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William L Harper 1920 – 1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1920

Birth Location: Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 8 Aug 1994

Death Location: Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, USA

Father: Othar Harper

Mother: Grace Frederick

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1920, William L Harper entered the world in Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA, born to Othar Riley Harper and Grace Viola Frederick. In 1930, William L Harper resided in Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, William L Harper resided in Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky. William L Harper passed away in 1994 in Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • In 1920, William L Harper entered the world in Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA, born to Othar Riley Harper and Grace Viola Frederick.
  • In 1930, William L Harper resided in Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, William L Harper resided in Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky.
  • William L Harper passed away in 1994 in Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Othar Harper
1898 – 1971
Birth Location: Rockcastle County, Kentucky, USA
OH
Grace Frederick
1900 – 1972
Birth Location: Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
GF

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Harper's Ancestors

Self
William Harper
1920 – 1994
Birth Place: Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Othar Riley Harper
1898 – 1971
Rockcastle County, Kentucky, USA
Grace (Viola) Frederick
1900 – 1972
Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Drew (M) Harper
1860 –
Kentucky
Perlina E
1870 –
Kentucky
George (Washington) Frederick
1881 – 1943
Kentucky
Maglina CAUDILL
1880 – 1968
TN
Great-Grandparents
John Frederick
1845 –
Esther Hornsby
1854 –
CAUDILL
1835 –
Mary Cox
1860 – 1939
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cox

William Harper's Timeline

6 Records

1920
25 May 1920
Birth of William L Harper in Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
William L Harper resided here in Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
William L Harper resided here in Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky
Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 20
William L Harper resided here in Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
1993
1993
Age 73
William L Harper resided here in Mansfield, OH
Mansfield, OH
1994
8 Aug 1994
Age 74
Death of William L Harper in Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, USA
Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1920
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01353; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 102-1
    [4] Social Security Death Index, Number: 403-14-0132; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: 073580; Volume: 29967
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0001
    [7] Kentucky, Birth Index, 1911-1999
    [8] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0001

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01353; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 102-1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Vernon, Rockcastle, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01353; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 102-1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Mansfield, OH
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1994
    Event Place: Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] Social Security Death Index, Number: 403-14-0132; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: 073580; Volume: 29967
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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