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Napier, James

Napier, James[1]

Male 1826 - 1916  (~ 89 years)

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  • Name Napier, James 
    Birth Jul 1826  Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1880  Leslie, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1890  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Hyden, Leslie, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Address:
    Magisterial District 1 
    Military as a private, Co. H., 47th Ky. Infantry (USA)  [5
    Death 1916  Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I250314  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 3 Jul 2021 

    Father Napier, John Rene,   b. 1805, Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1866, Clay, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Hoskins, Ruth,   b. 1807, Clay, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1838 (Age > 32 years) 
    Family ID F95088  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Griffith, Claressa,   b. Dec 1835, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1910, Clay, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Marriage 11 Jun 1852  Clay, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Napier, Mary Ann,   b. 6 Oct 1854, Clay, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Leslie, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Napier, Ezekiel,   b. Mar 1863, Clay, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1903, Leslie, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 39 years)
    +3. Napier, Calloway C.,   b. May 1870, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Leslie, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F95086  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Jul 1826 - Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 11 Jun 1852 - Clay, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Leslie, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1890 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 1 - 1900 - Hyden, Leslie, Kentucky, United States
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    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1916 - Harlan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S5744] James Nappier in entry for Mary Ann Nappier, "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960".

    2. [S5741] James Napier, "United States Census, 1870".

    3. [S5742] James Napier, "United States Census, 1880".

    4. [S5743] James Napier, "United States Census, 1900".

    5. [S184164] James Napper, "United States Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War, 1890".