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Edward HARPER
Nancy __?__
Husband:  Edward HARPER
Birth:  1807, IRL
Occupation:  farmer
Marriage:
Wife:  Nancy __?__
Birth:  1807/8, MA
Occupation:  homemaker
Children — born in Westport, Essex Co., NY:
1.  Robert HARPER, b. 1829/30
2.  Catherine HARPER, b. 1831/2
3.  William HARPER, b. 1834/5
4.  Elizabeth HARPER, b. 1836/7
5.  Edward D. HARPER, b. 1838/9
6.  Ruth A. HARPER, b. 1841/2
Keywords for search engines:  genealogy; Ireland; USA, United States, Massachusetts, New York

Sources:

1.  Marriage Record:

2.  1830 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #5 of 22; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
1830 NY Essex Co. Westport Roll 114 p. 301 Ln. 23 Edward Harper 100 010 - 000 010
These data indicate:
No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred
1 male 4 or under 1825-1830 = Robert (b. 1829/30)
1 male 20-29 1800-1810 = Edward (b. 1807) 
1 female 20-29 1800-1810 = Nancy (b. 1807/8)

3.  1840 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #19-20 of 22 — mis-indexed as "West Point"; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
1840 NY Essex Co. West Port Roll 282 p. 134 Ln. 26 Edward Harper 111 001 - 110 001 0100000
These data indicate:
No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred
1 male 4 or under 1835-1840 = Edward (b. 1838/9)
1 male 5-9 1830-1835 = William (b. 1834/5)
1 male 10-14 1825-1830 = Robert (b. 1829/30)
1 male 30-39 1800-1810 = Edward (b. 1807) 
1 female 4 or under 1835-1840 = Elizabeth (b. 1836/7)
1 female 5-9 1830-1835 = Catherine (b. 1831/2)
1 female 30-39 1800-1810 = Nancy (b. 1807/8) 
1 person employed in agriculture

4.  1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #32 of 58):  Westport, Essex Co., NY, Roll M432_503, p. 52A, 784/805, enumerated 31 Jul 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
Edward Harper 42 M   Farmer 2000 Ireland
Nancy 42 F       Mass
Robert 20 M       NY
William 15 M        
Elizabeth 13 F        
Edward 11 M        
Ruth  8 F        

5.  1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #6-7 of 51):  Westport P.O., Westport, Essex Co., NY, Roll M653_753, pp. 575-576, PN 40-41, 277/268, enumerated 10 Jul 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤
Edward Harper 53 M   Farmer 2000 500 Ireland
Nancy     " 52 F         Massachusetts
Elizabeth " 23 F   Dress Maker     New York
Edward D  " 21 F   Farmer     do
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Ruth A Harper 18 F         New York
Andrew Rasey 10 M         do
Walter   "  7 M         do
Andrew and Walter RAZEY are the sons of their daughter, Catherine.

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