When William Isham Eppes was born on 19 September 1760, in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, his father, William Eppes, was 35 and his mother, Abigail Pickman, was 26. He married Elizabeth Randolph on 16 June 1792, in Bristol St Mary Redcliffe, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 27 September 1823, in Southampton, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 63, and was buried in Southampton, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom.
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Derby Wharf was built by the Derby family 1762. It is the longest Wharf in Salem stretching to half- mile in length.
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The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.
Altered form of English Epps .
Dutch: variant of Eppens .
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