Reuben Lafayette HARPER
Thelma ALSUP
Husband: Reuben Lafayette HARPER
Birth: 24 May 1899, Bloomfield, Stoddard Co., Missouri
Death: (obituary)
10 Feb 1961, St. Louis, St. Louis Co.,
Missouri
Burial: 13 Feb 1961, Bluff Cemetery, Idalia, Stoddard Co., Missouri
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Father: Thomas Marion HARPER
Mother: Susan Rebecca PATRICK
Marriage: 17 Apr 1921, Bloomfield, Stoddard Co., Missouri
Wife: Thelma ALSUP
Birth: 31 Jul 1903, Gray Ridge, Stoddard Co., Missouri
Death: 17 Jan 2000, Bloomfield, Stoddard Co., Missouri
Burial: 20 Jan 2000, Bluff Cemetery, Idalia, Stoddard Co., Missouri
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Father: Joseph H. ALSUP
Mother: Lydia J. CLARK
Children:
1. Joseph Marion HARPER, b: 18 Mar
1922, Bloomfield, Stoddard Co., Missouri
2. Donald Jackson HARPER, b:
5 Dec 1923, Bloomfield, Stoddard Co., Missouri
3. Virginia Mae HARPER, b: 29 Jul
1925, Bloomfield, Stoddard Co., Missouri
4. Linda Yvonne HARPER, b: 27 Aug 1938,
Bloomfield, Stoddard Co., Missouri
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Notes:
In 1930, Reuben, Thelma and the children were living with Reuben's father Thomas
Harper.
1940 Federal Census Data
(T627_2159, Page 26A), Castor Twp., Stoddard Co., Missouri,
Enumeration District: 104-2, Enumeration Date: 18-Apr-1940, Family #157
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
In |
Gr. |
POB |
Occupation / Industry |
|
HARPER, Reuben L |
Head |
M |
40 |
M |
|
8 |
WI |
Farmer |
|
Thelma |
Wife |
F |
36 |
M |
|
8 |
MO |
|
|
Joseph M |
Son |
M |
18 |
S |
X |
H-1 |
MO |
Farmer |
|
Donald J |
Son |
M |
16 |
S |
X |
H-1 |
MO |
Farmer |
|
Virginia M |
Daughter |
F |
14 |
S |
X |
8 |
MO |
New Worker |
|
Linda Y |
Daughter |
F |
1 |
S |
|
0 |
MO |
|
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Sources:
1) Marriage: Marriage Records of Stoddard County Missouri, Book 14,
Page 57
2) Burials: Cemeteries of Stoddard County Missouri, 1839 - 1992, Stoddard
County Historical Society, Page 124