Families of Antebellum Missouri
John C. Harper
1787 - 1849 (62 years)
Generation: 1
1. John C. Harper was born on 26 Jun 1787 in Orange County, North Carolina (son of Richard Harper and Nancy Anne Forrest); died on 19 Oct 1849 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri . John married Sarah Hurst Harper on 20 Aug 1807 in Claiborne County, Tennessee. Sarah was born on 27 Sep 1789 in Wythe County, Virginia; died on 19 Jul 1892 in Princeton, Mercer County, Missouri ; was buried in Princeton Cemetery, Princeton, Mercer County, Missouri . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Squire Jackson Harper was born on 29 Dec 1811 in Claiborne County, Tennessee ; died on 28 Oct 1886 in Stoddard County, Missouri; was buried in Ellis Cemetery, Stoddard County, Missouri .
2. Richard Harper was born in 1763 in Halifax County, North Carolina; died on 21 May 1851 in Claiborne County, Tennessee; was buried in Big Springs Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Springdale. Claiborne County, Tennessee. Richard married Nancy Anne Forrest on 11 Feb 1786 in Orange County, North Carolina. Nancy was born in Bef. 1765 in Orange County, North Carolina ; died in Bef. 1850 in Claiborne County, Tennessee; was buried in Big Springs Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Springdale. Claiborne County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Nancy Anne Forrest was born in Bef. 1765 in Orange County, North Carolina ; died in Bef. 1850 in Claiborne County, Tennessee; was buried in Big Springs Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Springdale. Claiborne County, Tennessee. Children:
- 1. John C. Harper was born on 26 Jun 1787 in Orange County, North Carolina; died on 19 Oct 1849 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri .