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Dr John Peterson Harper

Birth : 1824 Virginia, USA
Death : 23 Nov 1854 Yankee Jims, Placer County, California, USA
Burial : Old Auburn Cemetery, Auburn, Placer County, USA
Coordinate : 38.9023720, -121.0812230
Plot : verify
Description : Dr. John P. Harper died at Yankee Jim's, Novermber 23, 1854. he was a native of Virginia, and was thirty years of age. He came to Auburn in 1851, and commenced the practice of his profession.


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Find A Grave contributor JTL
Their suggestion:
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George Branch Harper "with his brothers, Dr. John Peterson Harper and Thomas Burwell Thweatt Harper, fitted up a caravan in Boonville [MO] in 1849, and traveled overland to California in the gold rush." George returned to Boonville in 1855 after brother John's death. Thomas B. Harper remained in California.

From Melton's "History Of Cooper County Missouri."

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Dr John Peterson Harper's memorial?

    Dr John Peterson Harper's memorial is located at: Old Auburn Cemetery, Auburn, Placer County, USA.

  • When did Dr John Peterson Harper death?

    Dr John Peterson Harper death on 23 Nov 1854 in Yankee Jims, Placer County, California, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Dr John Peterson Harper's memorial?

    Latitude: 38.9023720
    Longitude: -121.0812230

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Thomas Burrell Harper

(1831 - 1911)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Old Auburn Cemetery
Auburn, Placer County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9023720, -121.0812230

2. New Auburn Cemetery
Auburn, Placer County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9026900, -121.0870800

3. Placer County Hospital Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.9045120, -121.0721320

4. Clark Ashton Smith Gravesite
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5. Bethlehem Lutheran Church Columbarium
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6. First Congregational Church Memorial Garden
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Coordinate: 38.9118660, -121.0711770

7. Chinese Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.9183502, -121.0802383

8. Maidu Indian Burial Grounds
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Coordinate: 38.8744350, -121.0777290

9. Ophir Cemetery
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10. Newcastle Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.8708880, -121.1444060

11. Wells Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.9667000, -121.1054900

12. Gold Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.9025000, -121.1802200

13. Bayley Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.8438800, -121.0148900

14. Stewarts Flat Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.8447360, -121.1507950

15. Lone Star Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.9757996, -121.1380997

16. Rattlesnake Bar Graveyard
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Coordinate: 38.8163050, -121.0895100

17. Clipper Gap Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.9784880, -121.0256590

18. Pilot Hill Cemetery
Pilot Hill, El Dorado County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8301010, -121.0093307

19. Mansur Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.8139600, -121.1214000

20. Prosser Family Cemetery
Loomis, Placer County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8071900, -121.1285600

21. Esoteric Fraternity Cemetery
Applegate, Placer County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9946190, -120.9687490

22. Georgetown-Renke Cemetery Annex
Georgetown, El Dorado County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8964610, -120.9116240

23. Greenwood Pioneer Cemetery
Greenwood, El Dorado County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8985786, -120.9099274

24. Spanish Dry Diggings Cemetery
Greenwood, El Dorado County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9431600, -120.9158000