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William Thomas Harper 1835 – 1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1835

Birth Location: Brighton, Sussex, England

Death Date: 26 Feb 1900

Death Location: Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Father: William Harper

Mother: Phoebe Beal

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Prophet

Children(s): William Harper

William Thomas Harper was born in Brighton, Sussex, England in 1835, to William Harper and Phoebe Beal. Later in life, William Thomas Harper married Elizabeth Ann Prophet; among their children were William Thomas Prophet Harper. William Thomas Harper died in Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, 1900.

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Parents

William Harper
1806 – 1879
Birth Location: Canterbury, Kent, England
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Phoebe Beal
1809 – 1868
Birth Location: Dunkirk, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Prophet
1837 – 1911
Birth Location: Mevagissey , Cornwall, England
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Children(s)

William Harper
1866 – 1928
Birth Location: Plymouth, Devon, England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 17 May 1835
    Event Place: Brighton, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 26 Feb 1900
    Event Place: Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
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