Isaac Chipman Harper (1847 - 1928)

Born 18 Sep 1847 in Middle Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick

Ancestors

Husband of Jean Johnstone (Russ) Harper — married 26 Aug 1885 in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

Husband of Laura M. Anderson — married 22 Jun 1897 in Middle Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

Descendants

Died 27 Jan 1928 at age 80 in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick

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Biography

506. Isaac Chipman Harper (Ann (Nancy) Ward , Dorothy (Dolly) Maxwell , Nancy Tower , Joseph , Benjamin , John , John , Robert ) was born on 18 Sep 1847 in , , NB. He died on 27 Jan 1928.

Isaac married three times: (1) Ellen Maud Fitch on 17 Jan 1877 in , Westmorland, NB, Canada. Ellen was born about 1855 in , , NS. She died on 2 Jun 1883 and was buried in Sackville, Westmorland, NB, Canada.

They had the following children: 1469 M i Earnest C. Harper was born about 1878 in , , NB.

Isaac also married (2) Jean "Janie" Johnstone Russ, daughter of James Barnes Russ and Elizabeth Little Main, on 26 Aug 1885 in Sackville, Westmorland, NB, Canada. Jean was born in 1862 in Kingston, Kent, NB. She died on 22 Apr 1893 and was buried in Sackville, Westmorland Co., NB.

They had the following children: 1470 F ii Elizabeth "Lizzie" Main Harper was born on 3 Jan 1887 in Middle Sackville, Westmorland, NB. She died on 20 Mar 1964 in Middle Sackville, Westmorland, NB and was buried in Sackville, Westmorland Co., NB. Elizabeth married Charles Frederic Ayer, son of Alfred Black Ayer and Mary Jane Baird, on 17 Sep 1913 in Middle Sackville, Westmorland, NB. Charles was born on 5 Mar 1879 in , , NB. He died on 29 Sep 1938 in Middle Sackville, Westmorland, NB and was buried in Sackville, Westmorland, NB. 1471 M iii James Christopher Harper was born on 28 Mar 1893 in Sackville, Westmorland Co., NB.

Isaac also married (3) Laura Mabel Anderson in May 1899. Laura was born on 13 Jun 1870. She died on 19 Nov 1960 and was buried in Sackville (GR3), Westmorland Co., NB.

They had the following children: 1472 M iv William Anderson Harper was born on 23 Sep 1900 in Middle Sackville, Westmorland Co., NB. 1473 M v Donald Chipman Harper was born on 27 Nov 1904 in Middle Sackville, Westmorland Co., NB.

Sources

• http://home.earthlink.net/~dougayer/tower/pafg26.htm#16418
• Harper Family Bible presented to Janie Johnstone Russ Harper, by her uncle Hazen B. Russ, as a wedding present on 26 Aug 1885. Births-Marriages-Deaths recorded by family members over the years. Bible currently in possession of Susan Ayer Barylo Ayer-1638 in Edmonton, Alberta.
• Marriage Register - Westmorland County, NB, 1790-1856 Part 1; 1857- 1888 Part 2; Kanner, Ken and V. "Bing" Geldart, 1986. ISBN 0-9691642-1-1
• Susan Ayer Barylo Ayer-1638, from personal notes taken at Four Corners Cemetery in Upper Sackville, NB, on 29 Aug 1989.