ANN MARIA PIPER

ANN MARIA PIPER 1853 -

Ann Maria was the 5th child of William Piper and Maria Lewington. She was baptised 25th September 1853 at Kingsclere. The family lived at Kingsclere Dell. Her father died when she was only 6 years old and her mother stuggled to bring her up with her sister Jane. Ann Maria married Nicholas Smeeth son of Daniel Smeeth from Froyle. Ann Maria's sister Jane and husband Daniel died leaving an orphan son Charles William Stallard so Ann Maria and Nicholas took him in, and the 1881 census shows the couple living in Dogmersfield with nephew Charles. Within 4 years they moved to Ash in Surrey, where they had 2 children Bertrum and Matilda, Charles is still living with them at Ash Street, Ash in 1891.

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