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Family HistoryFamily History - George Prosper Harper


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features George Prosper Harper and three of his descendants down to the third generation.


First Generation
1. George Prosper Harper,1 born ____ (parents not determined). George married Etta Gertrude Hamblen (born ____, parents not determined).

+2i. Coralie Harper, born 4 August 1933 in Stonington, Christian County, Illinois; died 27 December 2016 in Moraga, Contra Costa, California. Married Charles Shepard Reed III.

Second and Third Generations
2. Coralie Harper2 (George1), born 4 August 1933 in Stonington, Christian County, Illinois;1, 2 died 27 December 2016 in Moraga, Contra Costa, California.1 Coralie married Charles Shepard Reed III (born 7 June 1932 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, the son of Charles Shepard Reed, Jr. and Anne Holmes;3, 4, 5 Charles died 14 October 1982 in San Mateo County, California4).

 3i. Anne Elizabeth Reed, born 27 December 1957 in San Francisco County, California.6
 4ii. Kenneth Charles Shepard Reed, born 7 November 1960 in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California;2, 7 died 12 March 2015 in Concord, Contra Costa County, California.7

  1. Geni.com, Coralie Harper, born: 4 August 1933 in Stonington, Christian County, Illinois; died: 27 December 2013 in Moraga, Contra Costa County, California. The profile provides the names and links for her parents, husband, brother, son, and one unnamed child.
  2. This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
  3. Illinois, Cook County Birth Certificates, 1871-1940, Charles Shepard Reed, born: 7 June 1932 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; father: Charles Shepard Reed, 24, born in Chicago, Illinois; mother: Anne Holmes, 24, born in Chicago, Illinois.
  4. California Death Index 1940-1997; Ancestry (website), and Familysearch (website). Charles Shepard Reed, died: 14 October 1982 in San Mateo, California; born: 7 June 1932 in Illinois; mother’s name: Holmes.
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Illinois, Lake County, Deerfield, Charles Reed, 32, Illinois, sales manager, fire brick manuf.; wife Elizabeth Reed, 33, Illinois; daughter Margot Reed, 8, Illinois; son Charles Reed Jr., 7, Illinois; daughter Barbara Reed, 3, Illinois; son Michael Reed, 1, Illinois; plus three servants.
  6. California Birth Index, 1905-1995, available at ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Anne E. Reed, born: 27 December 1957 in San Francisco, California; mother’s Name: Harper.
  7. Geni.com, Kenneth Charles Shepard Reed, born: 7 November 1960 in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California; died: 12 March 2015 in Concord, Contra Costa, California. The profile provides the names and links for his parents and indicates an unnamed sibling.