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Sir John Harper 1540–1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1540

Birth Location: Sutton, Kent, England

Death Date: 1617

Death Location: Shropshire, England

Father: Sir Harper

Mother:

Spouse(s): Susan Harper

Children(s): Thomas Harper

The story of Sir John Harper began in 1540 in Sutton, Kent, England. Sir John Harper married Susan West Harper, and had children including Thomas Harper. Sir John Harper passed away in 1617 in Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir John Harper began in 1540 in Sutton, Kent, England.
  • Sir John Harper married Susan West Harper, and had children including Thomas Harper.
  • Sir John Harper passed away in 1617 in Shropshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Harper
1520–
Birth Location: Sutton, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Susan Harper
1541–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Thomas Harper
1560–1640
Birth Location: Hertfordshire, England
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Sir Harper's Ancestors

Self
Sir Harper
1540–1617
Birth Place: Sutton, Kent, England
Parents
Sir John Harper
1520–
Sutton, Kent, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Harper's Descendants

1.
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Sir (John) Harper (Abt. 1540–1617) m. Susan (West) Harper (Abt. 1541–)
  1. 1. Thomas Harper 1560–1640 m. Cecilia Collier 1560–1640
    1. 1. Mary (Harper) 🧩 1590–1629 m. Col. (Thomas Dexter🧩 “III 3rd GGF of Paul) Revere” 1594–1677
      1. 1. William Dexter 1618–1694 m. Sarah Vincent🌊🧩 1634–1694
        1. 1. 1670–1732 m. Hannah (( Barrows)) Dexter 1700–1744 m. Sarah (Arnold) 🧩 1674–1719
        2. 2. Phillip Dexter 1659–1741
        3. 3. James Dexter 1662–1714
        4. 4. John Dexter 1668–1744
        5. 5. Stephen Dexter 1656–1930
        6. 6. Mary Dexter 1654–1729
        7. 7. Thomas Dexter 1665–1744
        8. 8. Abigail Dexter 1663–1715
        9. 9. Elizabeth Dexter 1651–1714
        10. 10. Sarah Dexter 1662–1687
      2. 2. Frances (Dexter “GGM of Paul) Revere” 1626–1718 m. Richard Woody 1615–1681
        1. 1. Martha (Woody “GGM of Paul) Revere” 1651–1718 m. Richard (Pattishall “GGF of Paul) Revere” 1636–1689
      3. 3. James Dexter 1620–1686
      4. 4. Elizabeth Dexter 1623–1691
      5. 5. Mary Dexter 1619–1682
      6. 6. Thomas (Dexter) Jr 1614–1676 m. Elizabeth (Vincent) Immigrant 1628–1714
        1. 1. Mary Dexter 1649–
        2. 2. Elizabeth Dexter 1651–1660
        3. 3. Thomas Dexter 1653–1679
      7. 7. John Dexter 1656–1717
    2. 2. Agnes Topley-Shawe 1564–1629
    3. 3. Thomas Topley 1574–1593
    4. 4. Edward Topley 1572–1630
    5. 5. Margaret (Topley) (Topliefe) 1577–1620

Sir Harper's Timeline

2 Records

1540
Abt. 1540
Birth of Sir John Harper in Sutton, Kent, England
Sutton, Kent, England
1617
1617
Age 77
Death of Sir John Harper in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1540
    Event Place: Sutton, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1617
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
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