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Robert Manley Harper 1881–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jul 1881

Birth Location: Winchester, Dundas, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 26 Oct 1959

Death Location: Maple Ridge, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada

Father: Barnabus Hopper\Harper

Mother: Eleanor Rice

Spouse(s): Jennie McKay

Children(s): Pansy Harper, Roger Harper, Eva Harper, Luella Hopper, Ernest Harper, Olive Harper, Ara Harper

Robert Manley Harper was born in 1881 in Winchester, Dundas, Ontario, Canada, the child of Barnabus Barney John Hopper Harper And Eleanor Sophia Ellen Rice. In 1891, Robert Manley Harper resided in Chesterville, Dundas, Ontario, Canada. Robert Manley Harper married Jennie Mckay, and had children including Ara Harper, Ernest Chillian Harper, Eva Jennet Harper, Luella Dorothy Hopper, Olive Muriel Harper, Pansy Irene Mckay Harper, Roger Mallory Harper. Robert Manley Harper passed away in 1959 in Maple Ridge, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Robert Manley Harper was born in 1881 in Winchester, Dundas, Ontario, Canada, the child of Barnabus Barney John Hopper Harper And Eleanor Sophia Ellen Rice.
  • In 1891, Robert Manley Harper resided in Chesterville, Dundas, Ontario, Canada.
  • Robert Manley Harper married Jennie Mckay, and had children including Ara Harper, Ernest Chillian Harper, Eva Jennet Harper, Luella Dorothy Hopper, Olive Muriel Harper, Pansy Irene Mckay Harper, Roger Mallory Harper.
  • Robert Manley Harper passed away in 1959 in Maple Ridge, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Barnabus Hopper\Harper
1836–1912
Birth Location: Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
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Eleanor Rice
1838–1924
Birth Location: Morrisburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
ER

Spouses(s)

Jennie McKay
1879–1969
Birth Location: Middleville, Ontario, Canada
JM

Children(s)

Pansy Harper
1915–1982
Birth Location: 8th Concesssion, Lot 36, Winchester Springs, Dundas Co., Onario, Canada
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Roger Harper
1923–1993
Birth Location: Winchester, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
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Eva Harper
1903–1925
Birth Location: Matilda Township, Dundas County, Ontario, Canada
EH
Luella Hopper
1901–1987
Birth Location: Chesterville, Ontario, Canada
LH
Ernest Harper
1907–1987
Birth Location: Toyes Hill, Matilda Twp. Dundas Co. Ontario Canada
EH
Olive Harper
1912–
Birth Location: Durham, Ontario, Canada
OH
Ara Harper
1903–
Birth Location: Ontario
AH

Robert Harper's Ancestors

Self
Robert Harper
1881–1959
Birth Place: Winchester, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Barnabus "Barney" John Hopper\Harper
1836–1912
Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Eleanor (Sophia "Ellen") Rice
1838–1924
Morrisburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Peter Hopper
1803–1878
Williamsburg Township, Dundas County, Ontario, Canada
Mary Hopper
1807–1855
Osnabruck, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada
John (Phillip) Rice
1801–1876
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Ann (Margaret) Wallace
1804–1890
Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Hopper
1761–1825
Elizabeth Crowder
1771–1865
WILLIAM II
1768–1848
Elizabeth Runions
1775–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Conrad Hope
1725–1798
Eva Seitz
1728–1761
William Crowder
1723–1815
Johannah ROUS
1723–1791
William Crowder
1723–1815
Johannah ROUS
1723–1791

Robert Harper's Descendants

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Robert (Manley) Harper (14 Jul 1881–26 Oct 1959) m. Jennie McKay (4 May 1879–26 Dec 1969)
  1. 1. Pansy (Irene McKay) Harper 1915–1982 m. Randolph ('Allen') McLatchie 1907–1975
    1. 1. Sandra (Loretta) McLatchie 1939–1977 m. Dale (McIntosh) Barkley 1935–2017
  2. 2. Roger (Mallory) Harper 1923–1993
  3. 3. Eva (Jennet) Harper 1903–1925
  4. 4. Luella (Dorothy) Hopper 1901–1987
  5. 5. Ernest (Chillian) Harper 1907–1987
  6. 6. Olive (Muriel) Harper 1912–
  7. 7. Ara Harper 1903–

Robert Harper's Timeline

8 Records

1881
14 Jul 1881
Birth of Robert Manley Harper in Winchester, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Winchester, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 10
Robert Manley Harper resided here in Chesterville, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Chesterville, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
1901
25 Sep 1901
Age 20
Robert Manley Harper resided here in Prescott, Arizona, USA
Prescott, Arizona, USA
1907
26 Feb 1907
Age 26
Robert Manley Harper was married in Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Lanark, Ontario, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 40
Robert Manley Harper resided here in Winchester, Township of Winchester, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Winchester, Township of Winchester, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
1931
1931
Age 50
Robert Manley Harper resided here in Cardinal, Ontario, Canada
Cardinal, Ontario, Canada
1942
8 Jun 1942
Age 61
Robert Manley Harper resided here in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1959
26 Oct 1959
Age 78
Death of Robert Manley Harper in Cardinal, Leeds, Ontario, Canada
Cardinal, Leeds, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1881
    Event Place: Winchester, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S.
    [2] 1891 Census of Canada
    [3] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1940, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 104
    [4] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Ontario; Page: 11; Family No: 112
    [5] Ontario, Canada Births
    [6] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 54; Census Place: Township of Winchester, Dundas, Ontario; Page Number: 8
    [7] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Canada, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Ottawa Citizen; Publication Date: 27 Oct 1959; Publication Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; ,0.39666185,0.27981225,0.64197737&xid=3355
    [9] 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27265; Census Place: Grenville-Dundas, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1907
    Event Place: Lanark, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Middleville, Ont
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Ottawa Citizen; Publication Date: 27 Oct 1959; Publication Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; ,0.39666185,0.27981225,0.64197737&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Chesterville, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1901
    Event Place: Prescott, Arizona
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Weekly Journal-Miner - 25 Sep 1901 - Page 1, Public Records 25 Sep 1901

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1901
    Event Place: Prescott, Arizona, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Ontario; Page: 11; Family No: 112
    [2] Arizona, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Weekly Journal-Miner; Publication Date: 25 Sep 1901; Publication Place: Prescott, Arizona, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Sep 1908
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Winchester, Township of Winchester, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 54; Census Place: Township of Winchester, Dundas, Ontario; Page Number: 8

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Cardinal, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27265; Census Place: Grenville-Dundas, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1942
    Event Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, 1800's to Current, The Toronto Daily Star; Publication Date: 8 Jun 1942; Publication Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Canada
    Record Source: U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Prescott
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Ottawa Citizen; Publication Date: 27 Oct 1959; Publication Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; ,0.39666185,0.27981225,0.64197737&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1959
    Event Place: Cardinal, Leeds, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Canada, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Ottawa Citizen; Publication Date: 27 Oct 1959; Publication Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; ,0.39666185,0.27981225,0.64197737&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Maple Ridge, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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