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Welcome to the "G2" Harpers web site.

"G2" refers to a unique hapholog based on DNA testing of the Y chromosome, which is passed down virtually unchanged from father to son for generations. More information about the G2 haplogroup is available by clicking on the "About" button on the left. This web site provides a place for accumulating data where persons researching Harper antecedents with the relatively rare G2 haplogroup. At the present time, genealogical information is available on three G2 Harper lines and a G2 Hill line descending from:

William B. Harper, b. abt 1785 in South Carolina, d. abt. 1841 in Henry County, Tennessee. If you have information or want information about this Harper line, write: glynn@g2harpers.org.

William Harper III, b. 1779, d. 1844 in Chatooga Co. Georgia. If you have information or want information about this Harper line, write: jerry@g2harpers.org.

Samuel Harper, b. Northern Ireland abt. 1795, d. abt. 1838 in Toledo, Ohio. If you have information or want information about this Harper line, write: ted@g2harpers.org.

William Hill. If you have information or want information about this family line, write:Wmhill@g2harpers.org.

Fred Wright. If you have information or want information about this family line, write: Fred@2harpers.org.

At the present time (other than the genetic link) none of these family lines has been able to document links to each other. Additional information on each is available by clinking on the links at the left.