West Virginia Pioneers

George Allen Harper

Male 1862 - 1939  (76 years)


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  • Name George Allen Harper 
    Born 16 Jul 1862  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 24 May 1939  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Harper Cemetery # 3 aka George Harper Cemetery, Cotton Tree Road, southeast of Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Death Record
      Name: George A./Harper
      Sex: Male
      Death Date: 24 May 1939
      Death Place: Walton, Roane, West Virginia
      Age at Death: 76y 10m 8d
      Burial Place: Walton, West Virginia
      Burial Date: 25 May 1939
      Birth Date: 16 Jul 1862
      Birth Place: Roane Co., West Virginia
      Marital Status: M
      Spouse: Amelia/Kidd
      Occupation: Farmer
      Mother: Catherine/Dodd
      Mother's Birth Place: West Virginia
      Father: Jordan/Harper
      Father's Birth Place: West Virginia
      Informant: EB Harper, Walton
    Person ID I35236  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2017 

    Father Jordan Harper,   b. 27 Apr 1834, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1907  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Nancy Catherine Dodd,   b. Jun 1846, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1932  (Age ~ 85 years) 
    Married 14 Feb 1861  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • 1870 Roane Co WV Walton Dist
      Jordan Harper 36 Ap
      Nancy C 23 Jun
      Eliza A 13 Apr
      Thomas G 8 July
      Malinda 4 May
      Wm M 2 Oct

      1880 Walton, Roane, West Virginia
      Jordon HARPER Self M M W 48 WV VA WV
      Nancy C. HARPER Wife F M W 37 WV VA WV
      Geo. T. HARPER Son M W 17 WV
      Malinda J. HARPER Dau F W 14 WV
      William R. HARPER Son M S W 12 WV
      Clara C. HARPER Dau F S W 9 WV
      Mary O. HARPER Dau F S W 4 WV
      James A. HARPER Son M S W 2M WV

      1900 Walton, Roane, WV #23
      Harper, Jordan 4/1836 m 40y VAVAVA
      Nancy C 6/1844 m 40y 2-2 children WV VA WV
      John P son 2/1881 WV
      Sarah E da 4/1884 WV

      Jordan Harper Cemetery
      Harper, Jordan Apr 27, 1834 - Sept 16, 1907 h/o Nancy C
      Harper, Nancy Dodd 1839-1932 w/o Jordan
    Family ID F10295  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Amelia E Kidd,   b. 29 Aug 1868, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1949, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 19 Dec 1886  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 12/19/1886
      Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
      George Allen Harper, 24, Roane, Roane
      Amelia E Kidd, 17, Kanawha, Kanawha

      1900 Walton, Roane, WV
      Harper, George A 7/1862 m 13y WV VA WV
      Amelia J 8/1871 m 13y 5-5 children
      George L son 10/1888 WV
      Estle B son 9/1890
      Elmore J son 9/1892
      Luster son 1/1895
      Lucy D da 12/1897
      Alderman, John boarder 4/1884 WVWVWV

      1910 Walton, Roane, WV all born WV WVWV
      Harper, George A 48
      Amelia 41
      Estel son 19
      Jordan son 18
      Luster son 15
      Delpha da 12
      Leslie son 9
      Nellie da 3
      Lowe, Elizabeth servant 18

      1920 Walton, Roane, WV
      Harper, GA 57
      Amelia 49
      Williams, Delpha da 22 m
      Harper, Leslie son 17
      Nellie da 14
      Williams, Robert sil 24 m

      1930 Walton, Roane, WV all born WV WV WV
      Harper, George A 68 md age 26
      Amelia 62 md age 20
      Walker, Nella da 22 md age 20
      Cecil sil 23 md age 21
    Children 
     1. George Leonidas Harper,   b. 22 Oct 1887, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1951, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     2. Estel B Harper,   b. 7 Sep 1890, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Elmer Jordan Harper,   b. 27 Sep 1892, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1984  (Age 91 years)
     4. Luster Harper,   b. 2 Jan 1895, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1977  (Age 82 years)
     5. Lucy Delphia Harper,   b. 18 Dec 1897, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1942  (Age 44 years)
     6. Leslie Harper,   b. 26 Mar 1901, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Nellie Gladys Harper,   b. 26 Feb 1906, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1986  (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F26337  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    3. [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.

    4. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.