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George Piper 1792 – 1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 November 1792

Birth Location: Amberson, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 23 May 1851

Death Location: Path Valley, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: John Piper

Mother: Jane Ely

Spouse(s): Mary Shuman

Children(s): Jane Piper, Catharine Piper, Mark Piper

In 1792, George Piper entered the world in Amberson, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to John Adam Piper and Jane E Ely. In 1821, George Piper resided in Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1840, George Piper resided in Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. George Piper married Mary 'Polly' Shuman, and had children including Jane Piper, Catharine Piper, Mark Herbert Piper. George Piper passed away in 1851 in Path Valley, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1792, George Piper entered the world in Amberson, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to John Adam Piper and Jane E Ely.
  • In 1821, George Piper resided in Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1840, George Piper resided in Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • George Piper married Mary 'Polly' Shuman, and had children including Jane Piper, Catharine Piper, Mark Herbert Piper.
  • George Piper passed away in 1851 in Path Valley, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Piper
1769 – 1837
Birth Location: Churchtown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
JP
Jane Ely
1770 – 1837
Birth Location: Amberson, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
JE

Spouses(s)

Mary Shuman
1793 – 1873
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MS

Children(s)

Jane Piper
1817 – 1898
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
JP
Catharine Piper
1824 – 1898
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
CP
Mark Piper
1827 – 1916
Birth Location: Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
MP

George Piper's Ancestors

Self
George Piper
1792 – 1851
Birth Place: Amberson, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
John Adam Piper
1769 – 1837
Churchtown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Jane (E) Ely
1770 – 1837
Amberson, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Johann (Adam) Pfeiffer
1728 – 1788
Germany
Maria (Catharine Verena) Zollinger
1751 – 1790
Germantown, York, Pennsylvania, United States
GEORGE ELY
1745 – 1790
Solesbury, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary Rooker
1750 – 1800
Bucks, PA
Great-Grandparents
Johann Pfeifer
1701 –
Anna Schneider
1708 – 1752
capt Zollinger
1727 – 1790
Maria Haerbaugh
1720 – 1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Pfeiffer
1680 – 1770
Herman Schneider
1685 – 1731
Maria Philips
– 1767
Johann Zollinger
1690 –
Catharina Pfeiffer
1697 – 1777

George Piper's Descendants

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George Piper (5 November 1792 – 23 May 1851) m. Mary ('Polly') Shuman (abt 1793 – Jan 1873)
  1. 1. Jane Piper (3 Jan 1817 – Jul 1898)
  2. 2. Catharine Piper (15 Nov 1824 – Jul 1898)
  3. 3. Mark (Herbert) Piper (27 April 1827 – 9 March 1916) m. Catharine (Ann) Harvey (5 Jun 1823 – 23 March 1889)
    1. 1. Clarinda (San Clara) Piper (29 July 1852 – 23 September 1862)
    2. 2. Mary (Harriet) Piper (21 January 1854 – 11 July 1855)
    3. 3. Adda (Aurel "Addie") Piper (May 1855 – 6 April 1914)
    4. 4. Narsisses (Virginia) Piper (25 August 1856 – 16 February 1915)
    5. 5. George (Washington) Piper (27 April 1858 – 27 May 1947) m. Alice (Elizabeth) Bomgardner (8 June 1862 – 28 December 1950)
      1. 1. Howard (Harry) Piper (16 January 1884 – 29 July 1968) m. Myrtle (B) Hockett (2 September 1889 – 18 Nov 1972)
        1. 1. Howard (Harry) Piper (28 Apr 1923 – 10 Jan 2002) m. Laverne (Lillian) Rossow (22 July 1928 – 21 Dec 2011)
      2. 2. Edward (Logan) Piper (5 August 1886 – 2 August 1968)
      3. 3. George (Mark) Piper (5 February 1891 – 8 April 1977) m. Irene (Dorothy Baldwin) Baldini (26 April 1895 – 5 December 1980)
      4. 4. Grace Piper
    6. 6. William (Lincoln) Piper (5 April 1860 – 4 May 1862)
    7. 7. Emma Piper (30 July 1862 – 6 January 1961) m. John Barclay
    8. 8. Grant (S.) Piper (1 September 1864 – 28 October 1929) m. Dora (Kate) Barclay
    9. 9. Cora Piper (Abt 1866 – 1956) m. Josiah Bozarth

George Piper's Timeline

6 Records

1792
5 November 1792
Birth of George Piper in Amberson, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Amberson, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1821
1821
Age 29
George Piper resided here in Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1840
1840
Age 48
George Piper resided here in Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 58
George Piper resided here in Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1851
23 May 1851
Age 59
Death of George Piper in Path Valley, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Path Valley, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1851
15 May 1851
Age 59
George Piper - Probate in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 November 1792
    Event Place: Amberson, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Septennial Census, 1779-1863

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 458; Page: 267; Family History Library Film: 0020544

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Fannett, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 782; Page: 383a

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 May 1851
    Event Place: Spring Run, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, George Piper 23 May 1851

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1851
    Event Place: Path Valley, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Will Books, 1784-1905; Author: Franklin County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Franklin, Pennsylvania
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Spring Run, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 15 May 1851
    Event Place: Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Will Books, 1784-1905; Author: Franklin County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Franklin, Pennsylvania
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Administration Index; Author: Franklin County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Franklin, Pennsylvania
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