Brief Life History of William Henry
When William Henry Piper was born on 21 September 1876, in Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Benjamin Piper, was 35 and his mother, Emma Grace Sholl, was 25. He died on 23 March 1879, in his hometown, at the age of 2.
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- Legacy NFS Source: William Henry Piper - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: William Henry Piper
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Name Meaning
English (mainly southern): occupational name for a player on the pipes, Middle English pipere, sometimes a paid town musician.
English: sometimes a variant of Peppard .
English: perhaps occasionally an occupational name from late Middle English piper ‘repairer or layer of pipes; plumber’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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