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• Reference Number: 7387

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NAME: SOUR @C28518@
BIRT: SOUR @C28519@
DEAT: SOUR @C28803@

Harper married Lydia Jonah on 26 Nov 1807 in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. Lydia (daughter of John Jonah and Sarah Reynolds) was born in 1785 in New Brunswick, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Married:
MARR: SOUR @C28524@

1. Lydia Jane Wilson was born about 1819 in Sackville Twp., Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 20 Aug 1898 in Curryville, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada.

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• Reference Number: 7389

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TITL: SOUR @C28526@
NAME: SOUR @C28526@

Richard married Ann Hannah Harper after 1783 in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. Ann (daughter of Christopher Harper and Elizabeth Leppington) was born in 1760 in Sledmore, Yorkshire, England, UK; died in Sep 1825 in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Wilson
• Reference Number: 7390

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NAME: SOUR @C28528@
NAME: SOUR @C28529@
BIRT: SOUR @C28532@
DEAT: SOUR @C28533@

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Married:
MARR: SOUR @C28530@

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• Reference Number: 7391
• Immigration: May 1775, Fort Cumberland, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

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house and barn were burned by the Eddy rebels, and soon aft er theLoyalists came to Nova Scotia he sold his property a t the fort to hisson-in-law Gideon Palmer and moved to Sac kville, New Brunswick, havingpurchased land near Morris' s Mills. It is said he came into possesionof this propert y through prosecuting one Ayer and others for settingfir e to his building at Fort Cumberland. In 1809 he obtaine d a grantfrom the Government at Fredericton of the mill-po nd, and some twohundred or three hundred acres of wilderne ss land at Sackville,including about forty acres of mars h on the east side of the TantramarRiver, above Cole's Isl and. Mr. Harper had three sons and fourdaughters. His so n Christopher, who was a captain in the army in earlylife , left for Quebec, via Richibucto and Miramichi, and was no t heardfrom after leaving Miramichi. John married Miss Tho rnton (whose fatherwas a Loyalist). and after living at th e mill for a time moved toDorchester. William married Phoe be Haliday, from Cobequid, and built onthe place where I . C. Harper, of Sackville, now lives; Catherinemarried Gid eon Palmer; Annie married Major Richard Wilson, a north o fIreland man; Fannie married Thomas King, and Charlotte ma rried BedfordBoultonhouse. Christopher Harper owned the fi rst two-wheeled chaisethat was run in Westmoreland County . He was a magistrate and used tosolemnize marriage, and s ometimes officiated in the Church of Englandin the absenc e of the rector. The Harpers of Sackville and Bay Verte are descendants of the two brother, William and John.Date:1777
NAME: SOUR @C28534@
BIRT: SOUR @C28535@
DEAT: SOUR @C28536@

Christopher married Elizabeth Leppington on 15 May 1759 in Hull, Yorkshire, England, UK. Elizabeth was born in 1737 in Yorkshire, England, UK; died on 14 Jul 1808 in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Harper
• Reference Number: 7392

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NAME: SOUR @C28538@
NAME: SOUR @C28543@
BIRT: SOUR @C28539@
DEAT: SOUR @C28540@

Notes:

Married:
Harper, Christopher; age 45, farmer
Elizabeth; age 40, wife,
Hannah; age 15, child,
Elizabeth; age 14, child,
John; age 13, child,
Thomas; age 12, child
Catharine; age 7, child,
Charlotte; age 6, child,
William; age 4, child
King, Thomas; age 21, nephew, blacksmith
sailed on the ship 'Jenny'

MARR: SOUR @C28542@
MARR: SOUR @C28544@

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• Reference Number: 7393

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NAME: SOUR @C28545@
BIRT: SOUR @C28546@

Died:
Y