Joseph Naper, also known as "Joe Naper" and "Captain Joseph Naper" (1798–1862), was an early Illinois pioneer, ship captain, shipbuilder, businessman...
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Naperville, Illinois (redirect from Naper's Settlement)
was founded in 1831 by Joseph Naper. The city was established by the banks of the DuPage River and was originally known as Naper's Settlement. By 1832,...
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Robert Nelson, Ruth, Amos and Cordelia. He was married to Joseph Naper's sister, Amy Naper. Murray was a laborer for hire and a music teacher, in the...
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Congress. Retrieved October 27, 2012. "Joseph Naper Statue; Statue Facts". Naper Homestead. Naperville, IL: Naper Settlement. Retrieved December 30, 2019...
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Fitzgerald Haney, diplomat and businessman Dick Locher, syndicated cartoonist Joseph Naper, shipbuilder, businessman, politician, settler, founder of Naperville...
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James Napier (born 18 September 1984), known professionally as Jimmy Napes, is an English songwriter and record producer. He has won a number of awards...
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other families migrated to the land. Among the earliest settlers was Joseph Naper, who, in 1831, made a claim to land and built a cabin at the earliest...
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Myerstown, Pennsylvania – Isaac Myers (founder) Naperville, Illinois – Joseph Naper Napoleon, Michigan – Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon, Missouri – Napoleon...
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Naper, he was born in December 1825 at Wellesbourne, Warwickshire. He was educated at Eton College, before going up to Christ Church, Oxford. Naper played...
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make a 9.5-foot bronze statue of Naperville's founding father, Capt. Joseph Naper. Locher lived in Naperville, Illinois, with his wife, Mary, at the time...
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