In the 1880 census in Indiana his lasted name is spelled Nappier. My great grandfather forward spelled the last name Napper.
Sources
1.Year: 1880; Census Place: Henryville, Clark, Indiana; Roll: 269; Family History Film: 1254269; Page: 206B; Enumeration District: 031; Image: 0416
Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001
Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Nelson, Kentucky; Roll: M653_389; Page: 64; Family History Library Film: 80338
Year: 1870; Census Place: Vienna, Scott, Indiana; Roll: M593_357; Page: 53B; Family History Library Film: 545856
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