West Virginia Pioneers

Family: Charles Wilber 'Bud' Harper / Mary Emma Droddy (F10048)

m. 19 Jan 1890


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  • Father | Male
    Charles Wilber 'Bud' Harper

    Born  11 Apr 1867  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1953   
    Buried     
    Married  19 Jan 1890  [1]   
    Father  Alexander Harper | F2093 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Ann Rhodes | F2093 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Mary Emma Droddy

    Born  11 Nov 1868   
    Died  1954   
    Buried     
    Father   
    Mother   

    Child 1 | Female
    Lula Edna Harper

    Born  26 Jan 1891  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Sep 1895   
    Buried    Mt Moriah aka Hunt & Jarvis Cemetery, Ambler Ridge, Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Roma 'Romie' Edwards | F11086 
    Married  3 Apr 1910  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Lona Maycel Harper

    Born  25 Feb 1894  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1989   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Joseph B Ellis, Jr | F13806 
    Married  5 Apr 1913  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Male
    Bert Harper

    Born  1 Nov 1895  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Mar 1974   
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Male
    Harry Wilber Harper

    Born  10 Jul 1901  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 5 | Female
    Glada Harper

    Born  Abt 1905  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Jan 1996  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 6 | Male
    Oral Basil Harper

    Born  1908   
    Died  1980   
    Buried     

  • Notes 

    • 1900 Roane Co WV Harper Dist # 213
      Charles W Harper, 4/1869 m 10y
      Emma 11/1871 3-3 children
      Lulu E 1/1892
      Lona M 2/1894
      Birtie son 12/1895
      Mathew B Taylor lodger 1 unk/1854 wd

      1910 Harper Dist., Roane Co., WV
      Harper, Charles W. 43 WV married 20 years
      Emma 41 WV 6 children, 6 living
      Lona M. 16 WV
      Bertie (m:) 13 WV
      Harry C. 10 WV
      Gladie (f) 6 WV
      Oral 1 9/12 WV

      1920 Harper, Smithfield, Roane Co., WV #150
      Harper, Charles W. 52 WV
      Emma 51 WV
      Bertie 23 WV
      Harry 18 WV
      Gladie 15 WV
      Oran 11 WV

      1930 Roane Co WV Harper Dist 5 # 151-152
      Harper, Charles W 63
      Emma 62
      Bert 26
      Reda gd 9

      Roane Co births
      Lula Edna born 1/26/1891 to Charles Wilbur & Mary Emma Droddy *
      female born 2/25/1894 to Bud 25 and Emma Droddy 23
      male born 11/1/1895 to Bud 27 and Emma Droddy 25
      Berta (m) b 10/30/1895 to CW and Emma
      male born 7/10/1901 to Bule 29 and Emma Droddy 28
      male born 6/11/1906 to Bub and Emma

      Burial: Holly/Hunt Cemetery

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.