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Samuel G. Harper 1806–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1806

Birth Location: Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 23 May 1893

Death Location: Wapello, Iowa, USA

Father: Samuel Harper

Mother: Catherine -Harper

Spouse(s): Mary Mowrer

Children(s): Nathan Harper, John Harper, George Harper, William Harper, Eliza Harper, Wilson Harper, Mary Harper, Serepla Harper, William Harper

The story of Samuel G. Harper began in 1806 in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1775, Samuel G. Harper resided in Ohio, USA. In 1850, Samuel G. Harper resided in Division 28, Lee, Iowa, USA. Samuel G. Harper married Mary A Mowrer, and had children including Eliza Jane Harper, George Harper, John Harper, Mary R Harper, Nathan Purdue Harper, Serepla A Harper, William Harper, William T Harper, Wilson S Harper. Samuel G. Harper passed away in 1893 in Wapello, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel G. Harper began in 1806 in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1775, Samuel G. Harper resided in Ohio, USA.
  • In 1850, Samuel G. Harper resided in Division 28, Lee, Iowa, USA.
  • Samuel G. Harper married Mary A Mowrer, and had children including Eliza Jane Harper, George Harper, John Harper, Mary R Harper, Nathan Purdue Harper, Serepla A Harper, William Harper, William T Harper, Wilson S Harper.
  • Samuel G. Harper passed away in 1893 in Wapello, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Harper
1748–1821
Birth Location: Ireland (imigrated to America in 1772)
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Catherine -Harper
1769–1848
Birth Location: Chester Co, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Mowrer
1808–1895
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
MM

Children(s)

Nathan Harper
1847–1914
Birth Location: Lee County, Iowa, USA
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John Harper
1832–1900
Birth Location: Ohio
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George Harper
1836–
Birth Location: Muskigum, Ohio, United States
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William Harper
1831–
Birth Location: Ohio
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Eliza Harper
1835–
Birth Location: Ohio
EH
Wilson Harper
1840–
Birth Location: Ohio
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Mary Harper
1845–
Birth Location: Iowa
MH
Serepla Harper
1843–
Birth Location: Iowa
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William Harper
1845–
Birth Location: Ohio
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Samuel Harper's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Harper
1806–1893
Birth Place: Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Samuel G. Harper
1748–1821
Ireland (imigrated to America in 1772)
Catherine (Grimes) -Harper
1769–1848
Chester Co, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Henry HARPER
1700–1766
Rachel Harper
1700–1765
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Harper's Descendants

1.
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Samuel (G.) Harper (16 Jul 1806–23 May 1893) m. Mary (A.) Mowrer (01 Oct 1808–20 October 1895)
  1. 1. Nathan (Purdue) Harper 1847–1914 m. Nancy (Ann Gray) -Harper 1857–1921
    1. 1. Roy Harper 1887–1958 m. Helen (Lisa Brankow) -Harper 1895–1980
      1. 1. Donald (James) Harper 1932–2010
      2. 2. Lucille (Virginia) Harper 1916–2012 m. Harold (Elden) Homan 1916–1994
      3. 3. Cecil Harper 1901–1958 m. Benjamin (L) Harper 1894–1952
      4. 4. Dale (P) Harper 1938–2011 m. Karen (L.) Harper 1942–2010
      5. 5. Lorraine (Nancy Louise Harper) -Mayes 1914–2011 m. Victor (W) Mayes 1911–1968
        1. 1. Richard (Michael) Mayes 1941–2007
      6. 6. Fredrick (A.) Harper 1918–1990 m. Lois (Eva) Tucholl 1920–1992
      7. 7. Robert (LeRoy) Harper 1920–2010 m. Geraldine (Ruth) Harper 1921–2011
      8. 8. Ned (William) Harper 1925–2007 m. Lois (Jane) Harper 1929–2000
      9. 9. Clarence (Richard) Harper 1928–2005
      10. 10. Harold (George) Harper 1922–2019 m. Doris (Mae) Harper 1927–2003
    2. 2. Samuel (Henry) Harper 1876–1979
    3. 3. Elsie (May Harper) -Elerick 1878–1981
    4. 4. Elsie Harper 1878–1981
    5. 5. Ruth (E) Merle 1897–1995
    6. 6. Bessie (Lorna Harper) -Reno 1889–1949 m. Harry (Edward) Reno 1878–
    7. 7. Edith (Helen Harper) -Taft 1892–1980
    8. 8. George (Lambert) Harper 1880–1968
    9. 9. Mary (Phyllis Harper) -Johnson 1885–1971 m. George (A) Johnson 1884–
      1. 1. Gladys (M) Johnson 1918–
      2. 2. Dorothy (E) Johnson 1915–
      3. 3. George (L) Johnson 1910–
    10. 10. Frederick (Elmor) Harper 1894–1918
    11. 11. Dot (Ellen Harper) -Petersen 1883–1978
    12. 12. Cecelia (Angela Harper) -Young 1902–1980
  2. 2. John Harper 1832–1900
  3. 3. George Harper 1836–
  4. 4. William (T) Harper 1831–
  5. 5. Eliza (Jane) Harper 1835–
  6. 6. Wilson (S) Harper 1840–
  7. 7. Mary (R) Harper 1845–
  8. 8. Serepla (A) Harper 1843–
  9. 9. William Harper 1845–

Samuel Harper's Timeline

8 Records

1775
1775-1783
Samuel G. Harper resided here in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA
1806
16 Jul 1806
Birth of Samuel G. Harper in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 44
Samuel G. Harper resided here in Division 28, Lee, Iowa, USA
Division 28, Lee, Iowa, USA
1856
1856
Age 50
Samuel G. Harper resided here in Marion, Lee, Iowa, USA
Marion, Lee, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 54
Samuel G. Harper resided here in Green, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Green, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 64
Samuel G. Harper resided here in Union, Scotland, Missouri, USA
Union, Scotland, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 74
Samuel G. Harper resided here in Clay, Sullivan, Missouri, USA
Clay, Sullivan, Missouri, USA
1893
23 May 1893
Age 87
Death of Samuel G. Harper in Upper Sandusky, Wyandot, Ohio, United States
Upper Sandusky, Wyandot, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1806
    Event Place: Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clay, Sullivan, Missouri; Roll: 738; Page: 225C; Enumeration District: 203
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Scotland, Missouri; Roll: M593_805; Page: 526A; Family History Library Film: 552304
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Green, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: M653_343; Page: 730; Family History Library Film: 803343
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 28, Lee, Iowa; Roll: M432_186; Page: 352B; Image: 152

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1775-1783
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: The Official Roster of the Soldiers of the American Revolution Buried in the State of Ohio

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 28, Lee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 28, Lee, Iowa; Roll: M432_186; Page: 352B; Image: 152

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Marion, Lee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Green, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Green, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: M653_343; Page: 730; Family History Library Film: 803343

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Union, Scotland, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Scotland, Missouri; Roll: M593_805; Page: 526A; Family History Library Film: 552304

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clay, Sullivan, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clay, Sullivan, Missouri; Roll: 738; Page: 225C; Enumeration District: 203

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1893
    Event Place: Upper Sandusky, Wyandot, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Iowa, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, Cemetery Records
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