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William Calvin "Fitz" Harper 1920–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Aug 1920

Birth Location: Louisa, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 Mar 1955

Death Location: Ashland, Virginia, USA

Father: Herbert Harper

Mother: Virginia Harper

Spouse(s): Marie Taylor

Children(s): William Harper, Herbert Harper, Virginia Harper, Virgina Harper

In 1920, William Calvin "Fitz" Harper entered the world in Louisa, Virginia, USA, born to Herbert R Harper And Virginia Maple Harper. In 1935, William Calvin "Fitz" Harper resided in Rural, Louisa, Virginia. In 1940, William Calvin "Fitz" Harper resided in Cuckoo Mag D, Cuckoo, Louisa, Virginia, USA. William Calvin "Fitz" Harper married Marie Taylor, and had children including Herbert Calvin Harper, Virgina Anna Maria Harper, Virginia Ann Marie Harper, William Vincent Harper. William Calvin "Fitz" Harper passed away in 1955 in Ashland, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1920, William Calvin "Fitz" Harper entered the world in Louisa, Virginia, USA, born to Herbert R Harper And Virginia Maple Harper.
  • In 1935, William Calvin "Fitz" Harper resided in Rural, Louisa, Virginia.
  • In 1940, William Calvin "Fitz" Harper resided in Cuckoo Mag D, Cuckoo, Louisa, Virginia, USA.
  • William Calvin "Fitz" Harper married Marie Taylor, and had children including Herbert Calvin Harper, Virgina Anna Maria Harper, Virginia Ann Marie Harper, William Vincent Harper.
  • William Calvin "Fitz" Harper passed away in 1955 in Ashland, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Herbert Harper
1876–1944
Birth Location: Louisa Co., VA.
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Virginia Harper
1883–1967
Birth Location: Louisa, Virginia
VH

Spouses(s)

Marie Taylor
1924–1969
Birth Location: Campania, Italy
MT

Children(s)

William Harper
1949–2006
Birth Location: Ashland Virginia, USA
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Herbert Harper
1947–2006
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
HH
Virginia Harper
1945–2000
Birth Location: Naples, Napoli, Campania, Italy
VH
Virgina Harper
1945–2000
Birth Location: Italy
VH

William Harper's Ancestors

Self
William Harper
1920–1955
Birth Place: Louisa, Virginia, USA
Parents
Herbert R Harper
1876–1944
Louisa Co., VA.
Virginia (Maple) Harper
1883–1967
Louisa, Virginia
Grandparents
William (C.) Harper
1841–1913
Virginia
Sarah (Elizabeth) Tulloh
1843–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Harper's Descendants

1.
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William (Calvin "Fitz") Harper (06 Aug 1920–12 Mar 1955) m. Marie Taylor (30 May 1924–6 Sep 1969)
  1. 1. William (Vincent) Harper 1949–2006
  2. 2. Herbert (Calvin) Harper 1947–2006
  3. 3. Virginia (Ann Marie) Harper 1945–2000
  4. 4. Virgina (Anna Maria) Harper 1945–2000 m. Johnny Arnold 1944–2020

William Harper's Timeline

7 Records

1920
06 Aug 1920
Birth of William Calvin "Fitz" Harper in Louisa, Virginia, USA
Louisa, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
William Calvin "Fitz" Harper resided here in Rural, Louisa, Virginia
Rural, Louisa, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 20
William Calvin "Fitz" Harper resided here in Cuckoo Mag D, Cuckoo, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Cuckoo Mag D, Cuckoo, Louisa, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 22
William Calvin "Fitz" Harper resided here in Falmouth, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Falmouth, Stafford, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 30
William Calvin "Fitz" Harper resided here in Ashland, Hanover, Virginia, USA
Ashland, Hanover, Virginia, USA
1955
12 Mar 1955
Age 35
Death of William Calvin "Fitz" Harper in Ashland, Hanover, Virginia, USA
Ashland, Hanover, Virginia, USA
1967
Abt 1967
Age 47
William Calvin "Fitz" Harper resided here in Ashland , VA
Ashland , VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Aug 1920
    Event Place: Louisa, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 319
    [2] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2015
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Ashland, Hanover, Vi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Louisa, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cuckoo, Louisa, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04274; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 55-3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cuckoo Mag D, Cuckoo, Louisa, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cuckoo, Louisa, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04274; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 55-3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Falmouth, Stafford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 319

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Ashland, Hanover, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Ashland, Hanover, Vi

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1955
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Richmond Times-Dispatch - 14 Mar 1955 - Page 2, Obituary for William C Harper 14 Mar 1955

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1967
    Event Place: Ashland , VA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1955
    Event Place: Ashland, Hanover, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ashland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: A1, 2110-C; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
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