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Virginia Harper 1924–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Mar 1924

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 1976

Death Location: Orgas, Boone County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Daniel Harper

Mother: Pearl Gunnoe

Spouse(s): Shelby Ferrell

Children(s): Clyde Ferrell, Ricky Ferrell, Leoda Ferrell

In 1924, Virginia Harper entered the world in West Virginia, born to Daniel Ervin Harper And Pearl Gunnoe. In 1930, Virginia Harper resided in Crook, Boone, West Virginia, USA. In 1935, Virginia Harper resided in Crook, Boone, West Virginia. Virginia Harper married Shelby Willis Ferrell, and had children including Carl Denver Ferrell, Clyde Norman Ferrell, Kay Ferrell, Leoda Marie Ferrell, Mildred Ferrell, Ricky Ferrell. Virginia Harper passed away in 1976 in Orgas, Boone County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Virginia Harper entered the world in West Virginia, born to Daniel Ervin Harper And Pearl Gunnoe.
  • In 1930, Virginia Harper resided in Crook, Boone, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Virginia Harper resided in Crook, Boone, West Virginia.
  • Virginia Harper married Shelby Willis Ferrell, and had children including Carl Denver Ferrell, Clyde Norman Ferrell, Kay Ferrell, Leoda Marie Ferrell, Mildred Ferrell, Ricky Ferrell.
  • Virginia Harper passed away in 1976 in Orgas, Boone County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Virginia Harper's Ancestors

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Virginia Harper
1924–1976
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Daniel Ervin Harper
1890–1966
Boone County, West Virginia
Pearl Gunnoe
1902–1984
Bald Knob, Boone County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Alexander Harper
1859–1900
Raleigh County, Va.
Catherine ('Katy') Cook
1858–1910
Boone County, VA
William (Marshall) GUNNOE
1874–1962
BOONE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA
Viola SUTPHIN
1879–1939
Boone, West Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Harper
1824–1896
Nancy Harper
1824–1886
Floyd Cooke
1820–1898
Mary Walker
1819–1861
William Gunnoe
1852–1910
Cynthia Brown
1856–
Ballard Sutphin
1861–1891
Nancy Green
1862–1936
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Harper
1774–1885
Jane Hill
1782–1862
William Walker
1797–1883
Nancy Browning
1800–1860
John GUNNOE
1818–1889
Jane Allen
1810–1863
David Sutphin
1840–1907
Eliza Harbour
1842–1885
David Green
1839–1894
Elizabeth GRIFFITH
1840–1884

Virginia Harper's Descendants

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Virginia Harper (02 Mar 1924–1976) m. Shelby (Willis) Ferrell (25 Aug 1917–3 Nov 1966)
  1. 1. Clyde (Norman) Ferrell 1941–2006 m. Judith (Louise) King 1940–1995
  2. 2. Ricky Ferrell –2006
  3. 3. Leoda (Marie) Ferrell 1943–2008

Virginia Harper's Timeline

5 Records

1924
02 Mar 1924
Birth of Virginia Harper in West Virginia
West Virginia
1930
1930
Age 6
Virginia Harper resided here in Crook, Boone, West Virginia, USA
Crook, Boone, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Virginia Harper resided here in Crook, Boone, West Virginia
Crook, Boone, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 16
Virginia Harper resided here in Crook, Boone, West Virginia, USA
Crook, Boone, West Virginia, USA
1976
1976
Age 52
Death of Virginia Harper
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Mar 1924
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Crook, Boone, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4394; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 3-3
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Crook, Boone, West Virginia; Roll: 2526; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 694.0; FHL microfilm: 2342260
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Crook, Boone, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Crook, Boone, West Virginia; Roll: 2526; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 694.0; FHL microfilm: 2342260

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Crook, Boone, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Crook, Boone, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4394; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 3-3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Crook, Boone, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Crook, Boone, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4394; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 3-3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1976
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Orgas, Boone County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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