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Martha Caroline Piper 1922 – 2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 July 1922

Birth Location: Orbisonia, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 19 October 2017

Death Location: Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Julius Piper

Mother: Carrie Miller

Spouse(s): Sylvester Gossard, Richard Repper

Children(s): Paul Gossard

The story of Martha Caroline Piper began in 1922 in Orbisonia, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. In 1930, Martha Caroline Piper resided in Orbisonia, Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, US. In 1935, Martha Caroline Piper resided in Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. Martha Caroline Piper married Sylvester Paul Gossard, Richard Simon Repper, and had children including Paul Michael Gossard. Martha Caroline Piper passed away in 2017 in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Caroline Piper began in 1922 in Orbisonia, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
  • In 1930, Martha Caroline Piper resided in Orbisonia, Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, US.
  • In 1935, Martha Caroline Piper resided in Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania.
  • Martha Caroline Piper married Sylvester Paul Gossard, Richard Simon Repper, and had children including Paul Michael Gossard.
  • Martha Caroline Piper passed away in 2017 in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Piper's Ancestors

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Martha Piper
1922 – 2017
Birth Place: Orbisonia, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Julius Joseph Piper
1882 – 1958
Cromwell Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Carrie (Stratford) Miller
1894 – 1980
Mount Union, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John (A) Piper
1852 – 1937
Shade Gap, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Mary (Elfreda) Laird
1848 – 1932
Shade Gap, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Levi Piper
1828 – 1898
Mary Rutter
1830 – 1916
William Laird
1812 – 1886
Bridget Laird
1811 – 1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Pfeifer
1777 – 1838
Mary Witter
1784 – 1869
George Rutter
1807 – 1890
Mary Elizabeth
1809 – 1876

Martha Piper's Descendants

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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 – )

Martha Piper's Timeline

9 Records

1922
13 July 1922
Birth of Martha Caroline Piper in Orbisonia, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Orbisonia, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 8
Martha Caroline Piper resided here in Orbisonia, Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Orbisonia, Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
Martha Caroline Piper resided here in Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 18
Martha Caroline Piper resided here in , Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
, Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
1941
Abt 1941
Age 19
Martha Caroline Piper resided here in 58 South West Street , Carlisle
58 South West Street , Carlisle
1942
1942
Age 20
Martha Caroline Piper resided here in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, USA
Carlisle, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 28
Martha Caroline Piper resided here in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1993
1993
Age 71
Martha Caroline Piper resided here in Jacksonville, FL
Jacksonville, FL
2017
19 October 2017
Age 95
Death of Martha Caroline Piper in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, United States of America
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 July 1922
    Event Place: Orbisonia, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03515; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 31-40
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Roll: 1600; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 265-15
    [6] Florida, U.S., Voter Registration Records, 1942-2023, Tallahassee, Florida; Florida Division of Elections; Florida Voter Registration Records,1942-2023

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Orbisonia, Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03515; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 31-40

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03515; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 31-40

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1941
    Event Place: 58 South West Street , Carlisle
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Mount Union Times; Publication Date: 10/ Jul/ 1941; Publication Place: Mount Union, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.73464936,0.9869775,0.94958013&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Carlisle, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Roll: 1600; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 265-15

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Jacksonville, FL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 October 2017
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shade Gap, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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