Download or read book A Piper Miscellany written by Enid Dorothy Bullock and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Captain John Piper (1774-1851) was born in Ayrshire, Scotland. He emigrated as an 18 year old ensign to New South Wales, Australia and married Mary Ann Shears on 10 Feb. 1816 in Sydney. Her mother was a member of the First Fleet ship of convicts to New South Wales from Middlesex, England. Descendants lived in New South Wales.