Piper Family in Great Waldingfield


The following entries are Piper family baptisms, marriages, and burials recorded in the Great Waldingfield (Suffolk) parish records from 1539 until 1900. Early records are often incomplete or illegible.

Baptismal Records

Surname   Forename     Parents                                  Date

Piper     John         Roger, "alias Wainefleet"                19 Jul 1540
Piper     Mary         Ambrose & Bridget                        30 Nov 1721
Piper     Mary         Ambrose & Lydia                          27 Nov 1722
Piper     William      Ambrose & Lydia                          12 Nov 1723
Piper     Ambrose      Ambrose & Lydia (twins)                  22 Jan 1726/7
Piper     Lydia        Ambrose & Lydia (twins)                  22 Jan 1726/7
Piper     Ambrose      Ambrose & Lydia                          28 Jan 1727/8
Piper     Lydia        Ambrose & Lydia                          28 Jan 1727/8
Piper     Mary         Ambrose & Lydia                          20 Apr 1731
Piper     Anne         Ambrose & Lydia                           7 Jul 1734
Piper     John         Ambrose & Lydia                           7 Apr 1736
Piper     Thomas       Ambrose & Lydia                          10 Sep 1738
Piper     Sarah        Ambrose & Lydia                          28 Apr 1742
Piper     John         John & Sarah                             13 Feb 1757
Piper     Sarah        John & Sarah                             10 Dec 1758
Piper     Susanna      Thomas & Susanna                         13 Apr 1760

Marriage Records

Surname   Forename     Spouse      Notes                        Date

Piper     Alice        Robert                                    4 Jun 1549
                       Bocher

Piper     John         Elizabeth                                17 Feb 1686/7
                       Crosse

Piper     John         Sarah       Both were single,            19 Nov 1756
                       Sargent     illiterate, and from Great 
                                   Waldingfield. Witness:
                                   Ambrose Piper. Banns:
                                   10, 17, 24 October 1756.

Piper     Thomas       Susanna     Both were single,             8 Oct 1759
                       French      illiterate, and from Great
                                   Waldingfield. Banns:
                                   9, 16, 23 September 1759.

Piper     Sarah        Abraham     Both were single,            16 Jan 1764
                       Olley       illiterate, and from Great
                                   Waldingfield. Witness:
                                   Ambrose Piper. Banns:
                                   25 December 1763 and
                                   1, 8 January 1764.

Burial Records

Surname   Forename     Notes                                    Date

Piper     John                                                  23 Jul 1540
Piper     Roger                                                 10 May 1548
Piper     Joanne                                                14 May 1550
Piper     Margret      wife of Robert                           11 Feb 1611/2
Piper     Robert                                                 8 Nov 1623
Piper     Mary         daughter of Ambrose                       6 Feb 1722/3
Piper     Lydia        daughter of Ambrose                       2 Feb 1726/7
Piper     Ambrose      son of Ambrose                            7 Feb 1726/7
Piper     John                                                   9 Nov 1727
Piper     Mary         daughter of Ambrose & Lydia              22 Jun 1742
Piper     Sarah        daughter of John & Sarah                 24 Sep 1759
Piper     John                                                   3 Nov 1761
Piper     Sarah        widow                                    25 Nov 1765
Piper     Ann          daughter of Ambrose & Lydia               2 Mar 1768
Piper     Lydia        wife of Ambrose                          17 May 1768
This information was taken from copies of the original parish records held at the Suffolk Records Office in Bury St. Edmunds. We have tried to be as accurate as possible but because of the faded and sometimes illegible script in the records, this listing may be inaccurate or incomplete.
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