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Richard EPPERSON 1828–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1828

Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1871

Death Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA

Father: Littleberry Epperson

Mother: Elizabeth Beal

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Woodson

Children(s): Dora Luster, Frank Epperson, Etta Epperson, Henry Epperson, Richard Epperson, Ellen Epperson, Woodson Epperson, Hannah Epperson, James Epperson, Hannah Epperson, Ellen Epperson, Mary Epperson

In 1828, Richard EPPERSON entered the world in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA, born to Littleberry Epperson And Elizabeth Beal. In 1863, Richard EPPERSON resided in Sub Dist, Knox, Kentucky, United States. Richard EPPERSON married Elizabeth Lizzie Woodson, and had children including Dora Laura Luster, Ellen Epperson, Etta Epperson, Frank Doc Epperson, Hannah Epperson, Henry Epperson, James Epperson, Mary Epperson, Richard Epperson, Woodson Epperson. Richard EPPERSON passed away in 1871 in Knox, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Richard EPPERSON entered the world in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA, born to Littleberry Epperson And Elizabeth Beal.
  • In 1863, Richard EPPERSON resided in Sub Dist, Knox, Kentucky, United States.
  • Richard EPPERSON married Elizabeth Lizzie Woodson, and had children including Dora Laura Luster, Ellen Epperson, Etta Epperson, Frank Doc Epperson, Hannah Epperson, Henry Epperson, James Epperson, Mary Epperson, Richard Epperson, Woodson Epperson.
  • Richard EPPERSON passed away in 1871 in Knox, Kentucky, USA.

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Richard EPPERSON's Ancestors

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Richard EPPERSON
1828–1871
Birth Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Parents
Littleberry Epperson
1786–1870
Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Beal
1787–1853
, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Willliam Epperson
1736–1841
Goochland, Virginia, USA
Martha Steger
1749–1793
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Shadrack Beal
1765–1815
Virginia, United States
Mary (Molly) Farris
1769–1819
Halifax, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Epperson
1708–1768
Anne Perault
1709–1755
Francis Steger
1715–1769
Ann Perratt
1719–1773
Benjamin Beale
1740–1796
Elizabeth Haviland
1742–1836
JOSEPH Farris
1725–1816
Mary East
1734–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Epperson
1675–1727
Ruth Perrault
1682–1755
Margret Chastain
1681–1756
JOHN STEGER
1659–1737
ELIZABETH REYNOLDS
1683–1715
John Perratt
1695–1747
Elizabeth Hales
1699–1727
Benjamin Beal
1718–1786
Rachel Beal
1719–
HENRY Farris
1670–1761
John East
1698–1758
Mary HENDERSON
1708–1758

Richard EPPERSON's Descendants

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Richard EPPERSON (1828–1871) m. Elizabeth ('Lizzie') Woodson (1833–1880)
  1. 1. Dora (Laura) Luster 1861–1951 m. Calaway Baker 1863–1892 m. Green (Thomas) Luster 1866–1909
    1. 1. Gilbert Baker 1882–1956 m. Julia Baker 1888–1966
      1. 1. Myrtle (J) Baker 1908–1992 m. Christopher ("Chris") Smith 1908–1934 m. Christopher Smith 1908–1934
        1. 1. Gilbert Smith 1928–2016 m. Ella (Mae) Combs 1933–1993
      2. 2. James Baker 1925–2009
      3. 3. Tom Baker 1920–1993
      4. 4. Calvin Baker 1916–1958
      5. 5. Alice ((Alla)) Baker 1910–1989
      6. 6. Johney Baker 1911–
      7. 7. Lois Baker 1922–1945
      8. 8. Billy Baker 1913–
      9. 9. Evert Baker 1919–1942
      10. 10. Alla Baker 1910–
      11. 11. Jun Baker 1926–
    2. 2. Axie Baker 1880–1960
    3. 3. Telitha (Lydia) Baker 1885–1967
    4. 4. Elon (Mae) Baker 1891–1959
    5. 5. Shellie Baker 1888–1949
    6. 6. Willie Luster 1895–
    7. 7. Daniel Luster 1898–
    8. 8. Litia Baker 1883–1967
    9. 9. W (C) Luster 1910–
    10. 10. Hubert Luster 1900–
  2. 2. Frank (Doc) Epperson 1860–1933
  3. 3. Etta Epperson 1866–1937
  4. 4. Henry Epperson 1864–
  5. 5. Richard Epperson 1870–1930
  6. 6. Ellen Epperson 1854–1874
  7. 7. Woodson Epperson 1851–
  8. 8. Hannah Epperson 1855–1913
  9. 9. James Epperson 1857–
  10. 10. Hannah Epperson 1855–1913
  11. 11. Ellen Epperson 1854–
  12. 12. Mary Epperson 1874–1877

Richard EPPERSON's Timeline

3 Records

1828
1828
Birth of Richard EPPERSON in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 35
Richard EPPERSON resided here in Sub Dist, Knox, Kentucky, United States
Sub Dist, Knox, Kentucky, United States
1871
1871
Age 43
Death of Richard EPPERSON in Knox, Kentucky, USA
Knox, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Sub Dist, Knox, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky, USA

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