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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.
Napier Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- John William Napier -- --, 1912 August 31, 1992 Kentucky
- Nancy Louise Napier -- --, 1955 February 3, 1 Kentucky
- Alexander Napier -- --, 1479 September 9, 1513
- Thurman Napier -- --, 1925 September 6, 1986 West Virginia
- Boothe Napier -- --, 1730 December 0, 1770 Virginia
Napier Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Patrick Napier -- --, 1768 June 9, 1834
- Robert Napier -- --, 1857 February 27, 1955 West Virginia
- Stacy C Napier -- --, 1819 December 0, 1919
- Anne Napier -- --, 1771 August 7, 1828 Quebec
- Mary Napier -- --, 1835 December 0, 1900 Kentucky