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Richard L. Harper 1841–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1841

Birth Location: Saint Peter, Belper, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: 6 Mar 1907

Death Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Father: James Harper

Mother: Mary Fogg

Spouse(s): Annie Armstrong

Children(s): Mary Harper, John Harper, Reginald Harper, Frank Harper, Clifton Harper

In 1841, Richard L. Harper entered the world in Saint Peter, Belper, Derbyshire, England, born to James Harper And Mary Fogg. In 1883, Richard L. Harper resided in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In 1891, Richard L. Harper resided in St Pauls Ward, York East, Ontario, Canada. Richard L. Harper married Annie Maud Armstrong, Eliza Foster Crittenden, and had children including Clifton Artemus Harper, Frank Harold Harper, John James Harper, Mary Edith Harper, Reginald Harper. Richard L. Harper passed away in 1907 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Richard L. Harper entered the world in Saint Peter, Belper, Derbyshire, England, born to James Harper And Mary Fogg.
  • In 1883, Richard L. Harper resided in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1891, Richard L. Harper resided in St Pauls Ward, York East, Ontario, Canada.
  • Richard L. Harper married Annie Maud Armstrong, Eliza Foster Crittenden, and had children including Clifton Artemus Harper, Frank Harold Harper, John James Harper, Mary Edith Harper, Reginald Harper.
  • Richard L. Harper passed away in 1907 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Harper's Ancestors

Self
Richard Harper
1841–1907
Birth Place: Saint Peter, Belper, Derbyshire, England
Parents
James Harper
1810–1844
Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
Mary Fogg
1804–1882
Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Samuel Harper
1772–1858
Belper, Derbyshire, England
Hannah Baggaley
1783–1856
John Fogg
1766–1841
Bakewell, Derbyshire, England
Dorothy Peat
1776–1856
Upper Hadden, Derbys, England
Great-Grandparents
James Harper
1750–1843
Hannah Lowe
1750–1836
James Baggaley
–1843
Hannah Glew
1759–1784
Wm Fogg
1730–1795
Margret Glossop
1734–1782
Thomas Peat
1736–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Harper
1723–
Samuel Lowe
1715–
Sarah Merry
1722–
John Glossup
1708–
Mary Stone
1805–1780
Phineas Peat
1694–1757
Dorothaea (Waine)
1694–1757

Richard Harper's Descendants

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Richard (L.) Harper (20 Aug 1841–6 Mar 1907) m. Annie (Maud) Armstrong (abt 1851–20 Nov 1886)
  1. 1. Mary (Edith) Harper 1882–1969 m. Albert (Stennis) Ross 1886–1936
    1. 1. Gordon (Harper) Ross 1910–2002 m. Shirley (Maxwell) Whitcher 1915–1996
    2. 2. Harold Ross 1919–
    3. 3. John (Bruce) Ross 1913–1975 m. Marjorie (Elinor) White 1910–1987
    4. 4. Richard (Alexander) Ross 1908–
    5. 5. Kenneth Ross 1921–1921
    6. 6. Mary (Edith) Ross 1923–
    7. 7. Helen (Audrey) Ross 1916–1917
  2. 2. John (James) Harper 1869–1943
  3. 3. Reginald Harper 1886–
  4. 4. Frank (Harold) Harper 1883–1977
    1. 1. Jean Harper 1917–2018
  5. 5. Clifton (Artemus) Harper 1891–1960

Richard Harper's Timeline

6 Records

1841
20 Aug 1841
Birth of Richard L. Harper in Saint Peter, Belper, Derbyshire, England
Saint Peter, Belper, Derbyshire, England
1883
1883
Age 42
Richard L. Harper resided here in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 50
Richard L. Harper resided here in St Pauls Ward, York East, Ontario, Canada
St Pauls Ward, York East, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 60
Richard L. Harper resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1907
04 Mar 1907
Age 66
Death of Richard L. Harper in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1907
6 Mar 1907
Age 66
Burial of Richard L. Harper in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1841
    Event Place: Saint Peter, Belper, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada
    [3] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1949
    [4] Ontario, Canada, Toronto Trust Cemeteries, 1826-1989

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1883
    Event Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, City and Area Directories

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Pauls Ward, York East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Mar 1907
    Event Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1949
    [2] Ontario, Canada, Toronto Trust Cemeteries, 1826-1989

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1907
    Event Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Toronto Trust Cemeteries, 1826-1989
    [2] Web: Canadian Headstone Index, 1840-2017

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