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Christopher Columbus Tipton 1886–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jul 1886

Birth Location: London, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 26 Dec 1973

Death Location: Dupo, Saint Clair, Illinois, USA

Father: Solomon Tipton

Mother: Elizabeth Ledford

Spouse(s): Ethel Baldwin, Minnie Tifton

Children(s): Claris Tipton, Elenora Tipton, Ethel Tipton, Lena Tipton, Clarence Tipton, Paul Tipton

Christopher Columbus Tipton was born in 1886 in London, Kentucky, USA, the child of Solomon L Tipton And Elizabeth Rachel Ledford. Christopher Columbus Tipton married Ethel Minnie Baldwin, Minnie Tifton, and had children including Clarence Edward Tipton, Claris Evelyn Tipton, Elenora Mildred Tipton, Ethel N Tipton, Lena Bess Lee Tipton, Paul Elton Tipton. Christopher Columbus Tipton passed away in 1973 in Dupo, Saint Clair, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Christopher Columbus Tipton was born in 1886 in London, Kentucky, USA, the child of Solomon L Tipton And Elizabeth Rachel Ledford.
  • Christopher Columbus Tipton married Ethel Minnie Baldwin, Minnie Tifton, and had children including Clarence Edward Tipton, Claris Evelyn Tipton, Elenora Mildred Tipton, Ethel N Tipton, Lena Bess Lee Tipton, Paul Elton Tipton.
  • Christopher Columbus Tipton passed away in 1973 in Dupo, Saint Clair, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Solomon Tipton
1860–1929
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Elizabeth Ledford
1867–1960
Birth Location: Owsley County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ethel Baldwin
1898–
Birth Location: Kentucky
EB
Minnie Tifton
1883–
Birth Location: Kentucky
MT

Children(s)

Claris Tipton
1912–2002
Birth Location: Laurel, Kentucky, USA
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Elenora Tipton
1916–1989
Birth Location: London, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
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Ethel Tipton
1919–1952
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Lena Tipton
1926–2008
Birth Location: Armington, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
LT
Clarence Tipton
1909–1983
Birth Location: London, Kentucky
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Paul Tipton
1923–1989
Birth Location: Dupo, Illinois
PT

Christopher Tipton's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Tipton
1886–1973
Birth Place: London, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Solomon L Tipton
1860–1929
Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth (Rachel) Ledford
1867–1960
Owsley County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (Caleb) Ledford
1835–1930
Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Jane) Turner
1837–1905
Clay, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Turner
1796–1850
Temperance Reynolds
1797–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Turner
1761–1830
Catherine Butler
1776–1842

Christopher Tipton's Descendants

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Christopher (Columbus) Tipton (26 Jul 1886–26 Dec 1973) m. Ethel (Minnie) Baldwin (abt 1898–) m. Minnie Tifton (abt 1883–)
  1. 1. Claris (Evelyn) Tipton 1912–2002
  2. 2. Elenora (Mildred) Tipton 1916–1989
  3. 3. Ethel (N) Tipton 1919–1952
  4. 4. Lena (Bess “Lee”) Tipton 1926–2008
  5. 5. Clarence (Edward) Tipton 1909–1983
  6. 6. Paul (Elton) Tipton 1923–1989 m. Fannie (Elizabeth) Towns 1923–2021

Christopher Tipton's Timeline

2 Records

1886
26 Jul 1886
Birth of Christopher Columbus Tipton in London, Kentucky, USA
London, Kentucky, USA
1973
26 Dec 1973
Age 87
Death of Christopher Columbus Tipton in Dupo, Saint Clair, Illinois, USA
Dupo, Saint Clair, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1886
    Event Place: London, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1973
    Event Place: Dupo, Saint Clair, Illinois, USA
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