti (Louisa) Roper 1873–1920 m. Elias (Lynch) Hamby 1868–1926
    1. 1. Flora (Belle) Hamby 1892–1977 m. Benjamin (Grady) Fitts 1891–1973
      1. 1. Martha (Dale (Dell)) Fitts 1922–1995
      2. 2. Cleo (Lucille) Fitts 1920–1986 m. Howard (David Free) Sr 1918–1996
      3. 3. Frances (Ellen) Fitts 1918–1992
      4. 4. Jessie (Mildred) Fitts 1916–1999
  6. 6. Rachel (L.) Roper 1874–1920
  7. 7. John (Wilson) Roper 1878–1969
  8. 8. Robert (Amos) Roper 1865–1939
  9. 9. Samuel (Marion) Roper 1862–1937
    1. 1. Rev. (Samuel Clyde) Roper 1901–1988
    2. 2. Samuel (Clyde) Roper 1901–1988
  10. 10. Alford (A. Roper) Rev. 1871–1942
    1. 1. Luna (Mae) Roper 1901–1967
      1. 1. Geraldine Honea 1922–2004
  11. 11. Sarah (L) Roper 1881–1948
  12. 12. Sarah Roper 1869–1883
  13. 13. Jasuis Roper 1880–1915

Rev. Roper's Timeline

2 Records

1837
22 April 1837
Birth of Rev. Samuel Edward Roper in Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
1887
7 October 1887
Age 50
Death of Rev. Samuel Edward Roper in Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 April 1837
    Event Place: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 October 1887
    Event Place: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
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