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Margaret Elizabeth (Rhodes) Harper (abt. 1835 - abt. 1900)

Margaret Elizabeth (Elizabeth) Harper formerly Rhodes
Born about in Rockbridge County, Virginia.map
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 16 Sep 1852 in Jackson County, Virginia.map
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 64 in Kanawha County, West Virginia.map
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Biography

Natal Family
Father : Alexander Rhodes
Mother : Mahala Edens
Marriage : 1829 Feb 23, Botetourt County, Virginia. [1]
Siblings : Llewellen [2]
Murphy D [3]
Elizabeth (Harper)
Martha J (Thomas) [4]
Barbara J
Doratha (Thomas) [5]
Matilda
Rachel (Thomas) [6]
Preston Isaiah [7]
Malissa (Hamilton) [8]
Marriage
1852 Sep 16, Jackson County, Virginia. [9]
Husband : Enoch M Harper
Wife : Elizabeth Rhodes
Children : Parthenia (Parsons) [10]
Charles T [11]
Jonathan [12]
Margaret J [13]
Christopher Columbus [14]
Mary Ann (Gage) [15]
7 William [16]
Edward H [17]
Thomas Perry [18]
George Washington [19]
Residence
1850 Apr, Jackson County, Virginia. [20]
1860, Kanawha County, Virginia. [21]
1870 Jul, Walton PO, Harper Township, Roane County, West Virginia. [22]
1880, Harper District, Roane County, West Virginia. [23]

Sources

  1. FamilySearch: VA Marriages 1785—1940. and VA Marriages 1785—1940.accessed 2016 Oct 15.
    1829 Feb 23/Mar 5, Botetourt. Husband: Alexander Roads. Wife: Mahaly Edens, daughter of Jesse Edens.
  2. WV Archives:Register of Marriages, p 1, ln 45.
    Husband: La A Rhodes, single, born 1821 in VA, farmer in Jackson, parents Alexander & Mahala.
  3. WV Archives:Register of Marriages, p 1, ln 14.
    Husband: Murphy D Rhodes, single, born 1836 in Rockbridge, farmer in Jackson, parents Alex & Mahala.
  4. WV Archives:Register of Marriages, p 1, ln 11.
    Wife: Martha J Rhodes, single, born 1838 in Jackson, parents Alexander & Mahala.
  5. WV Archives:Register of Marriages, p 9, ln 41.
    Wife: Doratha Rhodes, single, born 1840 in & resides in Jackson, parents Alex & Mahala.
  6. WV Archives: Register of Marriages, p 31, ln 16.
    Wife: Rachel Rhoades, single, born 1845 in Jackson, resides in Kanawha, parents Alex & Maha Rhodes.
  7. WV Archives:Register of Marriage, p , ln 56.
    Husband: Isaiah Rhodes, single, born 1844 in & farmer in Jackson, parents Alexander & Mahala.
  8. WV Archives:Certificate of Death 6406.
    Mallissa Hamilton, female, white, married James M Hamilton. Parents: Alex Rhodes & Mahale Edenss, both of Rockbridge.
  9. WV Archives:marriage licenses issued, p 28. & (marriage returns) p 121.
    1852 Sep 16, Jackson. License: 1852 Sep 11. Husband: Enoch M Harper. Wife: Miss Elizabeth Rhodes, daughter of Alexander Rhodes. By: Warurek Briscoe, M E Church South. Filed: 1853 Oct 22.
  10. WV Archives: Register of Marriages, p 17, ln 61.
    Wife: Parthena Harper, single, 1853 in Kanawha, resides in Roane, parents Enoch M & Elizabeth.
    WV Archives: Certificate of Death 5026.
    Parthenia Parsons, female, white, widow. Parents: Enoch Harper, WV, & unknown.
  11. WV Archives Certificate of Death 1304.
    C T Harper, male, white, divorced Mary A. Parents: Enoch Harper, VA, & Elizabeth Rhodes, Jackson.
  12. WV Archives: Index & Register of Births.
    Jonathan Harper, male. Parents: Enoch M Harper, farmer in Roane, & Elizabeth Harper.
  13. WV Archives: Register of Marriages, p 38, ln 18.
    Wife: Margarett Harper, single, born 1859 in & resides in Roane, parents Enoch & Elizabeth.
  14. WV Archives: Certificate of Death 543.
    Christopher C Harper, male, white, widower. Parents: E M Harper, VA, & Elizabeth Rhodes, WV.
  15. FamilySearch: OH Deaths 1908—1953. accessed 2016 Oct 15.
    1953 Apr 10. Mary Ann Gage, female, white. Born: 1863 Sep 4, WV. Parents: Enoch Harper & Rodes.
  16. WV Archives: Certificate of Birth 3890.
    William Haprer, male, 7th child. Father: Enoch Harper, white, born 1821 in VA, farmer. Mother: Elizabeth Rodes, white, born 1824 in Kinney, Va, resides in Walton. Signed: C M Ryan.
    WV Archives: Certificate of Death 6141.
    William M Harper, male, white, widowed. Parents: Noch Harper & Rhodes.
  17. WV Archives: Certificate of Death 17591.
    Edward H Harper, male, white, married Lumie Hively. Parents: Enoch Harper, VA, & Elizabeth Rhodes, Jackson.
  18. WV Archives: Standard Certificate of Death 17467.
    Thomas Perry Harper, male, white, married Elvira West. Parents: Enoch Harper, VA, & Elizabeth Rhodes, Jackson.
  19. WV Archives: Certificate of Death 6575.
    George Washington Harper, male, white, married Sarah Sleeth (now 69). Parents: Enoch Harper & Elizabeth Rhodes, both of WV.
  20. US Federal Census: 1850 Population Schedule, dist 27, home 327, family 331, p .
    Rhodes; Alixander 1807, Mahalin 1812, Luella 1833, Murphy D 1835, Elizabeth 1836, Martha 1837, Barbara J 1838, Dontha 1839, Matilda 1841, Rachel 1843, Preston I 1845.
    Anderson; Wm 1820, Alexander 1844.
    Near the homes of Rhodes: John 1827 & Anne E 1826 (324), and Abram 1811 & Margaret 1816 (326).
  21. US Federal Census: 1870 Population Schedule, family 2404, p 348.
    Harper: Enoch M 1831, Elizabeth 1835, Parthenia 1854, Charles 1855, Jonathan 1858, Margaret J 1859.
  22. US Federal Census: 1870 Population Schedule, dist , home 34, family 37, p 5-6.
    Harper: E M 1831 Nov , Elizabeth 1834 Oct, Charles 1854 Apr, Jonathan 1856 Jan, Margaret J 1859 Sep, Chries C 1861 Nov, Mary A 1864 Sep, Wm A 1866, Edward M 1868.
    Eary, H E 1847.
  23. US Federal Census: 1880 Population Schedule, dist 121, p 35D.
    Harper: Enoch M 1829 VA, Elisabeth 1833, Jonathan 1858, Christopher 1861, Mary A 1864, William 1866, Edward 1868, Thomas 1870, George 1872.
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