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Virgil Pafford HARPER 1900–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1900

Birth Location: Mount Lebanon, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 20 May 1972

Death Location: Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana, USA

Father: William HARPER

Mother: Ella (Harper)

Spouse(s): Dorothy (Harper)

Children(s):

The story of Virgil Pafford HARPER began in 1900 in Mount Lebanon, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Virgil Pafford HARPER resided in Union City, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1910, Virgil Pafford HARPER resided in Civil District 11, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA. Virgil Pafford HARPER married Dorothy May Railsback Harper. Virgil Pafford HARPER passed away in 1972 in Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Virgil Pafford HARPER began in 1900 in Mount Lebanon, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Virgil Pafford HARPER resided in Union City, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1910, Virgil Pafford HARPER resided in Civil District 11, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA.
  • Virgil Pafford HARPER married Dorothy May Railsback Harper.
  • Virgil Pafford HARPER passed away in 1972 in Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William HARPER
1868–1934
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Ella (Harper)
1871–1945
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Dorothy (Harper)
1910–1991
Birth Location: Argos, Marshall, Indiana, USA
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Children(s)

Virgil HARPER's Ancestors

Self
Virgil HARPER
1900–1972
Birth Place: Mount Lebanon, Tennessee, USA
Parents
William Hugh HARPER
1868–1934
Tennessee
Ella (Reed DAVOLL) (Harper)
1871–1945
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Virgil HARPER's Timeline

8 Records

1900
15 Jan 1900
Birth of Virgil Pafford HARPER in Mount Lebanon, Tennessee, USA
Mount Lebanon, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Virgil Pafford HARPER resided here in Union City, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Union City, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 10
Virgil Pafford HARPER resided here in Civil District 11, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 11, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
Virgil Pafford HARPER resided here in Nashville Ward 8, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville Ward 8, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
Virgil Pafford HARPER resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1940
Abt 1940
Age 40
Virgil Pafford HARPER resided here in Three Miles West of Inwood
Three Miles West of Inwood
1942
1942
Age 42
Virgil Pafford HARPER resided here in Centre, Marshall, Indiana, USA
Centre, Marshall, Indiana, USA
1972
20 May 1972
Age 72
Death of Virgil Pafford HARPER in Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana, USA
Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1900
    Event Place: Mount Lebanon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 321
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nashville Ward 8, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1734; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 32
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 1079; FHL microfilm: 2340194
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union City, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1409; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0124
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 11, Cheatham, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1493; Page: 6b; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1375506
    [6] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1972; Roll: 07

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union City, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union City, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1409; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0124

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 11, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 11, Cheatham, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1493; Page: 6b; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1375506

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Nashville Ward 8, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nashville Ward 8, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1734; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 32

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 1079; FHL microfilm: 2340194

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1940
    Event Place: Three Miles West of Inwood
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Argos Reflector; Publication Date: 27 Jun 1940; Publication Place: Argos, Indiana, USA; ,0.055079594,0.4988403,0.3642751&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1940
    Event Place: Argos, Indiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Argos Reflector - 27 Jun 1940 - Page 2, 27 Jun 1940

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Centre, Marshall, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 321

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1972
    Event Place: Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1972; Roll: 07
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