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James M. Rippy 1821–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Mar 1821

Birth Location: Sumner County, Tennessee

Death Date: 25 July 1899

Death Location: Fairfield, Sumner County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Jesse Rippy

Mother: Mary Black

Spouse(s): Mary Potts, Elizabeth Rippy, Clarinda Rippy

Children(s): William Rippy, James Rippy, Malachi Rippy, Pvt Rippy, Sarah Fishburn

James M. Rippy was born in 1821 in Sumner County, Tennessee, the child of Jesse Rippy And Mary Elizabeth Black. In 1860, James M. Rippy resided in District 15, Sumner, Tennessee, United States. In 1870, James M. Rippy resided in District 15, Sumner, Tennessee, United States. James M. Rippy married Clarinda Rippy, Elizabeth T Shelton Rippy, Mary Ann Potts, and had children including James Wesley Rippy, Malachi F Rippy, Pvt Andrew Jackson Rippy, Sarah Frances Rippy Fishburn, William Rippy. James M. Rippy passed away in 1899 in Fairfield, Sumner County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • James M. Rippy was born in 1821 in Sumner County, Tennessee, the child of Jesse Rippy And Mary Elizabeth Black.
  • In 1860, James M. Rippy resided in District 15, Sumner, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1870, James M. Rippy resided in District 15, Sumner, Tennessee, United States.
  • James M. Rippy married Clarinda Rippy, Elizabeth T Shelton Rippy, Mary Ann Potts, and had children including James Wesley Rippy, Malachi F Rippy, Pvt Andrew Jackson Rippy, Sarah Frances Rippy Fishburn, William Rippy.
  • James M. Rippy passed away in 1899 in Fairfield, Sumner County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Rippy
1769–1858
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
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Mary Black
1780–1882
Birth Location: , Orange, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Potts
1814–1863
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Elizabeth Rippy
1829–
Birth Location: , , Kentucky, USA
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Clarinda Rippy
1831–1919
Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, United States
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Children(s)

William Rippy
1840–
Birth Location: –
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James Rippy
1843–1922
Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, United States
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Malachi Rippy
1848–1914
Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, United States
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Pvt Rippy
1833–1896
Birth Location: Sumner County, Tennessee, USA
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Sarah Fishburn
1855–1937
Birth Location: , Sumner, Tennessee, USA
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James Rippy's Ancestors

Self
James Rippy
1821–1899
Birth Place: Sumner County, Tennessee
Parents
Jesse Rippy
1769–1858
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Black
1780–1882
, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Edward (Ross I) Rippy
1729–1821
Dublin, Ireland
Susannah Thomas
1733–1821
Wales, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Ellen Patterson
1707–1777
Joseph Rippy
1678–1744
Massey Thomas
1708–1776
Mary Price
1706–1731
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Patterson
1628–1691
Agnes Bog
1691–1749
Henry Rippy
1650–1700
Nannie Ross
1650–1710

James Rippy's Descendants

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James (M.) Rippy (03 Mar 1821–25 July 1899) m. Mary (Ann) Potts (10 February 1814–18 December 1863) m. Elizabeth (T Shelton) Rippy (1829–) m. Clarinda Rippy (4 Jul 1831–18 Mar 1919)
  1. 1. William Rippy 1840–
  2. 2. James (Wesley) Rippy 1843–1922 m. Mary (Lonie) Louise 1843–1931
    1. 1. Pollie Rippy 1874–
    2. 2. Mallie Rippy 1872–
    3. 3. David (L.) Rippy 1879–
    4. 4. Mary (M.) Rippy 1876–
    5. 5. Charles (Arastus) Rippy 1867–1925 m. Sunsbia Rippy 1872–
      1. 1. Leslie (Earl) Rippy 1892–1952 m. Ava ("Avie" S) Flemming 1900–1956
        1. 1. Catherine Rippy 1921–
        2. 2. Wardean Rippy 1925–
      2. 2. Dixie (M) Rippy 1896– m. Jim Rippy 1890–
        1. 1. Lillie Rippy 1920–
        2. 2. Luther Rippy 1914–
        3. 3. Joe Rippy 1917–
        4. 4. Luda Rippy 1910–
        5. 5. Mary Rippy 1911–
      3. 3. Ingant Rippy 1900–
      4. 4. Maryania (E) Rippy 1894–
      5. 5. Alvis (R) Rippy 1906–
      6. 6. Henry (H) Rippy 1902–
      7. 7. Balmer Rippy 1904–
      8. 8. Rosie (B) Rippy 1903–
      9. 9. Mamie (E) Rippy 1894– m. Thomas (L) Dixon 1893–
        1. 1. Paul (C) Dixon 1917–
        2. 2. Cobie (L) Dixon 1922–
        3. 3. Silas Dixon 1920–
        4. 4. Austin (P) Dixon 1924–
        5. 5. Casper Dixon 1920–
    6. 6. Hential Rippy 1884–
    7. 7. Noah Rippy 1888–1962 m. Lizzie Rippy 1894– m. Clara Flemming 1890–
      1. 1. Fortune (K) Rippy 1918–
      2. 2. Paul Rippy 1910–
      3. 3. Velma Rippy 1917–
      4. 4. James Rippy 1921–
      5. 5. Allie Rippy 1923–
      6. 6. Bishop Rippy 1911–
    8. 8. Dovy Rippy 1879–
    9. 9. Ida Rippy 1883–1940 m. James (Albert) Rippy 1877–1940
      1. 1. Hazel (V) Rippy 1917–
      2. 2. Mabel (L) Rippy 1910–
      3. 3. James (E) Rippy 1919–
      4. 4. Claud (D) Rippy 1910–1978 m. Robbye Webb 1911–1989
      5. 5. Annie (Mai) Rippy 1903–
      6. 6. Carmine Rippy 1908–
      7. 7. Alton (B) Rippy 1905–
      8. 8. Cammie (Nett Rippy) Carter 1907–1931
  3. 3. Malachi (F) Rippy 1848–1914 m. Louisa (S) Thornton 1853–
    1. 1. Elisha (Luther) Rippy 1875–1951 m. Alice (A) Rippy 1886–
      1. 1. Edwin Rippy 1908–
    2. 2. Pearly (M.) Rippy 1879–
    3. 3. Mary (I Rippy) Perdue 1877– m. James (R) Perdue 1866–
      1. 1. Ben (T) Perdue 1898–
      2. 2. Luther (W) Perdue 1906–
      3. 3. Robert (L) Perdue 1920–
    4. 4. Edgar (H.) Rippy 1874–
    5. 5. Carsey Ryan 1893–
  4. 4. Pvt (Andrew Jackson) Rippy 1833–1896 m. Nancy (C) Absher 1833–1907
    1. 1. Sarah (E.) Rippy 1870–
    2. 2. Issac (M) Rippy 1862–1912
      1. 1. Stella (May) Rippy 1901–
      2. 2. Edith Rippy 1896–
      3. 3. Claude Rippy 1891–
    3. 3. Maria Rippy 1874–
    4. 4. Joseph (Asberry) Rippy 1863– m. Ida (Laura) Rippy 1865–
      1. 1. Della (P) Rippy 1885–
      2. 2. Vernie Rippy 1891–
    5. 5. Samuel Rippy 1859–
    6. 6. Mary (F.) Rippy 1879–
  5. 5. Sarah (Frances Rippy) Fishburn 1855–1937 m. David (B) Fishburn 1849–1930
    1. 1. Lucy (J) Fishburn 1884–
    2. 2. James (E) Fishburn 1899–
    3. 3. Charles (G) Fishburn 1881–
    4. 4. Isa (M) Fishburn 1886–
    5. 5. Cornelia (E.) Fishburn 1879–
    6. 6. Mike (C.) Fishburn 1874–
    7. 7. John (H.) Fishburn 1871–

James Rippy's Timeline

5 Records

1821
03 Mar 1821
Birth of James M. Rippy in Sumner County, Tennessee
Sumner County, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 39
James M. Rippy resided here in District 15, Sumner, Tennessee, United States
District 15, Sumner, Tennessee, United States
1870
1870
Age 49
James M. Rippy resided here in District 15, Sumner, Tennessee, United States
District 15, Sumner, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 59
James M. Rippy resided here in District 12, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
District 12, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
1899
25 July 1899
Age 78
Death of James M. Rippy in Fairfield, Sumner, Tennessee
Fairfield, Sumner, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1821
    Event Place: Sumner County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: District 12, Sumner, Tennessee
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: District 15, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1566; Page: 781B; Image: 463; Family History Library Film: 553065
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: District 15, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1275; Page: 273; Image: 603; Family History Library Film: 805275
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: District 15, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: M432_897; Page: 193A; Image: 391
    [5] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 15, Sumner, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: District 15, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1275; Page: 273; Image: 603; Family History Library Film: 805275

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 15, Sumner, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: District 15, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1566; Page: 781B; Image: 463; Family History Library Film: 553065

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 12, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: District 12, Sumner, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Richland Station, Sumner, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: District 15, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1566; Page: 781B; Image: 463; Family History Library Film: 553065

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 July 1899
    Event Place: Fairfield, Sumner, Tennessee
    Record Source: Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairfield, Sumner County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011
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