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William Turner Harper 1852–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 January 1852

Birth Location: Lapile, Union Co., AR, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 1 May 1931

Death Location: Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, USA

Father: Thomas -

Mother: Sarah Dobbs

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The story of William Turner Harper began in 1852 in Lapile, Union Co., AR, Arkansas, USA. In 1860, William Turner Harper resided in Lapile, Union Springs, Union, Arkansas, USA. In 1870, William Turner Harper resided in Lapile, Union, Arkansas, USA. William Turner Harper passed away in 1931 in Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Turner Harper began in 1852 in Lapile, Union Co., AR, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1860, William Turner Harper resided in Lapile, Union Springs, Union, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1870, William Turner Harper resided in Lapile, Union, Arkansas, USA.
  • William Turner Harper passed away in 1931 in Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Harper's Ancestors

Self
William Harper
1852–1931
Birth Place: Lapile, Union Co., AR, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Thomas D Harper -
1820–1880
Perry Co., AL, Alabama, USA
Sarah (Paulina) Dobbs
1830–1897
Perry County, Alabama
Grandparents
Charles (Dobbs) ℒ
1794–1840
Pendleton District, SC
Catherine (Kitty) Cockerham
1801–1891
Pickens, SC
Great-Grandparents
Lodowick ⬥Ð
1759–1814
Sarah ⬥
1767–1838
William Cockerham
1748–1818
Nancy Estes
1770–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Fortunatus #A032681
1727–1792
Mary ⬥Ð
1735–1794

William Harper's Timeline

4 Records

1852
22 January 1852
Birth of William Turner Harper in Lapile, Union Co., AR, Arkansas, USA
Lapile, Union Co., AR, Arkansas, USA
1860
1860
Age 8
William Turner Harper resided here in Lapile, Union Springs, Union, Arkansas, USA
Lapile, Union Springs, Union, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 18
William Turner Harper resided here in Lapile, Union, Arkansas, USA
Lapile, Union, Arkansas, USA
1931
1 May 1931
Age 79
Death of William Turner Harper in Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, USA
Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 January 1852
    Event Place: Lapile, Union Co., AR, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lapile, Union, Arkansas; Roll: M593_65; Page: 572B
    [2] Arkansas, Death Certificates
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lapile, Union Springs, Union, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lapile, Union, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lapile, Union, Arkansas; Roll: M593_65; Page: 572B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1931
    Event Place: Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, Death Certificates

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