The following were transcribed by Billie Jones from the Microfilm collection of Death cert. 1915 - 1952 available at the Camden Archives & Museum, Camden, SC ------------------------------------------- 1934 - Death Cert. #4946, Aiken Co, SC Joseph Irwin Piper Male, White, widow, farmer age: 77 yr, 9 mo, b. Aiken Co. SC* father: Martin Piper, Aiken Co, SC* mother: Caroine Jones, Aiken Co, SC* d. April 4, 1934, Aiken, Aiken Co, SC cause: chronic myocarditis informant: Mrs. C. C. Piper, Aiken SC RFD buried: Shiloh Church [Aiken Co, SC?] UT: D. M. George. Aiken, SC ---------------------------------------------- 1928 - Death Cert. #0038, Aiken Co, SC Silas Lee Piper Male White, Married b. Sept 29, 1896, SC father: J. I. Piper mother: Talula J. Pluckett, SC d. Jan 11, 1928, Aiken Co, SC cause: cannot read informant: J. K. Piper, Aiken, SC buried: Shilow (sic) Church UT: D. M. George, Aiken, SC ---------------------------------------- Larry, Is there a Shiloh Church in Aiken Co. Neither of them is buried in the Shiloh Methodist Church cem. of Saluda Co, SC per my records, but I may not have a full transcription of the graves in my data here at home. Who does Talula J. Puckett attach to?? The only Piper cem. records that I have in my collection are 2 buried at West Creek Bapt, Saluda Co, SC near Batesburg Piper, George Thomas Dec 6 1837 Jun 7 1898 Piper, Sardelia [(Sardy)] PADGETT Oct 5 1840 Mar 25 1917 I saw their names in the census records but did not write them down. I found Martin and Caroline Piper in the 1880 census records, LDS CDs. I have not checked the original. 1880 Census Place: Aiken, Aiken, SC, p. 34C Source: FHL Film 1255218 National Archives Film T9-1218 Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace Martin PIPER Self M M W 57 SC Occ: Farmer Fa: SC Mo: SC Caroline PIPER Wife F M W 59 SC Occ: Keeping House Fa: SC Mo: NC J. I. PIPER Son M S W 20 SC Occ: Farm Laborer Fa: SC Mo: SC S. PIPER Dau F S W 19 SC Fa: SC Mo: SC L. PIPER Dau F S W 15 SC Fa: SC Mo: SC So I put together this information on this family groups so far: Descendants of Martin Piper compiled by Billie Jones - basic more work needed Generation No. 1 1. MARTIN1 PIPER1 was born Abt. 1823 in SC2. He married CAROLINE JONES3. She was born Abt. 1821 in SC4. Notes for MARTIN PIPER: 1880 Census Place: Aiken, Aiken, SC, p. 34C Source: FHL Film 1255218 National Archives Film T9-1218 Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace Martin PIPER Self M M W 57 SC Occ: Farmer Fa: SC Mo: SC Caroline PIPER Wife F M W 59 SC Occ: Keeping House Fa: SC Mo: NC J. I. PIPER Son M S W 20 SC Occ: Farm Laborer Fa: SC Mo: SC S. PIPER Dau F S W 19 SC Fa: SC Mo: SC L. PIPER Dau F S W 15 SC Fa: SC Mo: SC Children of MARTIN PIPER and CAROLINE JONES are: 2. i. JOSEPH IRVIN2 PIPER, b. Abt. 1858, Edgefield or Barnwell Co area that became Aiken Co, SC; d. April 04, 1934, Aiken Co, SC. ii. S. PIPER5, b. Abt. 1861, SC5. iii. L. PIPER5, b. Abt. 1865, SC5. Generation No. 2 2. JOSEPH IRVIN2 PIPER (MARTIN1)6,7 was born Abt. 1858 in Edgefield or Barnwell Co area that became Aiken Co, SC8,9, and died April 04, 1934 in Aiken Co, SC10. He married TALULAH J. PLUNKETT11,12 Abt. 188713. She was born June 185414. Notes for JOSEPH IRVIN PIPER: Not found in the Edgefield Co, 1860 census, so assume he was in Barnwell Dist, which later gave up land along with Edgefield to form Aiken Co, SC One J. I. Piper is named as the father of Silas Lee Piper, 1928 Death Cert #0038, Aiken Co, SC. I am assuming that they are the same person. 1934 - Death Cert. #4946, Aiken Co, SC Joseph Irwin Piper Male, White, widow, farmer age: 77 yr, 9 mo, b. Aiken Co. SC* father: Martin Piper, Aiken Co, SC* mother: Caroline Jones, Aiken Co, SC* d. April 4, 1934, Aiken, Aiken Co, SC cause: chronic myocarditis informant: Mrs. C. C. Piper, Aiken SC RFD buried: Shiloh Church [Aiken Co, SC?] UT: D. M. George. Aiken, SC *Aiken Co. was formed from Barnwell, Aiken, a little bit of Orangeburg and Lexington Counties in 1870. Prior to this time, they would have been in one of these counties and NOT in Aiken Co. I have not found them in the 1860 or 1870 census????? More About JOSEPH IRVIN PIPER: Burial: Shiloh Church15 Marriage Notes for JOSEPH PIPER and TALULAH PLUNKETT: The Death Certificate of son Silas Lee Piper, 1928 cert #0038, Aiken Co, SC, names his parents as J. I. Piper and Talula J. Plunkett. This matches up with census data to give a presumption of marriage. The 1900 census states they have been married for 13 years. More About JOSEPH PIPER and TALULAH PLUNKETT: Marriage: Abt. 188716 Children of JOSEPH PIPER and TALULAH PLUNKETT are: i. LEWELLYN3 PIPER17, b. November 188717. ii. GRADY PIPER17, b. February 189017. iii. CLELAND PIPER17, b. August 189417. iv. SILAS LEE PIPER17,18, b. September 29, 1896, SC18; d. January 11, 1928, Aiken Co, SC18. More About SILAS LEE PIPER: Burial: Shiloh Church1 Endnotes 1. Death Certificate, of Joseph Irwin Piper, 1934 Cert. #4946, Aiken Co, SC. 2. CENSUS:, 1880 Census Place: Aiken, Aiken, SC, p. 34C Source: FHL Film 1255218 National Archives Film T9-1218, head of hh.. 3. Death Certificate, of Joseph Irwin Piper, 1934 Cert. #4946, Aiken Co, SC. 4. CENSUS:, 1880 Census Place: Aiken, Aiken, SC, p. 34C Source: FHL Film 1255218 National Archives Film T9-1218, wife.. 5. CENSUS:, 1880 Census Place: Aiken, Aiken, SC, p. 34C Source: FHL Film 1255218 National Archives Film T9-1218, with parents.. 6. Death Certificate, of Joseph Irwin Piper, 1934 Cert. #4946, Aiken Co, SC. 7. CENSUS:, 1880 Census Place: Aiken, Aiken, SC, p. 34C Source: FHL Film 1255218 National Archives Film T9-1218, with parents.. 8. Death Certificate, of Joseph Irwin Piper, 1934 Cert. #4946, Aiken Co, SC - calculated. 9. CENSUS:, 1880 Census Place: Aiken, Aiken, SC, p. 34C Source: FHL Film 1255218 National Archives Film T9-1218, with parents.. 10. Death Certificate, of Joseph Irwin Piper, 1934 Cert. #4946, Aiken Co, SC. 11. Death Certificate, of Silas Lee Piper, 1928 cert #0038, Aiken Co, SC. 12. CENSUS:, 1900 Aiken Co, SC, Aiken Township, p. 15A-B, wife. 13. CENSUS:, 1900 Aiken Co, SC, Aiken Township, p. 15A-B, md 13 years. 14. CENSUS:, 1900 Aiken Co, SC, Aiken Township, p. 15A-B, wife. 15. Death Certificate, of Joseph Irwin Piper, 1934 Cert. #4946, Aiken Co, SC. 16. CENSUS:, 1900 Aiken Co, SC, Aiken Township, p. 15A-B, md 13 years. 17. CENSUS:, 1900 Aiken Co, SC, Aiken Township, p. 15A-B, with parents. 18. Death Certificate, of Silas Lee Piper, 1928 cert #0038, Aiken Co, SC.