Unidentified Flipp*n Families
Daniel FLIPPEN was born c1808 in VA and married Segnora ELAM who was born c1810 in VA to Essex and Lavinia (CROWDER) ELAM. They were on the 1850 East Baton Rouge Parish, LA census with three children: Frances (b. c1835 LA), Madison (c1840 LA) and William (c1843 LA). Widowed Senera [sic] was listed on the 1860 census of East Baton Rouge Parish with Cato (?) (b. c1837), Madison and William. Buried at Magnolia Cemetery in Baton Rouge, LA area are:
FLIPPEN, Mrs. Marie - d. 23 Sep 1893, age 27
FLIPPEN, Mrs. S. B.*
FLIPPEN, Mrs. S. D. - d. 6 Sep 1883, age 71y 4m [This must be Segnoria]
FLIPPEN, W. E. - d. 17 Mar 1899, age 29.
[CONTRIBUTOR: Ruth Monteleone of New Orleans, LA]
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Mary A. FLIPPEN was born 20 Dec 1811 in VA and died 15 Feb 1887 in Coryell Co., TX. She married Drurry W. McCLINTON 16 May 1843 in Shelby Co., AL. He was born 19 Jun 1816 in SC and died 21 Jan 1888 in Coryell Co., TX. They both are buried at Post Oak Cemetery near Oglesby, TX. Their children were:
1. William B. McCLINTON (11 Dec 1846-1847 AL - 25 Dec 1917 Marathon,
Brewster Co., TX; buried at Marathon) married 21 Dec 1867 in Monroe
Co., MS to Susan A. TURNER (25 Oct 1848 AL - c1880-1900 probably
Coryell Co., TX).
2. Benjamin Fitzpatrick McCLINTON (15 Nov 1847 MS - 15 Feb 1925 Coryell
Co., TX; buried Gatesville Masonic Cem, TX) married first to A. K. PERRY
10 Jul 1870 and second to Zelia Ziemma POOL.
3. D. L. / D. B. / Delyman McCLINTON (b. c1848 MS) married 8 Jul 1871 in
Gatesville, TX to Margaret RUCKER. They later divorced on 14 Oct 1874
in Coryell Co.
4. H. C. McCLINTON, male (b. c1849 MS)
[CONTRIBUTOR: Jacqueline McClinton]
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Armistead FLIPPIN may have been born around 1820 since his earliest known grandchild was born in 1863. He married Elizabeth Ann MORGAN. The only known child mentioned in my grandmother's records is John Thomas FLIPPIN.
John Thomas "Thomas / Tom" FLIPPIN married Martha Elizabeth PARKER. They both may have been born around 1840. Their children were:
1. Lessie FLIPPIN (1863 - 1954) married Mr. BORUM.
2. Bettie FLIPPIN (1867 - 1953) married Mr. WHITE.
3. John FLIPPIN (1868 - 1960)
4. Mattie FLIPPIN (1873 - 1965) married Mr. BROWNLEY.
5. Alice FLIPPIN (1876 - 1912) married Mr. MOORE.
6. Frank FLIPPIN (1877 - 1954)
7. Etta FLIPPIN (1881 - 1955) married Mr. WARD. Their daughter was Josie
(WARD) MORGAN, grandmother of Vickie M. CALLIS.
8. Lulie FLIPPIN (1883 - 1904)
All of this family are believed to be born in Mathews Co., VA. [NOTE by Nova Lemons: This family is probably related to the Thomas FLIPPEN of Gloucester Co., VA who married Dorothy BROOKES or to the Humphrey FLIPPEN of Gloucester Co. who married first to Sarah DAVIS and second to Mary KEYS. They lived in the area of Gloucester Co. that became Mathews Co.]
[CONTRIBUTOR: Information sent by Vickie M. Callis of Gwynn, VA to Elizabeth F. McCalla.]
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Thomas H. FLIPPIN was born 4 Mar 1827 and died 8 Mar 1914. He married Elizabeth _______. Their children were:
1. Luther Franklin FLIPPIN (1877 - 1954)
2. John Thomas FLIPPIN [see below]
2. Etta M. FLIPPIN (1883 - ?) married Joseph M. WARD (1884 - ?)
3. Mattie FLIPPIN married Mr. BROWNLEY.
4. Lessie FLIPPIN married Mr. WHITE.
5. Betty FLIPPIN married Mr. WHITE.
John Thomas FLIPPIN was born 1880 in Mathews Co., VA and died 1960. He married Ellen Virginia "Jinny" MORGAN (1878 - 1975) and their children were:
1. Carrie E. FLIPPIN (b. 1902)
2. Lizzie FLIPPIN (1905)
3. Morris T. FLIPPIN (1908)
4. Erma FLIPPIN (1911 Diggs, Mathews Co., VA)
5. Mazzie FLIPPIN married Mr. BROTHWELL.
[NOTE: This is a similar family to the family listed before this one with some differences.]
[CONTRIBUTOR: Myra Horsley-Allmond Clements]
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From the "History of the Williams Family" compiled by Betty Williamson of California, MO [contributed by Albert Collins], there was a Flippin connection. William Scott FLIPPIN, son of William Garr FLIPPIN, married Anna Minnie WILLIAMS, daughter of John D. and Henretta (PACE) WILLIAMS, on 28 Jun 1903 near Centertown, MO. William S. FLIPPIN was born 25 Feb 1880 in Camden Co., MO and Anna on 9 Feb 1882 in Cole Co., MO. She died 29 Aug 1948 in California, MO. They had three children:
1. John D. Gordon FLIPPIN (4 Apr 1904 - 27 Jun 1971) married Beulah Mae
WALTERS (b. 12 Oct 1908 Russellville, MO), daughter of Henry Williams and
Bertha Ethal WALTERS on 16 Oct 1925. They had two daughters, Anna
Margaret (wife of Donald R. HODLER) and Katie Mae (wife of Jimmie Lee
HUTCHISON).
2. James Edward FLIPPIN (b. 14 Jun 1912)
3. William Garr FLIPPIN (29 Jul 1919)
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Abner Armstead FLIPPIN was born 13 Sep 1799 in Cumberland Co., VA and died 14 May 1860. He married 11 Oct 1826 in Cumberland Co. to Eliza Granville HOBSON, daughter of Thomas HOBSON. She was born 12 Aug 1806 in Cumberland Co. and died 16 Nov 1875 in DeKalb Co., TN. Their known child was George Calvin FLIPPIN who was born 24 Oct 1828 in Smith Co., TN and died 1 Dec 1914. George married 10 Aug 1856 to Barthena HELMONTOLLER, daughter of Michael and Elizabeth HELMONTOLLER. Children of George and Barthena were:
1. Robert Henry FLIPPIN (9 Apr 1858 - 30 Mar 1878)
2. Candace Parlee FLIPPIN (13 Jun 1860 - 4 Apr 1890)
3. Tennessee Forest FLIPPIN (13 Mar 1863 - 14 Jan 1865)
4. Elizabeth Granville "Bettie" FLIPPIN (b. 23 Mar 1865)
5. John Abner FLIPPIN (23 Jan 1868 Smith Co., TN - 17 Nov 1921 Quanah,
Hardeman Co., TX) married Sallie Hodge SQUIRES 1889 in Smith Co., TN.
6. Joseph Cephus FLIPPIN (8 Mar 1871 - 1950)
[Contributor: Rick Janelle of Corpus Christi, TX]
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Ed FLIPPEN was born 1860s to 1870s and probably married around 1884. His wife Jennie BROWN was born 12 Feb 1874 or Oct 1872 in AL or AR to John and Mary BROWN and died 6 Jan 1924 in Dallas, TX. She was buried at Oakland Cemetery in Dallas. She married second to Delbert BURGE in 1899 and third to Frank WHITE after 1910. Children of Ed and Jennie were:
1. Park FLIPPEN (6 Sep 1889 Indian Territory - 4 Oct 986; buried Evergreen
Cem, Paris, TX) married Eulala CAIN (9 Jul 1895 Windom, TX - 6 Mar 1957;
Evergreen Cem) and their children were: Thomas (b. 17 Mar 1918 Paris,
TX), William, Bobby, Ralph, Virginia, Maddle, and Billey Ray.
2. Frank FLIPPEN (b. c1893 Ind. Territory - Ft. Smith, AR) was married and had
at least one son, Paul.
3. Mattie FLIPPIN (b. c1894 IT)
4. (infant) FLIPPIN
[CONTRIBUTOR: Modena Ruth Whitlock of Dike, TX]
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