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Richard Harper

Male 1829 - 1906  (76 years)


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  • Name Richard Harper  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] 
    Born 25 Mar 1829  Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] 
    • 1901 Census gives his birthdate as 15 Mar 1830
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  East Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Residence 1871  East Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Residence 16 Sep 1873  East Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Residence 16 Sep 1873  East Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Residence 16 Sep 1873  East Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Residence 1881  Uxbridge Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Residence 1891  Uxbridge Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Residence 1901  Uxbridge Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Died 16 Mar 1906  Concession 6, Lot 18, Uxbridge Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I199  English Corners Project / Columbus (Ontario) Families
    Last Modified 9 Apr 2023 

    Father John Harper,   b. Bef 26 Dec 1792, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 1848, Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 55 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Elizabeth Dally,   b. Bef 16 Jun 1793, Gorran, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1852, Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 60 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 18 Jun 1822  Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    John Harper - Elizabeth Dally - Marriage 1822-06-18    		 John Harper - Elizabeth Dally - Marriage 1822-06-18
    Luxulyan Marriages (1813-1837) - Page 33 - Marriages solemnized in the Parish of Luxulyan in the County of Cornwall in the Year 1822 - No. 97 - John Harper of this Parish Carpenter and Elizabeth Dally of this Parish Spinster were married in this Church by Banns with consent of [no entry] this eighteenth Day of June in the Year One thousand eight hundred and Twenty Two By me R. ?Gerveys? ?Geylls? Vicar. This marriage was solemnized between us John Harper, Elizabeth Dally, In the Presence of Margaret Dally, Richard ?Pomery? [NOTE: Margaret Dally married Richard Harper 3 Jan 1824 - that Richard's death record places his birth in Dec 1799 so that he is the Richard baptized to John Harper & Ann (nee Cock) and is not the Richard baptized in 1793 who was the brother of the John who married Elizabeth Dally]
    Family ID F46  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Margaret Ray,   b. Abt 1836, Upper Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1873  (Age < 36 years) 
    Married Abt 1860 
    Children 
     1. Maria Harper,   b. Abt 1861, East Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     2. Albert Harper,   b. Abt 1873, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Last Modified 9 Apr 2023 
    Family ID F53  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sarah Smith,   b. 1840, Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 1899, Lot 22, Concession 5, Uxbridge Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 16 Sep 1873  Port Perry, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    Children 
     1. Eva Jane Harper,   b. 3 Jul 1874, Caistor, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1896, Uxbridge Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 22 years)  [natural]
     2. Elizabeth Harper,   b. 13 Mar 1877, Caistor, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     3. Charles W Harper,   b. 19 Sep 1879, Uxbridge Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     4. Cora Victoria Harper,   b. 6 Oct 1883, Uxbridge Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1892, Uxbridge Township, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 8 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 9 Apr 2023 
    Family ID F54  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Archives of Ontario. Registrations of Deaths, 1869-1934. MS 935, 496 reels. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Archives of Ontario. Registrations of Ontario;), Roll: MS935_127.
      Birth date: abt 1830
      Birth place: England
      Death date: 16 Mar 1906
      Death place: Ontario, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ontario_deaths&h=1040652&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
      Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934      		 Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934
      Roll: MS935_127.


    2. [S13] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924, Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Ontario, Canada. Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1922. MS932, 695 reels. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Ontario, Canada. Division Registrar Vital Stati;), County: Canada; Number: ; Date: .
      Birth date: abt 1830
      Birth place: England
      Marriage date: 16 Sep 1873
      Marriage place: Ontario
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ontariomarr1858-1899_ga&h=2688866&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
      Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924      		 Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924
      County: Canada; Number: ; Date: .


    3. [S13] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924, Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Ontario, Canada. Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1922. MS932, 695 reels. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Ontario, Canada. Division Registrar Vital Stati;), County: Canada; Number: ; Date: .
      Birth date: abt 1830
      Birth place: England
      Marriage date: 16 Sep 1873
      Marriage place: Ontario
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ontariomarr1858-1899_ga&h=2784511&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
      Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924      		 Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924
      County: Canada; Number: ; Date: .


    4. [S13] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924, Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Ontario, Canada. Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1922. MS932, 695 reels. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Ontario, Canada. Division Registrar Vital Stati;), County: Canada; Number: 50572; Date: .
      Marriage date: 16 Sep 1873
      Marriage place: Port Perry
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ontariomarr1858-1899_ga&h=753853&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt

    5. [S10] 1881 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009. 1881 Canada Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limite;).
      Birth date: 1831
      Birth place: England
      Residence date: abt 1881
      Residence place: Ontario North, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1881canada&h=3028831&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1881 Census of Canada      		 1881 Census of Canada


    6. [S12] 1891 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008.Original data - Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1891. RG31, T-6290 to T-6427. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Canada.Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Ce;).
      Birth date: abt 1830
      Birth place: England
      Residence date: 1891
      Residence place: Ontario West, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1891canada&h=513697&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1891 Census of Canada      		 1891 Census of Canada


    7. [S8] 1871 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009. Appreciation is expressed to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for providing the 1871 Canada Census Index.Images reproduced by courtesy of Library and Archives Canada, ;).
      Birth date: abt 1830
      Birth place: England
      Residence date: '1871'
      Residence place: Ontario South, Ontario, 'canada'
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1871canada&h=161862&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1871 Census of Canada      		 1871 Census of Canada


    8. [S11] 1901 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1901. Ottawa, Canada: Library and Archives Canada. RG31, T-6428 to T-6556.Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Ce;).
      Birth date: 1830
      Birth place: England
      Residence date: 1901
      Residence place: Uxbridge, Ontario (West/Ouest), Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1901canada&h=14032075&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1901 Census of Canada      		 1901 Census of Canada


    9. [S7] 1861 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009. Appreciation is expressed to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for providing the 1861 Canada Census Index..Original data - Census returns for 1861. Microfilm C-999 to C;).
      Birth date: 1830
      Birth place: England
      Residence date: 1861
      Residence place: Ontario, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1861canada&h=795403206&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1861 Census of Canada      		 1861 Census of Canada