Joseph Piper and Mary J. McDowell

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Husband Joseph Piper ^{1 2}

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           Born: 1802 - near Cedar Point, Erie Co, OH 3
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           Died: 6 Feb 1895 - Conemaugh Twp, Indiana Co, PA 3
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         Father: Jacob Piper (      -      ) 3
         Mother: 

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       Marriage: 

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   Other Spouse: Margaret Rhea (1832-Bef 1880) 1 3

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   Other Spouse: Catharine Larimer (      -      ) 4

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Wife Mary J. McDowell ^{1 3}

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           Born:  - Saltsburg, Indiana Co, PA
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           Died: Bef 1880
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         Father: James McDowell (Abt 1767-1830) 5
         Mother: Nancy Garvin (Abt 1779-1854) 6

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Children

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1 M Lewis Piper ^{3 4}

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           Died: while young
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2 F Nancy Piper ^{3 4}

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           Died: while young
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3 M Wilson McDowell Piper ^{3 4 7}

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           Born: 15 Aug 1845 - Conemaugh Twp, Indiana Co, PA 3 4
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         Spouse: Maria J. Kaney (1850-      ) 8

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4 F Emma J. Piper ⁴

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         Spouse: James McCauley (      -Bef 1880) 4

         Spouse: Henry Myers (      -      ) 4

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5 M John E. Piper ^{3 4}

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         Spouse: Alice Wilson (      -      ) 4

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General Notes: Husband - Joseph Piper

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He came to Indiana County, Pennsylvania, from Westmoreland County.
He was a resident on Black-leg creek, on a portion of the original McDowell tract, and had a saw mill on the stream, which had been used in its time as an oil mill, chopping mill and later saw mill.

He became very prosperous in Saltsburg, Pennsylvania, and was the owner of a large flour mill.

1 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 435, 440.

2 J. T. Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania - Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1913), Pg 744.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 224.

4 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 440.

5 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 435, 454.

6 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 454.

7 Lewis Clark Walkinshaw, A.M, Annals of Southwestern Pennsylvania, Vol. IV (New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1939), Pg 363.

8 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 225.