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Thomas Alva Harper 1853 – 1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1853

Birth Location: Jackson, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 21 Feb 1920

Death Location: Jackson, Ohio, USA

Father: Calvin Harper

Mother: Jemima Cooper

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In 1853, Thomas Alva Harper entered the world in Jackson, Ohio, USA, born to Calvin Newton Harper and Jemima Cooper. Thomas Alva Harper passed away in 1920 in Jackson, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Thomas Alva Harper entered the world in Jackson, Ohio, USA, born to Calvin Newton Harper and Jemima Cooper.
  • Thomas Alva Harper passed away in 1920 in Jackson, Ohio, USA.

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Thomas Harper's Ancestors

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Thomas Harper
1853 – 1920
Birth Place: Jackson, Ohio, USA
Parents
Calvin Newton Harper
1826 – 1904
Perry County, Ohio
Jemima Cooper
1833 – 1888
Perry, Ohio, United States,
Grandparents
Thomas (Alva) Harper
1789 – 1874
Fauquier County, Virginia
Elizabeth KINSEL
1794 – 1876
Loudon County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
HARPER
Michael Kinsel
1760 – 1850
Nancy LANE
1774 – 1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lane
1740 –
Nancy ALLEN
1748 – 1802

Thomas Harper's Timeline

2 Records

1853
14 May 1853
Birth of Thomas Alva Harper in Jackson, Ohio, USA
Jackson, Ohio, USA
1920
21 Feb 1920
Age 67
Death of Thomas Alva Harper in Jackson, Ohio, USA
Jackson, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1853
    Event Place: Jackson, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1920
    Event Place: Jackson, Ohio, USA

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