John Tippett (1848 - 1932)

Born 18 Dec 1848 in St Agnes, Cornwall, England

Husband of Martha (Oates) Tippett — married 27 Feb 1878 in , Cornwall, England

Died 5 Dec 1932 at age 83 in Minster, Cornwall, England

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Biography

OCCUPATION: Farmer.

CENSUS INFORMATION: In the 1851 UK Census, he is listed as John Tippett, a scholar aged 4 and born in St Agnes. He is living in Wheal Butson, Mithian, St Agnes, with his paternal grandmother, his parents and 2 brothers. (HO107/1909, Folio 586, Page 12). In the 1861 UK Census, he is listed as John Tippett, a miner aged 12 born in St Agnes. He is living in Wheal Butson, St Agnes, with his parents and 5 brothers. (RG9/1555, Folio 6, Page 6). In the 1871 UK Census, he is listed as John Tippett, a miner aged 23 and born in St Agnes. He is living in Wheal Butson, St Agnes, with his parents and 3 brothers. (RG10/2277, Folio 12, Page 15). In the 1881 UK Census, he is listed as John Teppitt, a famer of 90 acres employing one boy. He is aged 33 and born in St Agnes. He is living with his wife, a son, a daughter, and 2 servants in Belowda, Roche, Cornwall. (RG11/2303, Folio 50, Page 9). In the 1891 UK Census, he is listed as John Tippett, a Farmer aged 43 and born in St Agnes. He is living in Cargentle Farm, St Stephens, with his wife, 3 sons, 4 daughters and 3 servants. (RG12/1803, Folio 91, Page 10). In the 1901 UK Census, he is listed as John Tippett, a Farmer aged 53 and born in St Agnes. He is living at Tresuch, Minster, with his wife, 5 sons and 3 daughters. (RG13/2177, Folio 34, Page 11). In the 1911 UK Census, he is listed as John Tippett, a farmer aged 63 and born in St Agnes. He is living at Tresuch, Boscastle, with his wife, 3 sons and 2 daughters. He has been married 33 years. (RG14/13532, RG78/794, RD289, SD1, ED3, SN2).

GENERAL NOTES: Son of James Tippett and Sophia Bennallack.

BIRTH: Birth is recorded in the GRO indexes for the Truro Registration District in the March quarter of 1848 under reference 9.309.

BAPTISM: Baptism is recorded in St Agnes baptism register under entry #196, which shows he was baptised with his brother, James.

Date: 24-Jul 1849 Parish Or Reg District: Agnes, St. Name: John TIPPETT Sex: Father Forename: James Mother Forename: Sophia Residence: Wheal Butson Father Rank Profession: Miner Notes:

DEATH: Death is recorded in the GRO indexes for the Camelford Registration District in the December quarter of 1932 under reference 5c 13.

BURIAL: John Tippett: Birth: unknown Death: Dec. 5, 1932 Family links: Spouse: Martha Tippett (____ - 1912) Children: Charles Hedley Tippett (____ - 1951) Elsie Louise Tippett (____ - 1975) Hilda Tippett (____ - 1937) Thomasina May Tippett (____ - 1975)

Inscription: In loving memory of JOHN TIPPETT Thesuck Boscastle Who entered into rest Aged 84 years

Buried in: Forrabury Churchyard Boscastle Cornwall Unitary Authority Cornwall, England.

PROBATE: John Tippett in the England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966: Name: John Tippett Probate Date: 20 Dec 1932 Registry: Bodmin Death Date: 5 Dec 1932 Death Place: Cornwall, England.

TIPPETT, John of Tresuch Farm Minster Cornwall died 5 December 1932. Probate Bodmin 20 December 1832 to Charles Hedley Tippett and Thomas Warne Tippett farmers. Effects £350.

Sources

• Argall One-name Study.