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Robert Lee Harper 1888–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1888

Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: Dec 1974

Death Location: Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Samuel Harper

Mother: Georgette Defrees

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In 1888, Robert Lee Harper entered the world in Sumner, Tennessee, United States, born to Samuel Alexander Harper And Georgette Defrees. In 1900, Robert Lee Harper resided in Civil Districts 1-2, Sumner, Tennessee. In 1910, Robert Lee Harper resided in Civil District 1, Sumner, Tennessee. Robert Lee Harper passed away in 1974 in Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Robert Lee Harper entered the world in Sumner, Tennessee, United States, born to Samuel Alexander Harper And Georgette Defrees.
  • In 1900, Robert Lee Harper resided in Civil Districts 1-2, Sumner, Tennessee.
  • In 1910, Robert Lee Harper resided in Civil District 1, Sumner, Tennessee.
  • Robert Lee Harper passed away in 1974 in Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Robert Harper's Ancestors

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Robert Harper
1888–1974
Birth Place: Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Samuel Alexander Harper
1861–1935
Sumner County, Tennessee, USA
Georgette Defrees
1863–1947
Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (J.) Harper
1828–1865
Sumner County, Tennessee, USA
Elisabeth ("Elisa") Wilson
1837–1885
Sumner County, Tennessee, USA
William (Reed) Defrees
1837–1870
Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Zoritha (Ruth) Key
1839–1868
Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ricely DeFrees
1800–1862
Elizabeth Holloway
1795–1874
Alfred Key
1810–1858
Elizabeth White
1811–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Defrees
1737–1827
Sophrina Risley
1755–1840
Richard Holloway
1769–1860
Rachel Stewart
1773–1860
WILLIAM Key
1759–1834
ELIZABETH Gaines
1770–1844

Robert Harper's Timeline

5 Records

1888
12 Mar 1888
Birth of Robert Lee Harper in Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Sumner, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 12
Robert Lee Harper resided here in Civil Districts 1-2, Sumner, Tennessee
Civil Districts 1-2, Sumner, Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 22
Robert Lee Harper resided here in Civil District 1, Sumner, Tennessee
Civil District 1, Sumner, Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 32
Robert Lee Harper resided here in Civil District 1, Sumner, Tennessee
Civil District 1, Sumner, Tennessee
1974
Dec 1974
Age 86
Death of Robert Lee Harper in Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, United States of America
Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1888
    Event Place: Sumner, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 1, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1767; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 117; Image: 585.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 1, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1601; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 109; FHL microfilm: 1241601.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1522; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0131; Image: 964; FHL microfilm: 1375535.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil Districts 1-2, Sumner, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 1, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1601; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 109; FHL microfilm: 1241601.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Sumner, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1522; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0131; Image: 964; FHL microfilm: 1375535.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Sumner, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 1, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1767; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 117; Image: 585.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1974
    Event Place: Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, United States of America

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