Oscar Price HARPER
Emma A. ANDERSON
Husband: Oscar Price HARPER
Birth: 8 Aug 1877, Tennessee
Death: 14 Jun 1951, McLeansboro, Hamilton Co., Illinois
Burial: Jun 1951, Ten Mile Church Cemetery, McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
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Father: William Dinwiddie HARPER
Mother: Sarah Jane LEWIS
Marriage: 30 Nov 1898, Hamilton Co., Illinois
Wife: Emma A. ANDERSON
Birth: 1 May 1875, McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
Death: 20 Jan 1931, McLeansboro, Hamilton Co., Illinois
(obituary)
Burial: Jan 1931, Ten Mile Church Cemetery, McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
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Father: Wilburn Marion
ANDERSON
Mother: Winneford ALLEN
Children:
1. William A. HARPER, b: 17 Jul 1900, Knights Prairie Twp., Hamilton Co.,
Illinois
d: Mar 1967, East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., Illinois
2. Ernest A. HARPER, b: 25 Mar 1903, Knights Prairie Twp., Hamilton Co.,
Illinois
3. Joseph Donald HARPER, b: 1908, Knights Prairie Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
d: 1979, Illinois
bur: Ten Mile Church Cemetery, McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
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4. Dorothy May HARPER, b: 1910, Knights Prairie Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
5. Oscar Eugene HARPER, b: 1915, McLeansboro, Hamilton Co., Illinois
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Notes:
1900 Federal Census Data (T623_0304, Page 278A), Knights Prairie Twp., Hamilton
Co., Illinois,
Enumeration District: 53, Enumeration Date: 22-Jun-1900, Family #196
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Birth Mo. |
Birth Yr |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C Bn. |
# C Liv. |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
|
HARPER, Oscar P |
Head |
M |
Aug |
1876 |
23 |
M |
2 |
|
|
TN |
TN |
TN |
Farmer |
|
|
Emma |
Wife |
F |
May |
1875 |
25 |
M |
2 |
0 |
0 |
IL |
IL |
IL |
|
|
1920
Federal Census Data (T625_0366, Page 229A), McLeansboro Ward 2, McLeansboro
Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois,
Enumeration District: 55, Enumeration Date: 17-Jan-1920, Family
#251
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S |
POB |
Fa. |
Mo. |
Occupation |
In Sch |
|
HARPER, Oscar |
Head |
M |
42 |
M |
IL |
TN |
TN |
Hay & Grain Dealer |
|
|
Emma |
Wife |
F |
44 |
M |
IL |
IL |
IL |
None |
|
|
William |
Son |
M |
19 |
S |
IL |
IL |
IL |
None |
X |
|
Ernest |
Son |
M |
16 |
S |
IL |
IL |
IL |
None |
X |
|
Joseph |
Son |
M |
11 |
S |
IL |
IL |
IL |
None |
X |
|
Dortha |
Daughter |
F |
9 |
S |
IL |
IL |
IL |
None |
X |
|
Eugene |
Son |
M |
4y7m |
S |
IL |
IL |
IL |
None |
|
1930
Federal Census Data (T626_0514, Page 233A), McLeansboro, McLeansboro Twp.,
Hamilton Co., Illinois,
Enumeration
District: 13, Enumeration Date: 21-Apr-1930, Family #522
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
Age Marr |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
In Sch |
Occupation |
|
HARPER, Oscar |
Head |
M |
52 |
M |
21 |
TN |
TN |
TN |
|
Manager / Hay & Grain Store |
|
Emma |
Wife |
F |
53 |
M |
23 |
IL |
IL |
IL |
|
None |
|
William A |
Son |
M |
29 |
S |
|
IL |
TN |
IL |
|
Cashier / Bank |
|
Joe D |
Son |
M |
21 |
S |
|
IL |
TN |
IL |
|
Clerk / News Stand |
|
Dorothy M |
Daughter |
F |
19 |
S |
|
IL |
TN |
IL |
X |
None |
|
Oscar E |
Son |
M |
14 |
S |
|
IL |
TN |
IL |
X |
None |
After Emma died, Oscar married Nellie (Hooker) Anderson Border.
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Sources:
1) Marriage: Hamilton County Illinois Vital
Statistics - Marriages, Book 2, #8538
2) Death - Wife: Hamilton County Illinois Vital
Statistics - Deaths, Book 4, #5180