Individual Details

Thomas Mark Harper

(27 Jan 1840 - 18 Jan 1914)



Civil War. Served in Company H, 1st Infantry Regt, TN (CSA)
5 Jul 1863. Captured at Greencastle, PA during the retreat after the battle at Gettysburg. Held at the U.S. Hospital in Chester, PA
4 Apr 1865 Captured the day after the fall of Richmond and just days before Lee's surrender. Held at Ft. Delaware, New Castle, Delaware until the end of the war a month later.

In 1900, Thomas H. Harper said he was born Nov 1840.

Missouri Death Certificate #5588.
Thomas Harper of Oak Grove, Oregon Co, MO died 18 Jan 1914 of cerebral apoplexy (stroke). He was born 27 Jan 1840 in Tennessee and was married. His father was John H. Harper; his mother Malinda Harper, both born in Tennessee. Buck Harper of Couch, MO was the informant. Thomas was buried on 19 Jan 1914, New Salem Cemetery, Couch, Oregon Co, MO.

Events

Birth27 Jan 1840Tennessee
MarriageAbt 1868Jency Elizabeth Kilman
Death18 Jan 1914Oregon County, Missouri

Families

SpouseJency Elizabeth Kilman (1848 - 1934)
ChildLinda Harper (1869 - )
ChildJohn Robert Harper (1872 - 1954)
ChildMary S. Harper (1874 - )
ChildVirginia Harper (1878 - )
ChildAlbert Harper (1884 - )
ChildOtis L. Harper (1887 - )
ChildJessie Harper (1894 - )