My Harper Line Joseph Harper - land transaction in Marlboro County, SC in 1771. Apparently died before 1790 + Alice ? Harper - maiden name unknown but we think it could possibly be Littleton as one of the sons was named Lewis Littleton Harper. She was listed as head of household in the 1790 census for Marlboro County, SC. Children of Joseph and Alice Harper: Malachi Harper b. 1765-1770 + Jane Jenkins A daughter who married Edward Threwith Elizabeth Harper + Samuel Cox John Harper + Mary ? Samuel Harper Lewis Littleton Harper Martha Harper + Jesse Cox Children of Malachi Harper and Jane Jenkins According to census there were eight children but we only have record of four of them: Ezra Harper + Nancy Ann Hartley Ann Harper Mary Harper + Jonathan Sanders James Harper + Mary Smith, Wayne County, GA Children of Ezra Harper and Nancy Ann Hartley: Elizabeth Harper + Hamilton Hayes John M. Harper + Caroline G. Meggs George W. Harper + Mary Ellen Meggs Isaac Harper + Annie Hayes Henry Harper + Elizabeth (Betty) Whittington Mary Harper + Perry Tart James Madison Harper + Katherine McLeod Sarah Harper + W. G. Whittington Children of James Madison Harper and Katherine McLeod: Ira Harper (1882-1958) + Mary Elizabeth Brigman (1890-1957) My Parents Ora Edna Harper + William Malachi Harper Marion Mark Harper + Margeret Maud Hayes Neill Percy Harper + (1) Annie Lane (2) Katherine Berry Rufus Harper + (1) Dell Rogers (2) Hattie Goforth Liston Harper + Mary Lucile Kelly Homer Lamar Harper + Caroline Kornahrens Mary Bertha Harper + A. Luther Rogers Donald Harper + Winnie Richardson We are searching for the origin on this family. We think that they came to SC from Virginia or Northampton County, NC. If anyone has anything on Joseph, please let us know. Lyles and Mary Harper Greenville, FL