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Female Leah Harper Click to view Leah Harper in the family tree

Leah was born on January 20th, 1800 in Rockingham, VA.1   Leah's father was Johan Jacob Harper and her mother was Margaret Simmons.  Her paternal grandfather was Philip Herber and her paternal grandmother is Anna Elizabetha Kauffmann; her maternal grandfather was Nicholas Simmons and her maternal grandmother is Maria Margaretha LNU. She had six brothers and seven sisters, named John Henry, John Adam, Jacob, Nicholas, Moses, Leonard, Ann Elizabeth, Catherine Barbara, Mary, Sarah Margaret, Elizabeth Christina, Barbara and Aria.  She was the youngest of the fourteen children.  She died at the age of 83 on December 16th, 1883 in Pendleton Co, VA.1 


Leah's first family

‌Leah were married in a religious ceremony on March 11th, 1819 in Pendleton Co, VA.


Leah's second family

‌Leah were married in a religious ceremony on March 11th, 1819 in Pendleton, (W.) VA.1 

1 Circular E-Mail from Wanda Wamsley Balducci to HARPER-L@@rootsweb.com


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