California (Kerr) Harper
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California Jane (Kerr) Harper (1836 - 1919)

California Jane Harper formerly Kerr
Born in Giles County, Tennesseemap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 2 Jun 1855 in Webster County, Missourimap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 82 in Christian County, Missourimap
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Biography

California Jane Kerr was born November 3, 1836 in Giles County, Tennessee, a daughter of James Henry Kerr and Lydia Patterson. She married Thomas Nathaniel “Jim” Harper on June 2, 1855 in Greene County, Missouri; they had at least eight children. In 1870, they were living in Webster County. California died August 9, 1919 and was buried at Weaver Cemetery, Ozark, Christian County, Missouri.

Children of Jim and California Harper:

  • James Harper 1860-1954; m. Sarah Lora Mason
  • Hulda Harper born about 1861; m. Alfred Braun
  • Eliza Ann Harper 1863-1944; m. George Haynes
  • M. Susan Harper
  • Amanda Harper 1867-1936; m. Edward O. Mason
  • Perry J. Harper 1868-1949
  • Emily Alice Harper 1873-1936; m/1 Lewis J. Cotter (1876-m/2 William Henry Rourke
  • Thomas J. Harper 1876-1958; m. Amy Nash

Source references

  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5637228/california-jane-harper: accessed 21 April 2023), memorial page for California Jane Kerr Harper (3 Nov 1836–9 Aug 1919), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5637228, citing Weaver Cemetery, Ozark, Christian County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Shirley Angel Petersen (contributor 46490932).




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