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James Alford Rippy 1853–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Sep 1853

Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 16 Jun 1933

Death Location: Portland, Sumner County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Andrew Rippy

Mother: Martha Jane

Spouse(s): Sallie Rippy

Children(s):

In 1853, James Alford Rippy entered the world in Sumner, Tennessee, USA, born to Andrew Jackson Rippy And Martha Jane. In 1880, James Alford Rippy resided in District 12, Sumner, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, James Alford Rippy resided in Civil District 13, Sumner, Tennessee, USA. James Alford Rippy married Sallie Boren Rippy. James Alford Rippy passed away in 1933 in Portland, Sumner County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1853, James Alford Rippy entered the world in Sumner, Tennessee, USA, born to Andrew Jackson Rippy And Martha Jane.
  • In 1880, James Alford Rippy resided in District 12, Sumner, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, James Alford Rippy resided in Civil District 13, Sumner, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Alford Rippy married Sallie Boren Rippy.
  • James Alford Rippy passed away in 1933 in Portland, Sumner County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Rippy
1833–1896
Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, USA
AR
Martha Jane
1834–1905
Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, USA
MJ

Spouses(s)

Sallie Rippy
1866–1954
Birth Location: –
SR

Children(s)

James Rippy's Ancestors

Self
James Rippy
1853–1933
Birth Place: Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Andrew Jackson Rippy
1833–1896
Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Martha Jane
1834–1905
Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (M) Rippy
1802–1887
Orange County, North Carolina
Elizabeth (Jane) Bell
1803–1894
Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Josiah (A) Rippy
1795–1845
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Margarett Bell
1806–1838
Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward Rippy
1764–1853
Nancy McCracken
1765–1850
Jeremiah Bell
1760–1808
Elizabeth Sarver
1775–1845
James Rippy
1770–1860
Sarah Dunn
1770–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Rippy
1729–1821
Susannah Thomas
1733–1821
John McCracken
1743–1800
Abigail McMinn
1745–1813
Matthew Rippy
1737–1817
Nancy Holliday
1739–1775
Sarah Randall
1738–1776

James Rippy's Timeline

6 Records

1853
30 Sep 1853
Birth of James Alford Rippy in Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Sumner, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
James Alford Rippy resided here in District 12, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
District 12, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
James Alford Rippy resided here in Civil District 13, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
1922
1922
Age 69
James Alford Rippy resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 77
James Alford Rippy resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1933
16 Jun 1933
Age 80
Death of James Alford Rippy in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1853
    Event Place: Sumner, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 5
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 2239; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0108; Image: 623.0; FHL microfilm: 2341973
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: District 12, Sumner, Tennessee
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 13, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: 1601; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1241601
    [5] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    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 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 13, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: 1601; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1241601

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 2239; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0108; Image: 623.0; FHL microfilm: 2341973

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1933
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 5
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011

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