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Francis P. Epperson (1796 - 1872)

Francis P. "Frank" Epperson
Born in Virginiamap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of [half], [half], [half] and [half]
Husband of — married 21 Jul 1814 in Franklin, Kentuckymap
Husband of — married 26 Sep 1861 in Putnam, Indianamap
Husband of — married 27 Oct 1864 in Shelby County, Kentuckymap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , and
Died at age 76 in Kentucky or Indianamap [uncertain]
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Profile last modified | Created 28 Aug 2013
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Biography

Originally entered by John Epperson. Epperson-328 was created by John Epperson through the import of Epperson.ged on Mar 27, 2014.

Using Virginia as place of birth from 1850 and 1870 United States Census.

Kentucky, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1890, Francis Epperson, Fayette County, Kentucky, year: 1800 record type: tax list, database: Kentucky Early Census Index.

1810 United States Census, Francis Epperson, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky.

1820 United States Census, Francis Epperson, Shelby, Kentucky.

1830 United States Census, Frances (Francis) Epperson, Putnam, Indiana.

1840 United States Census, Francis Eppleston (Epperson), Clark, Kentucky.

1850 United States Census, Eel River, Hendricks, Indiana, Francis Epperson, male, age 55, birth year 1795, birthplace Virginia, occupation: farmer, household members: Tabitha Epperson age 56, Francis Epperson age 55, Mary R. Epperson age 16, Jeremiah Epperson age 13.

1870 United States Census, Jackson, Putnam, Indiana, Francis Epperson, age 72, birth date 1798, birthplace Virginia, white, male, occupation: farmer, household members: Francis Epperson age 72, Elizabeth Epperson age 60, Tabitha Perkins age 24, Willis Epperson age 15.

Kentucky, Compiled Marriages, 1802-1850, Francis Epperson, married on 07/21/1814 in Shelby, Kentucky, spouse: Tabitha Redding.

Indiana, Marriage Index, 1800-1941, Francis Epperson, spouse's name: Sarah K. Perkins, married on 09/26/1861 in Putnam County.

Kentucky, County Marriage Records, 1783-1965, Francis Epperson, male, age 68, birth date 1796, married on 10/27/1864 in Shelby, Kentucky, spouse: Elizabeth Redding.

From Find a Grave website: 1st married Tabitha Redding in 1814 and then Sarah Elizabeth Perkins in 1861. Buried at Crosby Farm Cemetery, Putnam County, Indiana.

Sources


  • James Money genealogy book, page 203.
  • Ancestry.com: Kentucky, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1890.
  • Ancestry.com: 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850 and 1870 United States Census.
  • Ancestry.com: Kentucky, Compiled Marriages, 1802-1850.
  • Ancestry.com: Indiana, Marriage Index, 1800-1941.
  • Ancestry.com: Kentucky, County Marriage Records, 1783-1965.
  • Find A Grave website: Memorial #55865541.


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Moseley-537 Debi (Moseley) Matlack
Epperson-328 and Epperson-217 appear to represent the same person because: Family members match
posted by Debi (Moseley) Matlack
Diane Barnett
Hello, I found this on John Barnett's profile - From FamilySearch.org: Green Family submission: John Barnett born abt. 1708 and died abt. 1802 married Ann Unknown born abt. 1717 and died abt. 1814. They had Martha Barnett born 1760 in Virginia and died abt. 1856. Martha married John Epperson born 07/17/1757 in Virginia and died about 1850. John's parents were John Epperson, born 1712/1713 in Virginia and died about 1806. He was married to Agnes Orchard born abt. 1698 and died abt. 1796. John and Martha's children were: Francis Epperson born 1785 in Buckingham County, Virginia and died in 1871 in Putnam County, Indiana. He married Tabitha Redding born about 1774 and died 1868 in Putnam County, Indiana on 07/18/1814 in Shelby County, Kentucky. Tabitha's parents were: Reuben Redding born abt. 1732 and died abt. 1824, and Elizabeth Roberts born abt. 1740 and died abt. 1836. Reuben's parents were William Redding born abt. 1694 and died abt. 1786 and Clara Unknown born abt. 1700 and died abt. 1796. William Redding's father was Timothy Redding born abt. 1656 and died abt. 1748. 2nd he married Elizabeth Hutchins on 09/12/1767 in Hanover County, Virginia. (Unfortunately, it doesn't have a source).
posted by Diane Barnett

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