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James Mitchell Piper 1824–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jan 1824

Birth Location: Wealth-O-Waters, Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 24 Dec 1899

Death Location: Auchmillan, Mauchline, Ayrshire

Father: William 2

Mother: Janet Mitchell

Spouse(s): Jean Wilson

Children(s): James Piper, Archibald Piper, John Piper, William Piper, Jane Piper

In 1824, James Mitchell Piper entered the world in Wealth-O-Waters, Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to William Piper 2 And Janet Mitchell. In 1841, James Mitchell Piper resided in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1861, James Mitchell Piper resided in Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland. James Mitchell Piper married Jean Wilson, and had children including Archibald Piper, James Piper, Jane Wilson Piper, John Piper, William Piper. James Mitchell Piper passed away in 1899 in Auchmillan, Mauchline, Ayrshire.

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Biography

  • In 1824, James Mitchell Piper entered the world in Wealth-O-Waters, Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to William Piper 2 And Janet Mitchell.
  • In 1841, James Mitchell Piper resided in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1861, James Mitchell Piper resided in Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • James Mitchell Piper married Jean Wilson, and had children including Archibald Piper, James Piper, Jane Wilson Piper, John Piper, William Piper.
  • James Mitchell Piper passed away in 1899 in Auchmillan, Mauchline, Ayrshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

William 2
1782–1852
Birth Location: Sorn, East Ayrshire, Scotland
W2
Janet Mitchell
1789–1864
Birth Location: Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
JM

Spouses(s)

Jean Wilson
1825–1866
Birth Location: Saltcoats, Ayrshire
JW

Children(s)

James Piper
1853–1891
Birth Location: Ayrshire, Dalrymple
JP
Archibald Piper
1860–1930
Birth Location: Mauchline, Ayrshire
AP
John Piper
1856–
Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire
JP
William Piper
1852–
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire
WP
Jane Piper
1858–1933
Birth Location: Sorn, Ayrshire
JP

James Piper's Ancestors

Self
James Piper
1824–1899
Birth Place: Wealth-O-Waters, Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
William Piper 2
1782–1852
Sorn, East Ayrshire, Scotland
Janet Mitchell
1789–1864
Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Piper
1753–1851
King Edward, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Jean Buie
1760–
Scotland
Alexander Mitchell
1765–
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Janet Murdoch
1734–
Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Pyper
1714–
Jean Tennent
1715–
William Mitchell
1718–1808
Katharine Taylor
1736–
Robert Murdoh
1720–1807
Janet Gemmil
1738–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Pyper
1686–1739
Jannette Robertson
1690–1750
Andrew Tennent
1690–
Margaret Smart
1694–1746
John Mitchell
1690–
Janet Frame
1694–
William Taylor
1710–
William Murdoch
1693–1741
Margaret Pearson
1697–
Andrew bm
1708–
Agnes Currie
1712–

James Piper's Descendants

1.
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James (Mitchell) Piper (2 Jan 1824–24 Dec 1899) m. Jean Wilson (10 OCT 1825–1866)
  1. 1. James Piper 1853–1891 m. Elizabeth McClure 1853–1886
    1. 1. Mary Piper 1876–1956 m. Robt Hamilton 1874–1951
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Pyper) Hamilton 1904–1993 m. James Dunbar 1900–1967
        1. 1. James Dunbar 1933–1996 m. Janet (Blain) Jackson 1930–1997
        2. 2. Blaney Dunbar 1943–2003
        3. 3. Francis Dunbar 1938–2022
        4. 4. Robert Dunbar 1929–2012 m. Mary Kelly 1930–2000
        5. 5. Alexander (Gardi) Dunbar 1925–2014 m. Janet (Hamilton Clelland -Also known as: Jenny) Clelland 1927–1992
      2. 2. William (P) Hamilton 1900–
      3. 3. Robert Hamilton 1899–1918
      4. 4. James (Piper) Hamilton 1902–1978
        1. 1. Annie (Swan) Hamilton 1932–1992
    2. 2. James Piper 1878–
    3. 3. William Piper 1880–
    4. 4. Jessie Piper 1873–
    5. 5. Robert Piper 1890–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Piper 1885–
    7. 7. John Piper 1888–
  2. 2. Archibald Piper 1860–1930
  3. 3. John Piper 1856–
  4. 4. William Piper 1852– m. Janet Crawford 1853–1932
    1. 1. Archibald Piper 1887–1964 m. Eliza (Elizabeth) Clayton 1882–1940
      1. 1. Ellen (Janet Elizabeth) Piper 1915–2008
      2. 2. William (Archibald) Piper 1916–1979
      3. 3. Fredrick Piper 1920–1943
  5. 5. Jane (Wilson) Piper 1858–1933
    1. 1. Margaret (Jane) Piper 1879–1918
      1. 1. William MacEwan 1908–1979

James Piper's Timeline

7 Records

1824
2 Jan 1824
Birth of James Mitchell Piper in Wealth-O-Waters, Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Wealth-O-Waters, Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 17
James Mitchell Piper resided here in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 37
James Mitchell Piper resided here in Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
1866
2 Nov 1866
Age 42
James Mitchell Piper was married
None
1871
1871
Age 47
James Mitchell Piper resided here in Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 67
James Mitchell Piper resided here in Mauchline, Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mauchline, Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
1899
24 Dec 1899
Age 75
Death of James Mitchell Piper in Auchmillan, Mauchline, Ayrshire
Auchmillan, Mauchline, Ayrshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1824
    Event Place: Wealth-O-Waters, Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Sorn; ED: 2; Page: 6; Line: 520; Year: 1841
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Mauchline; ED: 4; Page: 6; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1861_88
    [3] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Mauchline; ED: 4; Page: 6; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1871_113
    [4] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Mauchline; ED: 4; Page: 2; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1891_211
    [5] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1866

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Sorn; ED: 2; Page: 6; Line: 520; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Mauchline; ED: 4; Page: 6; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1861_88

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Mauchline; ED: 4; Page: 6; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1871_113

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Mauchline, Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Mauchline; ED: 4; Page: 2; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1891_211

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1899
    Event Place: Auchmillan, Mauchline, Ayrshire
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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