William Chauncey Piper

  • Born March 12, 1822 in Palestine, Crawford County, Illinois.
  • Parents were EDWARD HERNDON PIPER and ANNA BLACKBURN.
  • Married MARY LAVINIA SIMS on May 7, 1857 in Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky. Mary was born July 17, 1835 in Flat Rock, Bourbon County, Kentucky; and died September 27, 1903 in Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky. Her parents were JOHN GILBERT SIMS and MARILDA FRANCES SEAMONDS.
  • Died November 5, 1879 in Danville, Boyle County, Kentucky.





    • CHILDREN

    1. JOHN PIPER, born about 1858 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died in infancy in Mercer County, Kentucky.
    2. AUGUSTUS BOWMAN PIPER, born July 13, 1860 in Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky; died March 12, 1919 in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky. Married LUCY WILLARD HAMMOND on January 4, 1884 in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky.
    3. LUCY C. PIPER, born in 1863 in Kentucky; died in Shelby County, Kentucky. Married MILTON ELLISON.
    4. EDWARD SIMS PIPER, born in April, 1865 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died in 1939 in Kentucky. Married ELIZABETH C. .
    5. RICHARD RICKETTS PIPER, born in 1870 in Kentucky; died about 1937. Married CARRIE B. JACOBS.
    6. FRANCES ANN THOMAS PIPER, born Octrober 5, 1872 in Newton, Scott County, Kentucky; died October 30, 1953 in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky. Married TILFORD NEWTON BURROWS on June 22, 1893.
    7. MARY PIPER, born about 1874 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died in infancy in Mercer County, Kentucky.