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Benjamin Piper 1739–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1739

Birth Location: Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 11 Jan 1802

Death Location: Green, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Piper

Mother:

Spouse(s): Winifred Ashby

Children(s): Mary Piper

In 1739, Benjamin Piper entered the world in Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA, born to John Piper And Mary Marshall. In 1770, Benjamin Piper resided in Leeds Manor, Fauquier, Virginia. In 1790, Benjamin Piper resided in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. Benjamin Piper married Winifred Ashby, and had children including Mary Polly Piper. Benjamin Piper passed away in 1802 in Green, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1739, Benjamin Piper entered the world in Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA, born to John Piper And Mary Marshall.
  • In 1770, Benjamin Piper resided in Leeds Manor, Fauquier, Virginia.
  • In 1790, Benjamin Piper resided in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • Benjamin Piper married Winifred Ashby, and had children including Mary Polly Piper.
  • Benjamin Piper passed away in 1802 in Green, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Piper
1695–1759
Birth Location: Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Winifred Ashby
1741–1824
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Piper
1768–1833
Birth Location: Manor Leeds, Fauquier, Virginia, United States
MP

Benjamin Piper's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Piper
1739–1802
Birth Place: Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Piper
1695–1759
Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Piper
1669–1698
Washington, Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Margaret Reeds
1675–1744
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Piper
1627–1673
Rebecca
1640–1701
Samuel Reed
1645–1698
Mary
1645–1698
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Piper
1615–1675
John Read
1598–1656
Annie Spann
1622–1656

Benjamin Piper's Descendants

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Benjamin Piper (23 Nov 1739–11 Jan 1802) m. Winifred Ashby (30 Mar 1741–12 Feb 1824)
  1. 1. Mary (“Polly”) Piper 1768–1833 m. Lewis Ferguson 1760–1842
    1. 1. Winsey Ferguson 1810–1883 m. Joseph England 1811– m. Jeremiah Wilhite 1810–1888
      1. 1. Margaret Engle 1842–
      2. 2. Louisa Engle 1838–
      3. 3. Lewis (F) England 1840–
      4. 4. S (M) Engle 1833–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Engle 1845–
      6. 6. Samuel (A) England 1848–
      7. 7. Mary (A) England 1831– m. Charles (W) Walker 1829–1906
        1. 1. Martha (Jane) Walker 1856–1899 m. Campbell 1848–1896
        2. 2. Winsy (L) Walker 1855–
        3. 3. Alice (C) Walker 1859–
        4. 4. Joseph (L) Walker 1875–
        5. 5. Cordie Walker 1864–
        6. 6. Alice (C.) Smith 1858–
        7. 7. Dona Walker 1872–
        8. 8. Margret (M.) Walker 1862–
      8. 8. Marinda England 1846–
      9. 9. M (T) Engle 1836–
    2. 2. Lewis (F Ferguson) Jr 1786–1868 m. Rachel (E) Deweese 1814–1856
      1. 1. George (Washington) Ferguson 1848–1930
      2. 2. James Ferguson 1833–1898
      3. 3. LeRoy (A) Ferguson 1840–1858
      4. 4. David (A) Ferguson 1836–1895 m. Mary (E.) Simpson 1846–1872 m. Margaret (Sophia) Berry 1836–1897
        1. 1. William (O) Ferguson 1859–
        2. 2. Pemberton (Sixeton) Ferguson 1887–1966 m. Leota McKinsey 1892–1936
        3. 3. Thomas (J.) Ferguson 1884–1972
        4. 4. Joseph (H) Ferguson 1872–1942
        5. 5. James (A) Ferguson 1882–1889
      5. 5. Mary (M) Ferguson 1843–1844
      6. 6. Rhoda (Elizabeth) Martin 1840–1882
    3. 3. Elizabeth Ferguson 1808–1880 m. Henry Hohimer 1808–
      1. 1. William (H) Hohimer 1845–
      2. 2. Saml Hohimer 1828–
      3. 3. Julia Hohimer 1833–
      4. 4. Dicy Hohimer 1841–
      5. 5. Mary (E) Hohimer 1846–
        1. 1. Charles (Newton) Griffin 1874–1913 m. Fannie (Josephine Davis) Griffin 1879–1951
      6. 6. Margaret Hohimer 1835–
      7. 7. Martha Hohimer 1838–
      8. 8. Wm (H) Hohimer 1853–
    4. 4. Highland Ferguson 1811–1850 m. John Martin 1805–
      1. 1. J (M) Martin 1842–
      2. 2. E (J) Martin 1848–
      3. 3. Jeff Martin 1839–
      4. 4. S (A) Martin 1841–
      5. 5. M (E) Martin 1845–
      6. 6. Amanda Martin 1834–
    5. 5. Martha (“Patty”) Ferguson 1796–1826 m. John Ennis 1790–1865
      1. 1. Louis (F.) Ennis 1822–1840
      2. 2. James (Madison) Ennis 1814–1876 m. Sophia (D.) Broady 1829–1859 m. Francis (D) Ennis 1837–1921
        1. 1. James (L) Ennis 1858–1859
        2. 2. Eliza (Ann) Ennis 1871–1914
        3. 3. Lucy (Mattie) Ennis 1876–1959
        4. 4. Jno (W) Ennis 1856–1893
        5. 5. Mary Ennis 1854–1859
        6. 6. Martha Ennis 1855–1928 m. James (W.) Jameson 1848–
        7. 7. Trigg Ennis 1867–1953
      3. 3. Eliza (Jane) Ennis 1818–1891 m. William (S) Ashworth 1807–1873
        1. 1. William (Cuberson) Ashworth 1844–1923
        2. 2. Martha Ashworth 1832–
        3. 3. George (W) Ashworth 1837–
        4. 4. Fountain Ashworth 1841–
        5. 5. Lucindah Ashworth 1835–1912 m. John (Wesley) Huiatt 1841–1887
        6. 6. Mary (Jane) Ashworth 1846–1928 m. George (Washington) Nickell 1835–1921
        7. 7. Christopher Ashworth 1848–
        8. 8. Franklin Ashworth 1839–
        9. 9. John Ashworth 1855–1938 m. Flora (B) Norris 1864–1937
        10. 10. Margaret Ashworth 1853–
        11. 11. Jane Ashworth 1852–
        12. 12. James Ashworth 1861–1953 m. Julia (Florence) Patterson 1866–1946
      4. 4. William (A.) Ennis 1820–1840
      5. 5. John (Ennis) Jr 1824–1829
    6. 6. Marshall (Eggleston) Ferguson 1810–1882 m. Louisa Frazier 1813–1895
      1. 1. Sarah Furguson 1841–
      2. 2. George (Washington) Ferguson 1840–1915 m. Sally (Jane) Thomas 1843–
        1. 1. John (William) Ferguson 1868–1961 m. Armenta (Emilyn) McBride 1878–1952
        2. 2. Rosa (L.) Ferguson 1867–
        3. 3. Marshall (Andrew) Ferguson 1875–1978 m. Ida (America) Champion 1881–1964
        4. 4. George (Washington Ferguson) Jr 1873–1955 m. Ada (Bell) Taylor 1880–1945
        5. 5. Mary (Louvicey) Ferguson 1878–1956 m. William (Thomas) Williams 1866–
        6. 6. Tennessee Ferguson 1870–
      3. 3. Parlee Furguson 1837–
      4. 4. Mary (Ann) Ferguson 1834–1911 m. Nathaniel (Madison) Jones 1828–1886 m. Jacob Richardson 1836–
        1. 1. Telitha (Atta) Jones 1875–1951 m. Ruben (Alexander) Floyd 1877–1968
        2. 2. George (Washington) Jones 1859–1938 m. Laura (Alice) Rechard 1863–1937
        3. 3. William (Robert) Jones 1871– m. Cordellia (Susan) Adams 1873–1944
        4. 4. Thomas Jones 1852–
        5. 5. Nathan Jones 1854–
        6. 6. Edy (M.) Jones 1863–
        7. 7. Valentine (Lasley) Jones 1855–
        8. 8. James (M.) Jones 1873–
        9. 9. Louisa (F.) Jones 1868–
        10. 10. Anna (L.) Jones 1865–
      5. 5. Lucinda Ferguson 1844–1879 m. James (Albert) Poff 1832–1912
      6. 6. Martha (Melissa) Ferguson 1844–1908
      7. 7. Eleanor Furguson 1845–
      8. 8. Telitha Furguson 1848–
      9. 9. Eliza (Maretta) Ferguson 1836–1875 m. James (Albert) Poff 1832–1912
        1. 1. James (Edwin) Poff 1857–1937 m. Mary (P) Simmons 1854–1944
        2. 2. William (Henry) Poff 1858–1911 m. Sarah (Ann “Sallie”) Hix 1865–1935
        3. 3. Millie (Maretta) Poff 1875–1952 m. Andrew (Jackson) Parker 1863–1914
        4. 4. Eugene Poff 1876–1960
      10. 10. William (Thomas) Ferguson 1852–1934
    7. 7. Dorothy (A. “Dolly”) Ferguson 1790–1877 m. John Ennis 1790–1865
    8. 8. John Ferguson 1784–1820 m. Polly Piper 1804–1842 m. Jenny Fox 1790–1820
      1. 1. Marshall Ferguson 1808–1896 m. Martha Ferguson 1820–1896
        1. 1. Julia (A.) Ferguson 1838–
        2. 2. Narcissey Ferguson 1846–
        3. 3. Martha (A.) Ferguson 1847–
        4. 4. Rufus (P) Ferguson 1843–1925 m. Mahala (C) Holt 1848–1917
        5. 5. N (A) Fogerson 1854–
        6. 6. G (W) Fogerson 1853–
        7. 7. F (M) Fogerson 1841–
      2. 2. Rebecca (J) Ferguson 1809–1897 m. Harrison Arnold 1807–1897
        1. 1. Narcissa (Adeline) Poole 1837–1929
        2. 2. William (Millard) Arnold 1826–1914
        3. 3. Frances (Caroline) Hamilton 1834–1923
        4. 4. Minerva (C) Morgan 1851–1939
        5. 5. Nancy (Parthenia) Arnold 1849–1930
        6. 6. Anderson (Huriah) Arnold 1832–1905 m. Sarah (Ann Elizabeth) Lawrence 1836–1915
    9. 9. Alexander Ferguson 1797–1849 m. Mary (“Polly”) Clemons 1805–1880
      1. 1. Alexander Ferguson 1839–1904 m. Nancy (Imes) Hoffman 1844–1881
        1. 1. Alice Ferguson 1868–1930 m. Albert (Lucen) Eustis 1869–1931
        2. 2. Belrige Ferguson 1879–1964
        3. 3. Carrie (Rebecca) Ferguson 1871– m. George (W) Reed 1870–1957
        4. 4. Almeda Ferguson 1873–
        5. 5. Rosa (Bell) Kelley 1876–1915 m. Albert (Franklin) Kelley 1873–1962
        6. 6. Warren Ferguson 1879–
        7. 7. Emma Ferguson 1881–1970 m. Franklin (Lewis) Noble 1869–1933
      2. 2. Susan (A) Ferguson 1837–1925 m. William (Mason) Landrith 1835–1882
        1. 1. Melinda McCoy 1864–1936
        2. 2. Mary (Jane Elizabeth) Sword 1861–1941
        3. 3. Aaron (Decker) Landrith 1872–1957
        4. 4. Thomas (Alexander) Landrith 1858–1938
        5. 5. Lillie (Dale) Booth 1878–1953
        6. 6. George (Gay) Landrith 1875–1951
      3. 3. Hilan Ferguson 1829–1895 m. Daniel (David) Westfall 1826–1911
        1. 1. Rosina Westfall 1858–1929 m. Samuel (Francis) Tibbetts 1854–1923
        2. 2. Alexander Westfall 1860–1923
        3. 3. Laura (Alice) Westfall 1865–1932
        4. 4. Carrie Westfall 1872–1945
        5. 5. Mary (Jane) Westfall 1847–1930
        6. 6. Robert (O) Westfall 1852–
        7. 7. George (W) Westfall 1856–
        8. 8. Wallace Westfall 1870–
      4. 4. Mary (Adeline) Ferguson 1844–1924 m. Peter Sanard 1839–1921
        1. 1. Mary (E.) Sanard 1869–
        2. 2. John (L.) Sanard 1865–1931 m. Olive (L) Chambers 1870–1896
        3. 3. Delia (A.) Sanard 1862–
        4. 4. Louisa (J.) Sanard 1871–
    10. 10. Noah (Elijah) Ferguson 1803–1888 m. Mary (Ann) Houk 1821–1893
      1. 1. Martha (Pernetta “Nettie”) Ferguson 1857–1886 m. Robert (A.) Stephenson 1840–1921
        1. 1. Hugh (Edward) Stephenson 1884–1942
        2. 2. Susan (Morna) Stephenson 1877–1968 m. John Jefferies 1862–1926 m. Henry (H) Dockum 1872–
      2. 2. Irena (Ellen) Ferguson 1848–1900 m. John (A) Winters 1850–
        1. 1. Sidney (K) Winters 1881–
        2. 2. Mary (E.) Winters 1875–
        3. 3. Charles (Fred) Winters 1877–1952
        4. 4. Joseph (Ruben) Winters 1885–1964 m. Edna (Ethel) Bowman 1883–1966
      3. 3. J (M) Ferguson 1845–
      4. 4. J (M) Ferguson 1843–
      5. 5. S (M) Ferguson 1840–
      6. 6. Mary Ferguson 1839–
      7. 7. William (Louis "Lute") Ferguson 1842–1926 m. Louisa (Melvina "Dolly") Nation 1855–1928
        1. 1. John (Wesley) Ferguson 1879–1936 m. Nellie (Emaline) McGary 1889–1929
        2. 2. Alice Ferguson 1872–1938 m. Charles (B) Matthew 1860–1924 m. Samuel (Wilson) Bennett 1872–
        3. 3. Flora (Belle) Ferguson 1881–1961 m. Robert (Brazely) Brakebill 1871–1955 m. Oliver (Albert) Lowdenslager 1859–1933 m. Thomas Adams 1876–1950
        4. 4. Richard Ferguson 1882–1970 m. Emma (Frances) Thornton 1894–1960 m. Anna (Belle) Vanlandingham 1891–1956
        5. 5. Louise (Mildred) Ferguson 1885–1976 m. Columbus McGary 1882–1945
        6. 6. Arthur Ferguson 1887–1907
        7. 7. Viola (Melvina) Ferguson 1890–1956 m. Louis (Austin) Thompson 1876–1929 m. Lester (E.) Davis 1889–1948
        8. 8. Lester Ferguson 1893–1978
        9. 9. Irvin Ferguson 1895–1983 m. Winnie Hibbs 1898–1971
        10. 10. Grace (Mae) Ferguson 1897–1956 m. Louis (Lee) Bushong 1889–1942
        11. 11. Mary (Elizabeth) Ferguson 1875–1953 m. Houston (Roscoe) Turner 1854–1933
        12. 12. William (Rufus) Ferguson 1877–1895

Benjamin Piper's Timeline

6 Records

1739
23 Nov 1739
Birth of Benjamin Piper in Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
1770
1770
Age 31
Benjamin Piper resided here in Leeds Manor, Fauquier, Virginia
Leeds Manor, Fauquier, Virginia
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 51
Benjamin Piper resided here in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1800
1800
Age 61
Benjamin Piper resided here in Warren County, KY
Warren County, KY
1800
1800
Age 61
Benjamin Piper resided here in Warren, Kentucky, United States
Warren, Kentucky, United States
1802
11 Jan 1802
Age 63
Death of Benjamin Piper in Green, Kentucky, United States
Green, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1739
    Event Place: Washington Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Leeds Manor, Fauquier, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1800-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 11; Page: 30; Family History Library Film: 0568151

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Warren County, KY
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1787-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Warren, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Tax Lists, 1799-1801

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1802
    Event Place: Green, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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