Jennerations

Luther Ebenezer Piper
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Name Luther Ebenezer Piper [1, 2] Birth Cal 1849 Wadhurst, Sussex, England
[3] Gender Male Census 30 Mar 1851 HighTown Farm, Wadhurst, East Sussex, England
[3] Age: 1y Residence 30 Mar 1851 HighTown Farm, Wadhurst, East Sussex, England
[3] Age: 1y Census 7 Apr 1861 New House Farm, Tandridge Lane, Tandridge, Surrey, England
[4] Age: 11y Education 7 Apr 1861 New House Farm, Tandridge Lane, Tandridge, Surrey, England
[4] scholar Residence 7 Apr 1861 New House Farm, Tandridge Lane, Tandridge, Surrey, England
[4] Age: 11y Census 2 Apr 1871 Riverhall Farm, Wadhurst, Sussex, England
[2] Age: 21y Occupation 2 Apr 1871 Riverhall Farm, Wadhurst, Sussex, England
[2] farmer Residence From 2 Apr 1871 to May 1894 Riverhall Farm, Wadhurst, Sussex, England
[2, 5, 6, 7] Census 3 Apr 1881 Riverhall Farm, Wadhurst, Sussex, England
[5] Age: 31y Occupation 3 Apr 1881 [5] farmer of 202 acres employing 8 men & 2 boys Age: 31y Census 5 Apr 1891 Riverhall Farm, Wadhurst, Sussex, England
[6] Age: 41y Occupation 5 Apr 1891 [6] farmer & hop grower Age: 41y - Employer/Employed/Neither Employer nor Employed: Employer
Residence From May 1894 to 4 Jul 1918 37 Wellington Road, Brighton, Sussex, England
[7, 8, 9] Census 31 Mar 1901 37 Wellington Road, Brighton, Sussex, England
[8] Age: 51y Occupation 31 Mar 1901 [8] baptist minister Age: 51y Census 2 Apr 1911 37 Wellington Road, Brighton, Sussex, England
[9] Age: 61y Occupation 2 Apr 1911 37 Wellington Road, Brighton, Sussex, England
[9] baptist minister Death 4 Jul 1918 37 Wellington Road, Brighton, Sussex, England
[10] Burial 9 Jul 1918 Brighton, Sussex, England
[11] Person ID I2029 jenneratons Last Modified 29 Jan 2026
Father Thomas Frederick Piper, b. 15 Dec 1812, Mayfield, Sussex, England
d. Abt 1864 (Age 51 years)Mother Leah Latter, b. Cal 1815, Wadhurst, Sussex, England
d. Est 24 Mar 1895, Preston, Brighton, Sussex, England
(Age 80 years)Family ID F849 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 
Mary Jane Piper, b. Cal 1847, Mayfield, Sussex, England
d. 1912 (Age 65 years)Marriage 7 Jan 1875 Saint Barnabas, Islington, London, England
Children 1. Oliver Barry Piper 2. Bernard T Piper, b. Cal 1875, Wadhurst, Sussex, England 
3. Ada May Piper, b. Cal 1876, Wadhurst, Sussex, England 
4. Anna Piper, b. Cal 1878, Wadhurst, Sussex, England 
5. Marian Grace Piper, b. Cal 1880, Wadhurst, Sussex, England 
6. Martin J Piper, b. Cal 1881, Wadhurst, Sussex, England 
7. Rhoda Mildred Piper, b. Cal 1884, Wadhurst, Sussex, England 
8. Rebecca H Piper, b. Cal 1887, Wadhurst, Sussex, England 
9. Montague B Piper, b. Cal 1889, Wadhurst, Sussex, England 
Family ID F638 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 29 Jan 2026
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Sources - [S1379] Henry Piper, Family tree, F0718.
- [S2447] 1871 England census, Riverhall Farm, Wadhurst, Sussex, England, RG10/1048/100/5, head of household: Leah Latter, (RG10/1048/100/5).
- [S2445] 1851 England census, HighTown Farm, Wadhurst, East Sussex, England, HO107/1639/342/19, head of household: Thomas Frederick Piper, (HO107/1639/342/19).
- [S2446] 1861 England census, New House Farm, Tandridge Lane, Tandridge, Surrey, England, RG9/446/129/3, head of household: Thomas Frederick Piper, (RG9/446/129/3).
- [S3396] 1881 England census, Riverhall Farm, Wadhurst, Sussex, England, head of household: Leah Latter, (Class: RG11; Piece: 1048; Folio: 5; Page: 3; GSU roll: 1341248).
- [S3397] 1891 England census, Riverhall Farm, Wadhurst, Sussex, England, Class: RG12; Piece: 780; Folio: 71; Page: 3; GSU roll: 6095890, head of household: Luther Ebenezer Piper, (Class: RG12; Piece: 780; Folio: 71; Page: 3; GSU roll: 6095890).
- [S3400] News item in Sussex Express, 29 June 1894.
- [S3398] 1901 England census, 37 Wellington Road, Brighton, Sussex, England, Class: RG13; Piece: 925; Folio: 61; Page: 7, head of household: Luther Ebenezer Piper, (Class: RG13; Piece: 925; Folio: 61; Page: 7).
- [S2476] 1911 England census, 37 Wellington Road, Brighton, Sussex, England, RG14/PN5125/ RG78/PN227/ RD79/ SD2/ ED5/ SN498, head of household: Anna May Grimsdale, (RG14/PN5125/ RG78/PN227/ RD79/ SD2/ ED5/ SN498).
- [S1783] Diary/Journal: Piper, Erskine - Personal Journal of Erskine Piper (addition of Henry Piper after 1919) Vol 2 (1908 - 1923).
- [S1783] Diary/Journal: Piper, Erskine - Personal Journal of Erskine Piper (addition of Henry Piper after 1919) Vol 2 (1908 - 1923).
04 July 1918
Wind excellent for haymaking but serious for gardens & general crops. Luther Piper passes away, buried on 9th inst at Brighton.
- [S1379] Henry Piper, Family tree, F0718.
