Robert Madison HARPER
Martha ANDERSON


Husband:  Robert Madison HARPER
Birth:  4 Oct 1870, Knights Prairie Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois 
Death: 4 Jul 1949, McLeansboro, Hamilton Co., Illinois 
Burial:  Jul 1949, Ten Mile Church Cemetery, McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois     (pic)
Father:  Albert Thomas HARPER
Mother:  Martha B. BENNETT

Marriage:  3 Mar 1898, Hamilton Co., Illinois 

Wife:  Martha ANDERSON
Birth:  6 Oct 1872, McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois 
Death: 21 Oct 1957, Knights Prairie Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois 
Burial:  Oct 1957, Ten Mile Church Cemetery, McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois     (pic)   
Father:  Wilburn Marion ANDERSON  
Mother:  Winneford ALLEN 

Children:
1. Charles Aaron HARPER, b: 13 Jan 1899, Knights Prairie Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
                                            d: 3 Jul 1899, Knights Prairie Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
                                         bur: Ten Mile Church Cemetery, Knights Prairie Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
2. Stella G. HARPER (Carlton), b: Apr 1900, Knights Prairie Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
3. Dwight Albert HARPER, b: 5 May 1902, Knights Prairie Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
4. Winifred M. HARPER (Derousse), b: 1904, Knights Prairie Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
5. Harold R. HARPER, b: 9 Aug 1906, Knights Prairie Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
6. May L. HARPER (Smith/Elliott), b: 1909, Knights Prairie Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
7. Ruth A. HARPER (Johnson), b: 29 Nov 1916, Knights Prairie Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
                                                 d:  28 Jan 1990, Illinois
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Notes:

1900 Federal Census Data (T623_0304, Page 276A), Knights Prairie Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 53, Enumeration Date: 18-Jun-1900, Family #154

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Birth Mo.

Birth Yr

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn.

# C Liv.

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
or Trade

In Sch

 HARPER, Robert M

 Head

M

Oct

1870

29

M

2

 

 

IL

TN

Unk

 Farmer

 

                 Martha

 Wife

F

Oct

1872

27

M

2

2

1

IL

IL

IL

 

 

                 Stella

 Daughter

F

Apr

1900

2m

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

IL

 

 

1910 Federal Census Data (T624_0291, Page 113A), Knights Prairie Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 42, Enumeration Date: 26-Apr-1910, Family #149

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn.

# C Liv.

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
or Trade

In Sch

 HARPER, Robert M

 Head

M

39

M1

12

 

 

IL

TN

TN

 Farming

 

                 Martha

 Wife

F

37

M1

12

6

5

IL

IL

IL

 None

 

                 Stella G

 Daughter

F

10

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

IL

 None

X

                 Dwight A

 Son

M

8

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

IL

 None

X

                 Winnifred M

 Daughter

F

6

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

IL

 None

X

                 Harold R

 Son

M

4

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

IL

 None

 

                 May L

 Daughter

F

1

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

IL

 None

 

1920 Federal Census Data (T625_0366, Page 202A), Knights Prairie Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 52, Enumeration Date:
20-Jan-1920, Family #133

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S
W/D

POB

Fa.
POB

Mo.
POB

Occupation

In Sch

 HARPER, Robert M

 Head

M

49

M

IL

TN

TN

 Farming

 

                  Martha

 Wife

F

47

M

IL

IL

IL

 Household

 

                  Stella

 Daughter

F

19

D

IL

IL

IL

 Teaching School

 

                  Dwight

 Son

M

17

S

IL

IL

IL

 Farming

 

                  Winifred

 Daughter

F

15

S

IL

IL

IL

 None

  X

                  Harold

 Son

M

13

S

IL

IL

IL

 None

  X

                  May

 Daughter

F

9

S

IL

IL

IL

 None

  X

                  Ruth A

 Daughter

F

3

S

IL

IL

IL

 None

   

1930 Federal Census Data (T626_0514, Page 217B), Knights Prairie Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 12, Enumeration Date: 18-Apr-1930, Family #177

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

Age Marr

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

 In Sch

Occupation

 HARPER, Robert M

 Head

M

59

M

27

IL

TN

TN

 

 Farmer

                 Martha

 Wife

F

58

M

25

IL

IL

IL

 

 None

                 Ruth A

 Daughter

F

13

S

 

IL

IL

IL

X

 None

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Sources:
1) Marriage:  Hamilton County Illinois Vital Statistics - Marriages, Book 2, #8438
2) Death - Husband:  Hamilton County Illinois Vital Statistics - Deaths, Book 11, #8082, State Cert. #0028142
3) Death - Wife:  Hamilton County Illinois Vital Statistics - Deaths, Book 13, #9821