5. Hamilton "Ham" Harper, born in March 1822 in Logan County, died about 1896. He married first Mary Beckett about 1848. Mary was born about 1828 in Virginia and died on June 12, 1895, in Raleigh County. Hamilton and Mary Harper are buried at the Harper Family Cemetery at Sandlick.
Hamilton married second Julia Massey on May 14, 1896, in Mattsville, Raleigh County. At the time of their marriage, Julia was 45 years of age, being born about 1851 in Raleigh County. They were married by William Turner, Minister of the Gospel.
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Hamilton served in the Union Army during the Civil War. He served in Captain William Turner's company of the Home Guards from December 25, 1863, to February 22 1865.
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Children of Hamilton and Mary were Sarah F., Elizabeth, Samuel P., James B., Leonard C., Mary A., Joseph W., and Ulysses G. Leonard C. Harper was a teacher at the Rocky Point School.
The Raleigh Herald, Beckley, West Virginia
Thursday, February 21, 1907 - Page 1
Hamilton Harper, an old and honored citizen of Matville, died Sunday, February 3, of infirmities of old age, Mr Harper was 84.
Hamilton married second Julia Massey on May 14, 1896, in Mattsville, Raleigh County. At the time of their marriage, Julia was 45 years of age, being born about 1851 in Raleigh County. They were married by William Turner, Minister of the Gospel.
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Hamilton served in the Union Army during the Civil War. He served in Captain William Turner's company of the Home Guards from December 25, 1863, to February 22 1865.
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Children of Hamilton and Mary were Sarah F., Elizabeth, Samuel P., James B., Leonard C., Mary A., Joseph W., and Ulysses G. Leonard C. Harper was a teacher at the Rocky Point School.
The Raleigh Herald, Beckley, West Virginia
Thursday, February 21, 1907 - Page 1
Hamilton Harper, an old and honored citizen of Matville, died Sunday, February 3, of infirmities of old age, Mr Harper was 84.
5. Hamilton "Ham" Harper, born in March 1822 in Logan County, died about 1896. He married first Mary Beckett about 1848. Mary was born about 1828 in Virginia and died on June 12, 1895, in Raleigh County. Hamilton and Mary Harper are buried at the Harper Family Cemetery at Sandlick.
Hamilton married second Julia Massey on May 14, 1896, in Mattsville, Raleigh County. At the time of their marriage, Julia was 45 years of age, being born about 1851 in Raleigh County. They were married by William Turner, Minister of the Gospel.
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Hamilton served in the Union Army during the Civil War. He served in Captain William Turner's company of the Home Guards from December 25, 1863, to February 22 1865.
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Children of Hamilton and Mary were Sarah F., Elizabeth, Samuel P., James B., Leonard C., Mary A., Joseph W., and Ulysses G. Leonard C. Harper was a teacher at the Rocky Point School.
The Raleigh Herald, Beckley, West Virginia
Thursday, February 21, 1907 - Page 1
Hamilton Harper, an old and honored citizen of Matville, died Sunday, February 3, of infirmities of old age, Mr Harper was 84.
Hamilton married second Julia Massey on May 14, 1896, in Mattsville, Raleigh County. At the time of their marriage, Julia was 45 years of age, being born about 1851 in Raleigh County. They were married by William Turner, Minister of the Gospel.
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Hamilton served in the Union Army during the Civil War. He served in Captain William Turner's company of the Home Guards from December 25, 1863, to February 22 1865.
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Children of Hamilton and Mary were Sarah F., Elizabeth, Samuel P., James B., Leonard C., Mary A., Joseph W., and Ulysses G. Leonard C. Harper was a teacher at the Rocky Point School.
The Raleigh Herald, Beckley, West Virginia
Thursday, February 21, 1907 - Page 1
Hamilton Harper, an old and honored citizen of Matville, died Sunday, February 3, of infirmities of old age, Mr Harper was 84.
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