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The Descendants of James Harper and Mary Notley
Generation No. 1
1. JAMES1 HARPER was born 1808 in Suffolk, England, and died 1872. He married MARY NOTLEY. She was born 1809 in Suffolk, England, and died 28 January 1865.
Children of JAMES HARPER and MARY NOTLEY are:
i. PRUDENCE ALLEN2 HARPER.
2. ii. WILLIAM HARPER, b. 27 September 1832, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island; d. 7 December 1905, East Royalty, Prince Edward Island.
iii. MARY HARPER, b. 23 August 1836.
iv. HANNAH HARPER, b. 26 January 1839.
v. DINAH "DI" HARPER, b. 23 August 1840.
vi. JAMES HARPER, b. 8 June 1842.
vii. ELIZABETH "ELIZA" HARPER, b. 6 January 1844.
viii. FRANCES "FRANNY" HARPER, b. 5 December 1846.
3. ix. JOHN A. HARPER, b. 25 January 1848; d. 9 August 1906.
x. LOUISA HARPER, b. 20 December 1850.
Generation No. 2
2. WILLIAM2 HARPER (JAMES1) was born 27 September 1832 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, and died 7 December 1905 in East Royalty, Prince Edward Island. He married HELEN HENDERSON 5 January 1854 in 1st Methodist Church, Rev. Ephraim Evans D.D.. She was born 10 July 1832 in Miramchi, New Brunswick, and died 4 January 1898 in East Royalty, Prince Edward Island.
Children of WILLIAM HARPER and HELEN HENDERSON are:
i. WILLIAM WARREN3 HARPER, b. 18 October 1856; d. 14 November 1919; m. (1) HAZELTINE AULD; m. (2) AGNES GILLESPIE; m. (3) ADA EMILY LANE.
ii. ROBERT HARPER, b. 4 April 1859; d. 31 December 1875.
iii. EDA JANE HARPER, b. 1861.
iv. CHARLES RITCHIE HARPER, b. 1864; d. 1928; m. PRISCILLA "TILLIE" HARRIET RATTRAY, 22 December 1886, Rev. E. Whitman; b. 1865; d. 1961.
v. JAMES PETHICK HARPER, b. 22 October 1866, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island; d. 14 July 1925; m. BELLE ASENATH HODGKINS, 15 October 1890, Brattleboro, VT; b. 1866; d. 1942.
vi. FRANK BEER HARPER, b. 1870; d. 23 March 1913; m. LILLA MCLURE.
vii. MAIDIE ANNIE HARPER, b. 28 July 1872; d. 19 March 1932; m. JOHN BENJAMIN ROPER; b. 1874; d. 1962.
viii. GEORGE HENDERSON HARPER, b. 28 September 1874; d. 9 July 1941; m. (1) CLARA SEMPLE, 1902, Rev. Edwin Smith; b. 1878; d. 30 June 1903; m. (2) LAURA CHRISTINA THOMPSON, 20 September 1905, Rev. W.H. Sedgewick(Presby); b. 25 March 1878; d. 7 March 1956.
ix. THOMAS HARPER, b. 1878; d. 1958; m. MARY ELIZABETH FARRELL; b. 1885; d. 1947.
3. JOHN A.2 HARPER (JAMES1) was born 25 January 1848, and died 9 August 1906. He married ANNIE MARY FORD. She was born 1847, and died 1932.
Children of JOHN HARPER and ANNIE FORD are:
i. JOHN "JACK"3 HARPER, m. MOLLY SMITH.
ii. ROLAND E. HARPER, m. LOTTIE JENKINS.
iii. MARY HARPER, b. 12 October 1868, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island; d. 19 July 1889.
iv. LOUISE HARPER, b. 1872; d. 1940; m. ABRAM HENRY.
v. GEORGE WEBBER HARPER, b. 1873, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island; d. 1937; m. MAGGIE CUMMINGS; b. 1871, Hopedale, Prince Edward Island; d. 1965.
vi. ARTHUR HARPER, b. 1879, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island; m. ANNIE PIGEON; b. French River, Prince Edward Island.
vii. MAUDE HARPER, b. 1879; m. WALLIE OVERLAN.
viii. EMMA HARPER, b. 1881; d. 1914; m. SAM MARTIN JENKINS; b. 1878; d. 1960.
ix. WILLIAM "WILLIE" H. HARPER, b. 24 February 1883, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island; d. 11 August 1908, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island; m. JEAN CALDER.
x. BERTHA HARPER, b. 1884; m. WALLIE WATKINS.
xi. HELEN "NELLIE" HARPER, b. 1886; m. (1) ? NICHOLSON; m. (2) ART HENDERSON.
xii. MILLICENT "MILLIE" HARPER, b. 31 October 1890; d. 28 March 1907.
xiii. CHARLES FREDERICK HARPER, b. 1891, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island; d. 1 March 1920, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island; m. MAE MARGARET POWER, 25 June 1913, Rev. J. F. Floyd, Bondsman: Scott Stewart.; b. 1891, St. Charles, Prince Edward Island; d. 2 March 1920, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
xiv. ETHEL B. HARPER, b. 6 May 1896; d. 23 March 1897.