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Catherine Harper
Lifespan: 1828 - 1891
Birth: 9/8/1828 in South Carolina
Children: James Samuel King
Death: 6/5/1891 in Wall Hill, Marshall, Mississippi
No biography available.
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Catherine Harper
Catherine Harper
Lifespan: 1828 - 1891
Birth: 9/8/1828 in South Carolina
Children: James Samuel King
Death: 6/5/1891 in Wall Hill, Marshall, Mississippi
No biography available.
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