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William Dover Harper 1775 – 1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1775

Birth Location: Pendleton Dist, Anderson Co, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 Feb 1836

Death Location: Cocke, Tennessee, United States

Father: John Harper

Mother: Margaret Morrow

Spouse(s): Patsy Yarbrough, Rebecca Bull

Children(s): WILLIAM Harper

Early life: William Dover Harper arrived in Pendleton Dist, Anderson Co, South Carolina, USA in 1775, born to John Harper and Margaret Morrow. Over time, William Dover Harper formed a family with Patsy Yarbrough and Rebecca Bull, which included WILLIAM Randolph Harper. William Dover Harper concluded life in Cocke, Tennessee, United States in 1836.

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Parents

John Harper
1740 – 1811
Birth Location: VA
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Margaret Morrow
1755 – 1832
Birth Location: VA
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Spouses(s)

Patsy Yarbrough
1765 – 1792
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Rebecca Bull
1772 – 1860
Birth Location: Gibson, Tennessee
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Children(s)

WILLIAM Harper
1802 – 1865
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 Jan 1775
    Event Place: Pendleton Dist, Anderson Co, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 14 Feb 1836
    Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee, United States
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