Olive was born about 1856. She is the daughter of Hugh Rippey and Isabel Briggs.
1) "New York State Census, 1865," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVNJ-S5WW : accessed 9 April 2019), Olive Rippie in household of Hugh Rippie, District 03, Potter, Yates, New York, United States; citing source p. 6, line 17, household ID 39, county clerk, board of supervisors and surrogate court offices from various counties. Utica and East Hampton Public Libraries, New York; FHL microfilm 838,914.
2) "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWSJ-15J : 14 August 2017), Olive R Rippey in entry for Andrew G Rippey, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 120, sheet 574D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0587; FHL microfilm 1,254,587.
3) "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSMG-B34 : accessed 1 January 2020), Olive R Rippey, Michigan Asylum for the Insane in Kalamazoo city, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 118, sheet 15A, family , NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,720.
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