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Oliver Young “Ollie” Harp

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Oliver Young “Ollie” Harp

Birth
Louisiana, USA
Death
1918 (aged 47–48)
Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Bonita, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.9193205, Longitude: -91.6776792
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49 years old
Double headstone with Cornelia Burns Harp
Married: 27 June 1889 in Bastrop, LA

Son of Sarah Angeline (Stevenson) and Thomas M. "Young Harp" Harp. Sarah and Young married 1 Dec 1865, Hamburg, AK and are buried Stevenson Cemetery in 2nd Ward, no markers. Both parents died young.

Grandson of Prudence (Masoner) and Thomas Marion Harp.

Ollie was raised by his Grandmother Prudence until her death in 1877.
Was then raised by his uncle, Rufus Kelley "Rufe" Harp.

Ollie married Cornelia (Burns) Harp and had eight children:
1. Ada Harp who died as an infant
2. Sarah Jane "Sallie" Harp (b 18 Aug 1890; d AK)
3. Joel Lee Harp (b 1894; d 1939)
4. Tina Harp (b 1896)
5. Dessie Lanola Harp (b 1898)
6. Amy Viola Harp (b 31 Jan 1902)
7. Oliver Young Harp (b 29 Feb 1904)
8. Howard Seton Harp (b Jan 1906)

Info from T.Y.Harp's "My Kinfolk," Rebecca DeArmond-Huskey's "Bartholomew's Song," and Known Burials of Morehouse Parish (1995)

49 years old
Double headstone with Cornelia Burns Harp
Married: 27 June 1889 in Bastrop, LA

Son of Sarah Angeline (Stevenson) and Thomas M. "Young Harp" Harp. Sarah and Young married 1 Dec 1865, Hamburg, AK and are buried Stevenson Cemetery in 2nd Ward, no markers. Both parents died young.

Grandson of Prudence (Masoner) and Thomas Marion Harp.

Ollie was raised by his Grandmother Prudence until her death in 1877.
Was then raised by his uncle, Rufus Kelley "Rufe" Harp.

Ollie married Cornelia (Burns) Harp and had eight children:
1. Ada Harp who died as an infant
2. Sarah Jane "Sallie" Harp (b 18 Aug 1890; d AK)
3. Joel Lee Harp (b 1894; d 1939)
4. Tina Harp (b 1896)
5. Dessie Lanola Harp (b 1898)
6. Amy Viola Harp (b 31 Jan 1902)
7. Oliver Young Harp (b 29 Feb 1904)
8. Howard Seton Harp (b Jan 1906)

Info from T.Y.Harp's "My Kinfolk," Rebecca DeArmond-Huskey's "Bartholomew's Song," and Known Burials of Morehouse Parish (1995)


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