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Generation Five


5. Emery Elisha⁵ Raper , Sr. (Paulina⁴ Tesh, George³ Tesch, Andreas², Heinrich¹). Emery was born on 2 Aug 1863 in Enterprise, Davidson County, NC. Date Source: Gravestone. He married Lillian Adell Leonard 'Lillie' on 3 Jan 1893. by Rev. J. B. Hurley. Emery died on 15 Oct 1931 in Lexington, Davidson County, NC, at age 68. Date Source: Gravestone. His body was interred in Oct 1931 in Lexington, Davidson County, NC. Lexington City Cemetery.
Occupation: Lawyer of the city and state.

Name Source: Mary Raper, Indiv.# 4769.
He resided in Lexington, Davidson County, NC. Emery graduated in NC in 1891. Institution:. Yadkin College.
Lillian Adell Leonard 'Lillie.' Lillian was born on 6 Jul 1876 in Lexington, Davidson County, NC. Date Source: Gravestone. Lillian died on 5 Apr 1971 at age 94. Date Source: Gravestone. Her body was interred in Apr 1971 in Lexington, Davidson County, NC. Lexington City Cemetery. Name Source: Mary Raper, Indiv.# 4769. Her common name was Lillie.
Children of Emery Elisha⁵ Raper , Sr. and Lillian Adell Leonard 'Lillie' all born in Lexington, Davidson County, NC, were as follows:

•     8.  i.   Paul Roberts⁶ Raper Paul was born on 26 Jan 1894. from gravestone. He married Louise Beeson on 18 Jul 1917.


•       ii.   William Emery Raper. William was born on 19 Feb 1896. from gravestone. He married Annie Mae Hatch. William died on 6 Apr 1971 at age 75. from gravestone. His body was interred in Apr 1971 in Lexington, Davidson County, NC. Lexington City Cemetery.
  Annie Mae Hatch. Annie was born on 10 Apr 1898. Annie died on 22 Apr 1967 at age 69. Her body was interred in Apr 1967. Occupation: Teacher.


•       iii.   Mary Lillian Raper. Mary was born 19 Sep., 1898. from gravestone. Mary died 3 Mar., 1985. from gravestone. Her body was interred in Mar 1985 in Lexington, Davidson County, NC. Lexington City Cemetery.
  No marriage.
  
  
  


•       iv.   Judge Samuel Eugene Raper 'Eugene.' Samuel was born on 14 Sep 1903. from gravestone. Samuel died on 28 Sep 1952 at age 49. from gravestone. His body was interred in Sep 1952 in Lexington, Davidson County, NC. Lexington City Cemetery.
  No marriage. Lived in Lexington, NC.
  
  Occupation: Lawyer. His common name was Eugene.


•       v.   Ella Leonard Raper. Ella was born on 26 Sep 1906. from gravestone. She married an unknown person on 1 Sep 1925. Ella died on 28 Dec 1985 at age 79. from gravestone. Her body was interred in Lexington, Davidson County, NC. Lexington City Cemetery.


•     9.  vi.   Nona Amelia Raper Nona was born on 8 Dec 1908.


•     10.  vii.   Dr. James Sidney Raper , Sr. James was born on 23 Oct 1912.

6. Julius Rowan⁵ Raper , Sr. (Paulina⁴ Tesh, George³ Tesch, Andreas², Heinrich¹). Julius was born on 24 May 1866. Date Source: gravestone. He married Mary Lindsey Miller on 4 Oct 1892. Julius died on 12 Apr 1936 at age 69. Date Source: gravestone. His body was interred in Apr 1936 in Cotton Grove Township, Davidson County, NC. Cotton Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery.
Lived in Linwood, NC.
Mary Lindsey Miller. Mary was born on 3 Sep 1869. from gravestone. Mary died on 20 Jun 1924 at age 54. from gravestone. Her body was interred in Jun 1924 in Cotton Grove Township, Davidson County, NC. Cotton Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery.
Children of Julius Rowan⁵ Raper , Sr. and Mary Lindsey Miller were as follows:

•       i.   ?⁶ Raper. ? died. in infancy. His body was interred in Cotton Grove Township, Davidson County, NC. Cotton Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery (but buried at Linwood).


•       ii.   Mary Pauline Raper. Mary was born 16 Aug., 1893. She married William Preston Hawfield 'Preston' 30 Oct., 1919. Mary died 17 Apr., 1976. Her body was interred.
  Name Source: Bill Hawfield, Indiv.# 25199.
  William Preston Hawfield 'Preston.' William was born 24 Nov., 1889. William died 31 May, 1948. His body was interred. Name Source: Bill Hawfield, Indiv.# 25199. William graduated in NC. Institution:. Trinity (Duke) College.


•       iii.   Joseph Fitzgerald Raper 'Joe' (Retail furniture business.). Joseph was born on 20 Dec 1895. He married Ester Ruth Holton on 18 Aug 1924. Joseph died on 14 Feb 1963 at age 67. His body was interred in Feb 1963 in Asheboro, NC.
  Joseph graduated in NC. Institution:. Elon College. An unknown person was employed (Teacher).
  Ester Ruth Holton. Ester was born on 7 Nov 1902. Ester died. Her body was interred. An unknown person was employed (Teacher).


•       iv.   Anne Lindsey Raper. Anne was born on 30 Dec 1897. She married Leo D. Martin on 23 Dec 1924. Anne died. Her body was interred.
  Anne graduated in Elon, NC,. Institution:. Elon College, Art. An unknown person was employed (Teacher).
  Leo D. Martin (History Professor at Elon College.). Leo was born on 25 Oct 1897. Leo died on 11 Sep 1966 at age 68. His body was interred in Sep 1966 in Elon, NC. An unknown person was employed (Professor).


•       v.   Julius Rowan Raper , Jr. 'Jack.' Julius was born on 9 Apr 1900. He married Emma Hayes. Julius died on 2 Apr 1956 at age 55. His body was interred in Apr 1956 in Oxford, NC. Elmwood Cemetery.
  Lived in Oxford, NC. Julius graduated in NC. Institution:. University of NC, Art.
  Emma Hayes (from Franklin County, NC. Lived in Oxford, NC and Raleigh, NC.). Emma was born on 24 Jul 1906. Emma died. Her body was interred. An unknown person was employed (Secretary).


•       vi.   John Elisha Raper , Sr. John was born on 25 Mar 1903. He married Sarah Elizabeth Gulley on 16 Jun 1934. John died on 26 Oct 1973 at age 70. His body was interred in Oct 1973 in Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC. Lafayette Cemetery.
  John graduated in NC. Institution:. University of NC.
  Sarah Elizabeth Gulley (Lived in Greenville, NC.). Sarah was born on 25 Jul 1905. Sarah died on 5 Aug 1975 at age 70. Her body was interred in Aug 1975 in Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC. Lafayette Cemetery. Sarah graduated in NC. Institution:. University of NC (BS), East Carolina University (M. Ed.). An unknown person was employed (Teacher).


•       vii.   Hugh Maxton Raper 'Bill.' Hugh was born on 1 Dec 1905. He married an unknown person on 19 Apr 1935. Hugh died on 5 May 1971 at age 65. His body was interred in May 1971 in Forest City, NC. Pleasant Grove Methodist Church Cemetery.
  Hugh graduated in NC. Institution:. Duke University.

7. Edward Eugene⁵ Raper (Paulina⁴ Tesh, George³ Tesch, Andreas², Heinrich¹). Edward was born 10 Nov., 1873 in Davidson County, NC. He married Emma May Shore 18 Aug., 1906. by Rev. J. F. McCustian. Edward died 23 Jun., 1934 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, NC. His body was interred in Jun 1934 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, NC. Moravian Cemetery.
Lived at 1721 South Main Street, Winston-Salem, NC.
Emma May Shore. Emma was born 20 May, 1881 in Forsyth County, NC. Emma died 20 Aug., 1973 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC,. Methodist Home. Her body was interred in Aug 1973 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, NC. Moravian Cemetery. Lived at 1721 South Main Street, Winston-Salem, NC.
Children of Edward Eugene⁵ Raper and Emma May Shore were as follows:

•       i.   Edward Shore⁶ Raper. Edward was born on 3 Dec 1907 in NC. He married an unknown person on 23 Feb 1934. Edward died on 29 Oct 1958 at age 50. His body was interred.
  Edward graduated in NC. Institution:. Duke University.


•       ii.   George Sidney Raper. George was born in Feb 1914. He married an unknown person in Aug 1936. George died in 1967. His body was interred.

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