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Franklin Maurice Tipton 1888–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 March 1888

Birth Location: Gurley, Sharp's Cove, Madison, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 21 December 1979

Death Location: Gurley, Madison, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Franklin Tipton

Mother: Alice Ragsdale

Spouse(s): Eva Bennett

Children(s): Alice Tipton, Maurice Tipton, John Tipton, Lucy Tipton, Anna Tipton, Mildred Tipton, Jim Tipton, Bettie Tipton, Billie Tipton, Charlie Tipton, Thomas Tipton

Franklin Maurice Tipton was born in 1888 in Gurley, Sharp's Cove, Madison, Alabama, USA, the child of Franklin W Tipton And Alice Benton Ragsdale. In 1950, Franklin Maurice Tipton resided in Hurricane, Madison, Alabama, USA. Franklin Maurice Tipton married Eva Mae Bennett, and had children including Alice Benton Tipton, Anna Virginia Jeannie Tipton, Bettie Sue Tipton, Billie Frank Tipton, Charlie Guy Tipton, Jim Bennett Tipton, John Wesley Tipton, Lucy Rivers Tipton, Maurice Glen Tipton, Mildred E Tipton, Polly E Tipton, Thomas Dale Tipton. Franklin Maurice Tipton passed away in 1979 in Gurley, Madison, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Franklin Maurice Tipton was born in 1888 in Gurley, Sharp's Cove, Madison, Alabama, USA, the child of Franklin W Tipton And Alice Benton Ragsdale.
  • In 1950, Franklin Maurice Tipton resided in Hurricane, Madison, Alabama, USA.
  • Franklin Maurice Tipton married Eva Mae Bennett, and had children including Alice Benton Tipton, Anna Virginia Jeannie Tipton, Bettie Sue Tipton, Billie Frank Tipton, Charlie Guy Tipton, Jim Bennett Tipton, John Wesley Tipton, Lucy Rivers Tipton, Maurice Glen Tipton, Mildred E Tipton, Polly E Tipton, Thomas Dale Tipton.
  • Franklin Maurice Tipton passed away in 1979 in Gurley, Madison, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Franklin Tipton's Ancestors

Self
Franklin Tipton
1888–1979
Birth Place: Gurley, Sharp's Cove, Madison, Alabama, USA
Parents
Franklin W Tipton
1856–1905
Madison County, Alabama, USA
Alice (Benton) Ragsdale
1867–1889
Madison County, Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
Edmond Tipton
1832–1870
Madison, Madison, Alabama, United States
Martha (Jane) Scott
1834–1866
Madison, Madison, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Tipton
1786–1854
Jane Cochran
1806–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mashack Tipton
1758–1850
Hester Clark
1761–1831

Franklin Tipton's Descendants

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Franklin (Maurice) Tipton (22 March 1888–21 December 1979) m. Eva (Mae) Bennett (1 dec 1891–31 Jul 1981)
  1. 1. Alice (Benton) Tipton 1915–2015
  2. 2. Maurice (Glen) Tipton 1919–2003
  3. 3. John (Wesley) Tipton 1924–1988
  4. 4. Lucy (Rivers) Tipton 1933–1997
  5. 5. Anna (Virginia “Jeannie”) Tipton 1921–2023 m. Samuel (Cicero) Brigman 1920–
    1. 1. Sam (Harris) Brigman 1947–2017
  6. 6. Mildred (E.) Tipton 1923–
  7. 7. Jim (Bennett) Tipton 1926–2020
  8. 8. Bettie (Sue) Tipton 1930–2017
  9. 9. Billie (Frank) Tipton 1917–2015
  10. 10. Charlie (Guy) Tipton 1928–2022
  11. 11. Thomas (Dale) Tipton 1931–2022 m. Mary (Margaret) Phillips 1934–2023

Franklin Tipton's Timeline

3 Records

1888
22 March 1888
Birth of Franklin Maurice Tipton in Gurley, Sharp's Cove, Madison, Alabama, USA
Gurley, Sharp's Cove, Madison, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 62
Franklin Maurice Tipton resided here in Hurricane, Madison, Alabama, USA
Hurricane, Madison, Alabama, USA
1979
21 December 1979
Age 91
Death of Franklin Maurice Tipton in Gurley, Madison, Alabama, United States of America
Gurley, Madison, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 March 1888
    Event Place: Gurley, Sharp's Cove, Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hurricane, Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 December 1979
    Event Place: Gurley, Madison, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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