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James Alexander Piper 1842–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1842

Birth Location: Graves County, Kentucky

Death Date: 18 Aug 1917

Death Location: Oakalla, Burnet County, Texas, USA

Father: James Piper

Mother: Elizabeth Morgan

Spouse(s): Margaret Landrum

Children(s): Pearl Piper, Sarah Piper, Nancy Piper, Mary Piper, Erasmus Piper, Jesse Piper

James Alexander Piper was born in 1842 in Graves County, Kentucky, the child of James Riley Piper And Elizabeth Morgan. James Alexander Piper married Margaret Landrum, and had children including Erasmus Green Piper, Jesse Newton Piper, Mary Elizabeth Piper, Nancy Jane Piper, Pearl S Piper, Sarah Valentine Piper. James Alexander Piper passed away in 1917 in Oakalla, Burnet County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • James Alexander Piper was born in 1842 in Graves County, Kentucky, the child of James Riley Piper And Elizabeth Morgan.
  • James Alexander Piper married Margaret Landrum, and had children including Erasmus Green Piper, Jesse Newton Piper, Mary Elizabeth Piper, Nancy Jane Piper, Pearl S Piper, Sarah Valentine Piper.
  • James Alexander Piper passed away in 1917 in Oakalla, Burnet County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Piper's Ancestors

Self
James Piper
1842–1917
Birth Place: Graves County, Kentucky
Parents
James Riley Piper
1799–1868
Sumner Co., Tennessee
Elizabeth Morgan
1803–1881
Sumner Co., Tennessee
Grandparents
Samuel Piper
1770–1826
North Carolina USA
Nancey King
1778–
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Edward Morgan
1777–1848
Nancy ((Polly)) Taylor
1777–1801
Dobbs County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Piper
1750–1816
Lady Oldham
1756–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Pepper
1725–1799
Elizabeth Holton
1730–1820
Richard Oldham
1712–1785
Elizabeth Bayse
1715–1746

James Piper's Descendants

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James (Alexander) Piper (Dec 1842–18 Aug 1917) m. Margaret Landrum (24 March 1852–4 April 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

James Piper's Timeline

2 Records

1842
Dec 1842
Birth of James Alexander Piper in Graves County, Kentucky
Graves County, Kentucky
1917
18 Aug 1917
Age 75
Death of James Alexander Piper in Burnet Co., TX
Burnet Co., TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1842
    Event Place: Graves County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1917
    Event Place: Burnet Co., TX

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oakalla, Burnet County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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