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Descendants of Nathaniel Piper


247. BENJAMIN7 PIPER (BENJAMIN6, ELISHA5, SAMUEL4, SAMUEL3, NATHANIEL2, JOSIAS1) was born March 29, 1802 in Parsonsfield, Maine, and died December 23, 1881 in Newfield, Maine. He married (1) NANCY SARGENT Abt. 1830. She was born November 09, 1808, and died January 24, 1870 in Parsonsfield, Maine. He married (2) MERCY LANG October 28, 1872. She was born February 24, 1805 in Effingham, New Hampshire, and died Unknown.

Notes for BENJAMIN PIPER:
      Benjamin Piper, born March 29,1802, in Parsonsfield, Me.; a farmer; married, 1st, Nancy Sargent born now. 9,1808; died Jan. 24,1870 in Parsonsfield; 2nd, Mercy Smith, Oct. 28, 1872, (maiden name Mercy Lang, widow of David Smith, of Limerick, Me.), born February. 24,1805, in Effingham, N.H. He died Dec. 23,1881, in Newfield, Me. After his first marriage he resided, first in Shapleigh, Me., then in Parsonsfield, and lastly in Newfield, Me. He was a successful farmer. Notes taken from history done by Horace Piper.

More About BENJAMIN PIPER:
Occupation: Farmer
Resided: Shapleigh, Maine, then Parsonsfield, and lastly Newfield,Maine
     
Children of BENJAMIN PIPER and NANCY SARGENT are:
436. i.   LORENZO DOW8 PIPER, b. September 19, 1829, Parsonsfield, Maine; d. Unknown.
437. ii.   JOSEPH PERKINS PIPER, b. July 09, 1831, Shapleigh, Maine; d. Unknown.
438. iii.   CHARLES ABBOTT PIPER, b. January 18, 1835, Shapleigh, Maine; d. January 01, 1899.
  iv.   SARAH JANY PIPER, b. January 1838, Shapleigh, Maine; d. July 24, 1841, Shapleigh, Maine.
  v.   HORACE MANSON PIPER, b. May 11, 1844, Parsonsfield, Maine; d. Unknown; m. (1) HANNAH WEDGWOOD MOORE, April 09, 1872; b. December 02, 1844, Newfield, Maine; d. May 30, 1879; m. (2) EMMA MARY JOY, December 20, 1881; b. October 22, 1861, Mitchell Iowa; d. Unknown.
  Notes for HORACE MANSON PIPER:
      Horace Manson Piper, born May 11, 1844, in Parsonsfield, Me.; a carpenter, teacher, and soldier in the union Army in the War of the Rebellion, in the 27th Iowa Infantry, Co. K; fought in the battles of Lake Chico, Pleasant Hill, Tupelo, Oldtown Creek and Nashville. He married, 1st Hannah Wedgwood Moore April 9, 1872, born December 2, 1844, in Newfield, Me.; died May 30, 1879, in Newfield; 2nd, Emma Mary Joy December 20, 1881, born October 22, 1861, in Mitchell, Iowa. He resides in Minneapolis, Minn. They have no children. Notes taken from history done by Horace Piper.



248. LAVINIA7 PIPER (DAVID6, ELISHA5, SAMUEL4, SAMUEL3, NATHANIEL2, JOSIAS1) was born October 22, 1794 in Hampden, Maine, and died October 09, 1871 in Bloomington, Illinois. She married HIRAM HARDING February 16, 1815, son of JOB HARDING and DORCUS REED. He was born August 02, 1790 in Medway, Massachusetts, and died March 27, 1827 in Ohio River.

More About HIRAM HARDING:
Fact: March 27, 1827, died by drowning in the Ohio River
Occupation: Farmer and Boatman
     
Children of LAVINIA PIPER and HIRAM HARDING are:
439. i.   LODNOR8 HARDING, b. December 08, 1815, Hampden, Maine; d. 1906, Amelia, Clermont County, Ohio.
  ii.   SUSAN HARDING, b. April 12, 1817, Hampden, Maine; d. March 25, 1842, Amelia, Ohio; m. MARCUS PUMPELLY; b. Turner, Maine; d. Unknown.
  More About MARCUS PUMPELLY:
Occupation: Cooper
Resided: Amelia, Ohio
440. iii.   LAVINIA HARDING, b. January 01, 1819, New Richmond, Ohio; d. March 01, 1900, Bloomington, Illinois.
  iv.   HIRAM HARDING, b. September 08, 1821, New Richmond, Ohio; d. August 21, 1829, New Richmond, Ohio.
  v.   JULIA ANN HARDING, b. July 27, 1827, New Richmond, Ohio; d. April 24, 1848, Amelia, Ohio; m. RUFUS P. WHITE; b. Ohio; d. Unknown.
  Notes for RUFUS P. WHITE:
1840 census Terry Township # 052


  More About RUFUS P. WHITE:
Occupation: Painter
Resided: Amelia, Ohio then Cincinnati, Ohio



249. EZEKIEL7 PIPER (DAVID6, ELISHA5, SAMUEL4, SAMUEL3, NATHANIEL2, JOSIAS1) was born December 27, 1795 in Hampden, Maine, and died December 30, 1875 in Malden, Illinois. He married ANN ROBERTS October 02, 1818 in Clermont County, Ohio. She was born July 17, 1797 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and died February 06, 1871 in Hollowayville, Illinois.

Notes for EZEKIEL PIPER:
      Ezekiel Piper, born Dec. 27,1795, in Hampden, Me.; a farmer; married Ann Roberts, born July 17,1797, in Bucks County, Pa. She died February. 6,1871, in Hollowayville, Ill. He died Dec. 30,1875, in Malden, Ill. After the death of his wife he removed to Malden. He was a successful farmer. He settled in Bureau County in Sept. 1836.
            From HISTORY OF BUREAU COUNTY;
      Ezekiel Piper came in 1836; he was born in Maine, December 27, 1795, died December 31, 1875. He married Ann Roberts, of Bucks County, Penn. The family came to Illinois in wagons across the country,and settled in Leeper Township, where they lived two years and moved to Selby. The had seven children, five of whom are now living. An industrious, frugal farmer, who filled the complete measure of his earthly ambition in providing and rearing a respectable family.
      In 1850 the Whigs(a member of a political party in England, 18th Century to Middle 19th century, which championed popular rights; it later became the liberal party in the American Revolution, a person who apposed Great Britian and supported the Revolution.) were the masters in Bureau County. They stood with a bold front in every contest with the factions that constituted the opposition. The Whig County Central Committee consisted of: Oliver Boyle, Amos Fisher, Ashel Lomax, Alpheus Cook and S.A. Paddock; and the prominent workers through the county were: W.B. Whipple, Milo: James M. Dexter, Indiantown; George M. Radcliffe, Arispe; Jonathan Ireland, Leeper; Amos Whittimore, Concord; James Hambrick, Center; John L. Ament, Princeton; Ezekiel Piper, Selby; Jesse Wixham, Hall; Ezekiel Thomas, Buriar; Increase Hoyt, Dover; H.J. Stacy, Berlin; Wicher Dow, Fairfield; Daniel Hill, Greenville; Tracy Reeve, :Amoille, S. Allen Paddock was their editor, "The Yeoman of the Prairie Land."
      Notes taken from history done by Horace Piper.     

OBITUARY;
      Ezekiel Piper born at Hampton Corners near Bungor, Maine where he lived until 18, when he went to Philadelphia then to Cincinnati and then to Bureau County in September 1836. Located Two miles SO of Trenton. Afterwards he kept a hotel in Hollowayville. For sometime he has made his home with his son Hiram. Died at age 80 years 3 days. Funeral January 1 at home of his son, Rev. J.W. Elser officiating. Buried in Longs Cemetery, east of Hollowayville.

1850 CENSUS FOR BUREAU COUNTY, ILLINOIS

EZEKIEL PIPER      age 54, male, farmer, value of real estate owned 5000, born in Maine
ANN PIPER      age 53, female, born in Pennsylvania     
HIRAM H. PIPER      age 22, male, farmer, born in Ohio
MARY ANN      age 19, female, born in Ohio     
LAVINIA            age 17, female, born in Ohio
WILLIAM W.      age 14, male, born in Ohio

More About EZEKIEL PIPER:
Burial: January 1876, Oak Hill Cemetary, Shelby, Bureau County, Illinois
Occupation: Farmer

More About ANN ROBERTS:
Burial: February 1871, Oak Hill Cemetary, Shelby, Bureau County, Illinois
     
Children of EZEKIEL PIPER and ANN ROBERTS are:
441. i.   PERRY H8 PIPER, b. August 08, 1818, Harveysburg, Warren County, Ohio; d. April 24, 1919, Bureau County, Illinois.
442. ii.   DAVID PIPER, b. October 17, 1822, Harveysburg, Ohio; d. December 26, 1867, Ottville, Illinois.
443. iii.   MARINDA PIPER, b. January 30, 1825, Harveysburg, Ohio; d. Unknown.
444. iv.   HIRAM HARDING PIPER, b. December 11, 1828, Harveysburg, Ohio; d. 1907, Bureau County, Illinois.
445. v.   MARY ANN PIPER, b. September 03, 1830, Harveysburg, Ohio; d. Unknown.
446. vi.   LAVINIA HARDING PIPER, b. January 20, 1833, Princeton, Illinois; d. October 06, 1864, Harveysburg, Ohio.
447. vii.   WILLIAM WILKINSON PIPER, b. February 20, 1836, Harveysburg, Ohio; d. March 24, 1920, Selby, Illinois.


250. ELISHA7 PIPER (DAVID6, ELISHA5, SAMUEL4, SAMUEL3, NATHANIEL2, JOSIAS1) was born April 04, 1799 in Hampden, Maine, and died July 16, 1841 in Leepertowm, Illinois. He married ANN LEWIS October 25, 1824. She was born July 02, 1800 in Pennsylvania, and died November 25, 1869 in Selby, Illinois.

More About ELISHA PIPER:
Burial: Unknown, Oak Hill Cemetary, Shelby, Bureau County, Illinois
Occupation: Farmer and Brick Maker
Resided: Leepertown, Illinois

Notes for ANN LEWIS:
Engraving on Tombstone:
      Mother gone, forever gone
      She sleeps beneath the sod
      and angels bands have born her soul
      and trumpets to her god

1850 CENSUS FOR ILLINOIS
ANN PIPER      age 50, female, value of real estate 5000, born in Pennsylvania
GEORGE            age 21, male, farmer, born in Ohio     
CLINTON            age 24, male, farmer, born in Ohio
CAROLINE      age 17, female, born in Ohio
EZEKIEL            age 16, male, farmer, born in Ohio
WILLIAM            age13, male, born in Ohio
JOHN            age 11, male, born in Illinois

More About ANN LEWIS:
Burial: Unknown, Oak Hill Cemetary, Shelby, Bureau County, Illinois
Resided: Shelby, Illinois after the death of her husband
     
Children of ELISHA PIPER and ANN LEWIS are:
  i.   DAVID CLINTON8 PIPER, b. June 14, 1826, Cincinnati, Ohio; d. Unknown.
  More About DAVID CLINTON PIPER:
Burial: Unknown, Searl's Ridge Cemetary, Shelby, Illinois
Occupation: Farmer
Resided: Shelby, Illinois

  ii.   GEORGE LEWIS PIPER, b. March 24, 1829, Cincinnati, Ohio; d. February 13, 1870, Selby, Illinois; m. NANCY LONG, February 26, 1854; b. April 20, 1834, Xenia, Ohio; d. Unknown.
  More About GEORGE LEWIS PIPER:
Burial: February 1870, Searl's Ridge Cemetary, Shelby, Illinois
Occupation: Farmer
Resided: Shelby, Illinois

448. iii.   MARY ANN PIPER, b. March 12, 1831, Cincinnati, Ohio; d. November 26, 1868, Hall, Illinois.
449. iv.   CAROLINE PIPER, b. January 16, 1833, Cincinnati, Ohio; d. December 16, 1862, Selby, Illinois.
  v.   EZEKIEL PIPER, b. October 20, 1835, Cincinnati, Ohio; d. May 16, 1865, Selby, Illinois.
  More About EZEKIEL PIPER:
Occupation: Farmer
Resided: Shelby, Illinois

  vi.   WILLIAM HARDING PIPER, b. September 08, 1837, Cincinnati, Ohio; d. December 13, 1863, Holly Springs, Mississippi.
  More About WILLIAM HARDING PIPER:
Occupation: Farmer
Resided: Shelby, Illinois

  vii.   JOHN CONNOR PIPER, b. February 26, 1839, Leepertown, Illinois; d. April 26, 1864, Selby, Illinois.
  More About JOHN CONNOR PIPER:
Occupation: Farmer
Resided: Shelby, Illinois


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