Eppa Rixey Sr. (1857 - 1917)

Born 9 Jan 1857 in Culpeper, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Willie Alice (Walton) Rixey — married 21 Jun 1882 in Virginia, United States

Descendants

Died 16 Feb 1917 at age 60 in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

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Biography

Eppa was born in 1857. He was the son of Presley Rixey and Mary Jones.^[1][2] Eppa married Willie Alice Walton in 1882.^[3] He passed away in 1917.^[4]

1900 Federal Census Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia^[5]
Eppa Rixey Head Male 43 Virginia
Willie W Rixey Wife Female 40 Virginia
A P Rixey Daughter Female 15 Virginia
M F Rixey Daughter Female 13 Virginia
Effa Rixey Jr. Son Male 9 Virginia
William Rixey Son Male 7 Virginia
Cary Grasson Brother-in-law Male 22 Virginia
H Page Walton Brother-in-law Male 43 Virginia

1910 Federal Census Charlottesville, Virginia^[6]
Eppa Rixey Head Male 53 Virginia
Willie Rixey Wife Female 50 Virginia
Mary Francis Rixey Daughter Female 23 Virginia
Eppa Rixey Jr. Son Male 18 Virginia
William W Rixey Son Male 16 Virginia
Gordon L Todd Son-in-law Male 25 Virginia
Lena Todd Daughter Female 24 Virginia

Sources

1. ↑ Rixey, Randolph Picton, 1868-1932, The Rixley genealogy, with references to the Morehead, Hunton, Gibbs, Hall, Thomas, Jones, Lewis, Chancellor, Pendleton, Smith and all other allied families, J.P. Bell Company, Lynchburg, Virginia, 1933, page 157, 191.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCPY-PYZ : 16 July 2017), Eppa Rixey in entry for C Jones Rixey, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 38, sheet 436C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 1361; FHL microfilm 1,255,361.
3. ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRS8-7W5 : 29 January 2020), Effia Rixey, 1882.
4. ↑ "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRQ-1H7R : 16 August 2019), Effa Rixey, 16 Feb 1917; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMFR-9S7 : accessed 21 June 2019), Effa Rixey, Catalpa District Culpeper town, Culpeper, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 5, sheet 11A, family 211, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,705.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPLL-DBS : accessed 4 June 2019), Eppa Rixey, Charlottesville Ward 4, Charlottesville (Independent City), Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 20, sheet 9B, family 178, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1625; FHL microfilm 1,375,638.

See Also:

• Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 30 January 2021), memorial page for Eppa Rixey Sr. (9 Jan 1857–16 Feb 1917), Find A Grave: Memorial #205939604, citing Fairview Cemetery, Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Running Deer (contributor 48942373) .