Marriage
Husband William Richard Thomas Epperson.
Wife Aranetta Annetta Billips.
Child: Ferd Thomas Epperson.
Child: John Gideon Epperson.
Child: William Floyd Epperson.
Child: Charles Taylor Epperson.
Marriage
21 DEC 1891.
Tazewell, Virginia. [43][44]
Marriage
1892
Source: Details: Year: 1900; Census Place: Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: T623_1730; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 90. Citation Text: Birth date: Jul 1867 Birth place: Virginia Marriage date: 1892 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Clear Fork District, Tazewell, Virginia.
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Source: Details: Year: 1900; Census Place: Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: T623_1730; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 90. Citation Text: Birth date: Feb 1869 Birth place: Virginia Marriage date: 1892 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Clear Fork District, Tazewell, Virginia.
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Husband Elisha Edward Epperson.
Wife Drucilla Francis Harvey.
Child: Eleanora Ora Brown Epperson.
Child: Telia E.w. Epperson.
Child: John Henry Edward Epperson.
Child: Mary Catherine Epperson.
Child: Elisha Edward Epperson.
Child: William Richard Thomas Epperson.
Child: Sarah Jane Francis Epperson.
Marriage W. Creek? Both single. Minister: John M. McTerr.
27 FEB 1856.
Wythe County, Virginia, USA.
Map:
Latitude: N36.9211.
Longitude: W81.085.
Note: #N918. [45][46][47][48][49]
W. R. EPPERSON OBITUARY NO DATE GIVEN[1869-73=1942] - Around time of be ginning of WW II, before 1950 W. R. Epperson Funeral rites for W. R. E pperson, 73-year old resident of Upper Mud Fork who was found dead in h is bed yesterday morning, will be conducted from the home tomorrow afte rnoon at 2 o'clock. Burial will be in a family cemetery. Nephews of the d eceased will serve as pallbearers: Charles, Roy, Albert, Luther, and Ra y Coleman. Kenneth and Ralph Epperson and Claude and Clifton Bowman. Gr anddaughters will serve as flowerbearers.
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(William Richard Thomas 'Tom" Epperson, b. 9 Feb 1869, so Edward E. Ep person & Druscilla/Druezelda Harvey. Tom Epperson first married Arrie/A nnetta'Nettie" Billips,. Anetta Billips d/o Gideon Billips & Nancy Eliz abeth French. After the death of Anetta Billips Epperson, Tom Epperson m arried Stella Lovice Tabor who was the daughter of Edward Wexler Tabor & M ary 'Mollie' Mitchell. Tom & Stella had no children. The children of To m & Anetta Epperson: 1. John Gideon 'Gid' Epperson, m. Hazel Billips an a dopted daughter of Abraham L. 'Abe' Hamilton & Sarah Elizabeth Shrader w ho was the d/o Rufus Jackson Shrader & Corrilda Alice Sluss. Hazel Bill ips' mother had Hazel before she was married and then , the mother, was k illed when a steamship blew up during a cruise. 2. Jessee Lee Epperson, m . (1) Rose M. Pruett in 1919 (2) Elsie Frances Tabor, d/o Crockett C.Ta bor & Mary Alice Dillion. Crockett C. Tabor was the son of George W. Ta bor & Grace Hankins 3. William Floyd Epperson, m. Edna Irene Mathena, d /o John Alexander 'Alex' Mathena & Frances Jane Mathena. Frances Jane M athena , d/o Stephen Paris Tabor & Martha Ellen Tabor who was the do J ames Russell Tabor & Martha Jane Havens. 4. Ferd Thomas Epperson, m. Ma cie Belcher. The name is FERD. 5. Charles Taylor Epperson, m. Elizabeth A sbury 6. Nannie GERTRUDE Epperson, m. Sidney Isaac Bowman. Sidney Isaac B owman died 4 Mar 1939, of a heart attack while helping my maternal gran dparents, Samuel Henry Shrader & Ocie Lee Tabor Annotated by Karen EAGL E Moman).
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External Files
File M1101. File: C:\Users\Dale\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Daniel Epperson, Sr. and descendants2 Media80 United States Federal Census(5).jpg. Format: jpg. 1880 United States Federal Census. 1880 Year: 1880; Census Place: Seddon, Bland, Virginia; Roll: 1356; Family History Film: 1255356; Page: 382A; Enumeration District: 006; Image: .
File M1768. File: C:\Users\Dale\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Daniel Epperson, Sr. and descendants2 Media10 United States Federal Census(69).jpg. Format: jpg. 1910 United States Federal Census. Year: 1910; Census Place: Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
File M2433. File: C:\Users\Dale\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Daniel Epperson, Sr. and descendants2 Media30 United States Federal Census(196).jpg. Format: jpg. 1930 United States Federal Census. Year: 1930; Census Place: Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
File M2435. File: C:\Users\Dale\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Daniel Epperson, Sr. and descendants2 Media00 United States Federal Census(129).jpg. Format: jpg. 1900 United States Federal Census. Year: 1900; Census Place: Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: T623_1730; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 90.
File M2436. File: C:\Users\Dale\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Daniel Epperson, Sr. and descendants2 Media20 United States Federal Census(159).jpg. Format: jpg. 1920 United States Federal Census. Year: 1920; Census Place: Falls Mills, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: T625_1917; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 128; Image: .
File M2469. File: C:\Users\Dale\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Daniel Epperson, Sr. and descendants2 Media70 United States Federal Census(37).jpg. Format: jpg. 1870 United States Federal Census. Year: 1870; Census Place: Seddon, Bland, Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
File M3414. File: C:\Users\Dale\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Daniel Epperson, Sr. and descendants2 Media\Virginia Death Records 19122014(49).jpg. Format: jpg. Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
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↑ Source: #S203 MRS. STELLA EPPERSON OBITUARIES NO DATE GIVEN, YEAR IS 1950 MRS. STELLA E PPERSON Mrs. Stella Tabor Epperson, 60, of the Mudfork section of Tazew ell country, died early yesterday morning in Mattie Williams hospital, R ichlands, following an illness of several months. Mrs. Epperson widow o r W. R. Epperson was a former member of the nursing staff of a Welch ho spital and at one time had been a music instructor in Tazewell county. B orn at Mudfork June 13, 1890, Mrs. Epperson was a daughter of the late E dward Wexler Tabor and Mollie Tabor. She was member of the Macedonia Me thodist church In addition to her parents and husband, she is preceded i n death by a brother Herman C. Tabor. Only survivors are a sister-in-la w. Mrs. Herman C. Tabor; Pounding Mill, Va.; and a newphew, Edward Tabo r. Aberdeen, Md. Funeral service will be conducted from the Wagner-Hawk ins funeral chapel Tuesday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Interment will be i n the Wexley Tabor cemetery at Mudfork. Pallbearers will be Joe Shrader , Claude Bowman, Blaine Baker, Taft Wagner, Elwood Bailey and Henry Shr ader. Neighbors and other friends will serve as flowerbearers. The body w ill remain at Wagner-Hawkins funeral chapel where friends may call afte r noon today. (Stella Lovicie Tabor, b. 13 June 1891, d. 18 March 1951, d /o Edward Wexler Tabor & Mary 'Mollie' Mitchell. Stella was a nurse and the second wife of William Richard Thomas 'Tom' E pperson. Stella & Tom Epperson had no children-Annotated by Karen EAGLE M oman) MRS. STELLA EPPERSON This afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, funeral service wi ll be held from Wagner-Hawkins funeral chapel for Mrs. Stella Tabor Epp erson, 60 of the Mudfork section of Tazewell country, who died early Su nday morning in Mattie Williams hospital. The Rev. K. M. King, Graham c ircuit pastor, will be assisted by the Rev. A. B. Wing, pastor of the F irst Methodist church. Burial will be in the Wesley Tabor cemetery at M udfork. (Stella Lovicie Tabor, b. 13 June 1891, d. 18 March 1951, d/o E dward Wexler Tabor & Mary 'Mollie' Mitchell. Stella was a nurse and the s econd wife of William Richard Thomas 'Tom' Epperson. Stella & Tom Epper son had no children-Annotated by Karen EAGLE Moman)
↑ Source: #S297 FHL Film 1255393; National Archives Film T9-1393; Page 242D Extract: 1880 United States Census Census Place: Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia Source: FHL Film 1255393; National Archives Film T9-1393; Page 242D Household: Rel Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace William EPPERSEN Self Male M W 57 VA Occ: Laborer Fa: VA Mo: VA Frances EPPERSEN Wife Female M W 51 VA Occ: Keeps House Fa: VA Mo: VA Mary EPPERSEN Dau Female S W 27 VA Occ: At Home Fa: VA Mo: VA Sue EPPERSEN Dau Female S W 23 VA Occ: At Home Fa: VA Mo: VA Lori EPPERSEN Dau Female S W 18 VA Occ: At Home Fa: VA Mo: VA Ida EPPERSEN Dau Female S W 13 VA Occ: At Home Fa: VA Mo: VA William EPPERSEN Son Male S W 9 VA Occ: At Home Fa: VA Mo: VA
1870 U.S. Census, Seddom Township, Bland County, Virginia
1880 U.S. Census, Seddom Township, Bland County, Virginia
Source: S203 Stella Tabor Epperson obituary, Clinch Valley News, Tazewell Cou nty, VA, 15 May 1950 NOTE_SUBQ: Clinch Valley News, 15 May 1950 _BIBL: Clinch Valley News. Tazewell County, VA, 15 May 1950
Source: S288 GEDCOM file submitted by www.familysearch.org. Created on January 28, 2 009. Imported on 28 Jan 2009 NOTE_SUBQ: GEDCOM file, www.familysearch.org. _BIBL: GEDCOM file submitted by www.familysearch.org. Created on January 28, 2 009. Imported on 28 Jan 2009.
Source: S297 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Cen sus (Copyright (c) 2000, 2002 FamilySearch (TM) Internet Genealogy Serv ice, January 28, 2009) NOTE_SUBQ: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Cen sus _BIBL: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Cen sus. Copyright (c) 2000, 2002 FamilySearch (TM) Internet Genealogy Serv ice, January 28, 2009.
Source: S323 Ancestry.com 1930 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002; Repository: #R22 NOTEUnited States of America, Bureau of the Census, Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930
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