Researching Nesta Piper
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 5918 people with the Piper surname? In that year Piper was ranked number 720 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Nesta means "form of NEST, form of AGNES - chaste" and is of Welsh origin.
Records of Nesta Piper on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Nesta Piper and the Piper Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 7233 people with the Piper surname in the UK? Piper is now ranked number 823 for popularity in the UK. |
Piper Family History Databases
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Some Famous People called Nesta Piper
Nesta Piper
Nesta Maurice Garry Piper (born 4 December 1982) is a West Indian cricketer. Piper is a right-handed batsman. He was born on Saint Kitts, but later moved to Montserrat.
Piper appeared for a West Indies Development XI against Canada Under-19s in 2000. The following year he played three matches at Under-19 level for the Leeward Islands. In 2006, Montserrat were invited to take part in the 2006 Stanford 20/20, whose matches held official Twenty20 status. Piper made his Twenty20 debut for Montserrat in their first-round match against Guyana, with their first-class opponents winnings the match by 8 wickets. Piper scored 11 runs opening the batting, before he was dismissed by Narsingh Deonarine. This was his only major appearance for Montserrat.
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