West Virginia Pioneers
Thomas Wesley Harper
1816 - Aft 1870 (> 55 years)-
Name Thomas Wesley Harper Born 18 Jan 1816 Russell County, Virginia, USA Gender Male Died Aft 1870 Roane County, West Virginia, USA [1] Person ID I34012 WVPioneers Last Modified 24 May 2005
Father John A Harper, b. Mar 1797, Halifax County, Virginia, USA , d. 28 Aug 1877, Roane County, West Virginia, USA (Age ~ 80 years) Mother Rachel Taylor, b. 1801, Russell County, Virginia, USA , d. Feb 1868, Roane County, West Virginia, USA (Age 67 years) Married 1815 Russell County, Virginia, USA [2] Notes
1820 Russell Co, VA
Harper, John
2 m 0-10
1m 26-45
1f 0-10
1f 26-45
1 in agriculture
no slaves
1840 Kanawha Co, VA
Jno Harper
1m 0-5 Andrew
3m 5-10 Geo, Lewis, Enoch
1m 10-15 James
1m 15-20 Asa
2m 20-30
1m 50-60
1f 0-5 Ada
2f 5-10 Jane, Martha
1f 10-15 Eliza
1f 40-50
1850 Kanawha Co VA Dist 29 # 1289
John Harper 62
Rachel 56
Enoch 21
Lewis 16
Adaline 14
Jackson 11
Susan 8
1860 Roane, VA #888-888 all born Va
John Harper Snr 72 1500-225
Rachel 29
Isaac 19
1870 Roane Co WV
John Harper Sr 72
Rachel 69
Isaac 19
JC Cemeteries, vol 2,
John Harper, d 9/30/1852, aged 62y, B Rockbridge co, VA
Family ID F2272 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Catherine Osborne, b. 1818, d. Bef 1867 (Age < 48 years) Married 18 Jul 1839 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [3] Notes
Marriage Record
Date: 18 July 1839
Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
Thos W Harper
Catharine Orsborn
1850 Kanawha Co VA Dist 29 # 1275-1293
Thomas W Harper 38
Catherine 32
Isaac 9
William 7
Mary 5
Margaret 3
Manerva 1
Children 1. Isaac Harper, b. 1841, Harper Dist, Roane Co., VA , d. Yes, date unknown 2. William A. Harper, b. 1843, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 3. Mary Ann Harper, b. 1845, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 4. Margaret Harper, b. 1847, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 5. Manerva Harper, b. 1849, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 6. Baby Harper, b. 20 Nov 1859, Harper Dist, Roane Co., VA , d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F10043 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Paulina Taylor, b. Apr 1831, Washington County, Tennessee, USA , d. Yes, date unknown Married 21 Mar 1867 Harper District, Roane Co, WV [1] Notes
1870 Harper, Roane Co WV # 87-98
Thomas W Harper 54
Paulina 46
Sarah 6
John W 3
Alexander 1
1880 Harper, Roane, WV # 71-72 all WV VA VA
Harper, Pelina 41 wd
Alexander 14 son
Thomas W 12 son
Children 1. Sarah Harper, b. Apr 1864, Harper District, Roane Co, WV , d. Yes, date unknown 2. John Thomas Wesley "Wes" Harper, b. Dec 1866, Harper District, Roane Co, WV , d. Yes, date unknown 3. Alexander Z Harper, b. 11 Jan 1869, Cicerone, Roane Co., WV , d. 31 Jan 1955, Clendenin, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA (Age 86 years) Family ID F10044 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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