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Susan Jane HARPER 1825 – 1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 27, 1825

Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 9 Mar 1904

Death Location: Chana, Ogle, Illinois, United States

Father: John Harper

Mother: Susanna Cox

Spouse(s): Laban Tilton

Children(s): William Tilton, George Tilton, Sophia Tilton, Sarah Tilton, Emily Tilton, James Tilton, Mary Tilton, Oscar Tilton, Elbert Tilton, Oral Tilton

In 1825, Susan Jane HARPER entered the world in Fauquier, Virginia, United States, born to John Harper and Susanna Cox. In 1850, Susan Jane HARPER resided in Eagle, Ogle, Illinois. In 1860, Susan Jane HARPER resided in Pine Rock, Ogle, Illinois, United States. Susan Jane HARPER married Laban Jasper Tilton, and had children including William A Tilton, George Washington Tilton, Sophia Tilton, Sarah Keziah Tilton, Emily Emaline Tilton, James L, Tilton, Mary Adaline Tilton, Oscar C Tilton, Elbert Harper Tilton, Oral Theodora Tilton. Susan Jane HARPER passed away in 1904 in Chana, Ogle, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1825, Susan Jane HARPER entered the world in Fauquier, Virginia, United States, born to John Harper and Susanna Cox.
  • In 1850, Susan Jane HARPER resided in Eagle, Ogle, Illinois.
  • In 1860, Susan Jane HARPER resided in Pine Rock, Ogle, Illinois, United States.
  • Susan Jane HARPER married Laban Jasper Tilton, and had children including William A Tilton, George Washington Tilton, Sophia Tilton, Sarah Keziah Tilton, Emily Emaline Tilton, James L, Tilton, Mary Adaline Tilton, Oscar C Tilton, Elbert Harper Tilton, Oral Theodora Tilton.
  • Susan Jane HARPER passed away in 1904 in Chana, Ogle, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Susan HARPER's Ancestors

Self
Susan HARPER
1825 – 1904
Birth Place: Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Harper
1785 – 1860
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Susanna Cox
1784 – 1867
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
HARPER
Samuel Cox
1755 – 1828
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth
1758 – 1820
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Susan HARPER's Descendants

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Susan (Jane) HARPER (July 27, 1825 – 9 Mar 1904) m. Laban (Jasper) Tilton (12 Feb 1820 – Jun. 12, 1912)
  1. 1. William (A) Tilton (14 Apr 1842 – 1910-1920) m. Arvilla (M) Staababer (abt 1842 – )
  2. 2. George (Washington) Tilton (10 June 1845 – 22 July 1911) m. Martha (Jane "Jennie") Frost (3 June 1851 – 13 December 1946)
  3. 3. Sophia Tilton (26 Feb 1846 – 17 Jan 1907)
  4. 4. Sarah (Keziah) Tilton (25 Dec 1847 – 9 Aug 1851)
  5. 5. Emily (Emaline) Tilton (19 Apr 1850 – 18 Dec 1917) m. Warren (B) Tilton (18 Mar 1848 – 1 Feb 1926)
    1. 1. Freddie (E.) Tilton (abt 1872 – )
    2. 2. Dollie (M) Tilton (Dec 1887 – )
  6. 6. James (L,) Tilton (15 Jun 1853 – 4 Jul 1853)
  7. 7. Mary (Adaline) Tilton (16 Sep 1854 – 15 Jun 1935)
  8. 8. Oscar (C) Tilton (17 May 1857 – 14 Jun 1934)
  9. 9. Elbert (Harper) Tilton (14 March 1861 – 3 March 1948) m. Margaret (Sophia) Williams (Nov 1858 – ) m. Bertie (Hamilton) DeVilbiss (18 Mar 1872 – 22 Feb 1954)
  10. 10. Oral (Theodora) Tilton

Susan HARPER's Timeline

7 Records

1825
July 27, 1825
Birth of Susan Jane HARPER in Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 25
Susan Jane HARPER resided here in Eagle, Ogle, Illinois
Eagle, Ogle, Illinois
1860
1860
Age 35
Susan Jane HARPER resided here in Pine Rock, Ogle, Illinois, United States
Pine Rock, Ogle, Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 45
Susan Jane HARPER resided here in Pine Rock, Ogle, Illinois, United States
Pine Rock, Ogle, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 55
Susan Jane HARPER resided here in Pine Rock, Ogle, Illinois, United States
Pine Rock, Ogle, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 75
Susan Jane HARPER resided here in Pine Rock, Ogle, Illinois, USA
Pine Rock, Ogle, Illinois, USA
1904
9 Mar 1904
Age 79
Death of Susan Jane HARPER in Chana, Ogle, Illinois, United States
Chana, Ogle, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 27, 1825
    Event Place: Fauquier, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pine Rock, Ogle, Illinois; Roll: 239; Family History Film: 1254239; Page: 178A; Enumeration District: 157; Image: 0602
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pine Rock, Ogle, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pine Rock, Ogle, Illinois; Roll: 333; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1240333
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Pine Rock, Ogle, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 516; Image: 160.
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Eagle, Ogle, Illinois; Roll: M432_123; Page: 75A; Image: .
    [6] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Eagle, Ogle, Illinois
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Eagle, Ogle, Illinois; Roll: M432_123; Page: 75A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Pine Rock, Ogle, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Pine Rock, Ogle, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 516; Image: 160.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Pine Rock, Ogle, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pine Rock, Ogle, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pine Rock, Ogle, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pine Rock, Ogle, Illinois; Roll: 239; Family History Film: 1254239; Page: 178A; Enumeration District: 157; Image: 0602

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pine Rock, Ogle, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pine Rock, Ogle, Illinois; Roll: 333; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1240333

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1904
    Event Place: Chana, Ogle, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2011

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