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Date: 10 November 1996
Name: Clark Sinclair
PALMER
Will share info on Randolph E.PALMER d 1869 Tippah m (1) Sarah WALKER (2)Catherine WALKER.My line is from his son John Dederick m Josephanna B. PERRY 1845 Lauderdale Co. AL



Date: 06 July 1998
Name: Jon O'Donnell
PARK/RANKIN
Looking for a John M. (maybe Morrison) Park, m. to Mary Rankin in Hardeman Co. TN 2 Dec 1848. In the Hardemen Co 1860 Census he's listed as living with his wife Mary 28 and a dghtr, Fanny V. b. Miss, age 10 so she was b. 1850. Also John was enlisted in Co E, 15th Tn Cav. 1 Oct 1863 in Tippah Co so he must have had people there. . Any help? Thanks in advance. Jon O'Donnell, T# 252.249.2235.


Date: 25 August 1998
Name: Nancy Besselsen
PATTON
I am researching my gr-gr-gr-grandfather, Tristram Patton who lived in Ripley, MS and died in 1853. I need names of cemeteries located in the Ripley area that were in use in 1853. Is a Tippah County Cemetery book printed that would have names of burials in these cemeteries? I would like to find the the cemeteries he and his wife were buried in.


Date: 18 July 1998
Name: Linda Miller
PAUL
Looking for the death date or Wiley/Willie/Wilie PAUL and wife Mary. Lived in Tippah co. 1840-1860. Must have died abt. 1870-not in that census and family member, Polly Paul from TN came to care for younger children. I've tried to find a death certificate and have seaerched cemetery listings for Tippah-but to no avail. Wiley & Mary were parents of Willis Haywood PAUL, b. 1858, b. in Antioch. Please let me know if you have information on this family. I'm especially interested in finding out who Wiley's parents were. thank you. Linda

Date: 01 April 1998
Name: Linda Miller
BELL/WARD/PAUL
Wiley PAUL, (b.1820-1840), m. Mary, children: Melinda, Macon, Lewis, Elizabeth, Abraham, Pearson, William R., Clementine, Tabitha, Ann, Emilene, Thomas S. & Willis Haywood PAUL, b. 1858.Question: did Wiley ever live in MS? dob/place/death? Mary's maiden name?
Willis Haywood PAUL, b. 1858, m. Linney MAY, had one child: Joe PAUL. 2nd wife: Seynthia Jane MORGAN,m. 1887, children: Marion, Henry, Hennie, Katheryn, William and Will.3rd wife: Lucy Jane JOHNSON COLEY,widow of Mr. _? Coley, m. 1904 in Tippah Co. MS, children: Robert, Edd, Lewis Ervin, Vertie Everett and Jewell Virginia PAUL. Question: Willis's place of birth?
Lon/Lonso/Lorenso WARD (could also be short for Alonso). b. abt. 1844-1860, Randolph or Izard Co. AR, or Shelby Co., TN. Siblings: Allie and Arthur. Lon m. Elizabeth_________?. Son Arthur Jordon Ward b. 1884 moved to Tippah Co.MS, m. Lillian Bell. Question: Lon's dob/date died/location? Elizabeths maiden name? dob? place? death?
Any and all information greatly appreciated. thanks. Linda Miller
Date: 30 Jul 1997
Name: Margie Pearce
Spight, Pearce
Looking for info on Simon R. SPIGHT, who was the guardian of 5 PEARCE children in 1847, according to Tippah Co. probate records. Simon Spight (c1810-1924) was a Civil War vet and brother-in-law of Simmons HARRISON, the children's grandfather. Any help would be greatly appreciated



Date: 5/8/97
Name: Margie Pearce
Harrison/Pearce
Simmons HARRISON brought his PEARCE grandchildren from TN to MS for him to raise c1835. Children were 1) Holland PEARCE m. Col. Wm. Clark FALKNER (b. & d. in Ripley) 2) Lazarus PEARCE m. Mary Elizabeth HOLCOMBE in Ripley 3) Mary PEARCE m. Dr. D. L. KILLGORE 4) Simmons H. PEARCE (d. 1920, Ripley) 5) Joseph PEARCE (d. 1912, Ripley) m. Scotia HOLCOMBE. Have lots to share



Date: 25 October 1998
Name: L. C. Buchanan
Buchanan /Huddleston / Jobe /Potts / Street /McBride /Peeler
Researching Buchanan, Huddleston, Jobe, Potts, Street, McBride, Peeler families of Tippah Co. Any info appreciated, will share database of approx 1100 names. L. C. Buchanan (RHS class of 51)
HC 72 Box 193A
Mountain View, AR 72560

Date: 14 May 1998
Name: Rodney Wood
PEGRAM/PANKEY
Dr. JOHN EPPS PEGRAM b.6.7.1850 married CATHARINE PANKEY 5/7/1869. Looking for info on her parents and his also.

Date: July 30, 1997
Name: LOUISE MARTIN
WORTHAM / PENN
I would like to hear from anyone working on the family of William Rufus Wortham and America Penn. They were in Tippah County Miss in 1850 census. Their daughter Amanda Wortham married Noah W. Gillaspy in this county in 1852. We are also searching for the parents of America Penn. Any help would be apreciated. Thanks, Louis



Date: 12 August 1997
Name: James Williams
Pernell
JAMES HERBERT PERNELL,born June 6, 1907 near Cottonplant,MS, Tippah County,died 1982. Parents were HUGH JACKSON PERNELL who was born 1-5-1883 and Mary Anna Ellis who was born 5-21-1883.They lived near Tippah/Union county border. Brothers of James were RALPH PERNELL and ELLIS PERNEL



Date: August 16, 1997
Name: Ausbin G. Pippin, Jr.
PIPPIN
Am looking for information of the PIPPIN family that was listed in the 1850 census for Tippah Co., Mississippi. The family was headed by a John PIPPIN, age 70, born NC. His wife Milla, age 45 was also born in NC. The census listed 10 children: Laura Ann PIPPIN, age 20, Mary PIPPIN, age 17, Rachael PIPPIN, age 15, Louvina PIPPIN, age 13, John J. PIPPIN, age 10, Marha J. PIPPIN, age 8, Sarah A. PIPPIN, age 7, Nancy PIPPIN, age 6, Rosa PIPPIN, age 4, and Thomas J. PIPPIN, age 1. Any information on any of these would be greatly appreciate



Date: 18 November 1996
Name: Herman Rogers
ROGERS, POFF
William ROGERS was born aprox. 1836 in Tippah County. Children were: (1). William Thomas ROGERS, bn 16 Oct 1860, md 20 Feb 1879 to Ellen F. POFF. Ellen was born 22 Sep 1859 and daughter of Benjamin Frank and Tishie POFF. (2). Frances ROGERS, bn aprox. 1864, no other information. (3). Alice ROGERS, bn aprox. 1866, no other information. (3). Elizabeth ROGERS, bn aprox. 1877, no other information. I have extensive information on line of William Thomas ROGERS - but none on his 3 sisters. Also I do not know name of mother of these 4 children and wife of William ROGERS or who were parents of William ROGERS. Earliest reference I have is 1870 Census for Tippah County, Northern Division, Township #4, Page #14, conducted on 30 June 1870. Any information would be appreciated!


Date: 02 April 1998
Name: Jean Holman
POOLE/ROGERS
Who are the parents of:
POOLE, William, b. 1805 KY m.ROGERS, Elizabeth b. 1807 TN. Son ANDREW JACKSON POOLE, b. 1844 Tippah Co. MS, d. 1929 Dallas, TX. m. Sallie Morris, b. 1849 AL d. 1916 TX.


Date: 12-3-96
Name: Pete Stacks
POTEETE, SINGLETON
Elvis Poteete came to Tippah County from Tennessee sometime in the 1840's and left Tippah County for Montgomery Co. Arkansas sometime before 1860.He later settled in Conway Co. Ark. His second wife was Mary Singleton. Apparently her family also migrated to Montgomery Co.Any information would be appreciated and I will gladly share what I have


Date: 31 July 1998
Name: William Henry Potteet, jr.
POTTEET
I am William Henry (Potteet) Poteet Jr., the son of William Henry Potteet Sr. My fahers, father was Joseph A. Poteet and his father was John B. Poteet who is the subject of this message. From your Mississippi, Tippah County Census Number 1099-1106 John B, Poteet we find the wife to be Nancy. On the death certificate all that is shown is Meeks. The father is listed only as John. Do you have any information on this Nancy being a Meeks and her family back ground and who was John B. Poteets parents and where did they come from. My address is 1195 Mohave Dr, Bullhead City, AZ.


Date: 25 October 1998
Name: L. C. Buchanan
Buchanan /Huddleston / Jobe /Potts / Street /McBride /Peeler
Researching Buchanan, Huddleston, Jobe, Potts, Street, McBride, Peeler families of Tippah Co. Any info appreciated, will share database of approx 1100 names. L. C. Buchanan (RHS class of 51)
HC 72 Box 193A
Mountain View, AR 72560
Date: 7 February 1997
Name: Sue Thompson
Fuller / Powell
Seeking information on Tippah Co. MS residents Ransom and Sarah (BOYD) FULLER who migrated from Laurens Co. SC to Tippah by 1838. Ransom d 1841; Sarah d 1845. Unknown burial sites? One son Patillo married Mary Ann (POWELL) in I believe Tippah. Unsure if Powell is correct last name. Can anyone confirm name and produce date of marriage? Any information appreciated


Date: 04 August 1998
Name: Janis Lindeman
MCENTYRE/MCINTYRE, PRICE
Dr. John married Dora Dean PRICE, part my Price line from Jackson Co. AL. They resided in Tippah Co. sometime before the Civil War. I understand Dr. MCINTYRE practiced in Hardemann Co. TN and the family resided near Walnut, Tippah Co. Would appreciate contact by anyone with even the smallest bit of information concerning these families. Will exchange data on the Dora Dean PRICE family back to 1830. jlinde@cei.net


Date: 10 December 1997
Name: Janis Lindemann
NORVELL, MCINTYRE, PRICE, KENEMORE, WALLIS
Would like to contact anyone researching these lines in Tippah Co. These are my direct lines. Have information re. these families 1825-1840 in northern AL. Need help is finding older ancestors for Dr. John McIntyre and wife Dora Dean, Michael Price and wife Nancy, William B. Norvell and his mother Rebecca, John Calhoun Kenemore, Melissa Price Wallis/Wallace. Contact: Janis Lindemann, jlinde@fia.net or snail mail:1809 Bradley Lane, Russellville, AR 72801



Date: May 27, 1997
Name: Janis Price Lindemann
Price
Would like to contact anyone researching the PRICE/ WALLIS family that lived near Black's Store (?Walnut) area of Tippah Co. in 1852. MARY ANDERSON PRICE, widow of ROBERT PRICE, applied for bounty land there while residing with her daughter MELISSA PRICE WALLIS and her family. Am interested in finding more about ancestry of the Prices and what happened to the Prices/Wallis family during the Civil War. These Prices were associated with the KENNEMORE, BLACKWOOD, KESTERSON, NORVELL, and other families there about 1840/50/60. Have much information to share on descendants in AR where bounty land was located. Noticed that Mary Anderson Price's application was filed by the firm of JACKSON AND PRICE in Ripley. Were these Prices related to the famous Nathaniel? Any information appreciated



Date: 17 Mar 1997
Name: Mona Gresham
PROCTOR
Looking for information on RICHARD WARD PROCTOR. I believe he was born in Walnut MS in 1894 moved to ARK from MS and then to Brown Co. TX. Married ELIZABETH STRICKLAND



Date: 01 April 1998
Name: James Murphy
MURPHY/GUNN/PULLIAM
Eli Murphy came from York County SC to Monroe County MS ca 1822 and then to Hardeman County TN ca 1826 where married Rebecca Tuttle, daughter of Solomon Tuttle. Around 1850 moved to Tippah County and is buried at Mt. Moriah Cemetery - Son, John M. Murphy, lived in area also. Daughters married Vachel Pulliam, George W. Quinn and William A. Crow. I am interested in corresponding with anybody interested in these families.

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