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William Harper & Mary

‌William and Mary were married. They had four sons and three daughters, named John, William, Joseph, Henry, Ann, Elizabeth and Mary.

Personal Details
- William Harper
  William was born on December 28th, 1860 in Spring Mire, Worcestershire and his christening took place on January 26th, 1861 at St Thomas, Dudley, Staffordshire.¹
  
  Mary
  Mary was born in 1865 in Bilston, Staffordshire.² Mary is no longer alive.

Children
- John James Harper
  John was born in 1886 in Houghton, Co Durham.²
  
  Ann Maria Harper
  Ann was born in 1888 in Houghton, Co Durham.²
  
  Elizabeth Harper
  Elizabeth was born in 1890 in Leamside, Co Durham.²
  
  William Harper
  William was born in 1893 in Pittington, Co Durham.³
  
  Joseph Harper
  Joseph was born in 1895 in Pittington, Co Durham.³ He died of injuries, killed by a fall of stone at the age of 32 on April 22nd, 1927 in Wheatley Hill, Co Durham.⁴
  
  Henry Harper
  
  Henry was born in 1898 in Wheatley Hill, Co Durham.³ He died during WWI, killed in action at the age of 20 on September 10th, 1918 in the region of Épehy, France (click to see modern map).⁵
  
  Mary E Harper
  Mary was born in 1900 in Wheatley Hill, Co Durham.³

Sources/Citations
- ¹ IGI
  ² Harper William - Census - 1891
  ³ Harper William - Census - 1901
  ⁴ Web
  ⁵ Harper Henry - Death Cert - 1918

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