West Virginia Pioneers

Jane Catherine Harper

Female 1832 - 1910  (~ 77 years)


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  • Name Jane Catherine Harper 
    Born Apr 1832  Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 1910  Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I34065  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2005 

    Father John A Harper,   b. Mar 1797, Halifax County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Aug 1877, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Mother Rachel Taylor,   b. 1801, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1868, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 1815  Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [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 Jacob Shafer,   b. Mar 1832, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1850  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • 1850 Kanawha Co VA [next to her brother Asa]
      Jacob Shaver 16
      Jane 16

      1860 Roane Co Va # 882 (next to WM Clarkson)
      Jacob Shaver 28
      Jane C 28
      Mahala 9
      Sarah A 7
      Susan J 6
      John H 3
      Rachel 1

      1870 Roane Co WV Walton Dist
      Jacob Shaver 38
      Jane 38
      Sarah A 16
      Susan J 14
      John 12
      David 6
      Henry 4
      George 2
      James F 6/12

      1880 Census Place: Walton, Roane, West Virginia Page 121D
      Jacob SHAFER Self M M W 52 WV
      Jane C. SHAFER Wife F M W 48 VA
      Sarah A. SHAFER Dau F S W 28 WV
      David D. SHAFER Son M W 17 WV
      Henry J. SHAFER Son M W 15 WV
      George W. SHAFER Son M S W 13 WV
      Isaac SHAFER Son M S W 10 WV
      Asa SHAFER Son M S W 7 WV
      Hesekiah SHAFER Brother M W 33 WV
      Occ: Laborer Fa: WV Mo: VA

      1900 Roane Co WV Walton Dist
      Jacob Shafer 3/1832 m 50y WV OH WV
      Jane C 4/1832 11-9 childre VA VA Fra
      Isaac 12/1869 m 3y
      Nancy E dil 3/1869 4-3 children
      Benjamin gs 3/1892
      Nattie gd 4/1895
      Oka gs 4/1898
      Hesekiah brother 3/1847 S
    Children 
     1. Mahala Shafer,   b. 5 Mar 1851, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1943, Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     2. Sarah Ann Shafer,   b. 30 Nov 1853, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Feb 1926, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     3. Susanah Jane Shafer,   b. May 1855, Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1931, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years)
     4. John Harper Shafer,   b. 26 Apr 1857, Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1927, Wellford, Roane Co., WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     5. Iola Rachel Shafer,   b. 15 Apr 1859, Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. David D Shafer,   b. Jul 1863, Harper District, Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Henry J Shafer,   b. Apr 1865, Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1950, Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years)
     8. Virginia Shafer,   b. 3 Jan 1866, Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. George W Shafer,   b. Jun 1867, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Isaac James F Shafer,   b. 1 Dec 1869, Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Asa L Shafer,   b. 4 Sep 1871, Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1955, Walton, Roane, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    Family ID F10026  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S381] Mearle J. Harper of Orem Utah is the source of thi.