West Virginia Pioneers

William Epperson Harper

Male 1876 - 1932  (56 years)


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  • Name William Epperson Harper 
    Born 18 Aug 1876  Cicerone, Roane Co., WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 17 Nov 1932  Cicerone, Roane Co., WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I33987  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 24 May 2005 

    Father Joseph Franklin Harper,   b. Aug 1852, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1899, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 47 years) 
    Mother Lydia Emaline Taylor,   b. 15 Jun 1854, Flat Fork, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1935, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 8 Oct 1871  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 

    • Roane Co marriages
      James F Harper 19, Roane, s/o E & Mary A
      Lydia Taylor, 16, Roane d/o John & Anna M 10/8/1871

      1880 Harper, Roane, West Virginia Page 30B
      Joseph HARPER Self M M W 27 VA
      Lyda E. HARPER Wife F M W 26 VA
      Samantha A. HARPER Dau F S W 8 WV
      Rebecca L. HARPER Dau F S W 6 WV
      Epperson HARPER Son M S W 4 WV
      Hyram HARPER Son M S W 2 WV
      Cordela HARPER Dau F S W 1 WV
      George F. HAYNES Other M S W 26 VA

      1900 Harper Dist Roane Co WV # 202
      Lydia E Harper 5/1854 wd 10-10 children
      Cordelia 3/1879
      Sarah E 2/1883
      Lloyd R 1/1885
      Nelson E 1/1886
      Dovie F 1/1890
    Family ID F10013  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rena B Gibson,   b. 1 Jan 1879, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1944, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 21 Apr 1898  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 

    • 1900 Roane Co WV Harper Dist [next to mother Lydia]
      William E Harper 8/1875 m 2y all born WV WV WV
      Rena B 5/1878 1-1child
      Stonewall J Gibson bil 2/1871 wd
      Artie Isabell Gibson niece 12/1896

      1910 Harper, Roane Co WV
      Harper, William E 30 m1 11y WVWVWV
      Rena B 24 M1 11y 5-4 WV WV VA
      Lonnie 8
      Mollie 6
      Cloie dau 3
      Arnie 1y 4m
      Sherman E nephew 2/12
      Eva A servant 20 1-1child

      1920 Jackson Co WV Washington Dist
      Harper, William E 45
      Rena 43
      Alonzo 18
      Mally 16
      Cloie 14
      Arnie 11
      Mabel 8
      Harry 5
      Maggie 1 y 3m

      1930 Washington, Jackson, WV # 108 all born WV WV WV
      Harper, William E 55 md age 22
      Rena B 54 md age 21
      Arnie son 19
      Mabel da 17
      Hary son 16
      Maggie da 11

      1940 Washington, Jackson, WV all born WV, 1935 resided same House
      Cobb, John D 25
      Maggie 22
      Myrrel da 6
      Howard son 3
      Tommy son 7/12
      Harper, Harry lodger 25
    Children 
     1. Lonnie William Harper,   b. Abt 1902, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Mollie Ellen Harper,   b. 14 Apr 1904, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1993  (Age 88 years)
     3. Chloe Harper,   b. Abt 1906, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Arnie E Harper,   b. 1908, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Mabel Mae Harper
     6. Thomas Harry Harper,   b. 14 Jun 1915, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 2002, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     7. Maggie Harper,   b. 1918, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1991  (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F11359  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Aug 1876 - Cicerone, Roane Co., WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Nov 1932 - Cicerone, Roane Co., WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.