Residence Post Office: Ripley.
1870
Township 5 Range 5, Tippah, Mississippi, USA. [7]
Marital status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife.
1880
Beat 2, Lee County, Mississippi, USA. [8]
Marriage
Husband James T. (Thomas?) Epperson.
Wife Martha (Anne or Jane?) Petty.
Child: James Robert Epperson.
Child: Viola Vioula Epperson.
Child: Joseph Theophilus Epperson.
Marriage Book 3 p. 302 Groom.
17 SEP 1876.
Tippah County, Mississippi.
Note: #N947. [9][10]
Source: Details: Year: 1900; Census Place: Blansett, Scott, Arkansas; Roll: T623_75; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 107. Citation Text: Birth date: Jan 1854 Birth place: Virginia Marriage date: 1892 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Black Fork, Blansett & Johnson Townships, Scott, Arkansas.
File . [11][12][13]
File .
Notes
Note N513reportedly died during child birth about 1883 in Llanno County, TX per J ason from Birdie Nolen.
Birdie said that Viola visited her grave at Valley Springs Cemetery every year.
Note N514Birdie Nolan told Jason Haydon that Martha's middle name was Anne.
Petty Marriage Records, Tippah County, Mississippi PETTY, Jeptha BROCK, Susan 1862 1 316 G PETTY, Jessie MORGAN, Eliza Ann Jun 27 1880 3 397 G PETTY, L C LANDERS, W S 1872 3 212 B PETTY, Martha EPPERSON, J T Sep 17 1876 3 302 B.
External Files
File M2646. Media70 United States Federal Census(49).jpg. Format: jpg. 1870 United States Federal Census. Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 5 Range 5, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
File M3046. Media80 United States Federal Census(117).jpg. Format: jpg. 1880 United States Federal Census. Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 2, Lee, Mississippi; Roll: 654; Family History Film: 1254654; Page: 69C; Enumeration District: 087; Image: 0141.
File M4918. Media\James T. Epperson and Martha Petty - Marriage Certificate(1).jpg. Format: jpg. James T. Epperson and Martha Petty - Marriage Certificate. 942017 3:56:17 PM.
File M493. Media80 Lee County MS James T Epperson.jpg. Format: jpg. 1880 Census, Lee County, Mississippi. 1880 1880 Census, Lee County, Mississippi Jas. Epperson, Martha, V.V., Nancy Petty.
Sources
↑ Source: #S527 Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 2, Lee, Mississippi; Roll: 654; Family History Film: 1254654; Page: 69C; Enumeration District: 087; Image: 0141. Birth date: abt 1857 Birth place: Alabama Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Beat 2, Lee, Mississippi, United States File
↑ Source: #S545 Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 5 Range 5, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: M593_750; Page: 256A; Image: 299673; Family History Library Film: 552249 File
↑ Source: #S527 Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 2, Lee, Mississippi; Roll: 654; Family History Film: 1254654; Page: 69C; Enumeration District: 087; Image: 0141. Birth date: abt 1857 Birth place: Alabama Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Beat 2, Lee, Mississippi, United States File
↑ Source: #S747 Marriage date: 17 Sep 1876 Marriage place: Tippah, Mississippi
↑ Source: #S213 THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, TIPPAH COUNTY. To any Minister of the Gospel, Judge, Justice, or other Officer, lawful ly authorized to celebrate the RITES OF MATRIMONY: You are hereby Licensed to celebrate the Rites of Matrimony between J. T . Epperson and Martha Petty. Witness, W.B. McCord Clerk of the Circuit Court, and the seal thereunto a nnexed, the 16th day of September 1876. In virtue of the above License, the Rites of Matrimony between J. T. Ep person and Martha Petty were celebrated by me, the 17th day of Septembe r 1876. J.J. Shackelford, Supervisor Duly Recorded the 18th day of July AD 1877, W.B. McCord, Clerk.
↑ Source: #S747 Marriage date: 17 Sep 1876 Marriage place: Tippah, Mississippi
↑ Source: #S747 Marriage date: 17 Sep 1876 Marriage place: Tippah, Mississippi
↑ Source: #S747 Marriage date: 17 Sep 1876 Marriage place: Tippah, Mississippi
Source: S3 1880 Census, Lee County, Mississippi, 19 June, Vol 12, Sheet 59, Line 1 7 NOTE_SUBQ: 1880 Census, Lee County, Mississippi, 19 June, Vol 12, Sheet 59, Line 1 7 _BIBL: 1880 Census, Lee County, Mississippi, 19 June, Vol 12, Sheet 59, Line 1 7.
Source: S327 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.; Repository: #R23 NOTEThis information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created.
Repository: R23 Ancestry.com
Source: S527 Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 1880 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010; Repository: #R23
Source: S545 Ancestry.com 1870 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009; Repository: #R23
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