Sylvester Harper

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Sylvester Harper

Sylvester was born about 1855. Sylvester's father was Samuel A. Harper and his mother was Mary Shaver. His maternal grandparents were Paul Shaver and Caroline Sarah Harper. He had four brothers and three sisters, named John C., Lafayette, Martin, Ulysses Samuel, Sarah A., Rachel and Mary. He is the third youngest of the eight children.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Samuel A. Harper
  - b.Aug 1826 in Virginia d.Bet 1870 and 1880 in Roane County, West Virginia
  
  Sylvester Harper
  - b.~  1855
  
  Paulus Schaeffer ^*
  - b.Bet 1699 and 1700 in Baden, Wurtemberg, Germany d.>  1733 in Pennsylvania
  
  Paul Shaver
  - b.~  1726 in Baden Wurtemberg, Germany d.<18 Aug 1772 in Licking Creek, Banks of the Potomac River,South Branch,Hardy or Pendleton County,Virginia
  
  Paul Shaver
  - b.~  1759 in Pennsylvania d.<  1840 in Lewis County, Virginia or Roane County, West Virginia
  
  Elizabeth Vogt
  - b.21 Nov 1727 in Germany d.06 Nov 1795 in Rockingham County, Virginia
  
  Paul Shaver
  - b.1805 in Kanawha County, West Virginia d.1861
  
  Frederick Riffle ^*
  - b.1732 in Leipsic, Saxony, Germany d.>  1745
  
  Francis Riffle
  - b.Bet 1744 and 1746 in Germany d.12 May 1781 in Tygart's Valley Massacre in Randolph County, Virginia
  
  Elizabeth Craft
  - b.~  1732 in Rhode Island d.>  1745
  
  Catherine Riffle
  - b.~  1765 in Randolph County, Virginia d.>  1805
  
  UNKNOWN Eleanor
  - b.Bet 1744 and 1746 d.>  1794 in Bourbon County, Kentucky
  
  Mary Shaver
  - b.Jul 1829 in Kanawha County, West Virginia d.<  1910 in Kanawha County, West Virginia
  
  Charles Harper
  - b.~  1789 in Albemarle County, Virginia d.>  1813
  
  Caroline Sarah Harper
  - b.1813 in Kanawha County, West Virginia d.1864 in Kanawha County, West Virginia
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

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Sylvester Harper

Ancestor Pedigree Chart