Johan Jacob Harper

History: Event: Fact 1 58 years, and 4 months old at death Event: Member He had 9 chilldren Census: 1810 Pendleton Co., West Virginia Census: 1820 Pendleton Co., West Virginia Census: 1830 Pendleton Co., West Virginia Census: 1840 Courtois Twp., Crawford Co., MO

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=26517611 Birth: Jul., 1789 Virginia, USA Death: Nov. 20, 1847 Washington Court House Fayette County Ohio, USA

Aged 58 Yrs 4 Mos

Jacob Harper was born in Pendleton County, Virginia, which later became West Virginia during or just before the Civil War. His parents were Johan Jacob Harper, Sr.,(b: 20 Mar 1752 in Tulpehocken, Berks Co., PA Died 2 Nov 1826)and Margaret Simmons (Margaret SIMMONS (b: 2 May 1751/1756 in VA, Died 9 Nov 1847 Pendleton, WV) He married Phoebe Harmon 10 Sep 1791 in Harman Hills, Pendleton Co., VA (now WV). Twelve children are recorded for this family.

Children 1. Jesse W. HARPER b: 1805 in Virginia 2. Simeon HARPER b: ABT 1812 in VA 3. Enos HARPER b: 7 Dec 1813 in (West) Virginia 4. Elon HARPER b: 12 Oct 1817 in Pendleton Co., (W)VA 5. Mahala HARPER b: ABT 1814 [20 Oct 1812, Pendleton County, Virginia - Valita] 6. Noah E. HARPER b: 19/23 Nov 1819 in Pendleton Co., (W)VA 7. Isaac "Sac" HARPER b: Sep 1824 in OH or Lewis Co. (W)VA 8. Pheaba HARPER b: 25 Nov 1825/25 Sep 1825 in Pendleton Co., (W)VA 9. Catherine Christine "Aunt Tinnie" HARPER b: 1825 in VA 10. John Adams HARPER b: 16 Jun 1830 in VA or Fayette Co., OH 11. Eliza Jane HARPER b: ABT 1831 12. Delila HARPER b: 27 Jun 1834 in Fayette Co., OH

Jacob HARPER Jr. Birth: July 1789 in Harmon Hills, Pendleton Co., VA (now West Virginia) Death: 20 Nov 1847 at age 58 Yrs 4 Mos Burial: Sugar Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Fayette County, OH

Census: 1820 Pendleton Co., VA (now WV)

Residence: 1835 Union Twp., Fayette Co., OH

Notes from web site, Ancestors of Frank Cochran:

Some sources list parents as Johan Jacob Harper and Margaret Simmons. Others list Adam Harper and Christina

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Parents:

 Johan Jacob Harper (1752 - 1826)

 Margaret Simmons Harper (1751 - 1847)

Spouse:

 Phoebe Harman Harper (1791 - 1859)*

Children:

 Jesse W Harper (1805 - 1876)*

 Mahala Harper Thornton (1812 - 1897)*

 Enos Harper (1813 - 1898)*

 Elon Harper (1817 - 1881)*

 Noah E Harper (1819 - 1882)*

 John Adams Harper (1830 - 1912)*

Siblings:

 Henry Harper (1778 - 1850)*

 Jacob Harper (1789 - 1847)

 Moses Harper (1794 - 1877)*

• Calculated relationship

Burial: Sugar Creek Baptist Cemetery Washington Court House Fayette County Ohio, USA

Maintained by: Beals Originally Created by: Valita Record added: Apr 30, 2008 Find A Grave Memorial# 26517611