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Ross Lee Harper 1898–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1898

Birth Location: Johnsonburg, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: Mar 1973

Death Location: Millcreek Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Harper

Mother: Magga Lee

Spouse(s): Hilda Schatz

Children(s): Kathleen Harper, Joan Harper

The story of Ross Lee Harper began in 1898 in Johnsonburg, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1910, Ross Lee Harper resided in Johnsonburg, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1920, Ross Lee Harper resided in Erie Ward 2, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA. Ross Lee Harper married Hilda M Schatz, and had children including Joan M Harper, Kathleen M Harper. Ross Lee Harper passed away in 1973 in Millcreek Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ross Lee Harper began in 1898 in Johnsonburg, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1910, Ross Lee Harper resided in Johnsonburg, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1920, Ross Lee Harper resided in Erie Ward 2, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Ross Lee Harper married Hilda M Schatz, and had children including Joan M Harper, Kathleen M Harper.
  • Ross Lee Harper passed away in 1973 in Millcreek Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Harper
1870–1948
Birth Location: Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
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Magga Lee
1875–1952
Birth Location: Travis City, Wisconsin, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hilda Schatz
1902–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
HS

Children(s)

Kathleen Harper
1922–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
KH
Joan Harper
1924–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
JH

Ross Harper's Ancestors

Self
Ross Harper
1898–1973
Birth Place: Johnsonburg, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John D Harper
1870–1948
Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
Magga Lee
1875–1952
Travis City, Wisconsin, USA
Grandparents
Rodger See
1841–1900
England
Lydia (Ann) Wing
1843–
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Wing
1808–1883
Lydia Brown
1813–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jabez Wing
1783–1841
Deborah Kellsey
1784–1847

Ross Harper's Descendants

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Ross (Lee) Harper (22 Oct 1898–Mar 1973) m. Hilda (M) Schatz (Abt. 1902–)
  1. 1. Kathleen (M) Harper 1922–
  2. 2. Joan (M) Harper 1924–

Ross Harper's Timeline

7 Records

1898
22 Oct 1898
Birth of Ross Lee Harper in Johnsonburg, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA
Johnsonburg, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Ross Lee Harper resided here in Johnsonburg, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA
Johnsonburg, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Ross Lee Harper resided here in Erie Ward 2, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Erie Ward 2, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Ross Lee Harper resided here in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Ross Lee Harper resided here in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 42
Ross Lee Harper resided here in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1973
Mar 1973
Age 75
Death of Ross Lee Harper in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1898
    Event Place: Johnsonburg, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Erie Ward 2, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1565; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 81; Image: 422
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Johnsonburg, Elk, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1341; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1375354
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 195-01-3452; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Erie; Roll: 1877951; Draft Board: 1
    [5] New York, County Marriages, 1847-1849
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2035; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0033; Image: 990.0; FHL microfilm: 2341769
    [7] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3651; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 68-113
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: 147, Records of the Selective Service System; Box: 1023

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Johnsonburg, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Johnsonburg, Elk, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1341; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1375354

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Erie Ward 2, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Erie Ward 2, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1565; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 81; Image: 422

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2035; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0033; Image: 990.0; FHL microfilm: 2341769

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3651; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 68-113

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3651; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 68-113

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Erie; Roll: 1877951; Draft Board: 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: 147, Records of the Selective Service System; Box: 1023

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1973
    Event Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 195-01-3452; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Millcreek Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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