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William Harper 1683 – 1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Jul 1683

Birth Location: Somerset, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 11 Feb 1745

Death Location: Dorchester, Maryland, United States

Father: Edward Grandfather)

Mother: Lydia Hudson

Spouse(s): Margaret Turpin

Children(s): Edward Harper

William Harper was born in 1683 in Somerset, Maryland, United States, the child of Edward Harper (9th Great Grandfather) and Lydia Hudson. William Harper later married Margaret "Maggie" Turpin, and together they raised children including Edward Harper. In 1745, William Harper passed away in Dorchester, Maryland, United States.

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Parents

Edward Grandfather)
1654 – 1716
Birth Location: Rye, Sussex, England
EG
Lydia Hudson
1665 – 1700
Birth Location: Morumsco, Somerset, Maryland, USA
LH

Spouses(s)

Margaret Turpin
1687 – 1741
Birth Location: Dorchester, Maryland, United States
MT

Children(s)

Edward Harper
1706 – 1764
Birth Location: S Farnham, Essex, Virginia, United States
EH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 04 Jul 1683
    Event Place: Somerset, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 11 Feb 1745
    Event Place: Dorchester, Maryland, United States
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