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1 William HARPER
Birth: 1784, South Carolina
Death: 28 May 1857, Anderson County. South Carolina
Father: John HARPER (~1765-~1845)
Mother: Margaret "Margery" ROBINSON
Land Patent #941 granted land to William on Rocky Creek in Pendleton
District, South Carolina. On 27 October 1810 William deeded 200 acres on the
Saluda River to his son John Halbert Harper.
Spouse: Barbara COX
Birth: 3 March 1793, Pendleton District, SC
Death: 3 March 1873, Anderson County. South Carolina
Father: William COX (~1770-1843)
Mother: Elizabeth GAMBRELL (1773-1858)
Children: John Halbert (1808-1882)
William C. (~1810-)
Sarah (1814-)
Margaret Elizabeth (1830-)
1.1a John Halbert HARPER*
Birth: 1808, Anderson County, South Carolina
Death: 3 May 1882, Anderson County, South Carolina
Burial: Friendship Baptist Ch. Cemetery Anderson County, SC
John bought property at Sheriff' sales on 29 February 1848, 11 March 1848, 18
January 1844 and 6 December 1844.
Spouse: Mahalia KAY
Birth: 14 October 1812, Pendleton District, South Carolina
Death: 1831
Father: Robert KAY, Jr. (1767-1818)
Mother: Catherine "Katy" BALL (1777-1851)
Marr: about 1828
Children: Sarah Ann (1828-1914)
William Newton (1829-1864)
Amanda (1830-)
Other spouses Chloe KAY
1.1a.1 Sarah Ann HARPER
Birth: 15 December 1828, Anderson Co., SC
Death: 13 January 1914, Anderson Co., SC
Burial: Friendship Baptist Ch. Cemetery Anderson County, SC
Spouse: Berry COKER
Birth: May 1827
Death: Killed In Civil War.
Father: Harper COKER
Mother: Susan GRAY
Marr: about 1849
Children: Chloe Alice
Louisa Priscilla (1858-1925)
1.1a.1.1 Chloe Alice COKER
Spouse: James Arnold COTHRAN
1.1a.1.2 Louisa Priscilla COKER
Birth: 4 April 1858
Death: 2 December 1925
Spouse: Drayton Wilson GAMBRELL
Birth: 11 May 1848
Death: 31 October 1913
Father: Harmon Reed GAMBRELL (1818-1862)
Mother: Mary Ellen NABORS
Children: Mary (1876-)
Janie (1876-)
Rosco "Baby" (1877-1877)
Emma Estelle (1878-1943)
Charles Erskine (1880-1961)
Maggie Louise (1882-1898)
Berry Linton (1885-1960)
William Jesse (1886-1958)
Della Florence (1888-1943)
Edward Murry (1889-1953)
Thomas Townes (1890-1978)
Lee Roy (1892-1930)
1.1a.1.2.1 Mary GAMBRELL
Birth: 1876
1.1a.1.2.2 Janie GAMBRELL
Birth: 1876
1.1a.1.2.3 Rosco "Baby" GAMBRELL
Birth: 6 July 1877
Death: 20 July 1877
1.1a.1.2.4 Emma Estelle GAMBRELL
Birth: 1 July 1878
Death: 1943
Spouse: James M. FORTESCUE
Marr: 4 December 1904
1.1a.1.2.5 Charles Erskine GAMBRELL
Birth: 14 February 1880
Death: 5 June 1961
Spouse: Sarah Elizabeth TURNER
Birth: 23 April 1893
Death: 15 June 1961
1.1a.1.2.6 Maggie Louise GAMBRELL
Birth: 28 October 1882
Death: 18 June 1898
1.1a.1.2.7a Berry Linton GAMBRELL*
Birth: 15 October 1885
Death: 20 October 1960
Spouse: Lillie Belle BIGBY
Other spouses Theanie MOORE
1.1a.1.2.7b Berry Linton GAMBRELL* (See above)
Spouse: Theanie MOORE
Other spouses Lillie Belle BIGBY
1.1a.1.2.8 William Jesse GAMBRELL
Birth: 17 June 1886
Death: 12 February 1958
Spouse: Frances LOLLIS
Birth: 6 October 1895
Death: 15 July 1971
1.1a.1.2.9 Della Florence GAMBRELL
Birth: 1 February 1888
Death: 1 September 1943
Spouse: Tillman THOMPSON
Birth: 8 February 1880
Death: 1 September 1943
1.1a.1.2.10 Edward Murry GAMBRELL
Birth: 14 October 1889
Death: 22 January 1953
1.1a.1.2.11 Thomas Townes GAMBRELL
Birth: 31 August 1890
Death: 13 December 1978
Spouse: Grace Lee JENKINS
Birth: 11 December 1887
Death: 24 March 1958
Children: Gerald Otto (1916-)
1.1a.1.2.11.1 Gerald Otto GAMBRELL
Birth: 4 December 1916
Spouse: Mary Elizabeth SELLERS
Children: Robert Wade (1947-)
1.1a.1.2.11.1.1 Robert Wade GAMBRELL
Birth: 10 July 1947
Interested in Orr's Rifles Regiment in War Of Northern Aggression.
1.1a.1.2.12 Lee Roy GAMBRELL
Birth: 24 June 1892
Death: 12 January 1930
Spouse: Lillie COOPER
1.1a.2 William Newton HARPER
Birth: 3 September 1829, Anderson Co., SC
Death: 28 April 1864, Anderson Co., SC
Burial: Friendship Baptist Ch. Cemetery Anderson County, SC
Spouse: Elizabeth HARPER
Birth: 23 November 1832, Anderson County, South Carolina
Death: 1 January 1915, Anderson County, South Carolina
Father: William C. HARPER (~1810-)
Mother: Nancy (HARPER) (1808-)
Marr: 17 July 1851
Children: John W. (1852-)
Sarah A. (1857-)
William (~1856-)
Joel M. (~1858-)
1.1a.2.1 John W. HARPER
Birth: 1852, Anderson County, South Carolina
1.1a.2.2 Sarah A. HARPER
Birth: 1857
1.1a.2.3 William HARPER
Birth: about 1856
1.1a.2.4 Joel M. HARPER
Birth: about 1858
1.1a.3 Amanda HARPER
Birth: 1830, Anderson Co., SC
Death: Anderson Co., SC
Burial: Friendship Baptist Ch. Cemetery Anderson County, SC
1.1b John Halbert HARPER* (See above)
Spouse: Chloe KAY
Birth: 31 October 1814, Anderson County. South Carolina
Death: about 1890, Anderson County. South Carolina
Father: Robert KAY Jr. (1767-1818)
Mother: Catherine "Katy" BALL (1777-1851)
Marr: about 1831
Children: Louisa Elizabeth (1832-1870)
Jasper (1834-)
Mary Catherine (1835-)
John R. (1836-1912)
Chloe Adeline (1839-)
Joel H. (1840-)
G. Marshall (1841-1915)
Martin H. (1844-)
Mary Jane (1846-)
George F. (1848-)
Columbus Evans "Lum" (1849-1922)
Percival H. (1851-1896)
Miriam C. (1853-)
Other spouses Mahalia KAY
1.1b.1 Louisa Elizabeth HARPER
Birth: 1832, Anderson County. South Carolina
Death: 24 January 1870, Honea Path, Anderson County. South Carolina
Burial: Friendship Bapt. Ch. Cemetery, Anderson Co. SC
Louisa's tombstone is broken and lies in the cemetery of the Friendship
Baptist Church in Anderson County, South Carolina. I is near the large stones
marking her father and mother's graves.
Spouse: H. Lafayette EATON
Birth: 12 May 1826, South Carolina
Death: 31 August 1882, Greenville County. South Carolina
Father: EATON (~1800-)
Marr: about 1853, Honea Path, Anderson Co. SC
Children: Sarah Elizabeth (1854-~1915)
Chloe Cornelia (1856-~1915)
William Cristwell "Bill" (1859-1922)
John L. (1863-~1930)
Mary Aletha "Lethie" (1866-1917)
James C. (1869-1926)
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