Kaniper -- Donaldson Family Home Page

We are researching the KANIPER family from New Jersey in the 1800's.John W. Kniper/Kaniper married Mary Graham.On the 1840, 1850 & 1860 census, they resided in Harmony Township, Warren Co., NJ.They had three children: Hannah, John G. & Mary Catherine.John G. married Susan Phillips.Mary Catherine married George W. Daily on 20Nov1851 in Oxford, Warren Co., NJ.John G. & Susan had five children: Jeremiah b.Feb1857, Adilia "Della" b.4Nov1859, William b.12Oct1860, John b.1861, Edward b.7Oct1863.William went to McLean Co., ILL and married Hattie ESKEW in 1885.We're looking for other decendents.
We are also researching Ira SOPER family & Jens JENSEN family in Nuckolls Co., NEB.Ira SOPER married Katharine HAWKINS in 1858 in Bowmansville, Canada.They moved to Fayette Co., IA in 1861, then to Nebraska in 1875.Jens JENSEN married Kirsten PETERSEN in 1882 in Denmark.They immigrated to Whiting, Jackson Co., KS in 1884, then moved to Nuckolls Co., NE in the early 1890's.We are trying to find other family members that also immigrated from Denmark.
Also William T. DONALDSON (b.1850) son of William J. DONALDSON (d.Feb,1851 age 35 years) and Sarah Anne Elizabeth PERSON (d.June,1854) in Shelby Co., TN; Sarah was the daughter of Turner PERSON (d.Apr,1851).Also Abner Wesson (d. 1890) in Memphis, TN.; Jim RALPH in Tipton Co., Tennessee.
Any information is appreciated.We are willing to share the information we have collected.