Mariah (Stephens) Harper (1799-1881) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree

Mariah Harper formerly Stephens

Born 11 Jun 1799 in Oglethorpe,Georgia

Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]

[sibling(s) unknown]

Wife of Joseph Malone Harper — married [date unknown] [location unknown]

Descendants

Mother of John William Harper, Rhodia Nancy (Harper) Thomas, Joseph Malone Harper, William George Washington Harper, Susan Malinda Harper, Frances Mary (Harper) Driggers and Martha Ann (Harper) Cain

Died 11 Jul 1881 at age 82 in Coffee, Alabama

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1 Biography
2 Research Notes
3 Timeline
4 Sources

Biography

Mariah Stephens was born in 11 June 1799 in Oglethorpe County, Georgia. Her parents may have been David Stephens and Mary Francis Harris. She married Dr Joseph Malone Harper in 1816 and they had seven children:

Research Notes

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Spelling variations: Moriam
Was she born in Ogelthorpe, Macon County or Oglethorpe County?

Timeline

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1850: Coffee County Alabama
1860: Precinct 6, Coffee, Alabama,

Sources

1850 United States Federal Census Coffee, Alabama; citing NARA Roll: M432_3; Page: 268B; Image: 534
1860 United States Census, Precinct 6, Coffee County, Alabama, population schedule, database with images, Family Search, citing NARA Roll: M653_6; Page: 843; Image: 291; Family History Library Film: 803006

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27328183/mariah-harper: accessed 10 December 2023), memorial page for Mariah Stephens Harper (11 Jun 1799–11 Jul 1881), Find a Grave Memorial ID 27328183, citing Richburg Cemetery, Coffee County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by palsg (contributor 46888396).
Georgia Marriages to 1850 Dodd, Jordan Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mariah by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mariah:

~6.25% Mack Cain : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A385094 [compare]
~3.12% Greg Wood : 23andMe + AncestryDNA, Ancestry member wgwrx + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #275812 + Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch AU3464730 [compare] + MyHeritage DNA
~3.12% Melanie (Cain) Housley : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A455195 [compare], Ancestry member apwumel + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A455195 [compare], FTDNA kit #B108300
~1.56% ~12.50% Michael Pate : 23andMe
~1.56% ~6.25% Rosann Kent : AncestryDNA + Family Tree DNA Family Finder
~1.56% Aubrey Bowdoin : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch FE3433640 [compare], FTDNA kit #AM38131
~0.78% Dennis Bowdoin : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch NC2394460 [compare], yourDNAportal DEN90b3b7f5, Ancestry member 1_dlbowdoin
~0.78% Harold Williams : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch EM3656041 [compare], FTDNA kit #74043
~0.78% Tandy Lynn (Bowden) Hebert : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch YK5372227 [compare], FTDNA kit #987964