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Greene County NCGenWeb
Jesse F. & Nancy J. Harper Bible
Jesse F. and Nancy J. Harper Bible
Transcribed Nov. 2005, from original bible pages. Scans of original bible pages are in possession of transcriber.
New Illustrated Devotional and Practical Polyglot Family Bible (Published the National Publishing Company, Ziegler & McCurdy, Jones Brothers & Co., M.A. Parker & Co., 1870)
This Certifies That the Rite of Holy Matrimony was Celebrated Between J. H. Harper of Greene County and Nannse J. Sugg of Greene County on the 21st day of Oct. at Snow Hill 1869. By Rev. Thomas Moore of Greene County, State of North Carolina Witness: Richard Harper Witness: Mr. John H Freeman.
Marriages
Jesse F. Harper and Nancy Jo Harper his Wife were Married Oct 21th 1869
Mollie E. Harper and Edward J. Sugg were married November 2th 1898, Rev L. J. Holden officiated
Emma C. Harper and Marcus Herbert Potter were married November 26, 1902, Rev. E. Pope officiated
Alice H. Harper and Joseph Warren Parker were married April 28, 1903, Rev. E. Pope officiated
Charles H. Harper and Margaret W. Holmes were married Dec. 20, 1904, Rev. E.C. Sell officiated
Edward Johnston Harper and Catherine Sugg were married Nov. 26, 1913, Rev. W.E. Hocutt officiated
Jesse Francis Harper and Laura Cobb were married Feb. 28, 1925, Rev. J.A. Russell officiated
Births
Jesse Francis Harper was born Nov 11th 1846
Nancy Josiah Harper was born May 25th 1850
Lena Rivers Elizabeth Harper Daughter of Jesse F. Harper an Nancy J. Harper was born Jan 5th 1871
Emma Cornelia Harper was born April 13th 1872
Mary Etta Harper was born April 13th 1874
Martha Virgenna Harper was born May 6th 1876
Jesse Francis Harper was born Jan. 14th 1879
Charles Hopten Harper born June 26th 1880
Lemuel Thomas Harper born Jan 29th 1883
Alice Harvey Harper born Nov 11th 1884
Edward Johnston Harper born Aug 19th 1887
Jesse Francis Harper was born May 19th 1893
Deaths
Lena Elizabeth Harper died June 25th 1871
Martha Virgenna Harper died Oct 11th 1878
Jesse Francis Harper died May 22nd 1879
Lemuel Thomas Harper died March 6th 1883
Jesse Francis Harper Sr. son of Charles H. Harper and Elizabeth Wood Harper and husband of Nancy J. Sugg Harper died Oct. 20, 1927 at Snow Hill, Greene Co. N.C.
Nancy Joe Sugg Harper, daughter of Josiah and Mary E. Harper Sugg, and wife of Jesse Francis Harper Sr. Died at Snow Hill, N.C. Friday a.m. 8:50 o’clock, December 27th, 1940.
Mary Etta (Mollie) Harper Sugg, daughter of Jesse F. Harper Sr. & wife Nancy Joe Harper, died Oct. 22, 1934 in Greene Co. N.C. She was the wife of John Ed Sugg Sr.
Emma Cornelia Harper Potter, dau. of Jesse F. Harper & wife Nancy Joe Harper died Oct. 20, 1943. She was the wife of Marcus Herbert Potter. She died at [Snow Hill crossed out] Wilson Hospital, Wilson, N.C.
Memoranda
Infant son of Mollie E. & Edward J. Sugg was born Nov. 12, 1899 and died Dec. 9th 1899
Vira Lee Parker daughter of J. W. and Alice H. Parker was born Feb. 28 - ‘04, died July 22,‘04
Infant son of Emma C. & Herbert Potter was born Aug. 10, 1906
Infant son of Alice H. And J. W. Parker was born Feb. 22, 1910
Joseph Warren Parker Jr. son of Alice H. and J. W. Parker was born Oct. 12, 1911, died Nov. 20, 1911. Age 1 mo. - 8 days
Alice Harper Parker dau. of J. W. Parker & Alice Harper Parker born Jan. 4, 1925
Marcus Herbert Potter, Sr. Husband of Emma Harper Potter, b. Sept. 20, 1873 - died Dec. 8, 1934
Blanche Williams Harper, daughter of Charles H. Harper and wife Margaret
Holmes Harper, born Aug. 30, 1915 - died Sept. 6, 1915
Joseph Warren Parker, husband of Alice Harper Parker b. May 30, 1859 - died July 3, 1939
Transcribers note: The following had been hand written on one page in the bible. It appears the author transcribed information from other family bibles to add to this Harper Bible. It appears to have been written at one time as the ink and handwriting do not change for any entry.
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