General Notes
[Napper-Turnbull.FTW]
[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 15, Ed. 1, Tree #0494, Date of Import: 17 Jan 1999]
Napper or Napier Name- Though this name occurs occasionally in Medival Irish records it did not become prominent till a branch of the well known west of England family settled in Meath early in the 17th century. The name is a varient of Napier from the French word meaning a maker of tablecloths. Naper has been recorded a synonymous with the much more numerous Napier in County Downs, where Neper and Neeper have also been similarly used. Napper is rare name in Ireland today.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.1785 in Fethard, Tipperary, Ireland d.BET. 1854 - 1880 in Hemmingford, Quebec, Canada
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