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John Rufus Tipton 1908–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jul 1908

Birth Location: Scott Co, VA, USA

Death Date: 6 Aug 1986

Death Location: Gate City, Scott Co, VA, USA

Father: W Tipton

Mother: Maggie Hammonds

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John Rufus Tipton was born in 1908 in Scott Co, VA, USA, the child of W H Tipton And Maggie Hester Hammonds. John Rufus Tipton married Irene Peters Tipton, and had children including Bobbie Lynn Tipton, John Tipton, Maggie Willis. John Rufus Tipton passed away in 1986 in Gate City, Scott Co, VA, USA.

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Biography

  • John Rufus Tipton was born in 1908 in Scott Co, VA, USA, the child of W H Tipton And Maggie Hester Hammonds.
  • John Rufus Tipton married Irene Peters Tipton, and had children including Bobbie Lynn Tipton, John Tipton, Maggie Willis.
  • John Rufus Tipton passed away in 1986 in Gate City, Scott Co, VA, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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John Tipton's Ancestors

Self
John Tipton
1908–1986
Birth Place: Scott Co, VA, USA
Parents
W H Tipton
1881–
, Scott, VA
Maggie (Hester) Hammonds
1887–1941
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Maranda (Ann "Annie") Lane
1859–1900
Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Lane
1820–1884
Eliza Steadman
1830–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1774–1857
Rebecca *
1782–1867
Thomas Steadman
1805–1860
Delilah Steadmon
1812–1860

John Tipton's Timeline

2 Records

1908
13 Jul 1908
Birth of John Rufus Tipton in Scott Co, VA, USA
Scott Co, VA, USA
1986
6 Aug 1986
Age 78
Death of John Rufus Tipton in Gate City, Scott Co, VA, USA
Gate City, Scott Co, VA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1908
    Event Place: Scott Co, VA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101168547
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times-News; Publication Date: 8 Aug 1986; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.6586506,0.65856946,0.888566&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times-News; Publication Date: 8 Aug 1986; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.6586506,0.65856946,0.888566&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1986
    Event Place: Gate City, Scott Co, VA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times-News; Publication Date: 8 Aug 1986; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.6586506,0.65856946,0.888566&xid=3355

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