West Virginia Pioneers

James W Harper

Male 1835 - 1895  (59 years)


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  • Name James W Harper 
    Born 1 Dec 1835  Cabell County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 1 Apr 1895  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • RCDR
      James W Harper, 59y4m, 4/1/1895, [p] Asa & Jane, [I] wife
    Person ID I19898  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 19 Sep 2005 

    Father Asa Harper,   b. Abt 1802, Halifax County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Eleanor Jane Jackson,   b. Jun 1803,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 23 Dec 1824  Tazewell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • 1830 Russell Co, VA Asey Harper
      1m 0-5
      1m 20-30
      2f 0-5
      1f 20-30

      1850 Kanawha Co VA
      Jane Harper, 50
      Asa 19
      Jerden 17
      James 15
      Aggy 12 f
      Mary 11
      Hezekiah 9
      Robert 7

      1860 Roane, WV #228 all born VA
      Carr B Brown 37
      Jane 33
      Amanda 11
      John 9
      James A 5
      Jane Harper 57 pauper
      Hesekiah 16
      Robert 14

      1870 Walton, Roane, WV #109
      Harper, Hezekiah 25 Apr
      Margaret M 25 Aug
      Nancy J 8/12 Feby
      Harper, Jane 67 June
    Family ID F6487  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ursula Ann Cooper,   b. May 1835, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 22 Jan 1857  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • 1860 Roane Co VA # 876
      James W Harper 23 unknown
      Usley S 21 Va
      Rosalana 2 Va
      James 1/12 Va

      1870 Walton, Roane, WV
      Harper, Jas 34 KY Apr
      Ersley A 34 WV Mar
      Roxalana 13 Sept
      Jonathan 8 May
      Margaret J 7 May
      Nancy A 4 May
      Amanda V 11/12 June

      1880 Census Place: Walton, Roane, West Virginia Page 115D
      Jas. W. HARPER Self M M W 43 WV
      Ursley A. HARPER Wife F M W 43 WV
      Jonathan HARPER Son M S W 21 WV
      Margeret J. HARPER Dau F S W 18 WV
      Nancy A. HARPER Dau F W 16 WV
      Amanda M. HARPER Dau F S W 11 WV
      Melisse A. HARPER Dau F S W 8 WV
      Jas. W. HARPER Son M S W 6 WV
      Wm. R. HARPER Son M S W 3 WV

      1900 Roane Co WV Walton Dist
      Ersula Harper 5/1835 wd 9-8
      William R 3/1878 s
      Tresie gd 3/1888
    Children 
     1. Roxalana Harper,   b. Sep 1857, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Jonathan Harper,   b. 23 May 1860, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Margaret J Harper,   b. May 1863, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Nancy A Harper,   b. May 1866, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Amanda V Harper,   b. Jun 1869, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Melissa A Harper,   b. Abt 1871, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. James W Harper,   b. Abt 1874, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. William R Harper,   b. Mar 1878, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F6490  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

    2. [S64] Death Records, Roane Co, WV.

    3. [S45] James and Janet Lockhart.