1850 Kanawha Co VA Dist 29
Alexander Harper 25
Mary A 18
Mahala 7/12
Barbara Rhodes 12
1860 Roane Co WV # 83
Alexander Harper 34 VA
Mary A 30
Mahala 10
John 9
Cynthia 7
Emily 5
Elkana 2
Alexander Anderson 16
1870 Roane Co WV Harper Dist # 39-44
Harper, Alex 44
Mary A 38
John A 19
Emily 14
Elkana 12
Rachel A 9
Luverna E 7
Margaret C 5
George W 3
Alex.d M 3/12
1880 Census Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia Page 31C
Alexander HARPER Self M M W 55 VA
Mary A. HARPER Wife F M W 48 VA
Ellhanah HARPER Son M S W 21 VA
Margaret HARPER Dau F S W 15 WV
Charles W. HARPER Son M S W 13 WV
Alexander M. HARPER Son M S W 10 WV
William C. HARPER GSon M S W 3 WV
1880 Census Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia
William H. SHAFER Self M M W 25 VA
Occ: Works On Farm Fa: VA Mo: VA
Rachel A. SHAFER Wife F M W 19 WV
Occ: Keeps House Fa: VA Mo: VA
Walter F. SHAFER Son M S W 1 WV
Fa: WV Mo: VA
1900 Big Sandy, Kanawha, WV # 154-154
Shafer, William H 5/1855, m 22y WVWVWV
Rachel A 10/1860 m 22y 10-10 children unknown
Walter F 9/1878
Pleasant E 11/1880
Lusanah/Luvanah 8/1884
Wilbert S 8/1886
Mary E 10/1888
Harrison B 3/1891
Lessie M 4/1893
Syntha J 1/1896
Lillie B 9/1900
William J 9/1900
Sarah C sil 11/1856 wd 0-0 child
1910 Barren Creek, Kanawha, WV # 365-373 all born WV
Shaffer, Rachel 50 wd 9-9 children
Harrison 20
Cinthy 14
Willie 9
Lillie 9
Gracie 7