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Edwin Francis PIPER 1840 – 1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1840

Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England

Death Date: 2 April 1898

Death Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: Thomas Piper

Mother: Mary Greengo

Spouse(s): Mary Breton

Children(s): Selina Piper, George Piper, Annie Piper, Amelia Piper, Albert PIPER, Clara Piper, Edwin Piper, William Piper, Aldolphus Piper, Mabel Piper, Arthur Piper, Lucy Piper, Violet Piper, Ina Piper

In 1840, Edwin Francis PIPER entered the world in Cranbrook, Kent, England, born to Thomas Piper and Mary Anne (Balden) Greengo. Edwin Francis PIPER married Mary Le Breton, and had children including Selina Margretta Piper, George Edwin Piper, Annie Piper, Amelia Piper, Albert Charles PIPER, Clara Louisa Piper, Edwin Francis Piper, William Ernest Piper, Aldolphus Piper, Mabel Florence Piper, Arthur Piper, Lucy Emily Piper, Violet May Piper, Ina Piper. Edwin Francis PIPER passed away in 1898 in Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Edwin Francis PIPER entered the world in Cranbrook, Kent, England, born to Thomas Piper and Mary Anne (Balden) Greengo.
  • Edwin Francis PIPER married Mary Le Breton, and had children including Selina Margretta Piper, George Edwin Piper, Annie Piper, Amelia Piper, Albert Charles PIPER, Clara Louisa Piper, Edwin Francis Piper, William Ernest Piper, Aldolphus Piper, Mabel Florence Piper, Arthur Piper, Lucy Emily Piper, Violet May Piper, Ina Piper.
  • Edwin Francis PIPER passed away in 1898 in Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Piper
1813 – 1889
Birth Location: Hawkhurst, Kent, England
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Mary Greengo
1817 – 1885
Birth Location: Kent, England ?
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Spouses(s)

Mary Breton
1844 – 1899
Birth Location: Saint Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands
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Children(s)

Selina Piper
1867 – 1959
Birth Location: Folio 676, Heathcote, Christchurch, NZ
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George Piper
1868 – 1868
Birth Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Annie Piper
1869 – 1942
Birth Location: Folio 957, Christchurch, New Zealand
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Amelia Piper
1872 – 1966
Birth Location: Sydenham, Christchurch, New Zealand
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Albert PIPER
1873 – 1874
Birth Location: New Zealand
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Clara Piper
1875 – 1954
Birth Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Edwin Piper
1877 – 1945
Birth Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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William Piper
1879 – 1880
Birth Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Aldolphus Piper
1880 – 1881
Birth Location: Folio 4082, Christchurch, New Zealand
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Mabel Piper
1882 – 1884
Birth Location: Folio 1694, Christchurch, NZ
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Arthur Piper
1883 – 1884
Birth Location: Folio 3959, Christchurch
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Lucy Piper
1885 – 1887
Birth Location: Folio 637 - 1886, Christchurch, NZ
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Violet Piper
1887 – 1889
Birth Location: Opawa, Christchurch, NZ
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Ina Piper
1888 – 1974
Birth Location: Christchurch
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Edwin PIPER's Ancestors

Self
Edwin PIPER
1840 – 1898
Birth Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England
Parents
Thomas Piper
1813 – 1889
Hawkhurst, Kent, England
Mary (Anne (Balden)) Greengo
1817 – 1885
Kent, England ?
Grandparents
Thomas Piper
1788 – 1841
Sandhurst, Kent, England
Harriet Moore
1791 – 1855
Hawkhurst, Kent, England
George Gringoe
1799 – 1869
Hawkhurst, Kent
Anne Balden
1798 – 1834
Ticehurst
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Piper
1764 – 1844
Sarah Boakes
1766 – 1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Piper
1739 – 1813
Sarah Piper
1741 – 1782

Edwin PIPER's Descendants

1.
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Edwin (Francis) PIPER (April 1840 – 2 April 1898) m. Mary (Le) Breton (15 Oct 1844 – 23 SEP 1899)
  1. 1. Selina (Margretta) Piper (24 JAN 1867 – 22 MAR 1959)
  2. 2. George (Edwin) Piper (24 JUL 1868 – 1868)
  3. 3. Annie Piper (3 NOV 1869 – 1942)
  4. 4. Amelia Piper (5 March 1872 – 5 Mar 1966) m. Arthur (Jonathan) Lilley (11/10/1870 – 14 Jul 1953)
    1. 1. Arthur (Johnathan) Lilley (23 September 1892 – 25 April 1958)
    2. 2. Pearl (Amelia) Lilley (6/5/1895 – 15 July 1981) m. William (Edward McCausland (Bill)) Laird (18/7/1889 – 13 May 1974)
      1. 1. Millicent (Doris Pearl (Pearl)) Laird (26/12/1917 – 30/8/1987)
      2. 2. Joyce (Clarice Mavis (Clarice)) Laird (14/5/1919 – 16 July 2013)
      3. 3. Hope (Rona Amelia) Laird (31/3/1922 – )
      4. 4. Carla (Marjorie Betty (Carl)) Laird (26/4/1924 – 18 January 2001) m. Fred King (1921 – 6 Mar 1966) m. Alan (Raymond) Pilkington (11 Dec 1930 – 7 July 2003)
        1. 1. Peter (Royce) King (23 May 1949 – ) m. Michelle (Therese) Docherty (21 Feb 1957 – ) m. Sandra (Eleanor) Gosling
        2. 2. Rodney King
        3. 3. Clinton King
        4. 4. Pauline King
        5. 5. Fred ((Freddy)) King
    3. 3. Romulus (Walter) Lilley (4 September 1906 – 5 January 1965) m. Amelia (Gertrude (Gertrude)) McConaghey (1904 – 1934) m. Alice (Elizabeth) Halliday (Jun 1891 – 7 Jul 1966)
    4. 4. Remus (Gordon) Lilley (4 September 1906 – 1 January 1966) m. Florence (Charlotte) Wallace
    5. 5. Pearl (Amelia) LILLEY (2 Sep 1919 – 15 JUL 1981)
  5. 5. Albert (Charles) PIPER (29 NOV 1873 – 1874)
  6. 6. Clara (Louisa) Piper (01 MAR 1875 – 11 APR 1954)
  7. 7. Edwin (Francis) Piper (03 JAN 1877 – January 1945)
  8. 8. William (Ernest) Piper (22 OCT 1879 – 04 APR 1880)
  9. 9. Aldolphus Piper (13 NOV 1880 – 07 AUG 1881)
  10. 10. Mabel (Florence) Piper (1882 – 06 DEC 1884)
  11. 11. Arthur Piper (1883 – 09 FEB 1884)
  12. 12. Lucy (Emily) Piper (22 NOV 1885 – 1887)
  13. 13. Violet (May) Piper (07 SEP 1887 – 08 NOV 1889)
  14. 14. Ina Piper (15 MAY 1888 – 29 MAY 1974)

Edwin PIPER's Timeline

9 Records

1838
4 Nov 1838
Edwin Francis PIPER was baptized in East Malling, Kent, England
East Malling, Kent, England
1840
Abt. Sep 1840
Birth of Edwin Francis PIPER in Hawkhurst, Kent, England
Hawkhurst, Kent, England
1840
Sep 1840
Birth of Edwin Francis PIPER in Hawkhurst, Kent, England
Hawkhurst, Kent, England
1840
April 1840
Birth of Edwin Francis PIPER in Cranbrook, Kent, England
Cranbrook, Kent, England
1840
6 Dec 1840
Edwin Francis PIPER was baptized in Parish Church of Hawkhurst, Hawkhurst, Kent, England
Parish Church of Hawkhurst, Hawkhurst, Kent, England
1865
1865
Age 25
Edwin Francis PIPER was married in New Zealand
New Zealand
1880
1880-1881
Age 40
Edwin Francis PIPER resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1898
3 Apr 1898
Age 58
Death of Edwin Francis PIPER in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1898
2 April 1898
Age 58
Death of Edwin Francis PIPER in Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand
Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. Sep 1840
    Event Place: Hawkhurst, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1840
    Event Place: Hawkhurst, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1840
    Event Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1838
    Event Place: East Malling, Kent, England
    Record Source: Kent, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1538-1914, Kent Archives Office; Maidstone, Kent, England; England, Kent, Parish Registers, 1538-1911

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1840
    Event Place: Parish Church of Hawkhurst, Hawkhurst, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880-1881
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1898
    Event Place: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 April 1898
    Event Place: Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave™ Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sydenham, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave™ Index, 1800s-Current
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