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William Thomas Prophet Harper 1866 – 1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1866

Birth Location: Plymouth, Devon, England

Death Date: 6 Oct 1928

Death Location: Havelock North, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Father: William Harper

Mother: Elizabeth Prophet

Spouse(s): Eva Hollies

Children(s): Thomas Harper, Thomas Harper, Renee Harper, Alan Harper, William Harper, Alfred Harper, Alva Harper, Arthur Harper, Ivan Harper, Alfred Harper, Eva Harper, Murray Harper, Jean Harper

In 1866, William Thomas Prophet Harper entered the world in Plymouth, Devon, England, born to William Thomas Harper and Elizabeth Ann Prophet. William Thomas Prophet Harper married Eva Hollies, and had children including Thomas William Harper, Thomas William (Tom) Harper, Renee Lillian Harper, Alan Myatt Harper, William Prophet (Doo) Harper, Alfred Harper, Alva Enid Harper, Arthur Davey (John) Harper, Ivan Edward (Bob) Harper, Alfred Lyle (Lyle) Harper, Eva Lois (Lois) Harper, Murray (Mick) Harper, Jean Nola Harper. William Thomas Prophet Harper passed away in 1928 in Havelock North, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1866, William Thomas Prophet Harper entered the world in Plymouth, Devon, England, born to William Thomas Harper and Elizabeth Ann Prophet.
  • William Thomas Prophet Harper married Eva Hollies, and had children including Thomas William Harper, Thomas William (Tom) Harper, Renee Lillian Harper, Alan Myatt Harper, William Prophet (Doo) Harper, Alfred Harper, Alva Enid Harper, Arthur Davey (John) Harper, Ivan Edward (Bob) Harper, Alfred Lyle (Lyle) Harper, Eva Lois (Lois) Harper, Murray (Mick) Harper, Jean Nola Harper.
  • William Thomas Prophet Harper passed away in 1928 in Havelock North, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Harper
1835 – 1900
Birth Location: Brighton, Sussex, England
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Elizabeth Prophet
1837 – 1911
Birth Location: Mevagissey , Cornwall, England
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Spouses(s)

Eva Hollies
1877 – 1966
Birth Location: Clive, Hastings, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
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Children(s)

Thomas Harper
1896 – 1897
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Harper
1897 – 1967
Birth Location: Napier, New Zealand
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Renee Harper
1899 – 1995
Birth Location: Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
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Alan Harper
1901 – 1903
Birth Location: Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
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William Harper
1903 – 1975
Birth Location: Napier, New Zealand.
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Alfred Harper
1905 – 1905
Birth Location: Napier, NewZealand
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Alva Harper
1906 – 1994
Birth Location: Napier, NewZealand
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Arthur Harper
1908 – 1992
Birth Location: Pukahu, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
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Ivan Harper
1910 – 1984
Birth Location: Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.
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Alfred Harper
1913 – 1978
Birth Location: Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.
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Eva Harper
1915 – 2004
Birth Location: –
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Murray Harper
1918 – 1978
Birth Location: –
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Jean Harper
1919 – 2008
Birth Location: –
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William Harper's Ancestors

Self
William Harper
1866 – 1928
Birth Place: Plymouth, Devon, England
Parents
William Thomas Harper
1835 – 1900
Brighton, Sussex, England
Elizabeth (Ann) Prophet
1837 – 1911
Mevagissey , Cornwall, England
Grandparents
William Harper
1806 – 1879
Canterbury, Kent, England
Phoebe Beal
1809 – 1868
Dunkirk, Kent, England
Thomas (Treneage) Proffitt
1805 – 1854
Cornwall, England
Ann (Amelia) Andrew
1800 –
Mevagissey, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Harper's Descendants

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William (Thomas Prophet) Harper (26 Apr 1866 – 6 Oct 1928) m. Eva Hollies (23 Jul 1877 – 11 Jul 1966)
  1. 1. Thomas (William) Harper (1896 – 19 Nov 1897)
  2. 2. Thomas (William (Tom)) Harper (October 1897 – 1967) m. Mabel (Doreen) JOHNSTONE (14 August 1903 – 4 July 1963)
    1. 1. William (Royston) Harper (24 June 1926 – 30 Mar 1986) m. Maureen (Ann) McCardle m. Natalie Pauline (15 APR 1929 – 1992)
      1. 1. Thomas (Gladstone Guy) Harper (18 Aug 1955 – ) m. Prudence Johnson
        1. 1. Georgia Harper (12 Oct 1991 – ) m. Robert ((Bob)) Adams
        2. 2. Nelson Harper (28 Dec 1993 – ) m. Justine Baird
      2. 2. Kerri (Nicola) Harper (25 Sep 1957 – ) m. Timothy (Donald) Plowman (28 Sep 1949 – )
        1. 1. Claudia (Rose) Plowman (21 May 1988 – )
        2. 2. Charlotte (Nicola) Plowman (17 Dec 1989 – )
        3. 3. Annabelle (Edwina) Plowman (17 Dec 1989 – )
        4. 4. Anah (Lucia (Lucia)) Plowman (29 May 1994 – ) m. Tom Gordon
    2. 2. Gwen (Elizabeth) Harper (12 Oct 1929 – 7 Oct 2022) m. Terence Goldstone (8 SEP 1926 – 21 DEC 2016)
      1. 1. Lynne (Doreen) Goldstone (1 Jun 1952 – ) m. Geoffrey (Alan) Walker
        1. 1. Catherine (Elizabeth) Walker (24 Sep 1979 – )
        2. 2. Bronwyn (Mary Walker) Walker (17 Jan 1983 – )
      2. 2. Bruce (Terence) Goldstone (27 May 1955 – ) m. Rachel (Geraldine) Clark
        1. 1. Ben (Charles Terence) Goldstone (10 Feb 1986 – ) m. Geraldine (Anne) Goldstone (24 May 1982 – )
      3. 3. Sally (Elizabeth) Goldstone (11 Feb 1964 – ) m. Richard (Anthony) Cranswick
        1. 1. Michael (Richard) Cranswick (17 Dec 1992 – )
        2. 2. Sophia (Doreen) Cranswick (19 Mar 1995 – )
        3. 3. George (Goldstone.) Cranswick (Abt. 27 Oct 1998 – )
    3. 3. Jill (Doreen) Harper (4 Jun 1936 – ) m. Gavin (William) Ebbett
      1. 1. Marie (Louise) Ebbett (6 Sep 1960 – ) m. James (Gordon) Price
        1. 1. Gregory (James) Price (19 Jul 1991 – )
        2. 2. Elly (Louise) Price (29 Oct 1992 – )
        3. 3. Ross (William) Price (24 Jul 1994 – )
        4. 4. Lydia (Claire) Price (11 Apr 1996 – )
      2. 2. Marianne (Gay) Ebbett (31 Jan 1962 – ) m. John Parrant m. Beat (Anton) Gasser
        1. 1. Tom (Adam) Parrant (27 Oct 1990 – )
        2. 2. Emma (Jean) Parrant (13 Jun 1992 – )
        3. 3. Jacob (Anton) Gasser (7 Jul 1998 – )
      3. 3. Claire (Elizabeth) Ebbett (13 Jun 1964 – ) m. Andrew (Stuart) Hofer
        1. 1. Jamie (Stuart) Hofer (9 Nov 1996 – )
        2. 2. Olivia (Jill) Hofer (6 May 1999 – )
      4. 4. Matthew (William) Ebbett (26 Sep 1965 – ) m. Joanna (Frances) Kohn
        1. 1. William (James) Ebbett (27 Oct 1999 – )
        2. 2. Katherine (Frances) Ebbett (30 Dec 2002 – )
  3. 3. Renee (Lillian) Harper (19 Oct 1899 – 17 Nov 1995)
  4. 4. Alan (Myatt) Harper (April 1901 – about 1903)
  5. 5. William (Prophet (Doo)) Harper (July 1903 – 1975)
  6. 6. Alfred Harper (1905 – 1905 7weeks)
  7. 7. Alva (Enid) Harper (08 May 1906 – 03 Jun 1994)
  8. 8. Arthur (Davey (John)) Harper (1908 – 20 Jul 1992)
  9. 9. Ivan (Edward (Bob)) Harper (1910 – 03 Sep 1984)
  10. 10. Alfred (Lyle (Lyle)) Harper (1913 – 10 Mar 1978) m. Margaret Nell
  11. 11. Eva (Lois (Lois)) Harper (28 Jun 1915 – 06 Oct 2004)
  12. 12. Murray ((Mick)) Harper (1918 – 25 Jul 1978)
  13. 13. Jean (Nola) Harper (18 Nov 1919 – 28 May 2008)

William Harper's Timeline

2 Records

1866
26 Apr 1866
Birth of William Thomas Prophet Harper in Plymouth, Devon, England
Plymouth, Devon, England
1928
6 Oct 1928
Age 62
Death of William Thomas Prophet Harper in Havelock North, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Havelock North, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1866
    Event Place: Plymouth, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1928
    Event Place: Havelock North, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
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