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Stephen Harper 1798–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 AUG 1798

Birth Location: Halvergate, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 15 APR 1870

Death Location: Halvergate Norfolk England

Father: Benjamin Harper

Mother: Mary Lock

Spouse(s): Amy Church, Mary Tower

Children(s): Louisa Harper, Mary Harper, Mary Trower, Christiana Harper, Stephen Trower, Elizabeth Harper, Edward Harper, Stephen Harper, Maria Harper, Louisa Tower

Stephen Harper was born in 1798 in Halvergate, Norfolk, England, the child of Benjamin Harper And Mary Lock. In 1851, Stephen Harper established residence. Stephen Harper married Amy Church, Mary Ann Tower, and had children including Christiana Elizabeth Tower Harper, Edward Harper, Elizabeth Harper, Louisa Harper, Louisa Tower, Maria Harper, Mary A Trower, Mary Ann Harper, Stephen Harper, Stephen Trower. Stephen Harper passed away in 1870 in Halvergate Norfolk England.

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Biography

  • Stephen Harper was born in 1798 in Halvergate, Norfolk, England, the child of Benjamin Harper And Mary Lock.
  • In 1851, Stephen Harper established residence.
  • Stephen Harper married Amy Church, Mary Ann Tower, and had children including Christiana Elizabeth Tower Harper, Edward Harper, Elizabeth Harper, Louisa Harper, Louisa Tower, Maria Harper, Mary A Trower, Mary Ann Harper, Stephen Harper, Stephen Trower.
  • Stephen Harper passed away in 1870 in Halvergate Norfolk England.

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Stephen Harper's Ancestors

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Stephen Harper
1798–1870
Birth Place: Halvergate, Norfolk, England
Parents
Benjamin Harper
1770–1803
Mary Lock
1766–1807
Woodbastwick Par., Norfolk Co., Norwich, Eng. (1560-1812)
Grandparents
Stephen Lock
1733–1811
Tunstead, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth Newton
1740–1771
Harpley, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
William Lock
1715–1785
Amy Atkins
1715–1785
Martin Newton
1705–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lock
1680–1784
Damris
–1705

Stephen Harper's Descendants

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Stephen Harper (23 AUG 1798–15 APR 1870) m. Amy Church (1801–22 OCT 1834) m. Mary (Ann) Tower (1817–1883)
  1. 1. Louisa Harper 1852–1855
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) Harper 1835–
  3. 3. Mary (A) Trower 1834–
  4. 4. Christiana (Elizabeth Tower) Harper 1853–1937
  5. 5. Stephen Trower 1844–1883
  6. 6. Elizabeth Harper 1821–1890
  7. 7. Edward Harper 1823–1877 m. Sarah Clarke 1828–1891
  8. 8. Stephen Harper 1844–1883 m. Mary Waters 1836–1903
  9. 9. Maria Harper 1837–
  10. 10. Louisa Tower 1851–1855

Stephen Harper's Timeline

3 Records

1798
23 AUG 1798
Birth of Stephen Harper in Halvergate, Norfolk, England
Halvergate, Norfolk, England
1851
1851
Age 53
Stephen Harper resided here
None
1870
15 APR 1870
Age 72
Death of Stephen Harper in Halvergate Norfolk England
Halvergate Norfolk England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 AUG 1798
    Event Place: Halvergate, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1819; Folio: 327; Page: 9; GSU roll: 207472

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1819; Folio: 327; Page: 9; GSU roll: 207472
    [2] Age:
    52-53

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 APR 1870
    Event Place: Halvergate Norfolk England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index
    [2] Age:
    71

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