When James Monroe Piper was born on 16 October 1821, in Weybridge, Addison, Vermont, United States, his father, Silas Piper, was 37 and his mother, Sally Chaffin, was 38. He married Lenora Betsey Sherwood on 1 March 1848, in Cornwall, Addison, Vermont, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Vermont, United States in 1870 and Middlebury, Addison, Vermont, United States in 1880. He died on 11 December 1895, at the age of 74, and was buried in Seeley Cemetery, Middlebury, Addison, Vermont, United States.
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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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