1. | James Paxton Harper was born 2 Feb 1832, Hendricks County, IN; died 7 Sep 1915, Leona, KS. James married Barbara Jane Cowger Harper 4 Apr 1864, Doniphan County, KS. Barbara (daughter of Gustavus C Cowger and Susannah Cowger) was born 9 Mar 1847, Wright County, IA; died 25 Apr 1880, Doniphan County, KS; was buried , Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Leona, KS. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- Thomas M Harper was born 12 Jan 1865, Doniphan County, KS; died 9 Mar 1920, Doniphan County, KS; was buried , Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Leona, KS.
- James G Harper was born 1866, Doniphan County, KS; died 26 May 1933, Falls City, NE.
- Rufus G Harper was born Jan 1868, Doniphan County, KS; died 1943.
- John W Harper was born 1870, Doniphan County, KS; died 1 Dec 1886, Doniphan County, KS.
- Mary Susan Harper was born 18 Jun 1872, Doniphan County, KS; died 19 Feb 1958, Topeka, KS.
- Minnie May Harper was born 17 Jan 1874, Doniphan County, KS; died 22 Jul 1947, Colby, KS.
- Chester Louis Harper was born Aug 1875, Doniphan County, KS; died 13 May 1956, Saline, KS.
James married Polly Morgan 24 Aug 1884, Buchanan County, MO. Polly was born Jan 1852, Kentucky; died 1927. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- Anna Myrtle Harper was born 1 Jan 1886, Doniphan County, KS; died 10 Feb 1917, Rexford, KS.
- Stella A Harper was born 29 Oct 1887, Leona, KS; died 20 Nov 1887, Leona, KS.
- Raymond Paxton Harper was born 30 Jan 1889, Leona, KS; died 5 Jul 1938, Chillicothe, MO.
- Ernest Miles Harper was born 28 Jun 1891, Leona, KS; died Sep 1966, Omaha, NE.
- Hazel Cora Harper was born 28 Feb 1896, Leona, KS; died 26 Jul 1930, Chillicothe, MO.
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