West Virginia Pioneers

Lodema Harper

Female 1867 - 1939  (72 years)


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  • Name Lodema Harper 
    Nickname Dema 
    Born 2 Mar 1867  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 12 Apr 1939  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 

    • Death Record
      Name: Deema Harper/Meeks
      Sex: Female
      Death Date: 4/12/1939
      Death Place: Parkersburg, Wood, WV
      Age at Death: 72y1m10d
      Marital Status: W
    Person ID I84689  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 6 Nov 2010 

    Father William Harper,   b. 8 Aug 1842, Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1923, Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Fannie Harper,   b. May 1846, Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1900 and 1910  (Age ~ 53 years) 
    Married 18 Mar 1863  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 3/18/1863
      Place: Parkersburg, Wood, WV
      William Harper, 21, Wood, Wood, Henry & Jane Harper
      Fannie Harper, 17, Wood, Wood, Jane Harper

      1870 Parkersburg, Wood, WV
      Harper, William 29 VA
      Fannie 23 VA
      Lodema 3 WV
      David 1 WV
      Jane 48 VA
      Wallice, Emma? 17 Indiana

      1880 Parkersburg, Wood, WV
      Harper, William 38 VAVAVA
      Fanny 34 VAVAVA
      Lodemia 14 da WV
      John 3 son WV
      Guy 1 son WV

      1900 Parkersburg, Wood, WVn all WVWVWV
      Harper, Wm 8/1833 68 m1-39y
      Fannie 5/1831 69 m 39y 13-5 children
      Frederick son 2/1883
      Hannah da 4/1884

      1910 Parkersburg, Wood, WV all WVWVWV
      Harper, John 34 m2- 5y
      Annie L 41 m1- 5y 4-3 children
      Sophrona da 16
      Mollie da 4
      Violet da 10/12
      William father 71 wd

      Wood Deaths
      Martha Jane 8/31/1888 1y 6m
    Family ID F21913  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Barnett Meeks,   b. 16 May 1846, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Nov 1922, Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married CA 1881  [3
    Notes 

    • 1900 Parkersburg, Wood, WV
      Meeks, Barnett 5/1846 m 18y
      Dema A 3/1862 m 18y 6-4 children
      William son 4/1886
      Cora M da 4/1889
      Benjamin son 11/1893
      Fannie da 5/1900

      1910 Parkersburg, Wood, WV all WVWVWV
      Meeks, Barnett 63 m1- 27y
      Dema 44 m1- 27y 7-5 children
      Benjamin son 19
      Fannie da 9
      Roy son 6

      1920 Parkersburg, Wood, WV all WVWVWV
      Meeks, Barnett 73
      Demie 54
      Roy son 15
      Benjamin son 29
      Nora dil 18 baby gs 0/12

      1930 Parkersburg, Wood, WV # 178 all WVWVWV
      Meeks, Roy 26 mnd age22
      Rosa 23 md age19
      Virginia da 3 11/12
      Mary da 1 1/12
      Demmie mother 63 Wd md age 16

      Wood Co Birth Record
      female 5/16/1900, child #4, Bennet Meeks & Lodema Harper
      Roy's birth is listed as twins, child # 4 & 5
    Children 
     1. William Meeks,   b. Apr 1886, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Cora M Meeks,   b. Apr 1889, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Benjamin Franklin Meeks,   b. Nov 1893, Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Fannie Meeks,   b. 16 May 1900, Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Roy B Meeks,   b. 20 Mar 1904, Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F21910  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

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

    3. [S1205] Census.