>I noticed a lot of JOHN HAEPERs in the Vol. 98: issue 159. I wanted to >add mine to the list and see >if anyone had heard of him I am at a dead end. :-) > > JOHN HARPER b; abt. 1809 in NC (according to census information) > d: after 1858 (unknown) > (is said was POW in the Civil War >fighting with the CSA > and not seen or heard of again) > Married: abt. 1846 in either TN, or NC. (1860 Overton Co. TN >census) > ELIZABETH CATHERINE CAMPBELL > b: between. 18091813 in NC (according to >census information) > d: abt: 1887 in Hardin Co. KY. > Children: > 1) John Calvin "Cal" Harper - b. >1847 TN (Overton Co.) > married : Mary C. Brown in >Mead Co. KY > 2) Elijah Harper - b. April 1850 TN >(Overton Co.) > d: Dec. >3, 1923 in Hardin Co. KY > Married : # 1) Emma Coffman >in 1874 Mead Co. KY. > Children: William Henry >Harper - 1875 > Lillian >Mae Harper - 1876 > Oscar >Lee Harper - 1879 > Ova >Harper - 1882 > Eschol >Harper - b. Sept. 13, 1884 > >d. Dec. 30 1945 in Cameron MO. > >Married- Anna Bell Mattox March 12, 1906 > Millie >F. Harper - 1887 > Jerry W. >Harper - 1889 > James >Weaver Harper - 1892 > Thomas >Kelly Harper - 1898 > > Married: # 2) Georgia >McCoy Dec. 30, 1898 in Hardin Co. KY > >b. 1886 KY > >d. unknown > Children: Alvin - b. >1900 > George >Howell "Hal" - date unknown. > Lillian >B. - b. 1899 Hardin Co. KY > > 3) Thomas "Tom" Harper - b. 1852 >. TN (Overton Co.) > married and moved to >Illinois or Indiana > 4) Sarah "Sally" Harper - b. 1854 >TN (Overton Co.) > married - a man named >Sidwell and had three daughters. > Sally d: in Mead Co. KY date >unknown. > 5) Alvin Harper - b. 1858 ( >believed to have died young age) > >My family line continues on to Missouri, where my father was born in >Cameron, MO. He was in the >Air Force so we moved around during that time frame. We later settled >in Mobile, AL. in 1965. This >is were I married and in turn started my family. My father Earl Lee >Harper is buried near Mobile, AL >in a small town called Theodore, AL. > >If any of these names are familiar I would appreciate a direct Email to >my address. I know from an >"Affidavit of Descent" for ELIJAH HARPER dated 1975 from land in Hardin >County, KY that there >were descendants in several states and counties. These are listed >below if any of these link up please >contact me also: > >Hardin Co. KY - numerous listings of several grand children and great >grand children >S. Windsor Conn.- one grand son >Jefferson Co. KY - numerous listings of several grand children and great >grand children >Chandler, Indian - one g-grandson. >Cameron, MO - >Bethany MO - >ST. Joseph, MO >Kansas City, MO >Metairie, LA >Brenckenridge Co. KY >Long Beach Calf. > >Thank you for your patience in this long message, and for any forth >coming help. >Ann > > > >