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James Elijah "Eli" Tipton 1851–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: December 1851

Birth Location: Texas, USA

Death Date: 13 September 1906

Death Location: Carlisle, Trinity County, Texas, USA

Father: William Tipton

Mother: Eliza Marlow

Spouse(s): Mary Chessher

Children(s): James Tipton, Eli Tipton, Etta Tipton, Ellen Tipton, Dan Tipton, Maggie Tipton, Renia Tipton, William Tipton, Hattie Tipton, Hattie Tipton

James Elijah "Eli" Tipton was born in 1851 in Texas, USA, the child of William Elijah Eli Tipton And Eliza Jane Marlow. In 1860, James Elijah "Eli" Tipton resided in Western District, Trinity, Texas, United States. In 1880, James Elijah "Eli" Tipton resided in Trinity, Texas, United States. James Elijah "Eli" Tipton married Mary C Chessher, and had children including Dan Gordon Tipton, Eli Bryon Tipton, Ellen Cornelia Tipton, Etta Tipton, Hattie Eugenia Tipton, Hattie Tipton, James Alec Tipton, Maggie Mae Tipton, Renia Arittie Tipton, William Calhoun Tipton. James Elijah "Eli" Tipton passed away in 1906 in Carlisle, Trinity County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • James Elijah "Eli" Tipton was born in 1851 in Texas, USA, the child of William Elijah Eli Tipton And Eliza Jane Marlow.
  • In 1860, James Elijah "Eli" Tipton resided in Western District, Trinity, Texas, United States.
  • In 1880, James Elijah "Eli" Tipton resided in Trinity, Texas, United States.
  • James Elijah "Eli" Tipton married Mary C Chessher, and had children including Dan Gordon Tipton, Eli Bryon Tipton, Ellen Cornelia Tipton, Etta Tipton, Hattie Eugenia Tipton, Hattie Tipton, James Alec Tipton, Maggie Mae Tipton, Renia Arittie Tipton, William Calhoun Tipton.
  • James Elijah "Eli" Tipton passed away in 1906 in Carlisle, Trinity County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Tipton's Ancestors

Self
James Tipton
1851–1906
Birth Place: Texas, USA
Parents
William Elijah Eli" Tipton
1826–1875
Blount, Tennessee, United States
Eliza (Jane) Marlow
1835–1870
Louisiana, United States
Grandparents
Elijah TIPTON
1794–1864
Blount, Tennessee, United States
Margaret (Peggy) Walker
1790–1852
Meadow Creek, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Meshac Tipton
1759–1853
Elizabeth McReynolds
1764–1831
Thomas Walker
1766–1805
Elizabeth Magill
1753–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Walker
1740–1796
Mary Anderson
1742–1803

James Tipton's Descendants

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James (Elijah "Eli") Tipton (December 1851–13 September 1906) m. Mary (C) Chessher (1853–26 Mar 1926)
  1. 1. James (Alec) Tipton 1873–1930
  2. 2. Eli (Bryon) Tipton 1876–1882
  3. 3. Etta Tipton 1879–1879
  4. 4. Ellen (Cornelia) Tipton 1881–1961
  5. 5. Dan (Gordon) Tipton 1884–1929
  6. 6. Maggie (Mae) Tipton 1886–1889
  7. 7. Renia (Arittie) Tipton 1888–1968
  8. 8. William (Calhoun) Tipton 1891–1936
  9. 9. Hattie Tipton 1897–1897
  10. 10. Hattie (Eugenia) Tipton 1898–1935

James Tipton's Timeline

5 Records

1851
December 1851
Birth of James Elijah "Eli" Tipton in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1860
1860
Age 9
James Elijah "Eli" Tipton resided here in Western District, Trinity, Texas, United States
Western District, Trinity, Texas, United States
1880
1880
Age 29
James Elijah "Eli" Tipton resided here in Trinity, Texas, United States
Trinity, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 49
James Elijah "Eli" Tipton resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Polk, Texas
Justice Precinct 2, Polk, Texas
1906
13 September 1906
Age 55
Death of James Elijah "Eli" Tipton in Trinity, Trinity, Texas, United States
Trinity, Trinity, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: December 1851
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Trinity, Texas; Roll: 1329; Family History Film: 1255329; Page: 318C; Enumeration District: 109; Image: .
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Colita, Polk, Texas; Roll: T623_1664; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 62.
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western District, Trinity, Texas; Roll: ; Page: 312; Image: 155.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western District, Trinity, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western District, Trinity, Texas; Roll: ; Page: 312; Image: 155.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Trinity, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Trinity, Texas; Roll: 1329; Family History Film: 1255329; Page: 318C; Enumeration District: 109; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Polk, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Colita, Polk, Texas; Roll: T623_1664; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 62.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 September 1906
    Event Place: Trinity, Trinity, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carlisle, Trinity County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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