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Ancestry report for John Piper, son of William Piper and Ann Piper [Knight]
Generation No. 1
1. John Piper was the son of (2) William Piper and (3) Ann Piper [Knight]. He was born 1777 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 18th May 1777 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. William Piper He was born c 1745
He married Ann Knight on 20th Jul 1768 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, witnesses Arthur Knight Senior & William Huggett. She was born 1744 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 25th Mar 1744 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJane who was born c Oct 1768 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 29th Oct 1768 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiWilliam who was born 1770 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 18th Feb 1770 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiiUnnamed who was born 1771 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 6th Oct 1771 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
ivAnn who was born 1774 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 24th Jul 1774 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
vJohn who was born 1777 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 18th May 1777 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
 
3. Ann Piper [Knight] was the daughter of (4) Arthur Knight, carpenter and (5) Martha Knight [Fairway]. She was born 1744 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 25th Mar 1744 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
She married William Piper on 20th Jul 1768 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, witnesses Arthur Knight Senior & William Huggett. He was born c 1745. They had the following children:
iJane who was born c Oct 1768 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 29th Oct 1768 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiWilliam who was born 1770 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 18th Feb 1770 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iiiUnnamed who was born 1771 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 6th Oct 1771 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
ivAnn who was born 1774 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 24th Jul 1774 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
vJohn who was born 1777 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 18th May 1777 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. Arthur Knight, carpenter He was born 1700 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 7th Dec 1700 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, parents Arthur & Mary Knight; buried 26th Dec 1772 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
iWilliam who was born 1726/27 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1726/27 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, mother's name given as Elizabeth
He married Martha Fairway on 22nd Sep 1726 at All Saints Church, Mountfield, Sussex. She was born 1703 at Pevensey, Sussex; christened 8th Oct 1703 at St Nicholas Church, Pevensey, Sussex, parents Henry & Mary Fairway. They had the following children:
iMary who was born c 1728 ??
iiElizabeth who was born 1729 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 29th Nov 1729 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, mother's name given as Mary
iiiArthur who was born 1731 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 17th Jun 1731 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
ivJohn who was born 1732 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 20th Oct 1732 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; buried 13th Mar 1796 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, widower
vMartha who was born 1735 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1735 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
viCharles who was born 1737 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1737 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
viiHannah who was born 1739 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 9th Mar 1739 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
viiiThomas who was born 1741 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 15th Nov 1741 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
ixAnn who was born 1744 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 25th Mar 1744 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
xJoseph who was born 1745 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 18th Aug 1745 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
 
5. Martha Knight [Fairway] She was born 1703 at Pevensey, Sussex; christened 8th Oct 1703 at St Nicholas Church, Pevensey, Sussex, parents Henry & Mary Fairway
iWilliam who was born 1726/27 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1726/27 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, mother's name given as Elizabeth
She married Arthur Knight, carpenter on 22nd Sep 1726 at All Saints Church, Mountfield, Sussex. He was born 1700 at Heathfield, Sussex; christened 7th Dec 1700 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, parents Arthur & Mary Knight; buried 26th Dec 1772 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary who was born c 1728 ??
iiElizabeth who was born 1729 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 29th Nov 1729 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, mother's name given as Mary
iiiArthur who was born 1731 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 17th Jun 1731 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
ivJohn who was born 1732 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 20th Oct 1732 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex; buried 13th Mar 1796 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, widower
vMartha who was born 1735 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1735 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
viCharles who was born 1737 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 29th Jan 1737 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
viiHannah who was born 1739 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 9th Mar 1739 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
viiiThomas who was born 1741 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 15th Nov 1741 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
ixAnn who was born 1744 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 25th Mar 1744 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
xJoseph who was born 1745 Heathfield, Sussex; christened 18th Aug 1745 All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex
 

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