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James Riley Piper 1799–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1799

Birth Location: Sumner Co., Tennessee

Death Date: 1868

Death Location: Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, United States

Father: Samuel Piper

Mother: Nancey King

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Morgan

Children(s): William Piper, Sarah Piper, Mary Piper, Jesse Piper, Nancy Piper, Samuel Jr., Erasmus Piper, James Piper, James Piper

The story of James Riley Piper began in 1799 in Sumner Co., Tennessee. James Riley Piper married Elizabeth Morgan, and had children including Erasmus Lital Piper, James Alexander Piper, Jesse N Piper, Martha Ann King Piper, Mary A Piper, Nancy Piper, Samuel Piper Jr, Sarah Sallie Piper, William R Piper. James Riley Piper passed away in 1868 in Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Riley Piper began in 1799 in Sumner Co., Tennessee.
  • James Riley Piper married Elizabeth Morgan, and had children including Erasmus Lital Piper, James Alexander Piper, Jesse N Piper, Martha Ann King Piper, Mary A Piper, Nancy Piper, Samuel Piper Jr, Sarah Sallie Piper, William R Piper.
  • James Riley Piper passed away in 1868 in Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Piper
1770–1826
Birth Location: North Carolina USA
SP
Nancey King
1778–
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
NK

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Morgan
1803–1881
Birth Location: Sumner Co., Tennessee
EM

Children(s)

William Piper
1831–1867
Birth Location: Carlisle, Nicholas, Kentucky, USA
WP
Sarah Piper
1826–1868
Birth Location: Calloway County, Kentucky, USA
SP
Mary Piper
1829–1899
Birth Location: Calloway County, Kentucky, USA
MP
Jesse Piper
1833–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Nancy Piper
1835–1917
Birth Location: Kentucky
NP
Samuel Jr.
1837–
Birth Location: Carroll, Tennessee, United States
SJ
Erasmus Piper
1840–1874
Birth Location: Graves County, Kentucky
EP
James Piper
1842–1917
Birth Location: Graves County, Kentucky
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James Piper
1842–1917
Birth Location: Graves, Texas, USA
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James Piper's Ancestors

Self
James Piper
1799–1868
Birth Place: Sumner Co., Tennessee
Parents
Samuel Piper
1770–1826
North Carolina USA
Nancey King
1778–
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Samuel) Piper
1750–1816
Prince William, Virginia, United States
Lady (Elizabeth) Oldham
1756–1851
Prince William, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Pepper
1725–1799
Elizabeth Holton
1730–1820
Richard Oldham
1712–1785
Elizabeth Bayse
1715–1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Pepper
1700–1758
Honor Finney
1701–1820
Richard Oldham
1671–1731
Ann Conway
1675–1796

James Piper's Descendants

1.
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James (Riley) Piper (1799–1868) m. Elizabeth Morgan (1803–1881)
  1. 1. William (R) Piper 1831–1867 m. Susan (Elizabeth) Moore 1830–1890
    1. 1. John (Samuel) Piper 1856–1945 m. Ellen (Elizabeth) Sawyer 1858–1946
      1. 1. Virginia (Catherine Jennie) Piper 1880–1965 m. Earl Jenkins 1883–1952
        1. 1. Myrtle (Ethel) Jenkins 1907–1989 m. Dewey (Henry) Bone 1899–1990 m. Charles (Jackson) Stalsby 1903–1968
        2. 2. Edgar (Leigh Jenkins) Sr 1905–1978 m. Myrtle (Fay) Chumney 1910–1982
        3. 3. Henry (Lloyd) Jenkins 1909–1963 m. Leeola ("Ola") Smart 1907–1992
        4. 4. Ola (Maude) Jenkins 1911–1985 m. Euwell Pearson 1910–1987
        5. 5. Lindsey ("Lenzie" Earl) Jenkins 1912–1971 m. Mary (Edna) Dean 1914–1981
        6. 6. Walter (Samuel) Jenkins 1914–1978 m. Elwanda (Maxine) Dean 1922–1975 m. Edith (Marguerite) Rice 1920–1958 m. Jeanette Clay 1937–2003
        7. 7. Francis (Warren 'Buddy') Jenkins 1919–1953 m. Ethel (Mae) Moody 1924–1993 m. Maxine (Daniels) Hawthorne 1924–1953
        8. 8. Virginia (Opal) Jenkins 1921–2005 m. Charles (Anderson) Bradford 1913–2001
      2. 2. John (H) Piper 1882–1950 m. Emma 1891–1966
        1. 1. Jack (S) Piper 1915–1977
        2. 2. Henry (Lee) Piper 1924–1982
      3. 3. Nancy (Elizabeth) Piper 1884–1916 m. Carl (Earl) Vickers 1880–1956
        1. 1. Carl (Earl Vickers) Sr 1903–1963 m. Lillie (Ollie) Cole 1909–1990
        2. 2. Lloyd Vickers 1906–
        3. 3. Calla (Jewel) Vickers 1908–
        4. 4. Eldridge Vickers 1909–
        5. 5. Leslie (B) Vickers 1913–1993 m. Mary (Etta) Ray 1920–1985
      4. 4. Mary (Anderson) Piper 1888– m. Thomas (C) Cunningham 1883– m. Clarence (J) Bower 1888–
        1. 1. Homer (B) Cunningham 1918–1985
        2. 2. Shaw (Ehel) Cunningham 1909–
        3. 3. Howard (Franklin) Cunningham 1911–1997
      5. 5. Abe (B) Piper 1891–1965
      6. 6. Alva (Edison 'Alvie') Piper 1893–1965
      7. 7. Anne (Bell 'Annie') Piper 1879–1960 m. Jas (D) Millegan 1875–1931 m. Anderson (Hazie) Bradshaw 1885–
        1. 1. Elmer Millagan 1909–1963 m. Sallie (Verona) Eaton 1907–2003
        2. 2. Ellen (Louise) Millegan 1911–1999
      8. 8. Susan (M) Piper 1898–1899
      9. 9. Samuel ('Sam') Piper 1891–1965 m. Betty Howell 1894–
    2. 2. Bell Piper 1854–1875
    3. 3. William Piper 1854–1945
    4. 4. Henry (Tucker "Tuck") Piper 1858–1897 m. Susan (Margaret "Anna") Sheppard 1870–1931
      1. 1. Collis (E.) Piper 1894–1922
      2. 2. Arthur (Bell) Piper 1893–1918
      3. 3. John (Henry) Piper 1898–1908
    5. 5. Madison (Crispin "Kip") Piper 1860–1943 m. Mary (Tennessee) Hobbs 1881–1958
      1. 1. Bessie Piper 1903–1992
      2. 2. Eunice (Edna) Piper 1909–1991
      3. 3. Frankie (Lee) Piper 1904–1923 m. Robert (Giles) Brafford 1903–1978
        1. 1. Willie (Mae) Brafford 1922–1997
      4. 4. Harry (Green) Piper 1900–1979 m. Katherine (Mary) Auberle 1902–1996
        1. 1. Stella (Annie) Piper 1927–2014 m. Senator (Frank Joseph) Lombardino 1927–1992
        2. 2. Henrietta (Novella) Piper 1933–2015
      5. 5. John (Alvin) Piper 1913–1985 m. Viola Sonnier 1918–2009
        1. 1. John (Alvin Piper) Jr 1939–1990
      6. 6. Susie (Ruth) Piper 1912–1991
    6. 6. Betty (Florence) Piper 1863–1936 m. John (Lozier) Gourley 1853–1910
      1. 1. Minnie (Nettie) Gourley 1903–1999 m. Fritz (R) Adler 1902–1967
        1. 1. Jennie (Florence) Adler 1924–2000 m. Walter (Felix) Schmidt 1924–1995
      2. 2. Henry (Wilburn) Gourley 1879–1971
      3. 3. Scott Gourley 1881–1885
      4. 4. William (Harry) Gourley 1884–1954
      5. 5. Melvin (Ross) Gourley 1886–1977
      6. 6. Laura (Belle) Gourley 1888–1976
      7. 7. Cassie (Elizabeth) Gourley 1891–1965
      8. 8. Lloyd (Eugene) Gourley 1895–1989
      9. 9. Harry Gourley 1905–
    7. 7. Abner (Johnson) Piper 1865–
    8. 8. Richard ("Dick") Piper 1867–1871
    9. 9. Howard Piper 1869–
  2. 2. Sarah ("Sallie") Piper 1826–1868
  3. 3. Mary (A.) Piper 1829–1899
  4. 4. Jesse (N) Piper 1833–
  5. 5. Nancy Piper 1835–1917
  6. 6. Samuel (Piper) Jr. 1837–
  7. 7. Erasmus (Lital) Piper 1840–1874 m. Martha (Tennessee) Green 1840–1933
    1. 1. James (Virgil) Piper 1874–1941 m. Minnie (Rebecca Meekness) White 1880–1959
      1. 1. Marion (Luther) Piper 1914–2002
      2. 2. Martha (Lois) Piper 1905–1961 m. Forrest (Franklin) Venable 1909–1997
        1. 1. Thomas (James (T.J.)) Venable 1932–1997
      3. 3. Mary (Pauline) Piper 1910–2005
      4. 4. William (Lee) Piper 1917–2007 m. Wanda (Willadine) Flatt 1920–2011
      5. 5. David (Lloyd) Piper 1907–1993
      6. 6. James (Virgil Piper) Jr 1908–1964
    2. 2. Lillian (M) Piper 1866–1895
    3. 3. Mattie (G) Piper 1869–1888
    4. 4. William (Alvin) Piper 1871–1959
  8. 8. James (Alexander) Piper 1842–1917 m. Margaret Landrum 1852–1925
    1. 1. Pearl (S.) Piper 1889–1963
    2. 2. Sarah (Valentine) Piper 1876–1957
    3. 3. Nancy (Jane) Piper 1873–1935 m. Jim (B.) Moten 1864–1944 m. Jim (B.) Moten 1864–1944
      1. 1. Minnie (Mae) Moten 1901–1984
      2. 2. Homer Moten 1905–1982
      3. 3. Minnie (Mae) Moten 1901–1984
      4. 4. Homer Moten 1905–1982
    4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Piper 1874–1948
    5. 5. Erasmus (Green) Piper 1862–1959
    6. 6. Jesse (Newton) Piper 1885–1963
  9. 9. James (Alexander) Piper 1842–1917

James Piper's Timeline

2 Records

1799
1799
Birth of James Riley Piper in Sumner Co., Tennessee
Sumner Co., Tennessee
1868
1868
Age 69
Death of James Riley Piper in Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, United States
Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Sumner Co., Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, United States
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