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William Chieve Harper 1871 – 1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1871

Birth Location: Bloomfield, Benton, Arkansas, United States

Death Date: 30 May 1948

Death Location: Wagoner, Wagoner, Oklahoma, United States

Father: Mack Harper

Mother: Elizabeth McFalls

Spouse(s): Octavia Jones

Children(s): Mack Harper, Myrtle Harper, Jim Harper, Mary Harper, Hugh Harper

William Chieve Harper was born in 1871 in Bloomfield, Benton, Arkansas, United States, the child of Mack Harper and Elizabeth "Eliza" A McFalls. In 1910, William Chieve Harper resided in Township 4, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA. In 1920, William Chieve Harper resided in Inola, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA. William Chieve Harper married Octavia Jones, and had children including Mack Harper, Myrtle Harper, Jim Harper, Mary Agual Harper, Hugh Forrest Harper. William Chieve Harper passed away in 1948 in Wagoner, Wagoner, Oklahoma, United States.

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Biography

  • William Chieve Harper was born in 1871 in Bloomfield, Benton, Arkansas, United States, the child of Mack Harper and Elizabeth "Eliza" A McFalls.
  • In 1910, William Chieve Harper resided in Township 4, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1920, William Chieve Harper resided in Inola, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA.
  • William Chieve Harper married Octavia Jones, and had children including Mack Harper, Myrtle Harper, Jim Harper, Mary Agual Harper, Hugh Forrest Harper.
  • William Chieve Harper passed away in 1948 in Wagoner, Wagoner, Oklahoma, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Harper's Ancestors

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William Harper
1871 – 1948
Birth Place: Bloomfield, Benton, Arkansas, United States
Parents
Mack Harper
1831 – 1887
Tennessee
Elizabeth ("Eliza" A) McFalls
1842 – 1919
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
WILLIAM (Randolph) Harper
1802 – 1865
South Carolina, USA
Matilda (Rebecca) Raines
1813 – 1850
TN, USA
Edward (Arthur (Ned\Neddie)) McFalls
1800 – 1891
Burke, Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
Annie Leatherwood
1803 – 1850
Haywood, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Harper
1775 – 1836
Rebecca Bull
1772 – 1860
William Rains
1770 –
Nancy Melvin
1780 –
Arthur McFalls
1751 – 1839
Mary Pitman
1750 – 1802
Samuel Leatherwood
1782 – 1862
Salonia Birchfield
1786 – 1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Harper
1740 – 1811
Margaret Morrow
1755 – 1832
Abraham Bull
1740 – 1820
Abigail Paine
1739 – 1821
John McFalls
1721 – 1751
Marguerite Martin
1720 – 1780
Thomas Pittman
1721 – 1780
Mary Farguson
1748 – 1797
Edward Leatherwood
1754 – 1831
Elizabeth Walker
1754 – 1835
Catherine Lemaster
1754 – 1842

William Harper's Descendants

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William (Chieve) Harper (12 Aug 1871 – 30 May 1948) m. Octavia Jones (7 Dec 1885 – 1956)
  1. 1. Mack Harper (8 Mar 1906 – 2 Feb 1967)
  2. 2. Myrtle Harper (1908 – )
  3. 3. Jim Harper (abt 1911 – ) m. Cleo Gray
  4. 4. Mary (Agual) Harper (9 Apr 1915 – 7 May 1977)
  5. 5. Hugh (Forrest) Harper (20 Dec 1916 – Dec 1964)

William Harper's Timeline

4 Records

1871
12 Aug 1871
Birth of William Chieve Harper in Bloomfield, Benton, Arkansas, United States
Bloomfield, Benton, Arkansas, United States
1910
1910
Age 39
William Chieve Harper resided here in Township 4, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA
Township 4, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 49
William Chieve Harper resided here in Inola, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA
Inola, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA
1948
30 May 1948
Age 77
Death of William Chieve Harper in Wagoner, Wagoner, Oklahoma, United States
Wagoner, Wagoner, Oklahoma, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1871
    Event Place: Bloomfield, Benton, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Inola, Rogers, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1482; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 164
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 4, Rogers, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1273; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0174; FHL microfilm: 1375286
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Township 4, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 4, Rogers, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1273; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0174; FHL microfilm: 1375286

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Inola, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Inola, Rogers, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1482; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 164

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wagoner, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1948
    Event Place: Wagoner, Wagoner, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wagoner, Wagoner County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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