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1747 - 1791 (~ 44 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Dr. Daniel Harper was born ca 1747, Ulster, Ireland; died 15 Jul 1791, Lancaster Co. SC; was buried , Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Riverside, Lancaster Co. SC. Notes:
U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
Charles Town, South Carolina; Year: 1767; Page Number: 93
Name: Daniel Harper
Birth Year: abt 1747
Arrival Year: 1767
Arrival Place: Charles Town, South Carolina
Age: 20
Source Publication Code: 7343
Primary Immigrant: Harper, Daniel
Annotation: From the Journals of the Council of the Colony of South Carolina. Names and land allotments under the Bounty Act of 1761.
Source Bibliography: REVILL, JANIE. A Compilation of the Original Lists of Protestant Immigrants to South Carolina, 1763-1773. Columbia [S.C.]: State Co., 1939. 163p. Reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1981.
Page: 93
Arrival Date: December, 1767
Ship: The Earl of Donegal
Shipmaster: Duncan Ferguson
Listed on the ship included his parents and siblings:
William Harper, age 63
Margaret, age 56, his wife
John Harper, age 14, his son
Jane Harper, age 11, his daughter
Daniel Harper, age 21
William Harper, Jr., age 18
James, age 16
Robert Harper, age 25
Agnes, age 24, his wife
John, age 6, his son
Benjamin Harper, age 30
Martha Harper, age 24, his wife
William Harper, age 4, his son
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Harper&GSiman=1&GScid=2131051&GRid=10224814&
Inscription: [decoration: double line of alternate blocks following edge of top center curve of stone]
In memory of/ DANIEL HARPER/ M. DOCTOR
who departed this life
July 15th 1791 In the 46th
Year of his age.
Jefus into thy faithful hands
My naked foul I truft,
And my hope waits for thy command
To raife me from the duft.
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