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Napier Family History
Napier Genealogy & Family TreeNapier is a Scottish name from Perthshire, Scotland. It referred to someone who worked in the napery, or who tended to the cloths and linens in a large house. The earliest known ancestor--Peter Napier--was recorded in 1148. The family motto is Sans tache which means "Without stain."
Other spellings of the name include "Naper," "Napper," "Naiper," "Napeer," and "Neaper." Notable people with the surname include English actor Alan Napier (Batman, The Sword in the Stone, Marnie), American baseball player Buddy Napier (St. Louis Browns, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds), and Puerto Rican-American basketball player Shabazz Napier (Miami Heat). The first Napier to come to America was Patrick Napier in Virginia in 1655.
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Napier Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Jean Napier -- --, 1636 December 0, 1691
- Jeanette Napier -- --, 1440 December 0, 1512 Midlothian
- Alexander Napier -- --, 1364 December 0, 1454
- Jacob Franklin Napier -- --, 1844 May 16, 1928 Kentucky
- William R Napier -- --, 1898 February 1, 1973 California
Napier Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mary Judith Napier -- --, 1743 December 0, 1800 Virginia
- Elizabeth Napier -- --, 1800 January 15, 1852 Virginia
- Elizabeth Napier -- --, 1803 January 15, 1852 Virginia
- Robert Napier -- --, 1787 January 14, 1860 Virginia
- Christopher Napier -- --, 1629 December 2, 1669
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