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Descendants of Nathaniel Piper

86. JOHN⁶ PIPER (NATHAN⁵, NATHANIEL⁴, THOMAS³, NATHANIEL², JOSIAS¹) was born October 03, 1783 in Stratham, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, and died May 28, 1854 in Barry, Pike County, Illinois. He married PHEBE ADAMS. She was born 1789 in New Hampshire, and died Unknown.

Child of JOHN PIPER and PHEBE ADAMS is:

219.

MARY⁷ PIPER, b. July 22, 1822, New Hampshire; d. December 31, 1891, Barry, Pike County, Illinois.

87. NATHANIEL⁶ PIPER (NATHAN⁵, NATHANIEL⁴, THOMAS³, NATHANIEL², JOSIAS¹) was born September 18, 1785 in On Clements Hill, Hopkinton, N. H., and died May 06, 1825 in Hopkinton, N. H.. He married MEHITABLE DAVIS April 05, 1813 in Warner, N. H.. She was born August 26, 1790 in Davisville, N. H., and died January 10, 1827 in Hopkinton, N. H..

More About NATHANIEL PIPER:
Burial: Unknown, Davisville Cemetery, Davisville, N. H.
Occupation: Farmer.

More About MEHITABLE DAVIS:
Burial: Unknown, Davisville Cemetery, Davisville, N. H.
Miscellaneous: They had six children, and left them orphans, but not without means for their support. Their uncle Stephen Davis, was their guardian and cared for them faithfully until of age, when they made their own way in life.

Children of NATHANIEL PIPER and MEHITABLE DAVIS are:

220.	i.	THOMAS C.⁷ PIPER, b. November 30, 1814, Hopkinton, N. H.; d. May 08, 1878, Hopkinton, N. H..
	ii.	SALLY C. PIPER, b. October 16, 1816, Hopkinton, N. H.; d. November 15, 1837, Davisville, N. H..
	iii.	ROXEN E. PIPER, b. July 12, 1818, Hopkinton, N. H.; d. January 17, 1840.
	iv.	NATHANIEL DAVIS PIPER, b. February 12, 1820, Hopkinton, N. H.; d. January 20, 1895, Boston, Mass.; m. ??? UNMARRIED; b. WFT Est. 1816-1836; d. WFT Est. 1836-1920.

More About NATHANIEL DAVIS PIPER:
Burial: Unknown, Family lot at Davisville, N. H.
Cause of death (Facts Pg): Pneumonia
Occupation: Owned several shares in the Tamworth Iron Works, and much Realty in other places.

221.	v.		JAHZEEL S. PIPER, b. March 04, 1822, Hopkinton, N. H.; d. March 10, 1893, Augsbalim, Mexico. Died suddenly, while traveling in Aguacalientes, Mexico..
222.	vi.		DALTON G. PIPER, b. May 29, 1824, Hopkinton, New Hampshire; d. February 03, 1860, Stratford, New Hampshie.

88. JAMES⁶ PIPER (NATHAN⁵, NATHANIEL⁴, THOMAS³, NATHANIEL², JOSIAS¹) was born November 14, 1799 in Hopkinton, New Hampshire, and died February 23, 1869 in Bradford, Vermont. He married LOIS ROWELL August 15, 1822 in Hopkinton, New Hampshire. She was born July 27, 1804 in Sutton, New Hampshire, and died September 20, 1869 in Fairlee, Vermont.

Notes for JAMES PIPER:
James was a farmer, and early in life became a large land owner in Hopkinton. When James was small boy, from 1799 to 1807 Hopkinton was the capital of New Hampshire and one of the important places of trade between Boston and Montreal. It is still a beautiful old village, with its several church edifices and comfortable residences located along its principal street under the stately and historic elms.

Soon after 1836 the Piper family removed to Topsham, Vermont which was their home for many years. The latter years of their lives James and Lois lived in Bradford, Vermont in the family of their son Charles. James died August 6, 1869, and less than two months after her husband's death, Lois (Rowell) Piper died September 20, 1869 in Fairlee, Vermont. Both were buried in the Upper Plains Cemetery, Bradford, Vermont.

More About JAMES PIPER:
Description: tall, rather inclined to be derious and not alway gracious.
Occupation: Farmer
Resided: 1836, Moved from Hopkinton, New Hamsphire, to Topsham, Orange County, Vermont

Children of JAMES PIPER and LOIS ROWELL are:

223.	i.	HARRIET⁷ PIPER, b. April 27, 1824, Hopkinton, New Hampshire; d. January 29, 1890, Jefferson, Oregon.
	ii.	CHARLES WILLARD PIPER, b. March 04, 1826, Hopkinton, New Hampshire; d. May 19, 1901, Bradford, Vermont; m. LOUISA C. DAVIS, July 01, 1851, Fairlee, Vermont; b. 1828, Bradford, Vermont; d. June 07, 1901, Bradford, Vermont.
	iii.	SEWELL WORCESTER PIPER, b. November 11, 1827, Hopkinton, New Hampshire; d. May 16, 1864, Near Palmer's Creek, Drewry's Bluff, Virginia.

Notes for SEWELL WORCESTER PIPER:
He was called "Suel" and often "Worcester".

The records show that Sewell W. Piper enrolled for service in the Civil War, August 12, 1862 at Alexandria, New Hampshire, and was mustered into the service of the United States as a Private in Company C, Twelfth Regiment Infantry New Hampshire Volunteers, September 5, 1862 at Concord, New Hampshire. His period of service was for three years.

In one of the most important battles of the war that of Frederickburg, Virginia, December 13, 1862, his Company C, narrowly escaped capture when they retreated with the whole army across the Rappahannock River.

General Benjamin Franklin Butler in May, 1864 was in command of the Arm of the James, Virginia. The New Hampshire Twelfth Infantry Regiment was embodied in General Butler's army of 20,000 strong. During operations to support General Grant's movement upon Petersburg from May 13 to May 16, there was some sharp fighting around Bermuda Hundred, Fort Darling or Drewry's Bluff. Sewell W. Piper was shot and killed in action May 16, 1864, near Palmer's Creek, Drewry's Bluff, Virginia.

His remains were finally interred in grave 1923, City Point National Cemetery, Hopewell, Virginia. The name of Sewell W. Piper is recorded on the State Roll of Honor of Soldiers, Concord, New Hampshire. Sewell never married.

224.	iv.	JASON EATON PIPER, b. December 06, 1830, Hopkinton, New Hampshire; d. May 22, 1864, Bradford, Vermont.
	v.	LAURETTA PIPER, b. February 04, 1838, Topsham, Vermont; d. June 07, 1901, Charlestown, New Hampshire; m. (1) WARREN GOVE; d. Unknown; m. (2) FRANK KENNEDY; d. Unknown.
	vi.	GEORGE WASHINGTON PIPER, b. July 24, 1840, Topsham, Vermont; d. February 04, 1900, Claremont, New Hampshire; m. BETSEY STRAW, Abt. 1865; d. Unknown.

More About GEORGE WASHINGTON PIPER:
MILATARY: Civil War

89. PATIENCE⁶ TIBBETS (ALICE⁵ HAINES, PATIENCE⁴ PIPER, THOMAS³, NATHANIEL², JOSIAS¹) was born Abt. 1764 in North Berwick, ME, and died Unknown in Ohio. She married ABRAHAM RIDLEN. He was born September 21, 1763 in Saco, ME, and died October 09, 1852 in IN.

Child of PATIENCE TIBBETS and ABRAHAM RIDLEN is:

225.

TIMOTHY TIBBETS⁷ RIDLEN, b. August 02, 1786, Saco, ME; d. November 21, 1853, Clay Township, IA.

90. SAMUEL⁶ GREENLEAF (ABNER⁵, NATHANIEL⁴, MARGARET³ PIPER, NATHANIEL², JOSIAS¹) was born 1766, and died Unknown. He married MARY B. PILLSBURY. She died Unknown.

Child of SAMUEL GREENLEAF and MARY PILLSBURY is:

226.

EDWARD⁷ GREENLEAF, b. 1802; d. Unknown.

91. JOHN⁶ WHITTIER (SARAH⁵ GREENLEAF, NATHANIEL⁴, MARGARET³ PIPER, NATHANIEL², JOSIAS¹) was born November 22, 1760, and died June 11, 1830. He married ABIGAIL HUSSEY October 03, 1804 in Haverhill, MA. She was born September 03, 1779, and died December 28, 1857.

Children of JOHN WHITTIER and ABIGAIL HUSSEY are:

	i.		MARY⁷ WHITTIER, d. Unknown; m. JACOB CALDWELL; d. Unknown.
	ii.		JOHN GEENLEAF WHITTIER, b. December 17, 1807; d. September 07, 1892, Hampton, NH.

Notes for JOHN GEENLEAF WHITTIER:
A poet.

227.	iii.		MATTHEW FRANKLIN WHITTIER, b. July 18, 1812; d. January 07, 1883, Boston, Massachusetts.
	iv.		ELIZABETH HUSSEY WHITTIER, b. December 17, 1815; d. September 03, 1866, Amesbury, Massachusetts.

92. STEPHEN⁶ CURRIER (ELIZABETH⁵ KNIGHT, SARAH⁴ GREENLEAF, MARGARET³ PIPER, NATHANIEL², JOSIAS¹) was born August 01, 1745 in Newbury, MA, and died Unknown. He married MARY MERRILL October 20, 1768 in Methuen, MA. She was born June 20, 1749 in Methuen, MA, and died January 12, 1820 in Methuen, MA.

Child of STEPHEN CURRIER and MARY MERRILL is:

228.

STEPHEN⁷ CURRIER, JR., b. January 25, 1787, Salem, New Hampshire; d. November 22, 1838.

93. JOHN LIGHT⁶ PIPER (JONATHAN⁵, SAMUEL⁴, SAMUEL³, NATHANIEL², JOSIAS¹) was born March 23, 1771 in Stratham, New Hampshire, and died June 27, 1821 in Wolfboro, Carroll County, New Hampshire. He married ELEANOR CLARK 1796. She was born August 16, 1771 in Stratham, New Hampshire, and died July 20, 1856 in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire.

More About JOHN LIGHT PIPER:
Occupation: successful merchant
Residence: came to Wolfeboro from Stratham about 1800

Children of JOHN PIPER and ELEANOR CLARK are:

	i.	GEORGE⁷ PIPER, b. January 23, 1797; d. Unknown.
229.	ii.	MOSES CLARK PIPER, b. July 23, 1798, Stratham, New Hampshire; d. September 24, 1875, Wolfboro, Carroll County, New Hampshire.
230.	iii.	PHEBE CLARK PIPER, b. March 21, 1800; d. September 15, 1887.
231.	iv.	ELEANOR JANE PIPER, b. October 18, 1804, Wolfboro, Carroll County, New Hampshire; d. 1848.

94. NOAH ELDER⁶ PIPER (JONATHAN⁵, SAMUEL⁴, SAMUEL³, NATHANIEL², JOSIAS¹) was born September 13, 1782 in Stratham, New Hampshire, and died March 25, 1865 in Stratham, New Hampshire. He married (1) MARY CRIMBELL April 12, 1820 in North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire. She was born July 19, 1791 in North Hampton, New Hampshire, and died August 12, 1836 in Stratham, New Hampshire. He married (2) HANNAH CRIMBELL April 18, 1837 in North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire. She was born April 23, 1786 in North Hampton, New Hampshire, and died April 30, 1863 in Stratham, New Hampshire.

Notes for NOAH ELDER PIPER:
      Noah Piper, born September 13, 1782, in Stratham; a farmer and Christian Baptist minister. he was ordained in 1812, and was pastor of the Christian baptist Church in Stratham, for about forty years. He also represented the town of Stratham in the State Legislature three years, and was several years county treasurer. He was deeply interested in his ministerial work, and emphatically a good man. In person he was tall, but spare. He married, 1st, Mary Crimbell, April 12, 1820, born July 19, 1791, in North Hampton, N.H.; died August 12, 1836, in Stratham; 2nd, Hannah Crimbell, April 18, 1837, born April 23, 1786, in North Hampton; died April 30, 1863, in Stratham. He died March 25, 1865, in Stratham, where he resided.
      Notes taken from history done by Horace Piper.

More About NOAH ELDER PIPER:
Comment 3: Deeply interested in ministerial work
Comment 4: emphatically a good man
Description: tall, but spare
Fact 9: County treasurer for several years
Fact 10: Represented Stratham in State Legislature 3 years
Occupation: Farmer and Pastor of Christian Baptist Church 40 years
Ordained: 1812
Residence: Stratham, New Hampshire

Children of NOAH PIPER and MARY CRIMBELL are:

232.	i.	OLIVE LIGHT⁷ PIPER, b. August 05, 1822, Stratham, New Hampshire; d. February 02, 1886, Stratham, New Hampshire.
	ii.	HANNAH DEARBORN PIPER, b. April 14, 1829, Stratham, New Hampshire; d. June 24, 1847, Boston, Massachusetts; m. STEPHEN W. NUDD., September 09, 1846; d. Unknown, Boston, Massachusetts.
233.	iii.	JONATHAN PIPER, b. October 07, 1830, Stratham, New Hampshire; d. Aft. 1889, Chicago, Illinois.
	iv.	MARY JANE PIPER, b. December 23, 1832, Stratham, New Hampshire; d. January 01, 1874, Northwood, New Hampshire.

More About MARY JANE PIPER:
Fact 9: never married

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