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Richard Harper 1853–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1853

Birth Location: Newent, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 24 Nov 1885

Death Location: York, Ontario, Canada

Father: James Harper

Mother: Susannah Lodge

Spouse(s): Hannah (Tanner)

Children(s): Susannah Harper, Frederick Harper

In 1853, Richard Harper entered the world in Newent, Gloucestershire, England, born to James Harper And Susannah Maria Lodge. In 1861, Richard Harper resided in Barton St Michael, Gloucestershire, England. Richard Harper married Hannah Roberts Tanner, and had children including Frederick Richard Harper, Susannah Harper. Richard Harper passed away in 1885 in York, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Richard Harper entered the world in Newent, Gloucestershire, England, born to James Harper And Susannah Maria Lodge.
  • In 1861, Richard Harper resided in Barton St Michael, Gloucestershire, England.
  • Richard Harper married Hannah Roberts Tanner, and had children including Frederick Richard Harper, Susannah Harper.
  • Richard Harper passed away in 1885 in York, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Harper's Ancestors

Self
Richard Harper
1853–1885
Birth Place: Newent, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
James Harper
1814–1893
The Poor House, Newent, Gloucestershire, England
Susannah (Maria) Lodge
1815–1887
St. Mary-de-Lodes, Gloucester, England
Grandparents
William (Harper) ?
1766–1849
Newent Gloucestershire England
Anne (Cooper Harry) ?
1771–1862
Rudford, Gloucestershire, England
Richard Lodge
1778–1845
Bulley Gloucester Gloucestershire England
Susannah (Flower) Ulett
1787–1863
Gloucester Gloucestershire England
Great-Grandparents
Anne
1751–
William Lodge
1757–1811
Sarah Sims
1753–1837
ARTHUR HEWLETT
1751–1811
Sarah Mayo
1758–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Lodge
1722–1790
Elizabeth Elton
1729–1764
Richard Sims
1710–1786
Sarah Mathews
1724–1764
Arthur ULET
1731–1773
Mary RIDER
1733–1785
Thomas Mayo
1722–1765
Hannah Bennet
1731–1791

Richard Harper's Descendants

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Richard Harper (Jan 1853–24 Nov 1885) m. Hannah (Roberts) (Tanner) (1843–1915)
  1. 1. Susannah Harper 1885–1915 m. George (Albert) Halvorsen 1877–1962
    1. 1. Emma (Constance) Halvorsen 1912–1933
    2. 2. Ralph (George) Halvorsen 1905–1918
    3. 3. Ethel (V) Halvorsen 1903–1928
  2. 2. Frederick (Richard) Harper 1880–1959 m. Mary (Jane) Daly 1888–1956
    1. 1. Richard (James) Harper 1919–1960
    2. 2. Mary (Marcilina) Harper 1910–1943 m. Miles (D) Brandon 1911–1965
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Jean) Harper 1925–2007 m. Harry (A) Wisinger 1911–1966
      1. 1. Johnny (R) Wisinger 1947–1974
      2. 2. Mary (Marcilina) Wisinger 1948–2007 m. Vernon (Wesley) Kangas 1946–2017
    4. 4. Bernice (E) HARPER 1907–1987 m. James (Carl) Callahan 1904–1978
      1. 1. Donna Callahan 1929–2011
      2. 2. Mary (Lou) Callahan 1927–2018 m. Orville Wattles 1927–2012
        1. 1. Margaret (Ann) Wattles 1950–1952
      3. 3. Joel (T) Callahan 1936–2015
    5. 5. Catherine (M) Harper 1914–1986
    6. 6. Frederick (Vincent) Harper 1923–2007 m. Lorraine (Evellyn) Bialek 1920–2003
    7. 7. Anna (Winnefred) Harper 1916–1921
    8. 8. James (Francis) Harper 1921–2005
    9. 9. Veronica (Isabella) HARPER 1909–1987
    10. 10. Helen (Elizabeth) Harper 1912–1998
    11. 11. Joseph Harper 1908–

Richard Harper's Timeline

3 Records

1853
Jan 1853
Birth of Richard Harper in Newent, Gloucestershire, England
Newent, Gloucestershire, England
1861
1861
Age 8
Richard Harper resided here in Barton St Michael, Gloucestershire, England
Barton St Michael, Gloucestershire, England
1885
24 Nov 1885
Age 32
Death of Richard Harper in York, Ontario, Canada
York, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1853
    Event Place: Newent, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Barton St Michael, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1885
    Event Place: York, Ontario, Canada

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