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Martha Jane 1834–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1834

Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 9 August 1905

Death Location: Fairfield, Sumner County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Josiah Rippy

Mother: Margarett Bell

Spouse(s): Andrew Rippy

Children(s): James Rippy, Quinton Rippy

The story of Martha Jane / began in 1834 in Sumner, Tennessee, USA. In 1870, Martha Jane resided in District 15, Sumner, Tennessee, United States. In 1880, Martha Jane resided in District 12, Sumner, Tennessee, USA. Martha Jane married Andrew Jackson Rippy, and had children including James Alford Rippy, Quinton Anderson Rippy. Martha Jane / passed away in 1905 in Fairfield, Sumner County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Jane // began in 1834 in Sumner, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1870, Martha Jane // resided in District 15, Sumner, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1880, Martha Jane // resided in District 12, Sumner, Tennessee, USA.
  • Martha Jane // married Andrew Jackson Rippy, and had children including James Alford Rippy, Quinton Anderson Rippy.
  • Martha Jane // passed away in 1905 in Fairfield, Sumner County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Rippy
1795–1845
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
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Margarett Bell
1806–1838
Birth Location: Botetourt, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Andrew Rippy
1833–1896
Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

James Rippy
1853–1933
Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, USA
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Quinton Rippy
1855–1921
Birth Location: Sumner County Tennessee, USA
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Martha Jane's Ancestors

Self
Martha Jane
1834–1905
Birth Place: Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Josiah A Rippy
1795–1845
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Margarett Bell
1806–1838
Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James (W.) Rippy
1770–1860
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Dunn
1770–
USA
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Rippy
1737–1817
Nancy Holliday
1739–1775
Sarah Randall
1738–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ellen Patterson
1707–1777
Joseph Rippy
1678–1744
Mary Sawyer
1706–1796

Martha Jane's Descendants

1.
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Martha Jane (1834–9 August 1905) m. Andrew (Jackson) Rippy (8 Dec 1833–24 Apr 1896)
  1. 1. James (Alford) Rippy 1853–1933 m. Sallie (Boren) Rippy 1866–1954
  2. 2. Quinton (Anderson) Rippy 1855–1921 m. Louella (Elizabeth) Butte 1870–1941
    1. 1. Lydia (Myrtle) Rippy 1888–1960
    2. 2. Lanie Rippy 1889–
    3. 3. Maggie (Elizabeth) Rippy 1891–1975 m. Elonzo (Young) Graves 1887–1965
      1. 1. Hubert Graves 1911–
      2. 2. Ethel Graves 1914–1996
    4. 4. Willie (Ann) Rippy 1896–1988 m. Kirk Mandrell 1886–1954 m. Minas (Martin) Pearson 1893–1937
      1. 1. Myrtle Reardan 1925–
      2. 2. Paul (Anderson) Pearson 1913–1982
      3. 3. John (Hoyt) Pearson 1915–1981
      4. 4. Alma (V Pearson) Dowell 1922–1965
      5. 5. Margorie (Chrintine) Pearson 1926–1997
      6. 6. Thedath (Earline) Pearson 1932–1933
    5. 5. Lon (Miller) Rippy 1889–1978 m. Ida (Pearl St) Ama 1901–1974 m. Della (Mae) Goostree 1894–1969
      1. 1. Leola (Mae) Rippy 1911–2002 m. Elmer (Lee) Johnson 1901–
      2. 2. James (Everett) Rippy 1915–1975
      3. 3. Leroy (Samuel) Rippy 1940–2003 m. Linda (June) Prather 1942–2025
      4. 4. Olie (Lafaye) Rippy 1930–2019
      5. 5. Bobby (Daniel "Robert") Rippy 1934–2014 m. Ruby (Joyce Massey) Rippy 1935–2019
      6. 6. Quinton (Anderson) Rippy 1924–2008 m. Annie (B) Brown 1931–2006

Martha Jane's Timeline

6 Records

1834
1834
Birth of Martha Jane // in Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Sumner, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 36
Martha Jane // resided here in District 15, Sumner, Tennessee, United States
District 15, Sumner, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 46
Martha Jane // resided here in District 12, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
District 12, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 46
Martha Jane // resided here in District 12, Sumner, Tennessee, United States
District 12, Sumner, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 66
Martha Jane // resided here in Civil District 12, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 12, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
1905
9 August 1905
Age 71
Death of Martha Jane // in Sumner County, Tennessee, USA
Sumner County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1834
    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] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 12, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: 1282; Family History Film: 1255282; Page: 185D; Enumeration District: 218; Image: .
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 15, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 12, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: 1601; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1241601
    [5] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 15, Sumner, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 15, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 12, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 12, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: 1282; Family History Film: 1255282; Page: 185D; Enumeration District: 218; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 12, Sumner, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 12, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: 1282; Family History Film: 1255282; Page: 185D; Enumeration District: 218; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 12, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 12, Sumner, Tennessee; Roll: 1601; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1241601

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 August 1905
    Event Place: Sumner County, Tennessee, USA
    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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