Individual Details

Rice HARPER

(28 Nov 1803 - 19 Feb 1891)

Events

Birth28 Nov 1803Unionville, Trumbull, Ohio, United States
Miscellaneous1827admitted to the bar after studying for a year at the office of Wheeler & McClurg - Unionville, Geauga County, Ohio
Occupation1827 - 1832lawyer - Unionville, Geauga County, Ohio
Marriage5 Jan 1830Unionville, Geauga County, Ohio - Susannah MONTGOMERY
Occupation1832 - 1836merchant - Madison, Geauga County, Ohoi
Residence1836& helped to organizing the Ohio railroad later the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway - Painesville, Geauga County, Ohio
Residence1838& took part in the organization of Erie County - Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio
Miscellaneous15 Dec 1838was appointed the first clerk of Common Pleas Court of the county - Erie County, Ohio
Miscellaneous1839apppointed clerk of the Supreme Court for the county - Erie County, Ohio
Religion1839member of Grace Episcopal church for over 40 years - Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio
Residence4 Nov 1850& was the County Clerk - Portland Township, Erie County, Ohio
OccupationAft 1855governement land agent - Iowa
Miscellaneous14 Mar 1857Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio
Miscellaneous27 Mar 1857Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio
Miscellaneous1860 - 1865member of the board of enrollment during the Civil War for 6 counties - Ohio
Residence13 Jun 1860& was a retired lawyer - Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio
Residence11 Jun 1870& was a land dealer - Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio
Miscellaneous1 Dec 1870Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin
Miscellaneous6 Dec 1870Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio
Residence2 Jun 1880on North Washington St & was retired - Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio
ResidenceBef 1891at 403 E Washington St - Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio
Death19 Feb 1891of pneumonia - Erie County, Ohio
BurialAft 19 Feb 1891Oakland Cemetery, Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio

Families

SpouseSusannah MONTGOMERY (1812 - 1900)
ChildMary HARPER (1845 - )
FatherJohn Alexander HARPER (1774 - 1841)
MotherLoraine MINER (1787 - 1823)