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These are records of John Harper and his mother Betty who lived in Pr. William county VA before moving to Montgomery county KY,is Betty the mother inlaw of Abraham Hanks who died in 1785 in Pr.William county?Notice that Betty Harper is a member of the Broad Run Baptist Church,the same church that Abraham Hanks brother Luke was a member of before he moved to SC,some of the members of this church left and started the Chopawamsic Baptist Church.
Broad Run Baptist Church minutes Fauquier county VA
June 17th 1764 Elizabeth Harper dismissed to Stafford county
Chopawamsic Baptist Church Records Stafford county VA
November 22, 1766 Betty Harper
September 5, 1767 John Harper
November 24, 1767 Edward Williams Nicholas Anderson
April 15, 1779
signer's of the "Corn Compact", entered into by the Association of the Settlers of Boonesboro KY
Nicholas Anderson,John Harper,Peter Harper,Edward Williams
Sept 6, 1780 - Oct 21, 1780 On pay roll of Capt. Goss' Company in Service in Kentucky County under the command of Col. John Bowman. John Harper, Peter Harper,Edward Williams,Nicholas Anderson
Will of Peter Harper written Oct 10,1785 probated march 1790 names mother Betty Harper:Witness Isaac Harper,Sarah Harper
In 1779, the Williams settled at Anderson's Station with Nicholas Anderson.
"Anderson's Station: ...was upon the head of now Hinkston, about 2 miles south west of Mt. Sterling. Settled about 1791 by Nicholas Anderson; John Harper, brother to Peter Harper, and edward Williams, were the other 2 of 3 men that had their fams there. One Somers lived there, awhile, but not I believe, at first. Hinkston was then called Little Mountain, to as low down as where Grassy Lick came in; where it was then called H." (Source: Draper Manuscripts, Clark County Interviews)
1805 land dispute concerning land adjacent to the land that Edward Williams settled on in 1779.. Depositions taken under oath of Edward Williams, Daniel Williams, Nicholas Anderson, John Harper, Ambrose Coffee and others and recorded in the court records The depositions state that Edward Williams came to Boonesborough in 1779.
Deposition of Nicholas Anderson (taken at the improvement of Edward Williams in Montgomery County on May 9, 1804 before Jacob Coons and Will O'rear. In June 1779 he came to this place with William Calk, John Harper, Edward Williams and others, I think on the 6th day of June, and after getting here the company proceeded to improve their places and Edward Williams chose this place and built his cabbin at or near this spot and John Harper chose the other side of the branch and the branch was to be the dividing line between them, and after they had got to work, Mr. Calk asked me if I would go with him to look at his place, and when we returned they had built their cabbins, split their rails, fenced in their ground, "and planted their corn, and I never knew Williams claimed any other ground by improvement. Deponent recollects to [have] seen the tools mentioned in the deposition of Edward Williams, to be put in the hollow hickory tree. (Source: Fayette Co. Records, V1 Cook and Cummings)
Montgomery Co., KY Deed Records - Book 4, Page 381 "September 23, 1807 - Articles of Agreement between Betty Harper of Montgomery KY and Benjamin Davis
Will of John Harper May 6 1831 Montgomery county KY names his grandson Stephen Hanks as executor
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