An Unidentified Flipp*n Family
Hester Ann "Hettie" FLIPPEN was born 7 Feb 1807 and deceased by 11 May 1842. She married Griffith Locke RUTHERFORD as his first wife. He was born 11 May 1802 in Nashville, TN to John and Nancy Ann (McGUIRE) RUTHERFORD, died 2 Jan 1874 in Mt. Vernon, TX and buried in Mt. Vernon. His second wife was Mrs. Ann M. BETTS.
Hettie's father may have been a John FLIPPEN.
Children of Griffith L. and Hester A. (FLIPPEN) RUTHERFORD:
1. John Hall RUTHERFORD (b. 2 Jun 1827)
2. Mary Elizabeth RUTHERFORD (7 Jul 1829 TN - 17 Nov 1899) married
Dr. William Curry WRIGHT on 3 May 1848 in Lauderdale Co., TN. He was born 9 Oct 1820 in Lancaster Dist., SC to Alexander and Agnes (CURRY) WRIGHT and died 23 Jul 1890 in Mt. Vernon, TX.3. Nancy Jane RUTHERFORD (b. 8 Jul 1832) married first to Mr. RAGAN and
second to William Columbus HOLBROOK.4. Williamson RUTHERFORD (b. 11 Apr 1833)
5. Griffith RUTHERFORD (24 Jun 1837 - 8 Feb 1868)
6. Virginia Ann RUTHERFORD (2 Feb 1839 - 3 Jul 1862) married J. A.
LEFTWICH.[CONTRIBUTORS: Muriel R. Davis and William L. Armstrong.]
