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James Richard Rippy 1855–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1855

Birth Location: Bedford, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 14 Jun 1933

Death Location: Mt Pleasant, Maury, Tennessee, United States

Father: Andrew Rippy

Mother: Sarah Arnold

Spouse(s): Martha McGee

Children(s): Mamie Rippy, Ollie Rippy, Inda Rippy, Margaret Rippy, Willie Rippy

James Richard Rippy was born in 1855 in Bedford, Tennessee, United States, the child of Andrew Jackson Rippy And Sarah Elizabeth Arnold. In 1870, James Richard Rippy resided in District 15, Sumner, Tennessee. James Richard Rippy married Martha Evelyn Mattie Mcgee, and had children including Inda Annie Rippy, Mamie Beatrice Rippy, Margaret Laura Bell Rippy, Ollie Brown Rippy, Willie Wilson Rippy. James Richard Rippy passed away in 1933 in Mt Pleasant, Maury, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • James Richard Rippy was born in 1855 in Bedford, Tennessee, United States, the child of Andrew Jackson Rippy And Sarah Elizabeth Arnold.
  • In 1870, James Richard Rippy resided in District 15, Sumner, Tennessee.
  • James Richard Rippy married Martha Evelyn Mattie Mcgee, and had children including Inda Annie Rippy, Mamie Beatrice Rippy, Margaret Laura Bell Rippy, Ollie Brown Rippy, Willie Wilson Rippy.
  • James Richard Rippy passed away in 1933 in Mt Pleasant, Maury, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Rippy
1826–1901
Birth Location: , Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
AR
Sarah Arnold
1833–
Birth Location: , , Mississippi, USA
SA

Spouses(s)

Martha McGee
1859–1942
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
MM

Children(s)

Mamie Rippy
1898–1901
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
MR
Ollie Rippy
1897–1967
Birth Location: Giles, Tennessee, United States
OR
Inda Rippy
1879–1955
Birth Location: Erath, Texas, United States
IR
Margaret Rippy
1877–1964
Birth Location: , Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
MR
Willie Rippy
1875–1960
Birth Location: Lawrence, Mt Pleasant, Tennessee, USA
WR

James Rippy's Ancestors

Self
James Rippy
1855–1933
Birth Place: Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Andrew Jackson Rippy
1826–1901
, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Arnold
1833–
, , Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
James (Martin) Rippy
1793–1867
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Polly) Holt
1785–1831
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward Rippy
1764–1853
Mary Elmore
1761–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Rippy
1729–1800
Susannah Thomas
1733–

James Rippy's Descendants

1.
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James (Richard) Rippy (20 Apr 1855–14 Jun 1933) m. Martha (Evelyn Mattie) McGee (9 Jul 1859–30 Jan 1942)
  1. 1. Mamie (Beatrice) Rippy 1898–1901
  2. 2. Ollie (Brown) Rippy 1897–1967
  3. 3. Inda (Annie) Rippy 1879–1955
  4. 4. Margaret (Laura Bell) Rippy 1877–1964
  5. 5. Willie (Wilson) Rippy 1875–1960 m. Ruby Heard 1912–1992 m. Mary (Malinda) Martin 1878–1940
    1. 1. Dorothy (Nell) Rippy 1923–
    2. 2. Ruby (May) Rippy 1918–1919
    3. 3. Maynard (Martin) Rippy 1915–
    4. 4. Willie (Clara) Rippy 1913–1982
    5. 5. Viva (Beatrice) Rippy 1910–1994
    6. 6. Margaret (Maggie) Rippy 1907–
    7. 7. Mattie (Mabel) Rippy 1905–
    8. 8. Mary (Ethel) Rippy 1903–1988
    9. 9. James (Erby) Rippy 1900–1901
    10. 10. Edna (Florence) Rippy 1898–1967 m. Walker Rich 1896–1984 m. Millard (Franklin) Morrow 1893–1950
      1. 1. Mary (M) Morrow 1926–
      2. 2. Grayford Rich 1914–
      3. 3. Ollie (Wilson) Rich 1916–1918
      4. 4. William (Howard) Morrow 1926–
      5. 5. Dorotha (Elizabeth) Morrow 1924–
      6. 6. Millard (Howard) Morrow 1922–1948 m. Bessie (Corinne) Vanbuskerk 1925–
    11. 11. Willie (Wilson Rippy) Jr 1947–2016 m. Patricia (Ann) Staggs 1949–2018

James Rippy's Timeline

8 Records

1855
20 Apr 1855
Birth of James Richard Rippy in Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Bedford, Tennessee, United States
1870
1870
Age 15
James Richard Rippy resided here in District 15, Sumner, Tennessee
District 15, Sumner, Tennessee
1874
8 Dec 1874
Age 19
James Richard Rippy was married in Lawrence, Tennessee, United States
Lawrence, Tennessee, United States
1874
7 Dec 1874
Age 19
James Richard Rippy resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 45
James Richard Rippy resided here in MT Pleasant, Maury, Tennessee
MT Pleasant, Maury, Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 55
James Richard Rippy resided here in MT Pleasant, Maury, Tennessee
MT Pleasant, Maury, Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 65
James Richard Rippy resided here in Mount Pleasant, Maury, Tennessee
Mount Pleasant, Maury, Tennessee
1933
14 Jun 1933
Age 78
Death of James Richard Rippy in Mt Pleasant, Maury, Tennessee, United States
Mt Pleasant, Maury, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1855
    Event Place: Bedford, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Maury, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1755; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 805.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: MT Pleasant, Maury, Tennessee; Roll: T623 1588; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 84.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: MT Pleasant, Maury, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1513; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 105.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1874
    Event Place: Lawrence, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee State Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 15, Sumner, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1874
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee State Marriages

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: MT Pleasant, Maury, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: MT Pleasant, Maury, Tennessee; Roll: T623 1588; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 84.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: MT Pleasant, Maury, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: MT Pleasant, Maury, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1513; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 105.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Maury, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mount Pleasant, Maury, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1755; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 805.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1933
    Event Place: Mt Pleasant, Maury, Tennessee, United States
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