Sarah Jane Harper^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]}

03/16/1856 - 1938

• Name	Sarah Jane Harper  [1, 2, 4, 5]
  Birth	03/16/1856	Trotter, Carroll, Missouri, USA   [2, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Residence	Missouri, USA   [1, 8]
  Residence	1900	Trotter, Carroll, Missouri, USA   [4, 7]
  Residence	1920	Carrollton, Carroll, Missouri, USA   [2, 9]
  Residence	1930	Carrollton, Carrollton, Carroll, Missouri, USA   [3]
  Death	12/01/1938	Carrollton, Carroll County, Missouri, USA   [5]
  Burial	Carrollton, Carroll County, Missouri, United States of America   [5]
  Person ID	I432449519220	Farnham Genealogy
  Last Modified	13 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	George Washington Bright,   b. 1 December 1808, Bremen, Fairfield, Ohio, United States d. 4 Aug 1887, New Lebanon, Montgomery, Ohio, United States (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Mary Beery,   b. 11 Nov 1816, Bremen, Fairfield, Ohio, United States d. 31 May 1850, Falls, Fairfield, Ohio, United States (Age 33 years)
  Marriage	21 Jun 1832	Hocking, Ohio, United States
  Family ID	F81	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Ralph Farnum, Jr,   b. August 4 1633, Rochester, Kent, England d. January 8 1692, Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Holt,   b. 30 Mar 1636, Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, USA d. 14 Oct 1710, Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	26 Oct 1658	Andover, Massachusetts, USA   [10]
  Family ID	F83	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	James Riley Harper, (Sr.),   b. 5 Aug 1823, Hart County, Kentucky, USA d. 13 Aug 1908, Lueders, Jones, Texas, USA (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Rebecca Graham Russell,   b. 2 Feb 1822, Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States d. 14 Jun 1872, Dallas County, MO (Age 50 years)
  Family ID	F71	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	James Richard Rector Harper,   b. 29 Apr 1836, Trotter Township, Carroll Co., Missouri USA d. 08/26/1898, Trotter Township, Carroll Co., Missouri USA
  Marriage	03/21/1872	Carroll Co., Missouri USA   [4, 11]
  Children	1. Thomas KINGEN,   b. Abt. 1823, Ohio   2. Addie Harper,   b. 1877, Missouri USA d. 1888, Carrollton, Carroll Co, Missouri, USA (Age 11 years)   3. Murley Harper,   b. Abt 1879, Missouri USA   4. James Kingen,   b. Abt 1825, Indianna, USA   5. John KINGEN,   b. Abt. 1829, Ohio d. 15 Apr 1863, Mound City, Pulaski County, Illinois, USA (Age 34 years)   6. James Rector Harper,   b. 9 Jul 1881, Trotter Township, Carroll, Missouri USA d. 18 Apr 1941, Trotter township, Carroll, Missouri USA - Buried 20 Apr 1941 in Trotter Cemetery (Age 59 years)   7. Edgar B HARPER,   b. Aug 1883, Missouri   8. William KINGEN,   b. 12 Dec 1830, Ohio, USA d. 24 Oct 1878, Hancock County, Indiana, USA (Age 47 years)   9. Samuel KINGEN,   b. Abt. 1835, Indiana   10. Edgar Bain Harper,   b. 14 Aug 1883, Missouri USA d. 19 Apr 1967, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Carroll, Missouri USA Buried in Oak Hill Cemetery (Age 83 years)   11. Bessie HARPER,   b. Aug 1886, Missouri   12. Riley KINGEN,   b. Abt. 1837, Indiana d. 09 Feb 1895, Greenville, Bond, Illinois, USA (Age 58 years)   13. Bessie Harper,   b. 29 Aug 1886, Trotter Township, Carroll, Missouri d. 11 Aug 1905, Trotter Township, Carroll, Missouri - Buried 12 Aug 1905 in Trotter Cemetery (Age 18 years)   14. Martha J. KINGEN,   b. Abt. 1839, Indiana   15. Savay C Harper,   b. May 1888, Missouri   16. Lory Churchill Harper,   b. 18 May 1888, Carrollton, Carroll, Missouri USA d. 20 Oct 1978, Research Medical Center, Kansas City, MO-Buried 23 Oct 1978 in Trotter Cemetery (Age 90 years)   17. Aileen Harper,   b. 17 Aug 1894, Carrollton, Carroll, Missouri, USA d. 9 December 1993, Harrisonville, Cass County, Missouri, USA (Age 99 years)
  Family ID	F140	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jan 2024

  
  

  Family 2	James Richard Rector Harper,   b. 29 Apr 1836, Trotter Township, Carroll Co., Missouri USA d. 08/26/1898, Trotter Township, Carroll Co., Missouri USA
  Marriage	03/21/1872	Carroll Co., Missouri USA   [4, 11]
  Children	1. Peter ADAM,   b. 16 Apr 1823, Höchberg, Underfranken, Bayern, Deutschland d. 26 May 1879 (Age 56 years)   2. Alma Bernice Joseph,   b. 5 Aug 1911, Centralia, Boone, Missouri, USA d. 5 Jun 1985, Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA (Age 73 years)   3. Addie Harper,   b. 1877, Missouri USA d. 1888, Carrollton, Carroll Co, Missouri, USA (Age 11 years)   4. Ruth Corrine Joseph,   b. 21 Oct 1912, Carrollton, Carroll Co, Missouri, USA d. 27 Sep 1972, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA (Age 59 years)   5. Murley Harper,   b. Abt 1879, Missouri USA   6. James Rector Harper,   b. 9 Jul 1881, Trotter Township, Carroll, Missouri USA d. 18 Apr 1941, Trotter township, Carroll, Missouri USA - Buried 20 Apr 1941 in Trotter Cemetery (Age 59 years)   7. Rena Eloise Joseph,   b. 25 Aug 1915, Centralia, Boone, Missouri, USA d. 27 January 2001, Edwards, Benton County, Missouri, USA (Age 85 years)   8. Edgar Bain Harper,   b. 14 Aug 1883, Missouri USA d. 19 Apr 1967, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Carroll, Missouri USA Buried in Oak Hill Cemetery (Age 83 years)   9. Vivian Elizabeth Joseph,   b. 1924, Missouri d. 4 June 2011, Scottsdale, Maricopa, Arizona, USA (Age 87 years)   10. Bessie Harper,   b. 29 Aug 1886, Trotter Township, Carroll, Missouri d. 11 Aug 1905, Trotter Township, Carroll, Missouri - Buried 12 Aug 1905 in Trotter Cemetery (Age 18 years)   11. Savay C Harper,   b. May 1888, Missouri   12. Lory Churchill Harper,   b. 18 May 1888, Carrollton, Carroll, Missouri USA d. 20 Oct 1978, Research Medical Center, Kansas City, MO-Buried 23 Oct 1978 in Trotter Cemetery (Age 90 years)   13. Aileen Harper,   b. 17 Aug 1894, Carrollton, Carroll, Missouri, USA d. 9 December 1993, Harrisonville, Cass County, Missouri, USA (Age 99 years)
  Family ID	F117	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Dec 2025

  
  

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