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Susannah Selfridge Harper 1785–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 August 1785

Birth Location: Henry County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 23 December 1867

Death Location: Henry County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: J Selfridge

Mother: Agnes Selfridge

Spouse(s): Roderick Harper

Children(s): Benjamin Harper, Nancy Fargason, Francis Turner, Elizabeth Copeland, Aholy Harper, R Harper

Susannah Selfridge Harper was born in 1785 in Henry County, Georgia, USA, the child of J Robert Selfridge And Agnes Nancy Selfridge. Susannah Selfridge Harper married Roderick Bibb Harper, and had children including Aholy Bamah Harper, Benjamin Leslie Harper, Elizabeth Green Copeland, Francis Bibb Turner, Nancy Fargason, R S Harper. Susannah Selfridge Harper passed away in 1867 in Henry County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Susannah Selfridge Harper was born in 1785 in Henry County, Georgia, USA, the child of J Robert Selfridge And Agnes Nancy Selfridge.
  • Susannah Selfridge Harper married Roderick Bibb Harper, and had children including Aholy Bamah Harper, Benjamin Leslie Harper, Elizabeth Green Copeland, Francis Bibb Turner, Nancy Fargason, R S Harper.
  • Susannah Selfridge Harper passed away in 1867 in Henry County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

J Selfridge
1751–1831
Birth Location: Ireland
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Agnes Selfridge
1760–1827
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Roderick Harper
1782–1866
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
RH

Children(s)

Benjamin Harper
1809–1871
Birth Location: Jasper County, Georgia
BH
Nancy Fargason
1811–1872
Birth Location: Henry County, Georgia, United States of America
NF
Francis Turner
1814–1887
Birth Location: Henry County, Georgia, United States of America
FT
Elizabeth Copeland
1816–1892
Birth Location: –
EC
Aholy Harper
1819–
Birth Location: Georgia
AH
R Harper
1809–
Birth Location: Georgia
RH

Susannah Harper's Ancestors

Self
Susannah Harper
1785–1867
Birth Place: Henry County, Georgia, USA
Parents
J Robert Selfridge
1751–1831
Ireland
Agnes (Nancy) Selfridge
1760–1827
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Susannah Harper's Descendants

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Susannah (Selfridge) Harper (12 August 1785–23 December 1867) m. Roderick (Bibb) Harper (5 March 1782–20 July 1866)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Leslie) Harper 1809–1871 m. Tabitha (Eleanor) Turner 1813–1840
    1. 1. Wade (H.) Harper 1838– m. Elon (C. Elliott) Harper 1843–
      1. 1. Nora (Cloud) Harper 1870–1914 m. William (Lawson) Elliott 1856–1937
        1. 1. Olla (Iola) Elliott 1894–1902
        2. 2. Infant Elliott 1911–1911
        3. 3. Infant Elliott 1908–1908
        4. 4. Ealon Elliott 1898–1898
        5. 5. Valeria Fannin 1901–1983
        6. 6. Fannie (Lee) Steele 1905–1972
        7. 7. Wade (Lawson) Elliott 1897–1897
        8. 8. Infant Elliott 1907–1907
        9. 9. Minnie (Leona) Steele 1899–1960
        10. 10. Vessie (Mae) Elliott 1902–1902
        11. 11. Infant Elliott 1906–1906
        12. 12. Infant Elliott 1909–1909
        13. 13. Infant Elliott 1895–1896
        14. 14. Willie (Claud) Elliott 1903–1904
      2. 2. Martha (J.) Harper 1873–
      3. 3. Simeon (Columbus Lum) Harper 1878–1968 m. Mary (Ellen Knight) Harper 1894–1960
        1. 1. Elon (May) Harper 1916–2012
        2. 2. Nora (Watts) Barham 1914–1976
        3. 3. Minnie Stanton 1918–1996
        4. 4. Musette Coan 1921–1996
        5. 5. Harper 1923–1923
      4. 4. Emma (J.) Harper 1875–
      5. 5. Thomas (B.) Harper 1869–
      6. 6. Leilla (W.) Harper 1868–
      7. 7. John (H.) Harper 1877–
  2. 2. Nancy Fargason 1811–1872
  3. 3. Francis (Bibb) Turner 1814–1887
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Green) Copeland 1816–1892
  5. 5. Aholy (Bamah) Harper 1819– m. Pleasant (B.) Turner 1821–
  6. 6. R (S) Harper 1809– m. T (C) Harper 1810–
    1. 1. M (J) Harper 1838–
    2. 2. R (H) Harper 1843–
    3. 3. F (S) Harper 1848–
    4. 4. S (E) Harper 1841–
    5. 5. J (J) Harper 1836–
    6. 6. M (A) Harper 1845–
    7. 7. T (L) Harper 1834–

Susannah Harper's Timeline

6 Records

1785
12 August 1785
Birth of Susannah Selfridge Harper in Henry County, Georgia, USA
Henry County, Georgia, USA
1806
10 Feb 1806
Age 21
Susannah Selfridge Harper was married in Elbert County, Georgia, USA
Elbert County, Georgia, USA
1806
10 Feb 1806
Age 21
Susannah Selfridge Harper was married in Elbert, Georgia
Elbert, Georgia
1850
1850
Age 65
Susannah Selfridge Harper resided here in District 42, Henry, Georgia, USA
District 42, Henry, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 75
Susannah Selfridge Harper resided here in Bear Creek, Henry, Georgia, USA
Bear Creek, Henry, Georgia, USA
1867
23 December 1867
Age 82
Death of Susannah Selfridge Harper in Henry County, Georgia, USA
Henry County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 August 1785
    Event Place: Henry County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Henry, Georgia; Roll: M653_127; Page: 865; Family History Library Film: 803127
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1806
    Event Place: Elbert County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1806
    Event Place: Elbert, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 42, Henry, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Bear Creek, Henry, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Henry, Georgia; Roll: M653_127; Page: 865; Family History Library Film: 803127

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 December 1867
    Event Place: Henry County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Henry County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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