YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Robert Harper 1760–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1760

Birth Location: Antrim, Ireland

Death Date: 28 Mar 1856

Death Location: Wilcox, Alabama, United States

Father: Robert Sr

Mother: Agnes Knox

Spouse(s): Jane McElroy

Children(s): Sarah Harper, William Harper, John Harper, Margaret Harper, Matthew Harper, James Harper, Thomas Harper, Margaret Harper, Nancy Harper, William Harper, Anna Harper, Ann Harper, Elizabeth Harper, James Harper, James Harper, Joseph Harper, Martha Harper, Rachel Harper

In 1760, Robert Harper entered the world in Antrim, Ireland, born to Robert Harper Sr And Agnes Knox. Robert Harper married Jane Mcelroy, and had children including Ann Harper, Anna Maria Harper, Elizabeth Harper, James Alexander Harper, James M Harper, James Sterling Harper, John Harper, Joseph Harper, Margaret S Harper, Margaret Stacy Harper, Martha Harper, Matthew Mcintosh Harper, Nancy Harper, Rachel Harper, Sarah Jane Sally Harper, Thomas L Harper, William Harper. Robert Harper passed away in 1856 in Wilcox, Alabama, United States.

Find more search results for Robert Harper
RH

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1760, Robert Harper entered the world in Antrim, Ireland, born to Robert Harper Sr And Agnes Knox.
  • Robert Harper married Jane Mcelroy, and had children including Ann Harper, Anna Maria Harper, Elizabeth Harper, James Alexander Harper, James M Harper, James Sterling Harper, John Harper, Joseph Harper, Margaret S Harper, Margaret Stacy Harper, Martha Harper, Matthew Mcintosh Harper, Nancy Harper, Rachel Harper, Sarah Jane Sally Harper, Thomas L Harper, William Harper.
  • Robert Harper passed away in 1856 in Wilcox, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Harper's Ancestors

Self
Robert Harper
1760–1856
Birth Place: Antrim, Ireland
Parents
Robert Harper Sr
1724–1800
Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
Agnes Knox
1743–1776
Belfast, Ireland
Grandparents
William (Alexander Harper) II
1704–1777
Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
Margaret Knox
1711–1780
Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
Elizabeth Gaston
1727–1790
Clough, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Harper
1682–1711
Elma Woodward
1685–1771
William Knox
1690–1774
Elizabeth Chubb
1699–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Harper
1661–1759
Martha Cox
1659–1691
Robert III
1637–1688
Jane Styles
1654–1737
William 1630
1630–1705
Sarah Adams
1671–1714
Thomas Chubb
1675–1755

Robert Harper's Descendants

1.
RH
Robert Harper (5 May 1760–28 Mar 1856) m. Jane McElroy (1 May 1778–17 Feb 1858)
  1. 1. Sarah (Jane "Sally") Harper 1795–1870 m. William (Rightman) Bagley 1790–1865
    1. 1. Alexander (Young) Bagley 1825–1922
    2. 2. Rebecca Bagley 1832–1901
    3. 3. John Bagley 1840–1863
    4. 4. Elinora ("Ellen" Francis) Bagley 1846–1933
    5. 5. Mary (Ann) Bagley 1842–1930
    6. 6. Margaret (Isabella) Bagley 1832–1919 m. Mason (R) Hudson 1830–
      1. 1. Joseph (Washington) Hudson 1860–1942 m. Mary (Eugenia) Spinks 1867–1929
        1. 1. Henry (Lee Hudson) Hudson 1907–1996
        2. 2. Wilmer Hudson 1911–1962
      2. 2. William (A) Hudson 1851–
      3. 3. James (W) Hudson 1853–
      4. 4. Sarah (J) Hudson 1854–
      5. 5. Delilah (A) Hudson 1856–
      6. 6. Francis (D) Hudson 1858–
      7. 7. Marietta (M) Hudson 1859–
      8. 8. Delilah (Anna) Skipper 1855–1930
      9. 9. Charles (Lafayette) Hudson 1862–1946
      10. 10. James (Wrightman) Hudson 1852–1927
      11. 11. Mary (Etta) West 1859–1921
      12. 12. William (Alexander) Hudson 1852–1935
      13. 13. Frances (Drucilla) McDonald 1857–1942
      14. 14. Sarah Gates 1855–1929
    7. 7. Thomas (William) Bagley 1824–1863
    8. 8. Amanda (C) Bagley 1844–1882
    9. 9. Bennie West 1895–
    10. 10. Daniel West 1893–
    11. 11. Lena West 1891–
    12. 12. Edna (Amanda) Bagley 1833–1882
  2. 2. William Harper 1799–1874
  3. 3. John Harper 1807–1880
  4. 4. Margaret (S.) Harper 1817–1885
  5. 5. Matthew (Mcintosh) Harper 1819–1878
  6. 6. James (Sterling) Harper 1807–1871
  7. 7. Thomas (L.) Harper 1805–1838
  8. 8. Margaret (Stacy) Harper 1795–1879
  9. 9. Nancy Harper 1803–1883 m. John Reeves 1795–1877
  10. 10. William Harper 1806–1867
  11. 11. Anna (Maria) Harper 1825–
  12. 12. Ann Harper 1800–
  13. 13. Elizabeth Harper 1822–1866
  14. 14. James (Alexander) Harper 1797–1879
  15. 15. James (M) Harper 1814–1857
  16. 16. Joseph Harper 1834–
  17. 17. Martha Harper 1819–1883
  18. 18. Rachel Harper –1858

Robert Harper's Timeline

8 Records

1760
5 May 1760
Birth of Robert Harper in Antrim, Northern Ireland
Antrim, Northern Ireland
1760
5 May 1760
Birth of Robert Harper in Antrim, Ireland
Antrim, Ireland
1776
5 May 1776
Age 16
Birth of Robert Harper in Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
1776
5 May 1776
Age 16
Birth of Robert Harper in Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
1856
March 28, 1856
Age 96
Death of Robert Harper in Pickens County, Alabama, USA
Pickens County, Alabama, USA
1856
28 March 1856
Age 96
Death of Robert Harper in Thomasville, Clarke, Alabama, USA
Thomasville, Clarke, Alabama, USA
1856
28 Mar 1856
Age 96
Death of Robert Harper in Wilcox, Alabama, United States
Wilcox, Alabama, United States
1856
28 Mar 1856
Age 96
Death of Robert Harper in Wilcox, Alabama, United States
Wilcox, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1760
    Event Place: Antrim, Northern Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1776
    Event Place: Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1776
    Event Place: Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1760
    Event Place: Antrim, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 28, 1856
    Event Place: Pickens County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 March 1856
    Event Place: Thomasville, Clarke, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1856
    Event Place: Wilcox, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1856
    Event Place: Wilcox, Alabama, United States

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE