Mary Harper 
Mary was born on September 9th, 1784 in Rockingham County, Virginia.1 Mary'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, Sarah Margaret, Elizabeth Christina, Barbara, Aria and Leah. She was the sixth oldest of the fourteen children. She died at the age of 98 on September 29th, 1882 in Taylor, Iowa.2 General Notes
[Walter-Wood-Harper 17.FTW]
HFH, p 136. Twin of Sarah HARPER.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b. in Barenbach, Germany
- b.02 Apr 1671 in Niederweiler, Rheinland Pfalz, Germany d.10 Jan 1737/1738 in Niederweiler, Rheinland Pfalz, Germany
- b.26 Sep 1712 in Niederweiler, Rheinland Pfalz, Germany d.14 Feb 1798 in Macksville, Pendleton County, (West) Virginia
- b. in Niederweiler, Rheinland Pfalz, Germany
- b.29 Mar 1674 d.16 Dec 1741
- b.20 Mar 1751/1752 in Tulpehocken, Berks County, Pennsylvania d.02 Nov 1826 in Pendleton County, Virginia/Pendleton County, WV
- b. in Wurrich, Germany
- b.< 1728 in Niederweiler, Rheinland Pfalz, Germany
- b.09 Sep 1784 in Rockingham County, Virginia d.29 Sep 1882 in Taylor, Iowa
- b.03 Feb 1708 in Pfefelbach, Germany d.1794 in Pendleton County, (West) Virginia
- b.06 May 1751 in Pendleton County, Virginia/Pendleton County, WV d. in Mouth-Of-Seneca, Pendleton County, Virginia/Pendleton County, WV
- b.~ 1708
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‌Mary were married in a religious ceremony on December 23rd, 1806 in Pendleton Co, VA.
Family Notes
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1 The HARPER Family History: 1713 - 1995_, by Marsha L. FULLER, 912 Oak HillAve., Hagerstown, MD 21742, copyright 1995.
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