1. | Sarah Harper was born in 1818 in Fayette Co Virginia Now Raleigh Co. Wva (daughter of Joseph Harper and Franceis " Fanny" Stover); died in 1880. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Facts about this person: Sarah married John Shumate on 7 Dec 1837 in Married By Rev Matt Ellison. John was born in 1812; died in 1880. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Joseph Harper was born on 16 Sep 1791; died on 30 Nov 1877 in Raleigh Co. Wva. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: JOSEPH HARPER IS TEMPORARY HEAD OF THE HARPER CLAN. THE FIRST IS A QUOTE FROM THE WRITINGS OF GENERAL ALFRED BECKLEY, REPRINTED IN BECKLEY USA, VOLUME 2 PAGE 336, WHICH READS: JOSEPH HARPER, ESQ., HIS SONS AND DAUGHTERS ON COAL RIVER ESPECIALLY MY OLD FRIEND JACOB HARPER, SO SHAMEFULLY MURDERED AND HIS ENTERPRISING SONS, JACKSON, JOSEPH, GEORGE WESLEY, WILLIAM AND FRANKLIN." THE SECOND IS THE RALEIGH CO. DEATH RECORDS SHOWING THE DEATHS OF JAMES HARPER, AGE 18 YEARS, UNMARRIED, WHO DIED OF FEVER AT COAL RIVER, WVA ON SEPT 19 ,1853; AND JOSEPH HARPER, AGE 20 YEARS, UNMARRIED, WHO DIED OF FEVER AT COAL RIVER, WVA ON SEPT. 21, 1853. BOTH OF THESE WERE SONS OF JOSEPH AND FRANCES HARPER, ACCORDING TO THE DEATH RECORDS, AND THEIR DEATHS WERE REPORTED BY THEIR BROTHER JACOB. THE EARLY LAND RECORDS TO RALEIGH CO ALSO SHOW A JOSEPH HARPER, BUT THERE IS NOTHING THERE TO INDICATE HOW HE IS RELATED TO OTHER HARPERS. Joseph married Franceis " Fanny" Stover on 3 Aug 1814 in Giles Co Virginia. Franceis (daughter of Jacob Stover and Sarah "Sally" McGhee) was born on 21 Aug 1805 in Fayette Co Wva; died on 29 Sep 1877 in Raleigh Co. Wva. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Franceis " Fanny" Stover was born on 21 Aug 1805 in Fayette Co Wva (daughter of Jacob Stover and Sarah "Sally" McGhee); died on 29 Sep 1877 in Raleigh Co. Wva. Other Events and Attributes:
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6. | Jacob Stover was born about 1764 in Franklin Co VA (son of Henry Stover and Anna Kline); died about 1847 in Coal River, Raleigh Co. Wva. Notes: The cemetery at Workman's Creek sits on top of the mountain, and at the very top is an 8 ft Monument dedicated to Jacob Stover and Sallie McGhee. There is a drawing of a Pioneer Man and Pioneer Woman on the monument and it reads: Dedicated to Jacob Stover ca 1767-1844 Sally McGhee ca 1776-1836 Jacob married Sarah "Sally" McGhee on 16 Mar 1788 in Franklin VA. Sarah was born about 1767 in Virginai; died between 1823 and 1824 in Coal River, Raleigh Co. Wva. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Sarah "Sally" McGhee was born about 1767 in Virginai; died between 1823 and 1824 in Coal River, Raleigh Co. Wva. Other Events and Attributes:
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12. | Henry Stover was born about 1741 in Franklin Co VA (son of Abraham Stover and Sarah Stover); died in 1798 in Franklin Co VA. Henry married Anna Kline between 1754 and 1770. Anna was born about 1737; died about 1772. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Anna Kline was born about 1737; died about 1772.
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