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Mary Ellen Epperson 1860–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 June 1860

Birth Location: Bluff City, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 26 Dec 1945

Death Location: Coaldale, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Jones

Mother: Amanda Chipman

Spouse(s): Champney Epperson

Children(s): William Sr, Martha Epperson, John Epperson, Elizabeth Epperson, Mamie Hall, Edgar Sr, Robert Epperson, Flora Gillie, Albert Epperson, Andrew Epperson, Fred Epperson, Thomas Epperson, Ella Epperson

In 1860, Mary Ellen Epperson entered the world in Bluff City, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA, born to John Jackson Jones And Amanda Elizabeth Chipman. Mary Ellen Epperson married Champney Epperson, and had children including Albert Alexander Bert Epperson, Andrew Jackson Epperson, Edgar Lee Epperson Sr, Elizabeth Epperson, Ella Creasy Epperson, Flora Florence Belle Epperson Gillie, Fred Jefferson Epperson, John Champ Epperson, Mamie Alice Epperson Hall, Martha Elizabeth Motie Epperson, Robert Lee Epperson, Thomas C Epperson, William Paul Epperson Sr. Mary Ellen Epperson passed away in 1945 in Coaldale, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1860, Mary Ellen Epperson entered the world in Bluff City, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA, born to John Jackson Jones And Amanda Elizabeth Chipman.
  • Mary Ellen Epperson married Champney Epperson, and had children including Albert Alexander Bert Epperson, Andrew Jackson Epperson, Edgar Lee Epperson Sr, Elizabeth Epperson, Ella Creasy Epperson, Flora Florence Belle Epperson Gillie, Fred Jefferson Epperson, John Champ Epperson, Mamie Alice Epperson Hall, Martha Elizabeth Motie Epperson, Robert Lee Epperson, Thomas C Epperson, William Paul Epperson Sr.
  • Mary Ellen Epperson passed away in 1945 in Coaldale, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Epperson's Ancestors

Self
Mary Epperson
1860–1945
Birth Place: Bluff City, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Jackson Jones
1834–1877
District 6, Morgan, Tennessee, USA
Amanda (Elizabeth) Chipman
1831–1919
Deep River, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Shadrich (I.) Jones
1783–1851
Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Ann) Davis
1796–1881
, , North Carolina, USA
John (Masten) CHIPMAN
1808–1888
Deep River, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Mary Armfield
1806–1875
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Shadrack Jones
1750–1803
Joseph Kinsey
1741–1807
Mary Jones
1780–
James CHIPMAN
1785–1861
Mary Masten
1788–1874
Joseph Armfield
1776–1853
Elizabeth Armfield
1778–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Chipman
1761–1834
Mary Harris
1766–1834
John Masten
1761–1829
Elizabeth Stanley
1758–1832
Isaac II
1726–1780
ELIZABETH BROWN
1732–1800
Richard Beeson
1755–1781
Mary Settle
1757–

Mary Epperson's Descendants

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Mary (Ellen) Epperson (10 June 1860–26 Dec 1945) m. Champney Epperson (29 May 1852–1910)
  1. 1. William (Paul Epperson) Sr 1874–1943 m. Sarah Epperson 1886–1933
    1. 1. Lawrence (Edward) Epperson 1914–1991 m. Constance (T) Werner 1930–2020 m. Dorothy (Thompson) Epperson 1917–1989
      1. 1. Dorothy Epperson 1936–2013
    2. 2. William (Paul Epperson) Jr 1916–1964
    3. 3. Margaret (Elvera) Epperson 1919–2007
    4. 4. August (Edward) Epperson 1925–1977
    5. 5. Elizabeth ((Lissie) Epperson) Hisker 1910–1988
    6. 6. Thomas Epperson 1903–
    7. 7. LeRoy (Winston Epperson a.k.a Jack) Burt 1905–1945
    8. 8. Anna Epperson 1918–1930
  2. 2. Martha (Elizabeth "Motie") Epperson 1870–1955
  3. 3. John (Champ) Epperson 1875–1945
  4. 4. Elizabeth Epperson 1881–
  5. 5. Mamie (Alice Epperson) Hall 1891–1980
  6. 6. Edgar (Lee Epperson) Sr 1904–1991 m. Ethel (Rogers) Epperson 1914–1999 m. Ellen (Aleen) Cox 1908–1925
    1. 1. Janet (Virginia) Epperson 1936–1998
    2. 2. Wilma (Jean) Epperson 1934–2019
    3. 3. Wilma Allen 1934–2019
    4. 4. Albert (James "Jim") Epperson 1936–2010
    5. 5. Junior (L) Epperson 1941–2021
    6. 6. Helen (Mae) Epperson 1925–1994
    7. 7. Frank (Rogers) Epperson 1929–1929
    8. 8. Mary (Jearldean) Epperson 1942–2023
  7. 7. Robert (Lee) Epperson 1889–1966
  8. 8. Flora (- Florence Belle Epperson) Gillie 1902–1956
  9. 9. Albert (Alexander (Bert)) Epperson 1883–1971
    1. 1. Louise (Florence) Gerard 1925–2006
  10. 10. Andrew (Jackson) Epperson 1887–1968
  11. 11. Fred (Jefferson) Epperson 1899–1985 m. Josephine Epperson 1902–
    1. 1. Wessley (E) Epperson 1919–
    2. 2. Claria (O) Epperson 1922–
    3. 3. May (G) Epperson 1924–
    4. 4. Denson (T) Epperson 1926–
  12. 12. Thomas (C.) Epperson 1885–1964
  13. 13. Ella (Creasy) Epperson 1894–1971

Mary Epperson's Timeline

6 Records

1860
10 June 1860
Birth of Mary Ellen Epperson in Bluff City, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Bluff City, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1867
05 Sep 1867
Age 7
Mary Ellen Epperson was married in Pittsylvania, VA
Pittsylvania, VA
1881
1881***Data is already there***
Age 21
Mary Ellen Epperson was married
None
1900
1900
Age 40
Mary Ellen Epperson resided here in Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 50
Mary Ellen Epperson resided here in Goodwill, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Goodwill, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1945
26 Dec 1945
Age 85
Death of Mary Ellen Epperson in Pocahontas, Virginia, USA (McDowell VA- Belcher Cemetery)
Pocahontas, Virginia, USA (McDowell VA- Belcher Cemetery)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 June 1860
    Event Place: Bluff City, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: 1766; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0087
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Goodwill, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1690; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0141; FHL microfilm: 1375703
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 05 Sep 1867
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1881***Data is already there***
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: 1766; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0087

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: 1766; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0087

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Goodwill, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Goodwill, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1690; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0141; FHL microfilm: 1375703

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1945
    Event Place: Pocahontas, Virginia, USA (McDowell VA- Belcher Cemetery)
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Coaldale, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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