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Piper, Alfred

Piper, Alfred

Male 1860 - 1941  (81 years)

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  • Name Piper, Alfred  [1] 
    Birth 1860  Mayfield, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 7 Apr 1861  Back Lane, Mayfield, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Age: 8m 
    Census 2 Apr 1871  Fletching Street, Mayfield, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Age: 10y 
    Education 2 Apr 1871  Mayfield, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    scholar 
    Census 3 Apr 1881  Gainsford & Co, 161 High Street, Borough, Southwark, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Age: 20y 
    Occupation 3 Apr 1881  Borough, Southwark, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    draper's assistant 
    Occupation From 1 Jan 1887 to 1 May 1897  Crampton House, 8 High Street, Staplehurst, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7] 
    grocer and draper 
    Occupation 12 Apr 1888  16 Grosvenor Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    draper 
    Residence 12 Apr 1888  16 Grosvenor Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Census 5 Apr 1891  Villa Mews, Staplehurst, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Age: 30y 
    Residence From 1897  Hawkhurst, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Occupation From May 1897 to 1924  Victoria House, The Moor, Hawkhurst, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    grocer 
    Occupation From 5 May 1897 to 1924  The Moor, Hawkhurst, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12] 
    grocer and draper 
    Age: 40y 
    Census 31 Mar 1901  The Moor, Hawkhurst, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Age: 40y 
    Medical History 21 Sep 1908  Salehurst, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14] 
    • He was unconscious for at least a week after a fall from his bicycle
    Residence 1918  Hawkhurst, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [15] 
    Residence From 1919 to 1941  Castle Eden, 167 Osborne Road, Brighton, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [16, 17] 
    Death 1941  [18] 
    Person ID I416  Jennerations
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2023 

    Father Piper, George,   b. 17 Apr 1814, Mayfield, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Dec 1886, Fletching Street, Mayfield, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Eldridge, Hannah,   b. Cal 11 Sep 1824, Mayfield, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Oct 1917, Matfield House, High Street, Staplehurst, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years) 
    Marriage 20 Sep 1849  St Annes, Lewes, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [19] 
    Family ID F160  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Horning, Emily,   b. 1861, Clapton, London, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Oct 1937 (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 12 Apr 1888  St John, Hackney, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    • Witness Role: Witness: [I1493] James HORNING
      Witness Role: Witness: [I1494] Edith HORNING
      Witness Role: Witness: Name: Annie Parker
      Witness Role: Witness: [I1537] James Henry HORNING [8]
    Children 
     1. Piper, Louis James,   b. 1889, Staplehurst, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jan 1970, Kent & Sussex Hospital, Mount Ephraim, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     2. Piper, Alfred John,   b. 1891   d. 28 Jan 1910, The Moor, Hawkhurst, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 19 years)
     3. Piper, Louisa Grace,   b. Cal 1894, Staplehurst, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1976 (Age 82 years)
     4. Piper, Ernest George,   b. 1897   d. 3 May 1917, Cherisy, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 20 years)
     5. Piper, Stanley,   b. 1902, Hawkhurst, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1976 (Age 74 years)
    Photos
    A0569    		A0569
    Media Date: ABT 1906
    Keywords: archive photograph
    Family ID F118  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Oct 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1860 - Mayfield, Sussex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 8m - 7 Apr 1861 - Back Lane, Mayfield, Sussex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 10y - 2 Apr 1871 - Fletching Street, Mayfield, Sussex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEducation - scholar - 2 Apr 1871 - Mayfield, Sussex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 20y - 3 Apr 1881 - Gainsford & Co, 161 High Street, Borough, Southwark, London, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - draper's assistant - 3 Apr 1881 - Borough, Southwark, London, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - grocer and draper - From 1 Jan 1887 to 1 May 1897 - Crampton House, 8 High Street, Staplehurst, Kent, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - draper - 12 Apr 1888 - 16 Grosvenor Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 12 Apr 1888 - 16 Grosvenor Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 12 Apr 1888 - St John, Hackney, Middlesex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 30y - 5 Apr 1891 - Villa Mews, Staplehurst, Kent, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - From 1897 - Hawkhurst, Kent, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - grocer - From May 1897 to 1924 - Victoria House, The Moor, Hawkhurst, Kent, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - grocer and draper,Age: 40y - From 5 May 1897 to 1924 - The Moor, Hawkhurst, Kent, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Age: 40y - 31 Mar 1901 - The Moor, Hawkhurst, Kent, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMedical History - 21 Sep 1908 - Salehurst, Sussex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1918 - Hawkhurst, Kent, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - From 1919 to 1941 - Castle Eden, 167 Osborne Road, Brighton, Sussex, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    z0002    		z0002
    Keywords: archive photograph
    z0002    		z0002
    Keywords: archive photograph
    z0002a    		z0002a
    Keywords: archive photograph
    A0569    		A0569
    Media Date: ABT 1906
    Keywords: archive photograph
    A0569    		A0569
    Media Date: ABT 1906
    Keywords: archive photograph

  • Notes 
    • Jointly ran grocery and drapery business in High Street, Staplehurst, Kent, from 1 January 1887.
      Alfred was given £845.18.0 for his share by Erskine on 1 May 1879
      They bought the business from Mr Nathan Weston. [20,20]
    • Jointly ran grocery and drapery business in Matfield Green, Kent, from 21 June 1881 [21]

  • Sources 
    1. [S865] Family Tree H Piper, F0415.

    2. [S1616] Census 1881 Borough, Southwark, London, England RG11, 521, 52, 3, (RG11, 521, 52, 3).

    3. [S164] Census 1861 Back Lane Mayfield, Sussex RG9/574/173/5, 7 Apr 1861.

    4. [S174] Census 1871 Fletching Street Mayfield, Sussex RG10/1051/127/12, 2 Apr 1871.

    5. [S440] Erskine Piper, Memorandum of Agreement between Erskine and Alfred Piper for shop in Staplehurst by Erskine Piper and Alfred Piper, 1 January 1887, F0028. (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S2278] Receipt for settlement of shares in Staplehurst shop by Alfred Piper, 1 May 1897, F0018. (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S305] Census 1891 Villa Mews, Staplehurst, Kent RG12/684/149/19, 5 Apr 1891.

    8. [S2472] Parish Register for Marriage of Alfred Piper and Emily Horning, St John, Hackney, Middlesex. England, 12 April 1888.

    9. [S2488] Obituary in Kentish Express, 6 February 1970.

    10. [S1782] Diary/Journal: Piper, Erskine - Personal Journal of Erskine Piper Vol 1 (1892 - 1908) (Reliability: 3).
      Deposit of £40 made on Febusary 24 1897

    11. [S306] Census 1901 The Moor, Hawkhurst, Kent RG13/777/39/19, 31 Mar 1901.

    12. [S1790] Victoria House Rural Business Centre website "Victoria House Rural Business Centre" (Reliability: 2).

    13. [S2353] News item in Sussex Agricultural Express, 26 September 1908 (Reliability: 2).

    14. [S1783] Diary/Journal: Piper, Erskine - Personal Journal of Erskine Piper (addition of Henry Piper after 1919) Vol 2 (1908 - 1923) (Reliability: 3).

    15. [S223] Inland Revenue Estate Duty form 1918, F0030.

    16. [S1683] British Commonwealth War Graves Register (Reliability: 2).

    17. [S632] Memorial card for Emily Piper 1937, F0209.

    18. [S30] Brian Piper, Piper family tree research undertaken by Brian Piper of Hawkhurst.
      QUAY 2

    19. [S216] Marriage certificate of George Piper and Hannah Eldridge, 20 September 1849, F0892.

    20. [S219] Memorandum of agreement by Erskine Piper and Allfred Piper, 15 August 1887, F????.

    21. [S220] Memorandum of agreement 1884 (Piper, Erskine & Piper, Alfred).


 

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