| Submitter: | Sue Pryor (no current email address) Loyeen Pritchett | |||
| Husband: | John TIPPEN | |||
| Born: | 1825 | Place: | Anderson Dist., SC | |
| Married: | Place: | TX | ||
| Died: | April 3, 1880 | Place: | 15 mi. s. Fairfield, TX. at that time was part of Butler | |
| Cemetery: | Tippens Cemetery | Place: | On "Big Man Ranch" | |
| Father: | Matthew TIPPIN | |||
| Mother: | Rebecca | |||
| Other Spouses: | ||||
| Wife: | Nancy (GORMAN) PUGH | |||
| Born: | 1816-1818 | Place: | GA | |
| Died: | March 12, 1890 | Place: | West, McLennan Co., TX | |
| Cemetery: | Bold Springs Cemetery | Place: | West, McLennan Co., TX | |
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| Children: | ||||
| 1 Name: | F | Marie Carroll Anderson TIPPEN -- Adopted | ||
| Born: | 1874 | Place: | TX | |
| Died: | 1935 | Place: | Davidson, NC | |
| Cemetery: | Place: | Davidson, NC | ||
| Spouse 1: | Houston Johnson BROWN | |||
| Married: | 1894-1900 | Place: | TX | |
| 2 Name: | M | William T. Anderson TIPPEN -- Adopted | ||
| Born: | December 29, 1875 | Place: | TX | |
| Died: | May 25, 1958 | Place: | Smithville, Bastrop Co., TX | |
| Cemetery: | Oak Hill Cemetery | Place: | Smithville, Bastrop Co., TX | |
| Spouse 1: | Lillian G. UNKNOWN | |||
| Married: | Unknown | Place: | TX | |
| 3 Name: | F | Rebecca Anderson TIPPEN -- Adopted | ||
| Born: | 1878 | Place: | TX | |
| Died: | Place: | TX | ||
| Cemetery: | Unknown | Place: | Granbury, Hood Co., TX | |
| Spouse 1: | Ben DERRICK | |||
| Married: | unknown | Place: | TX | |
| 4 Name: | M | John Anderson TIPPEN -- Adopted | ||
| Born: | May 8, 1880 | Place: | TX | |
| Died: | April 8, 1932 | Place: | West, McLennan Co., TX | |
| Cemetery: | Bold Springs Cemetery | Place: | West, McLennan Co., TX | |
| Spouse 1: | never married | |||
| 5 Name: | M | John TIPPEN, Jr. * | ||
| Born: | 1874 | Place: | Unknown | |
| Died: | 1878 | Place: | 15 mi s. Fairfield, TX, at that time was part of Butler | |
| Cemetery: | Tippens Cemetery | Place: | On "Big Man Ranch" | |
| NOTES: * John Tippen the father and the last child John Tippen Jr. are the only two buried in the plot. It is surrounded by a white wrought iron fence under two oak trees about 200 yards off the road on the "Big Man Ranch" along the upper Keechi Creek |
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| SOURCES: The Govenor of the State of Texas gave 640 acres along the Keechi Creek to John Tippen in 1864 for which we have court records. Other sources are numerous court documents, census and family records. We have court records for the adoptions, along with court records where the biological mother gave the children to the Tippens. Other submitter is Loyeen Pritchett. |
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