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Thomas A Piper

Birth	:	28 Feb 1829 Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death	:	25 Jun 1906 Carrollton, Carroll County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Old Carrollton Cemetery, Carrollton, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.9233017, -94.7403030
Description	:	OLD SETTLER DEAD. Thos. Piper Died at His Home, Having Lived in the County 38 Years. Thos. A. Piper was born February 28, 1829, in Bedford county, Pennsylvania, and died at his home near Carrollton, Iowa, June 25, 1906. He was born and reared in the old stone fort built by his grandfather in 1776, where he also lived for about nine years after marriage. On May 20, 1852, he was united in marriage to Mary Funk of whom he was bereaved February 6, 1861. To this union were born five children, four of whom survive him. On Jan. 1, 1863, he was again united... Read More	OLD SETTLER DEAD. Thos. Piper Died at His Home, Having Lived in the County 38 Years. Thos. A. Piper was born February 28, 1829, in Bedford county, Pennsylvania, and died at his home near Carrollton, Iowa, June 25, 1906. He was born and reared in the old stone fort built by his grandfather in 1776, where he also lived for about nine years after marriage. On May 20, 1852, he was united in marriage to Mary Funk of whom he was bereaved February 6, 1861. To this union were born five children, four of whom survive him. On Jan. 1, 1863, he was again united in marriage to Rebecca Livingston. To this union were born eight children, seven of whom are living. His wife, five sons and six daughters; C.R. Piper of Mayword, Nebraska, Harry, Edward and George Piper of Carrollton, Iowa; Mrs. Chas. Corbin of Coon Rapids, Mrs. Coppock and Mrs. Chas. Davis of Carrollton, Mrs. Solt of near Glidden, Miss Avilla who remains at home and Mrs. J.W. Boggess of Danville, Illinois, all of whom were present. He also has thirty-six grand children and nine great grand children. Mr. Piper came of patriotic ancestry, his grandfather served in the revolutionary war, an uncle was general in 1812, and he served in the civil war in company K, 50 regiment of Pennsylvania veteran volunteer. He moved with his family to Carrollton in 1868, residing here continually for thirty-eight years. He enjoyed to an unusual degree the love of his family. He united with the church at the age of 24 and experienced a wonderful work of grace about 12 years ago, the joy of which never left him. He was a member of the U.B. church of Carrollton. His funeral was held the 27 in his home church and his remains were laid to rest in the Carrollton cemetery. Mr. Piper was loved by all who knew him and will long be remembered for his kind acts and deeds. The Carroll Herald - Jul 4, 1906

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Thomas A Piper death on 25 Jun 1906 in Carrollton, Carroll County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.9233017
Longitude: -94.7403030

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Mrs Rebecca Ellen Livingston Piper

(1838 - 1916)

Siblings

Mary Piper Scott

(1824 - 1897)

Children

Calvin R. Piper

(1854 - 1929)

Harriett Ann “Annie” Piper Corbin

(1856 - 1928)

Stewart W. Piper

(1858 - 1923)

Mrs Jennie Margaret Piper Coppock

(1864 - 1944)

Harry Piper

(1866 - 1921)

Mrs Minnie B. Piper Davis

(1870 - 1960)

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