Elmore Harper

1813 - 1875  (62 years)

• Name	Elmore Harper  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	15 Jan 1813	Wilkerson County, Mississippi   [2, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	16 Dec 1875  [3]
  Burial	Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas   [3]
  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.
  Person ID	I3220	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Family 1	Julia Ann Lane,   b. Abt 1817, Georgia d. Abt 1860 (Age ~ 43 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1836
  Children	1. James Robert Harper,   b. 15 Apr 1838, Mississippi d. 25 Dec 1896, Sabine County, Texas (Age 58 years)   2. Gracie Berintha Harper,   b. Abt 1838, Mississippi d. Yes, date unknown   3. Alma Winnifred Harper,   b. Abt 1845, Mississippi d. Bef 1870 (Age ~ 24 years)   4. Jesse L. Harper,   b. Abt 1842, Louisiana d. Yes, date unknown   5. John Wesley Harper,   b. Abt 1848, Louisiana d. Yes, date unknown   6. Harris Stephen Harper,   b. Abt 1851, Louisiana d. Yes, date unknown   7. William A. Harper,   b. Abt 1853, Sabine County, Texas d. Yes, date unknown   8. Mary A. Harper,   b. Abt 1856   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F1880	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2006

  
  

  Family 2	Mary Ann Parker,   b. Abt 1824, Mississippi d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1865
  Children	1. Elmore Harper,   b. Abt 1868   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F1881	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2006

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 15 Jan 1813 - Wilkerson County, Mississippi Burial - - Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S416] Casagranda, Kathy "Sabine Parish The 1850 Census with added Family Information" (May, 1999: P.O. Box 2195, Palmer, Alaska 99645). [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972, p 40 (Reliability: 3). [S65] McCary, Kay P. "Spring Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas" Cemetery Index ; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/. [S431] Toole, Blanche "1870 Census Sabine County, Texas".