I am interested in the William Harper b abt 1815. Do you have anything else on him? How did you get his birth year? My Wm was in SW Virginia in 1850-1880. The census says his birth place was MD. Nancy ----- Original Message ----- From: Janice A. Frank <janiceaf@ix.netcom.com> To: <HARPER-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 7:01 PM Subject: [HARPER-L (D)] Re: Samuel Harper d 1774 in York PA: Ohio connection? > Joe, I have been meaning to answer this - you do not say where in Ohio but > I am trying to find descendants of the below Harper family, which has a > couple of Samuels in it - most of this took place in Belmont Co, Ohio. I > will spare you the details of why I am interested, but Margaret Price > Taylor who married one of the Samuels was my greatgrandfather's sister. > > 1 Joseph HARPER b: 1790 d: Aft. 1861 Belmont Co, OH > +Agnes 'Nancy' MAJOR b: 12 Dec 1792 Harford Co, MD m: Morristown, OH d: > 16 Apr 1861 Morristown, Belmont Co, OH b: Morristown, OH > 2 William HARPER b: 1815 > 3 Samuel HARPER b: 1849 > 2 Samuel Alexander HARPER b: 08 Jun 1826 Belmont Co, OH d: Apr 1881 > York Co, NE > +Margaret Price TAYLOR b: 22 Jan 1836 Belmont County, OH m: 05 Dec > 1854 Belmont Co, OH d: 02 Jun 1869 Appanoose Co, IA > 3 Infantson HARPER b: Feb 1856 Belmont Co, OH d: Feb 1856 > Belmont Co, OH > 3 Infantdau HARPER b: 05 Jan 1857 Belmont Co, OH d: 05 Jan > 1857 Belmont Co, OH > 3 George Taylor HARPER b: 21 Mar 1858 Des Moines, IA d: 14 May > 1866 Barnesville, OH > 3 Joseph Lincoln HARPER b: 03 May 1860 Des Moines, IA d: 29 > Nov 1937 Portland, OR > 3 Frank Orlando HARPER b: 14 Dec 1861 Carlisle, IA d: 09 Aug 1911 > 3 Chester Chase HARPER b: 20 Nov 1863 Barnesville, OH d: 18 > Aug 1871 Appanoose Co, IA > > Jan > > PS - I also have a rather mysterious Zearing/Zahring (I was told actually > probably Zehrung) connection - my other greatgrandfather's brother married > one in Lancaster Co, PA - Please contact me off list if you are interested > in talking about this (it's a much rarer name than Harper ;-) > > > At 07:15 PM 3/1/03, you wrote: > >I don't know if this is related or not. I am searching for info about the > >parents of my great grandfather John Patterson Harper. He was born in Ohio in > >1832. Going to Ohio where he was born I find that a Samuel harper moved there > >from PA and had a son Samuel also from PA. The older Samuel died shortly > >after moving there. There were several other sons as well. I could find > >nothing connecting my GGfather to them but could find no other Harpers in the > >area so am assuming at the moment that they were related and one of the son > >was his father but not which one. He also server in the civil war with his > >cousin also a Samuel. Other information about you Samuel could prove helpful > >to me. > > > >Thanks > > > >Joe Zehrung > > > ==== HARPER Mailing List ==== > If you are unsubscribed from the HARPER list unintentionally, simply resubscribe. A full > mailbox, computer error, or spam may cause you to be unsubscribed. >