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Richard W. Harper 1874 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1874

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 15 Feb 1952

Death Location: Lueders, Jones, Texas, United States

Father: James Harper

Mother: Mary Murphy

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Children(s):

In 1874, Richard W. Harper entered the world in Missouri, born to James Riley Sr. Harper and Mary Jane Murphy. In 1880, Richard W. Harper resided in Precinct 7, Stephens, Texas, USA. Richard W. Harper passed away in 1952 in Lueders, Jones, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Richard W. Harper entered the world in Missouri, born to James Riley Sr. Harper and Mary Jane Murphy.
  • In 1880, Richard W. Harper resided in Precinct 7, Stephens, Texas, USA.
  • Richard W. Harper passed away in 1952 in Lueders, Jones, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

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Richard Harper's Ancestors

Self
Richard Harper
1874 – 1952
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
James Riley Sr. Harper
1823 – 1908
Hart Co., Kentucky
Mary (Jane) Murphy
1840 – 1914
Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Matthew Harper
1770 – 1845
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Sarah (Jane) Goodman
1778 – 1850
SC
Mahala Grover
1816 – 1854
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
John Goodman
1755 – 1790
Epharilla Thorpe
1755 – 1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Harper's Timeline

3 Records

1874
abt 1874
Birth of Richard W. Harper in Missouri
Missouri
1880
1880
Age 6
Richard W. Harper resided here in Precinct 7, Stephens, Texas, USA
Precinct 7, Stephens, Texas, USA
1952
15 Feb 1952
Age 78
Death of Richard W. Harper in Lueders, Jones, Texas, United States
Lueders, Jones, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1874
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 7, Stephens, Texas; Roll: 1327; Family History Film: 1255327; Page: 492C; Enumeration District: 172

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 7, Stephens, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 7, Stephens, Texas; Roll: 1327; Family History Film: 1255327; Page: 492C; Enumeration District: 172

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1952
    Event Place: Lueders, Jones, Texas, United States

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