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Levi Piper 1828 – 1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 October 1828

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

Death Date: 3 December 1898

Death Location: Shade Gap, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Daniel Pfeifer

Mother: Mary Witter

Spouse(s): Mary Rutter

Children(s): Annie Piper, John Piper, Hannah Piper, Mary Piper, William Piper, Daniel Piper, Marilla Piper, Levi Piper, Orlando Piper, Thomas Piper

In 1828, Levi Piper entered the world in Orrstown, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Daniel Piper Pfeifer and Mary Witter. In 1850, Levi Piper resided in Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1860, Levi Piper resided in Tell, Mount Union, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA. Levi Piper married Mary Evelyn Rutter, and had children including Annie Margaret Piper, John A Piper, Hannah Piper, Mary Amanda Piper, William George Piper, Daniel Sylvester Piper, Marilla Jane Piper, Levi Milton Piper, Orlando Chalmer Piper, Thomas Piper. Levi Piper passed away in 1898 in Shade Gap, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Levi Piper entered the world in Orrstown, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Daniel Piper Pfeifer and Mary Witter.
  • In 1850, Levi Piper resided in Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1860, Levi Piper resided in Tell, Mount Union, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Levi Piper married Mary Evelyn Rutter, and had children including Annie Margaret Piper, John A Piper, Hannah Piper, Mary Amanda Piper, William George Piper, Daniel Sylvester Piper, Marilla Jane Piper, Levi Milton Piper, Orlando Chalmer Piper, Thomas Piper.
  • Levi Piper passed away in 1898 in Shade Gap, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Pfeifer
1777 – 1838
Birth Location: Amber Valley, Paradise Township, York Co., PA, Colonies
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Mary Witter
1784 – 1869
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
MW

Spouses(s)

Mary Rutter
1830 – 1916
Birth Location: Path Valley, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
MR

Children(s)

Annie Piper
1850 – 1941
Birth Location: Shade Gap, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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John Piper
1852 – 1937
Birth Location: Shade Gap, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Hannah Piper
1853 –
Birth Location: Pennsylania, USA
HP
Mary Piper
1855 – 1943
Birth Location: Shade Gap, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
MP
William Piper
1857 – 1932
Birth Location: Shade Gap, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
WP
Daniel Piper
1859 – 1931
Birth Location: Shade Gap, Huntingdon Co, PA
DP
Marilla Piper
1861 – 1863
Birth Location: Shade Gap, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
MP
Levi Piper
1869 – 1914
Birth Location: Shade Gap, Huntingdon Co, PA
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Orlando Piper
1871 – 1958
Birth Location: Tell Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
OP
Thomas Piper
1860 – 1941
Birth Location: Indiana
TP

Levi Piper's Ancestors

Self
Levi Piper
1828 – 1898
Birth Place: Orrstown, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Daniel Piper Pfeifer
1777 – 1838
Amber Valley, Paradise Township, York Co., PA, Colonies
Mary Witter
1784 – 1869
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Johann (Adam) Pfeiffer
1728 – 1788
Germany
Maria (Catharine Verena) Zollinger
1751 – 1790
Germantown, York, Pennsylvania, United States
John (Christopher) Witter
1746 – 1820
Middle Creek-Cocalico Twnshp, Lancaster, PA
Catherine Volkman
1773 – 1816
New York, USA
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

Levi Piper's Descendants

1.
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Levi Piper (21 October 1828 – 3 December 1898) m. Mary (Evelyn) Rutter (6 July 1830 – 26 November 1916)
  1. 1. Annie (Margaret) Piper (15 November 1850 – 26 January 1941) m. George (P.) Kough (Abt 1842 – )
    1. 1. Myrtle Kough (abt 1886 – )
  2. 2. John (A) Piper (13 December 1852 – 22 March 1937) m. Mary (Elfreda) Laird (8 July 1848 – 9 October 1932)
    1. 1. Helen (Larue) Piper (3 May 1872 – 31 May 1955) m. William (Joseph) Horrell (abt 1872 – Abt 1963)
      1. 1. Mary (Bernadette) Horrell (1903 – 18 July 1994)
      2. 2. Joseph (Anthony) Horrell (31 Jul 1904 – 18 Nov 1989) m. Agnes Smith (4 Dec 1904 – Jun 1972)
        1. 1. Laird (J) Horrell (22 Dec 1933 – )
        2. 2. Miriam (B) Horrell (14 Dec 1935 – ) m. “Andre” (Roland Andrew) Giroux (10 Apr 1934 – 27 January 2022)
        3. 3. Marita (Joan) Horrell (21 March 1937 – 31 August 2005) m. Leonard (C) Vercellotti (10 Dec 1934 – )
        4. 4. Robert (William) Horrell (23 May 1941 – 31 Jan 2016)
      3. 3. John (Athanatius) Horrell (28 Feb 1906 – 19 Dec 1985) m. Margaret Sloan (14 Sep 1906 – 7 Oct 1990)
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Horrell (29 Apr 1938 – ) m. John (Raymond) Kuolt (26 Apr 1936 – 7 Oct 2017)
        2. 2. Dolores (D) Harrell (4 Mar 1945 – )
      4. 4. Gerald (William) Horrell (17 Nov 1907 – 4 Mar 1996) m. Rose Glasser (18 Sep 1907 – 1 Mar 2007)
        1. 1. Mary (Eileen) Horrell (abt 1944 – )
        2. 2. Alice (Marie) Horrell
      5. 5. Eileen (Lucille) Horrell (28 Apr 1910 – 17 Jan 1998) m. Lawrence Barton (8 May 1903 – 1981)
        1. 1. Lawrence (C.) Barton (abt 1948 – )
      6. 6. Edwin (Eugene) Horrell (3 Nov 1912 – 5 Nov 2006) m. Marjorie (Jane) Myers (15 Jan 1917 – 19 Oct 1995)
        1. 1. Anita (Louise) Horrell (31 January 1937 – 4 November 2010) m. Samuel (E) Thompson (16 July 1927 – 22 July 2013)
        2. 2. Mary (A) Horrell (4 Dec 1940 – ) m. Ronald (C.) Mangis (9 Sep 1936 – 4 Aug 2017)
        3. 3. Bernadette Horrell (5 Apr 1946 – )
    2. 2. George (Gerald Dominick) Piper (23 July 1877 – 05 Sep 1958) m. Margaret (A.) Mueller (29 November 1880 – January 1968)
      1. 1. John (Mueller) Piper (1 Dec 1920 – 29 Oct 1978) m. Kathryn (J) Price (22 September 1920 – 13 August 2012)
        1. 1. Paul (David) Piper (24 Apr 1941 – 13 Jun 2009)
    3. 3. Chauncy (Jerome) Piper (1 April 1879 – 23 May 1974) m. Julia (C.) Starr (abt 1882 – )
      1. 1. Mary (Agnes) Piper (abt 1918 – )
      2. 2. Margaret Piper (abt 1920 – )
      3. 3. Regina Piper (abt 1923 – )
      4. 4. John (Gerome) Piper (12 Jul 1925 – 6 Apr 1933)
    4. 4. Currence (R.) Piper (14 Nov 1880 – 24 March 1968) m. Patrick (Joseph) Tray (Abt 1883 – )
      1. 1. Evelyn Tray (2 Dec 1910 – Nov 1978) m. Raymond (Carruthers) Corbett (30 May 1908 – Abt 1978)
      2. 2. Hal (Regis) Tray (15 Jan 1913 – 3 Apr 1996) m. Minerva Dickson (25 Oct 1912 – 17 Apr 1995)
        1. 1. Hal (Dickson) Tray (7 Jan 1934 – ) m. Lola (Elaine “sue”) Citnarowski (4 Jul 1935 – 23 Nov 2020)
      3. 3. Helen (Louise) Tray (30 Nov 1914 – 25 August 1992) m. Charles (Edward) Espy (20 Apr 1913 – 28 Jul 1969)
        1. 1. Nancy Espy (abt 1939 – )
        2. 2. Evelyn (Marie) Espy (abt 1940 – ) m. Gilbert (E.) Roland (24 Dec 1936 – 3 Jun 2015)
        3. 3. Charles (E) Espy (12 Apr 1941 – 26 Sep 2012) m. Nancy Sech
        4. 4. Raymond Espy (abt 1943 – )
        5. 5. Lynn Espy
        6. 6. Patrick (J.) Espy
    5. 5. Julius (Joseph) Piper (10 March 1882 – 12 April 1958) m. Carrie (Stratford) Miller (21 Jul 1894 – 10 Sep 1980) m. Jessie Scott (9 Aug 1870 – 29 Oct 1956)
      1. 1. Martha (Caroline) Piper (13 July 1922 – 19 October 2017) m. Sylvester (Paul) Gossard (12 July 1918 – 27 April 1986) m. Richard (Simon) Repper (30 Jan 1926 – 25 Oct 1995)
        1. 1. Paul (Michael) Gossard (20 Jan 1950 – ) m. Jennie (Catherine) Harshbarger (14 Jan 1955 – )
      2. 2. Leo (Joseph) Piper (12 May 1907 – Aug 1986)
    6. 6. Annabel Piper (27 April 1884 – 24 October 1957) m. Charles (L) McGarvey (Abt 1884 – )
      1. 1. Chauncey Mcgarvey (abt 1908 – )
      2. 2. John (E) Mcgarvey (abt 1911 – )
      3. 3. Julia (Geraldine) McGarvey (4 Jan 1912 – )
      4. 4. Helen Mcgarvey (abt 1914 – )
      5. 5. Paul Mcgarvey (abt 1916 – )
      6. 6. Dorothy Mcgarvey (abt 1919 – )
      7. 7. Charles Mcgarvey (abt 1920 – )
      8. 8. Madeline (Martha) McGarvey (10 Jun 1921 – 10 Jul 2006)
      9. 9. Vera (M) Mcgarvey (abt 1926 – )
    7. 7. Beatrice (Laroy) Piper (6 May 1887 – 6 September 1958) m. Ralph (J.) Carothers (abt 1889 – )
      1. 1. Betty (Mary Elizabeth) Carothers (15 May 1916 – 9 Sep 1993)
      2. 2. Pauline (B) Carothers (abt 1920 – )
      3. 3. Joseph (J) Carothers (abt 1925 – )
    8. 8. Thomas (Burke) Piper (6 December 1887 – 24 September 1923)
    9. 9. Jerold Piper (Jul 1888 – 05 Sep 1958)
    10. 10. Dechantal (Mary Catherine) Piper (22 February 1891 – 30 July 1973)
  3. 3. Hannah Piper (1853 – )
  4. 4. Mary (Amanda) Piper (05 apr 1855 – 07 jul 1943)
  5. 5. William (George) Piper (1 August 1857 – 9 March 1932) m. Margaret (Ann) Parsons (25 February 1860 – 5 October 1907)
    1. 1. Ellsmer (Landis) Piper (28 Jun 1883 – Jan 1976) m. Urilla (Minerva) Doran (12 Oct 1881 – 12 Dec 1966)
      1. 1. Wendell (Doran) Piper (23 July 1911 – 11 June 1996) m. Jane Lloyd (20 November 1910 – 10 October 1991)
        1. 1. William (L) Piper (abt 1947 – )
        2. 2. James (Ellsmer) Piper (31 May 1949 – )
      2. 2. Wilda (M) Piper (abt 1918 – )
    2. 2. Dessie (J.) Piper (Dec 1885 – )
    3. 3. Grace (Amanda) Piper (21 November 1887 – 17 March 1985)
    4. 4. Lida (E) Piper (3 January 1890 – 22 August 1978)
    5. 5. Blanche (Mary) Piper (24 May 1892 – 20 February 1901)
    6. 6. Martha Piper (9 May 1894 – 16 December 1986)
    7. 7. Ralph (McKinley) Piper (7 Mar 1896 – 4 Mar 1982)
    8. 8. Ruth (C) Piper (7 Jun 1898 – 19 Jan 1989)
    9. 9. Reuben (William) Piper (1902 – 6 August 1989)
    10. 10. Robert (L) Piper (1905 – 1996)
  6. 6. Daniel (Sylvester) Piper (29 Jan 1859 – 27 Sep 1931)
  7. 7. Marilla (Jane) Piper (5 March 1861 – 26 November 1863)
  8. 8. Levi (Milton) Piper (28 Jan 1869 – 7 Mar 1914)
  9. 9. Orlando (Chalmer) Piper (14 September 1871 – 28 March 1958)
  10. 10. Thomas Piper (25 Dec 1860 – 3 Sep 1941)

Levi Piper's Timeline

8 Records

1828
21 October 1828
Birth of Levi Piper in Orrstown, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Orrstown, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 22
Levi Piper resided here in Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 32
Levi Piper resided here in Tell, Mount Union, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Tell, Mount Union, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 35
Levi Piper resided here in Tell, Pennsylvania, United States
Tell, Pennsylvania, United States
1870
1870
Age 42
Levi Piper resided here in Tell, Nossville, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Tell, Nossville, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 52
Levi Piper resided here in Tell, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Tell, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
1898
3 December 1898
Age 70
Death of Levi Piper in Shade Gap, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Shade Gap, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
1898
3 Dec 1898
Age 70
Levi Piper - Probate in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 October 1828
    Event Place: Orrstown, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Tell, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1115; Page: 576; Family History Library Film: 805115
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 782; Page: 476b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Tell, Mount Union, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Tell, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1115; Page: 576; Family History Library Film: 805115

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Tell, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Tell, Nossville, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Tell, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1349; Page: 801A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tell, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tell, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1134; Page: 391B; Enumeration District: 206

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1898
    Event Place: Tell Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Levi Piper 3 Dec 1898

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 December 1898
    Event Place: Shade Gap, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tell Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1898
    Event Place: Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Wills, 1787-1908 ; Index to Wills and Letters of Administration, 1787-1918; Author: Huntingdon County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
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