Laura, Thank you so very much for the information...I do not see a connection at this time...However I'm in the beginning stages of my research... Patricia ----- Original Message ----- From: Laura Hurst To: HARPER-L@rootsweb.com Sent: Friday, September 19, 2003 9:59 AM Subject: [HARPER] HARPER family in TX in early 1800 to 1960's Patricia, My HARPER family lived in TEXAS, during that time. Unfortunately I don't know all the counties in TEXAS. I know they lived in many different places and in Indian territoy. My father Chess L Harper was born in Burkburnett, TX 20 SEPT 1921 (his mother B. "Blanche" Thacker in Odessa (and her parents in San Augustine Co.). Both are deceased. My father's Grandfather; Charles Rose HARPER b. 1824 (son of Jacob Harper & wife Jemima Rose) lived all over Texas and MO. See time line below (research by cousin Doug Harper): 1856 They married in Bedford, Trimble Co., KY 1857 moved to Louisiana in 1857 where Charles Lee Harper was born in Desoto Parish, LA 1858 We find Charles and family in Texas (that Spring) 1860 Tifford Edward Harper was born Quitman, Wood Co., Texas 1862 Sidney Randolph Harper was born 1865 Minnie Rose was born in Fannin Co., TX 1868 Matthew drake Harper was born in TX 1870 Adair Co., Missouri: Alonzo Llewellan Harper, b.18 Aug) 1873 Maud Vere Harper was born. (4 April) LaPlata, Macon, Missouri 1876 Back in Texas again 1877 Ella Pearl Harper was born (JAN 29) 1880 Fannin Co., Texas (Charles Lee was not there) 1887 * Minnie Rose married Jeff Faulconer (JAN 26) 1888 *Farney, Kaufman Co., TX Tilford married Sara Jane Briscoe (Jan 01) 1888 *Chales Lee marries Frances R. Gause (Sept 30) in Hunt Co., TX 1889 Farney, Kaufman Co., TX (Charles died) 1890 Maud married Albert Booth Dellis (Dec 1890) in Limestone Co., TX 1890 Grandson Marvin Lee Harper born to Charles Lee Harper & Frances Roberta (Gause) Harper Hope this will help a HARPER or two. Laura (Harper) Hurst Patricia Schiro <schiro@gte.net> wrote: Would like to correspond with anyone researching the Harper Families who were residing in Madison & Grimes County in the early 1900's. Thank you for your time. Patricia schiro@gte.net ==== 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. --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software ==== 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.