Elmore Harper

Notes:

The son of James Harper. He enlisted in the 11th Texas Inf. at Camp Clough. By October 31, 1862, he was stationed at Camp Nelson, Arkansas. After the war, he returned to Sabine County and married the widow of his former friend and neighbor, Isaac Hickman Low. Elmore was a member of the Littleton Fowler Masonic Lodge in Hemphill and worked as a farmer. (White and Toole, p 40).

Kay Parker McCary shows that a military marker only is in the Spring Hill Cemtery of Sabine County, showing Co. F 11th Reg Texas Inf, CSA. His wife was shown as Julia Ann Lane.

Elmore married Julia Ann Lane before 1836. Julia was born about 1817 in Georgia; died about 1860. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. James Robert Harper was born on 15 Apr 1838 in Mississippi; died on 25 Dec 1896 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Harpers Chapel Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas.
2. Gracie Berintha Harper was born about 1838 in Mississippi; and died.
3. Alma Winnifred Harper was born about 1845 in Mississippi; died before 1870.
4. Jesse L. Harper was born about 1842 in Louisiana; and died.
5. John Wesley Harper was born about 1848 in Louisiana; and died.
6. Harris Stephen Harper was born about 1851 in Louisiana; and died.
7. William A. Harper was born about 1853 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
8. Mary A. Harper was born about 1856; and died.

Elmore married Mary Ann Parker about 1865. Mary was born about 1824 in Mississippi; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Elmore Harper was born about 1868; and died.