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Thomas Harper 1826 – 1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1826

Birth Location: Wallsend, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 29 Jan 1909

Death Location: 'Dunholme', Elswick, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, England

Father: Godfrey Harper

Mother: Mary Fraker

Spouse(s): Pauline Limpricht, Ann Laidler

Children(s): Thomas Harper, Henry Harper, Thomas Harper, Ann Harper, Charles Harper, Ellen Harper, Alfred Harper, Percy Harper, Fanny Harper, Emma Harper, Reuben Harper, Catherine Harper, Alice Harper, Mary Harper

In 1826, Thomas Harper entered the world in Wallsend, Northumberland, England, born to Godfrey Harper and Mary Ann Fraker. Years later, Thomas Harper married Pauline Elizabeth (Elizabeth) Limpricht and Ann Eliza (Annie) Laidler, and the couple became parents to Thomas Godfrey Harper, Henry August Harper, Thomas Godfrey Harper, Ann Eliza Harper, Charles George Harper, Ellen Harper, Alfred Harper, Percy Harper, Fanny Harper, Emma Louisa Harper, Reuben Harper, Catherine Mary Harper, Alice Harper and Mary Winifred Harper. Thomas Harper died in 1909 in 'Dunholme', Elswick, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, England.

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Parents

Godfrey Harper
1783 – 1850
Birth Location: Willington, Wallsend, Northumberland
GH
Mary Fraker
1790 – 1873
Birth Location: Wallsend, Northumberland, England
MF

Spouses(s)

Pauline Limpricht
1830 – 1855
Birth Location: Northumberland, England
PL
Ann Laidler
1838 – 1900
Birth Location: Newcastle, Northumberland, England
AL

Children(s)

Thomas Harper
1852 – 1911
Birth Location: Newcastle, Northumberland, England
TH
Henry Harper
1854 – 1855
Birth Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
HH
Thomas Harper
1852 – 1911
Birth Location: Newcastle, Northumberland, England
TH
Ann Harper
1860 – 1874
Birth Location: Newcastle, Northumberland, England
AH
Charles Harper
1862 – 1937
Birth Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
CH
Ellen Harper
1864 – 1947
Birth Location: Newcastle, Northumberland, England
EH
Alfred Harper
1865 – 1938
Birth Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
AH
Percy Harper
1866 – 1943
Birth Location: Newcastle, Northumberland, England
PH
Fanny Harper
1869 –
Birth Location: Gateshead, Durham, England
FH
Emma Harper
1870 – 1940
Birth Location: Bensham, Durham, England
EH
Reuben Harper
1871 – 1929
Birth Location: Gateshead, Durham, England
RH
Catherine Harper
1874 – 1953
Birth Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
CH
Alice Harper
1875 –
Birth Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
AH
Mary Harper
1876 – 1951
Birth Location: Newcastle, On, Tyne and Wear, England
MH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1826
    Event Place: Wallsend, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, 1871 England Census, 1881 England Census, 1891 England Census, England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4199; Folio: 22; Page: 38; GSU roll: 6099309, Class: RG11; Piece: 5055; Folio: 164; Page: 27; GSU roll: 1342219, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5051; Folio: 63; Page: 23; GSU roll: 848415, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3814; Folio: 104; Page: 41; GSU roll: 543191

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1861
    Event Place: Elswick St Paul, Elswick, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3814; Folio: 104; Page: 41; GSU roll: 543191

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1871
    Event Place: St Cuthbert, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5051; Folio: 63; Page: 23; GSU roll: 848415

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1881
    Event Place: Elswick, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5055; Folio: 164; Page: 27; GSU roll: 1342219

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1891
    Event Place: St James Benwell, Elswick, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4199; Folio: 22; Page: 38; GSU roll: 6099309

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 29 Jan 1909
    Event Place: 'Dunholme', Elswick, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915, Scotland, National Probate Index, 1876-1936
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