Born about in Scotland, United Kingdom
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Robert Harper
— married
16 Nov 1828 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland
Descendants 
Mother of
Margaret Harper, Isabella Harper, Mary Donald Harper, William Henry Harper, Peter Harper and Anne Harper
Died
at about age 40
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Feb 2011
This page has been accessed 260 times.
Biography
Mary Gordon was born about 1811 in Scotland, United Kingdom.
Mary (16) married Robert Harper (22) (born on May 18, 1806 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland; son of John Harper and Elspet Pirie) on November 16, 1828 in Marnoch, Banffshire. [1]Their children were:
- Margaret Harper (1829– )
- Isabella Harper (~1833– )
- Mary Donald Harper (1834– )
- William Henry Harper (1836–1916)
- Peter Harper (1838–1906)
- Anne Harper (1840– )
Mary died in 1851, aged about 39.
Sources
- ↑ * Marriage: "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Banns and Marriages"
National Records of Scotland, Parish Number: 161; Ref: 30/332
ScotlandsPeople (accessed 25 April 2024)
Mary Gordon marriage to Robert Harper on or after 16 Nov 1828 in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland.
- Ancestry Profile - Note that this tree states she was born 18 August 1810 in Banff but then references a completely different family of Harpers in Nottinghamshire. There is no evidence to support the suggestion that this Mary (Gordon) Harper came from Nottinghamshire.
Acknowledgements
- This profile was created through the import of harper.ged on 16 February 2011.
Is Mary your ancestor? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
contact
the profile manager, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
-
~1.56%
Kristy Grainger
:
23andMe
Comments
Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Featured German connections: Mary is 25 degrees from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 25 degrees from Dietrich Bonhoeffer, 27 degrees from Lucas Cranach, 25 degrees from Stefanie Graf, 23 degrees from Wilhelm Grimm, 26 degrees from Fanny Hensel, 29 degrees from Theodor Heuss, 15 degrees from Alexander Mack, 33 degrees from Carl Miele, 19 degrees from Nathan Rothschild, 25 degrees from Hermann Friedrich Albert von Ihering and 22 degrees from Ferdinand von Zeppelin on our single family tree. Login to see how you relate to 33 million family members.
G > Gordon | H > Harper > Mary (Gordon) Harper
Categories: Marnoch Parish, Banffshire