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William Piper 1827–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1827

Birth Location: westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: Oct 27, 1895

Death Location: Dunbar, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Fry

Mother: Mary Lindemood

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Miller

Children(s): James Piper, Nancy Piper, Thomas Piper, Joseph Piper, John Piper, Silas Piper, Martha Piper, Mary Piper, Carrie Piper, Kezia Piper, Sarah Piper, Albert Miller

William Piper was born in 1827 in westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Fry And Mary Lindemood. In 1850, William Piper resided in Donegal, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA. William Piper married Elizabeth Margaret Miller, and had children including Albert A Miller, Carrie Mae Piper, James B Piper, John Piper, Joseph Piper, Kezia Piper, Martha Piper, Mary Ann Piper, Nancy Piper, Sarah Piper, Silas Piper, Thomas Piper. William Piper passed away in 1895 in Dunbar, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • William Piper was born in 1827 in westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Fry And Mary Lindemood.
  • In 1850, William Piper resided in Donegal, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William Piper married Elizabeth Margaret Miller, and had children including Albert A Miller, Carrie Mae Piper, James B Piper, John Piper, Joseph Piper, Kezia Piper, Martha Piper, Mary Ann Piper, Nancy Piper, Sarah Piper, Silas Piper, Thomas Piper.
  • William Piper passed away in 1895 in Dunbar, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Fry
1770–1849
Birth Location: Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
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Mary Lindemood
1782–
Birth Location: Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Miller
1824–1887
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

James Piper
1854–1926
Birth Location: Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
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Nancy Piper
1863–1932
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
NP
Thomas Piper
1862–1914
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Joseph Piper
1860–1922
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
JP
John Piper
1851–1915
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
JP
Silas Piper
1865–1933
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
SP
Martha Piper
1855–1916
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
MP
Mary Piper
1858–1910
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
MP
Carrie Piper
1872–1939
Birth Location: Dunbar, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
CP
Kezia Piper
1867–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
KP
Sarah Piper
1854–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
SP
Albert Miller
1859–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
AM

William Piper's Ancestors

Self
William Piper
1827–1895
Birth Place: westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Fry
1770–1849
Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary Lindemood
1782–
Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Piper's Descendants

1.
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William Piper (Oct 1827–Oct 27, 1895) m. Elizabeth (Margaret) Miller (1824–23 Apr 1887)
  1. 1. James (B) Piper 1854–1926 m. Rebecca Hardy 1863–1909 m. Florence Coleman 1890–1918
    1. 1. Ada (Mae) Piper 1884–1969 m. William Wadsworth 1878–1957
      1. 1. Hazel (Alverta) Wadsworth 1902–1968 m. William (Hamilton) Pease 1894–1976 m. Earl (D) Downs 1897–1955
        1. 1. Pearle (A) Peace 1920–1984
        2. 2. Pearle (Alberta) Downs 1920–1994
        3. 3. James (Raymond) Downs 1926–2009
        4. 4. Mary (Ada) Downs 1919–1996
        5. 5. Robert (William) Downs 1922–2006
        6. 6. Earl Downs 1928–1976
      2. 2. Bessie (I) Wadsworth 1905–1929
      3. 3. Pauline Wadsworth 1911–1997
      4. 4. Viola (L) Wadsworth 1908–1981
      5. 5. Ada Wadsworth 1915–1915
      6. 6. Rhoda (Marie) Wadsworth 1903–1984
      7. 7. Margaret Wadsworth 1916–1918
      8. 8. Zelda (Ruth) Wadsworth 1922–2001
      9. 9. Garnella Wadsworth 1925–1995
      10. 10. Willard (Leroy "Ducky") Wadsworth 1919–1993 m. Sophie (Mary Polovic Wadsworth) Strange 1923–1991
      11. 11. Eugene Wadsworth 1921–1925
      12. 12. Stillborn (Twins - Male) Wadsworth 1926–1926
      13. 13. Reboke (Edward) Wadsworth 1912–1914
      14. 14. Charles (Robert) Wadsworth 1923–1923
      15. 15. Vesta (Pearl "Lee") Wadsworth 1923–1999
      16. 16. William Wadsworth 1918–1918
      17. 17. Baby (A) Wadsworth 1926–1926
      18. 18. Alva (Carl Owen) Wadsworth 1906–1968 m. Grace (Elizabeth) Cassidy 1909–1988
        1. 1. Melvin (Eugene) Wadsworth 1933–1988 m. Loretta Hranec 1938–2016
        2. 2. James (Donald) Wadsworth 1943–1992
        3. 3. Floyd (Wayne) Wadsworth 1930–2002 m. Misuka 1927–2021
        4. 4. Clifford (Dale) Wadsworth 1929–2017
        5. 5. Merle (Yvonne) Wadsworth 1936–2014 m. Paul (David) Turney 1932–2009
    2. 2. Clarasa Piper 1886–1965
    3. 3. Joseph (E) Piper 1889–1954
    4. 4. Mary (Ellen) Piper 1891–1980
    5. 5. Birdie (R) Piper 1898–1980
    6. 6. Jesse (Willis) Piper 1896–1963
    7. 7. Ira Piper 1893–1970
    8. 8. Charles Piper 1906–
    9. 9. James (A) Piper 1907–1954
    10. 10. Edna Piper 1909–1984
    11. 11. James (Albert) Pfeiffer\Piper 1907–1926
    12. 12. Joseph Piper 1888–
    13. 13. William (J) Piper 1882–
    14. 14. Nellia (A) Piper 1888–
    15. 15. Althea (Dorris) Piper 1913–
    16. 16. Edna Piper 1910–1986
  2. 2. Nancy Piper 1863–1932
  3. 3. Thomas Piper 1862–1914
  4. 4. Joseph Piper 1860–1922
  5. 5. John Piper 1851–1915
  6. 6. Silas Piper 1865–1933
  7. 7. Martha Piper 1855–1916
  8. 8. Mary (Ann) Piper 1858–1910
  9. 9. Carrie (Mae) Piper 1872–1939
  10. 10. Kezia Piper 1867–
  11. 11. Sarah Piper 1854–
  12. 12. Albert (A) Miller 1859–

William Piper's Timeline

3 Records

1827
Oct 1827
Birth of William Piper in westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 23
William Piper resided here in Donegal, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Donegal, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1895
Oct 27, 1895
Age 68
Death of William Piper in Dunbar, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Dunbar, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1827
    Event Place: westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Donegal, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_836; Page: 104A; Image: 556

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Donegal, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Donegal, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_836; Page: 104A; Image: 556

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 27, 1895
    Event Place: Dunbar, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
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