Col. John Piper and Julie Ann Fletcher

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Husband Col. John Piper ^{1 2 3}

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           Born:  - Shippensburg, Cumberland Co, PA
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         Father: William Piper (      -      ) 3
         Mother: Sarah Thompson (      -      ) 3

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         Father: James Piper (      -      ) 2
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       Marriage: Abt 1824

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Wife Julie Ann Fletcher ³

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Children

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1 M William K. Piper ³

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2 F Annie M. Piper ³

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3 F Julia Ann Piper ^{2 3 4}

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           Born:  - Shippensburg, Cumberland Co, PA
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         Spouse: Alexander De Armit (      -Abt 1861/1865) 2 3 4
           Marr: 1848 3

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4 M Thompson Fletcher Piper ³

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General Notes: Husband - Col. John Piper

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He was of Scotch-Irish descent. He lived in Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania, and was an extensive contractor for the transportation of mails, etc., in western Pennsylvania.

He was a merchant and a contractor, a Whig in politics and later a Republican. He was a member of the Presbyterian church. His military title was gained as colonel of the Bedford County Militia.

One of his ancestors was wounded at the battle of Long Island, in the revolutionary war.
There are differing accounts of his parentage given in different sources.

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General Notes: Wife - Julie Ann Fletcher

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from Bedford, Bedford Co, PA

1 Editor, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 541.

2 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 494.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania (New York, Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), Pg 970.

4 Editor, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 675.