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John Samuel Piper 1856–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 27, 1856

Birth Location: Carroll County, Tennessee

Death Date: February 26, 1945

Death Location: Sinton, San Patricio County, Texas, USA

Father: William Piper

Mother: Susan Moore

Spouse(s): Ellen Sawyer

Children(s): Virginia Piper, John Piper, Nancy Piper, Mary Piper, Abe Piper, Alva Piper, Anne Piper, Susan Piper, Samuel Piper

John Samuel Piper was born in 1856 in Carroll County, Tennessee, the child of William R Piper And Susan Elizabeth Moore. In 1860, John Samuel Piper resided in Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, United States. In 1870, John Samuel Piper resided in Williamson, Texas, United States. John Samuel Piper married Ellen Elizabeth Sawyer, and had children including Abe B Piper, Alva Edison Alvie Piper, Anne Bell Annie Piper, John H Piper, Mary Anderson Piper, Nancy Elizabeth Piper, Samuel Sam Piper, Susan M Piper, Virginia Catherine Jennie Piper. John Samuel Piper passed away in 1945 in Sinton, San Patricio County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • John Samuel Piper was born in 1856 in Carroll County, Tennessee, the child of William R Piper And Susan Elizabeth Moore.
  • In 1860, John Samuel Piper resided in Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, United States.
  • In 1870, John Samuel Piper resided in Williamson, Texas, United States.
  • John Samuel Piper married Ellen Elizabeth Sawyer, and had children including Abe B Piper, Alva Edison Alvie Piper, Anne Bell Annie Piper, John H Piper, Mary Anderson Piper, Nancy Elizabeth Piper, Samuel Sam Piper, Susan M Piper, Virginia Catherine Jennie Piper.
  • John Samuel Piper passed away in 1945 in Sinton, San Patricio County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Piper
1831–1867
Birth Location: Carlisle, Nicholas, Kentucky, USA
WP
Susan Moore
1830–1890
Birth Location: Tennessee, Indiana, United States
SM

Spouses(s)

Ellen Sawyer
1858–1946
Birth Location: Gabriel Creek, Williamson, Texas
ES

Children(s)

Virginia Piper
1880–1965
Birth Location: Georgetown, Williamson, Texas, United States
VP
John Piper
1882–1950
Birth Location: Georgetown, Williamson, Texas, United States
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Nancy Piper
1884–1916
Birth Location: Texas
NP
Mary Piper
1888–
Birth Location: Georgetown, Williamson, Texas
MP
Abe Piper
1891–1965
Birth Location: Texas
AP
Alva Piper
1893–1965
Birth Location: Georgetown, Williamson, Texas
AP
Anne Piper
1879–1960
Birth Location: Georgetown, Williamson, Texas
AP
Susan Piper
1898–1899
Birth Location: Georgetown, Williamson, Texas, United States
SP
Samuel Piper
1891–1965
Birth Location: Georgetown, Williamson, Texas
SP

John Piper's Ancestors

Self
John Piper
1856–1945
Birth Place: Carroll County, Tennessee
Parents
William R Piper
1831–1867
Carlisle, Nicholas, Kentucky, USA
Susan (Elizabeth) Moore
1830–1890
Tennessee, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
James (Riley) Piper
1799–1868
Sumner Co., Tennessee
Elizabeth Morgan
1803–1881
Sumner Co., Tennessee
Nathan Moore
1800–1890
Dickson, Tennessee, United States
Jemima McIntosh
1812–1880
Dickson, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Piper
1770–1826
Nancey King
1778–
Edward Morgan
1777–1848
Nancy Taylor
1777–1801
John Moore
1780–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Piper
1750–1816
Lady Oldham
1756–1851

John Piper's Descendants

1.
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John (Samuel) Piper (January 27, 1856–February 26, 1945) m. Ellen (Elizabeth) Sawyer (April 07, 1858–May 18, 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
      1. 1. Sharon (Kay) Bone 1946–2019 m. Jerry (Ray) Bennett 1937–2016
      2. 2. Dewey (Douglas "Bugsy") Bone 1942–1988
      3. 3. Virginia (Etta Mae) Bone 1935–2025 m. Jesse (Gabino) Ulloa 1936–2005
      4. 4. Ruby (Irene) Bone 1938–1989 m. Herbert (L) Dunn 1928–1989 m. August (Hubert) Evard 1913–1973
      5. 5. Opal (Josephine) Stalsby 1928–1985 m. Joe (Bailey Frank) Sr 1927–1993 m. Vollie (M Hocut) Jr 1926–1992 m. Edward Wells 1922–
        1. 1. Edward (Earl Hocut) Frank 1947–1976
        2. 2. Charles (Warren) Frank 1949–2018
      6. 6. Eyeless (W) Stalsby 1926–1984 m. Murdeen (Birch) Knapik 1932–1998 m. Barbara (Jean) Gragg 1936–2006 m. Hazel (Opal) McDaniel 1930–1989 m. Norma (Greta) Lee 1928–2011 m. Madeline (Ata) Presnall 1922–2003
      7. 7. Donald (Earl) Bone 1932–2007 m. June (Claudia) Knight 1934–2020
      8. 8. Edgar (Lee) Bone 1933–2016 m. June (Carole) Wade 1935–2023
    2. 2. Edgar (Leigh Jenkins) Sr 1905–1978 m. Myrtle (Fay) Chumney 1910–1982
      1. 1. Edgar (Leigh Jenkins) Jr 1930–1970
      2. 2. James (Charles "Jimmy" Jenkins) Sr 1932–2014 m. Cordilia McClendon 1928–2003
      3. 3. Anna (Catherine) Jenkins 1946–2021 m. Leslie (Clifton) Perkins 1935–2004
    3. 3. Henry (Lloyd) Jenkins 1909–1963 m. Leeola ("Ola") Smart 1907–1992
      1. 1. Glenia (Ann) Jenkins 1935–2010 m. Howard (Thomas) Knox 1923–
      2. 2. Lloyd (Alfred Jenkins) Sr. 1937–2004 m. Dorothy (Lee) Freeman 1934–2011
      3. 3. Billy (Roy) Jenkins 1940–1988
      4. 4. Henry (Lloyd Jenkins) Jr 1944–1993
      5. 5. Edwin (Earl Jenkins) Sr. 1938–2004
    4. 4. Ola (Maude) Jenkins 1911–1985 m. Euwell Pearson 1910–1987
      1. 1. Eurrel (Lloyd) Pearson 1931–2005
    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
      1. 1. Walter (King) Jenkins 1950–1997
    7. 7. Francis (Warren 'Buddy') Jenkins 1919–1953 m. Ethel (Mae) Moody 1924–1993 m. Maxine (Daniels) Hawthorne 1924–1953
      1. 1. Francis (Warren Jenkins) Jr 1942–2016 m. Janet (Mae) Giveen 1944–2013
    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
      1. 1. Jimmie (Lee) Vickers 1933–2007
      2. 2. Carl (Earl) Vickers 1925–2016 m. Emma (Lou) Kossuth 1928–1973 m. Thelma (Darlene) Young 1927–1988
    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
      1. 1. Jim (Keathley) Milligan 1944–2017 m. Linda (Mae) McClurg 1942–2006
    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–

John Piper's Timeline

11 Records

1856
January 27, 1856
Birth of John Samuel Piper in Carroll County, Tennessee
Carroll County, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 4
John Samuel Piper resided here in Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, United States
Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, United States
1870
1870
Age 14
John Samuel Piper resided here in Williamson, Texas, United States
Williamson, Texas, United States
1880
1880
Age 24
John Samuel Piper resided here in Williamson, Texas, United States
Williamson, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 44
John Samuel Piper resided here in Justice Precinct 1 (All South of N. Fork of San Gabriel River), Williamson, Texas
Justice Precinct 1 (All South of N. Fork of San Gabriel River), Williamson, Texas
1910
1910
Age 54
John Samuel Piper resided here in Justice Precinct 1, San Patricio, Texas
Justice Precinct 1, San Patricio, Texas
1920
1920
Age 64
John Samuel Piper resided here in Sinton, San Patricio, Texas
Sinton, San Patricio, Texas
1930
1930
Age 74
John Samuel Piper resided here in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California
Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California
1935
1935
Age 79
John Samuel Piper resided here in Tilden, Mcmullen, Texas
Tilden, Mcmullen, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 84
John Samuel Piper resided here in Mason, Texas, United States
Mason, Texas, United States
1945
February 26, 1945
Age 89
Death of John Samuel Piper in Sinton, San Patricio, Texas
Sinton, San Patricio, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 27, 1856
    Event Place: Carroll County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mason, Texas; Roll: T627_4103; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 160-6
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McMullen, Texas; Roll: T627_4102; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 156-4
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sinton, San Patricio, Texas; Roll: T625_1843; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 186; Image: .
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California; Roll: 215; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 22; Image: 690.0; FHL microfilm: 2339950
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Williamson, Texas; Roll: 1332; Family History Film: 1255332; Page: 467A; Enumeration District: 157; Image: .
    [8] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , Williamson, Texas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Williamson, Texas; Roll: T623_1679; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 122.
    [10] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas; Roll: ; Page: 27; Image: 58.
    [11] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, San Patricio, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas; Roll: ; Page: 27; Image: 58.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Williamson, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , Williamson, Texas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Williamson, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Williamson, Texas; Roll: 1332; Family History Film: 1255332; Page: 467A; Enumeration District: 157; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1 (All South of N. Fork of San Gabriel River), Williamson, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Williamson, Texas; Roll: T623_1679; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 122.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, San Patricio, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, San Patricio, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sinton, San Patricio, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sinton, San Patricio, Texas; Roll: T625_1843; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 186; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California; Roll: 215; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 22; Image: 690.0; FHL microfilm: 2339950

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Tilden, Mcmullen, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mason, Texas; Roll: T627_4103; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 160-6
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McMullen, Texas; Roll: T627_4102; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 156-4

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Mason, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mason, Texas; Roll: T627_4103; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 160-6
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McMullen, Texas; Roll: T627_4102; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 156-4

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1945
    Event Place: Corpus Christi, Texas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Corpus Christi Caller-Times - 1 Mar 1945 - Page 10, Obituary for John Samuel Piper (Aged 89) 1 Mar 1945

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sinton, San Patricio, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 26, 1945
    Event Place: Sinton, San Patricio, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sinton, San Patricio County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
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