Individual Details
Henry Carper
(1775/76 - June 27, 1853)
Will of Nicholas Carper dated 12 February 1811, probated May 1813, Botetourt County, Virginia; listed as heirs: Elizabeth Harvey, Jacob Carper, Henry Carper, Benjamin Carper, Mary McFerran, Joseph Carper, Sally Holestine, Isaac Carper, wife Elizabeth. The marriage of Henry Carper and Nancy Greer is recorded in Franklin County, Virginia. (Information about Henry Carper from PIONEER FAMILIES OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, VIRGINIA, 1935 by Marshall Wingfield, page 87; Mrs. Ellen Greer Rees, taken from letters from Mrs. Annie C. Stinson; John Franklin Greer's Records, page 3; and DAR Abstracts, Vol 119, page 28.)
1810 Franklin County, Virginia census: Henry CARPER 10010-30110-01.
1850 Franklin County, Virginia census: Henry Carper, 75, Va.
(NOTE FROM RALPH TERRY: Information as presented in "The Greer Family" article of PIONEER SETTLERS OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, VIRGINIA by Marshall Wingfield, as taken from the writings of John Franklin Greer and Joseph Hampton Greer, appear to have mixed up the second marriage of Henry and Nancy Carper's son, Moses, and Moses' son, James Jones Carper. The descendants line as presented in this genealogy as taken from information found in the writings of Ellen Greer Rees, as given to her by Annie C. Stinson.)
1810 Franklin County, Virginia census: Henry CARPER 10010-30110-01.
1850 Franklin County, Virginia census: Henry Carper, 75, Va.
(NOTE FROM RALPH TERRY: Information as presented in "The Greer Family" article of PIONEER SETTLERS OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, VIRGINIA by Marshall Wingfield, as taken from the writings of John Franklin Greer and Joseph Hampton Greer, appear to have mixed up the second marriage of Henry and Nancy Carper's son, Moses, and Moses' son, James Jones Carper. The descendants line as presented in this genealogy as taken from information found in the writings of Ellen Greer Rees, as given to her by Annie C. Stinson.)
Events
| Birth | 1775/76 | Maryland | |||
| Marriage | February 17, 1801 | Franklin County, Virginia - Nancy Greer | |||
| Death | June 27, 1853 | Franklin County, Virginia |
Families
| Spouse | Nancy Greer (1778 - 1848) |
| Child | Elizabeth S. Carper (1805 - ) |
| Child | Moses Greer Carper (1805 - 1858) |
| Child | Mary B. Carper (1808 - ) |
| Child | Louise Carper (1810 - ) |
| Child | Alzara Carper (1812 - 1895) |
| Child | Harriet K. Carper (1813 - ) |
| Child | Evaline G. Carper (1815 - 1874) |
| Child | Julia Ann Carper (1819 - ) |
| Father | Nicholas Carper ( - 1813) |
| Mother | Elizabeth |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Carper ( - ) |
| Sibling | Jacob Carper ( - ) |
| Sibling | Benjamin Carper ( - ) |
| Sibling | Mary Carper ( - ) |
| Sibling | Joseph Carper ( - ) |
| Sibling | Sally Carper ( - ) |
| Sibling | Isaac Carper ( - ) |