Alexander Harper

Male 1775 - 1838  (63 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alexander Harper was born in 1775 in Ireland; died in 1838 in Oxford, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Margaret Rigg. Margaret (daughter of Ezekiel Rigg, Sr and Margaret Moore) was born on 27 Jan 1779 in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1845. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elisha R Harper  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Dec 1813 in Oxford, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Nov 1854 in Trenton Township, Henry County, Iowa, USA; was buried in Green Mound Cemetery, Henry County, Iowa, USA.
    2. 3. Alexander Harper  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1819; died in 1851.
    3. 4. Margaret (Watterson) Harper  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1823; died in 1884.
    4. 5. Ann Adams (Melvin) Harper  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1825; died in 1911.
    5. 6. Rachel F Harper  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elisha R Harper Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born on 3 Dec 1813 in Oxford, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Nov 1854 in Trenton Township, Henry County, Iowa, USA; was buried in Green Mound Cemetery, Henry County, Iowa, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Anna Davis. Anna was born on 18 Apr 1817 in Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 Feb 1890 in Henry County, Iowa, USA; was buried in Green Mound Cemetery, Henry County, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Davis Alexander Harper  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jul 1838 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 9 Feb 1897 in Trenton Township, Henry County, Iowa, USA; was buried in Green Mound Cemetery, Henry County, Iowa, USA.
    2. 8. Eliza Ann (Jay) Harper  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1841; died in 1912.
    3. 9. William James Harper  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1842; died in 1917.
    4. 10. Emma Loretta (Traxler) Harper  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1845; died in 1908.
    5. 11. Marguerite H (Kenworthy) Harper  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849; died in 1910.
    6. 12. Eli Elisha Harper  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1853; died in 1919.

  2. 3.  Alexander Harper Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born in 1819; died in 1851.

  3. 4.  Margaret (Watterson) Harper Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born in 1823; died in 1884.

  4. 5.  Ann Adams (Melvin) Harper Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born in 1825; died in 1911.

  5. 6.  Rachel F Harper Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1)


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Davis Alexander Harper Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elisha2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 2 Jul 1838 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 9 Feb 1897 in Trenton Township, Henry County, Iowa, USA; was buried in Green Mound Cemetery, Henry County, Iowa, USA.

    Davis married Catharine Heidlebaugh in 1864. Catharine was born on 1 Oct 1842 in Ohio, USA; died on 10 Jan 1929 in Trenton Township, Henry County, Iowa, USA; was buried in Green Mound Cemetery, Henry County, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Ada Loretta (Ford) Harper  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jul 1856 in Henry County, Iowa, USA; died on 27 May 1956; was buried in Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa, USA .
    2. 14. Jennie Ann (McPheron) Harper  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Dec 1866 in Henry County, Iowa, USA; died on 21 Jun 1949 in Trenton Township, Henry County, Iowa, USA; was buried in New Richwoods Cemetery, Trenton, Henry County, Iowa, USA.
    3. 15. Perry Orwell Harper  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1868; died in 1939.
    4. 16. Doris Catharine (Willis) Harper  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1871; died in 1954.
    5. 17. Nellie Sarah (Janniings) Harper  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1874; died in 1954.
    6. 18. Alvin Prentice Harper  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1878; died in 1959.
    7. 19. Ralph Emerson Harper  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Apr 1882 in Marion Township, Henry County, Iowa, USA; died on 24 Aug 1970 in Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA.
    8. 20. George Eli Harper  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Apr 1884 in Henry County, Iowa, USA; died on 18 Jul 1906; was buried in Green Mound Cemetery, Henry County, Iowa, USA.

  2. 8.  Eliza Ann (Jay) Harper Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elisha2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1841; died in 1912.

  3. 9.  William James Harper Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elisha2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1842; died in 1917.

  4. 10.  Emma Loretta (Traxler) Harper Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elisha2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1845; died in 1908.

  5. 11.  Marguerite H (Kenworthy) Harper Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elisha2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1849; died in 1910.

  6. 12.  Eli Elisha Harper Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elisha2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1853; died in 1919.


Generation: 4

  1. 13.  Ada Loretta (Ford) Harper Descendancy chart to this point (7.Davis3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 3 Jul 1856 in Henry County, Iowa, USA; died on 27 May 1956; was buried in Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa, USA .

    Family/Spouse: Alfred L Ford. Alfred was born on 19 Jul 1862 in Iowa, USA; died on 3 Jan 1928 in Iowa, USA; was buried in Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa, USA . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Minnie Nevada (Pounds) Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Oct 1888 in Henry County, Iowa, USA; died in Oct 1979 in Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa, USA; was buried in Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa, USA .
    2. 22. Myrtle Helen (Johnson) Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Apr 1890 in Trenton Township, Henry County, Iowa, USA; died in 1973; was buried in Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa, USA .
    3. 23. Harlan Elwood Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Dec 1891 in Trenton Township, Henry County, Iowa, USA; died on 19 May 1976 in Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa, USA; was buried in Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa, USA .
    4. 24. Elizabeth Ruth (Shannon) Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Dec 1893; died on 13 Jul 1983; was buried in Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa, USA .
    5. 25. Lola Ada (Burket) Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Dec 1895 in Trenton Township, Henry County, Iowa, USA; died on 25 Dec 1991 in Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa, USA; was buried in Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa, USA .
    6. 26. Velma Mary (Wright) Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Nov 1901 in Trenton Township, Henry County, Iowa, USA; died on 26 Jan 1997 in Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa, USA; was buried in Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa, USA .
    7. 27. Ernest Davis Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1904 in Marion County, Iowa, USA; died in Aug 1968; was buried in Columbus City Cemetery, Columbus City, Louisa County, Iowa, USA.
    8. 28. Jessie May (Rauscher) Ford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1907 in Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa, USA; died on 28 Aug 1939; was buried in Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa, USA .

  2. 14.  Jennie Ann (McPheron) Harper Descendancy chart to this point (7.Davis3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 23 Dec 1866 in Henry County, Iowa, USA; died on 21 Jun 1949 in Trenton Township, Henry County, Iowa, USA; was buried in New Richwoods Cemetery, Trenton, Henry County, Iowa, USA.

    Jennie married Alfred Sherman McPheron in 1886. Alfred was born on 8 Aug 1864 in Trenton Township, Henry County, Iowa, USA; died on 19 Dec 1926; was buried in New Richwoods Cemetery, Trenton, Henry County, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Luther E McPheron  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jan 1889; died on 26 Mar 1889; was buried in New Richwoods Cemetery, Trenton, Henry County, Iowa, USA.
    2. 30. Alice M (Hite) McPheron  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jan 1890 in Trenton Township, Henry County, Iowa, USA; died on 31 Jul 1961; was buried in Green Mound Cemetery, Henry County, Iowa, USA.
    3. 31. Fred Omar McPheron  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jul 1892 in Trenton Township, Henry County, Iowa, USA; died on 18 Dec 1982 in Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa, USA; was buried in Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa, USA .
    4. 32. Lee Ellis McPheron  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug 1902 in Iowa, USA; died in Aug 1966 in Henry County, Iowa, USA; was buried in Burge Cemetery, New London, Henry County, Iowa, USA.
    5. 33. Bertha Florence (Wilson) McPheron  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1904 in Henry County, Iowa, USA; died on 6 Oct 1997 in West Branch, Cedar County, Iowa, USA; was buried in Green Mound Cemetery, Henry County, Iowa, USA.

  3. 15.  Perry Orwell Harper Descendancy chart to this point (7.Davis3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1868; died in 1939.

  4. 16.  Doris Catharine (Willis) Harper Descendancy chart to this point (7.Davis3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1871; died in 1954.

  5. 17.  Nellie Sarah (Janniings) Harper Descendancy chart to this point (7.Davis3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1874; died in 1954.

  6. 18.  Alvin Prentice Harper Descendancy chart to this point (7.Davis3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1878; died in 1959.

  7. 19.  Ralph Emerson Harper Descendancy chart to this point (7.Davis3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 2 Apr 1882 in Marion Township, Henry County, Iowa, USA; died on 24 Aug 1970 in Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA.

    Ralph married Mabel Elva Smith in 1909. Mabel was born on 22 Mar 1892 in Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA; died on 17 May 1925; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 20.  George Eli Harper Descendancy chart to this point (7.Davis3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 28 Apr 1884 in Henry County, Iowa, USA; died on 18 Jul 1906; was buried in Green Mound Cemetery, Henry County, Iowa, USA.




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