More Unidentified Flipp*n Families
Nancy FLIPPEN was probably born around 1750 to 1764 and was said to be a doctor before her marriage. She married John HARRIS and they had three known children, order not certain.
1. Mildred HARRIS (1766 VA - 23 Aug 1850 Jefferson Co., IA)
2. Samuel Merida (Marion) HARRIS (1 Sep 1779 VA - 19 Jan 1849 Jefferson
Co., IA) married second to Elizabeth WHITSON / WITTEN(d. c1818-1820),
third to Margaret McVEY (1801 TN - 6 Jun 1877 Apponnoose Co., IA),
daughter of John and Rachel McVEY, on 8 Nov 1819 in Roane Co., TN.
Nothing is known about the first wife. He was said to have had 32 children.
3. John HARRIS (1798 NC or VA - 1852 Macoupin Co., IL) His second wife
was Elizabeth COOP.
[CONTRIBUTOR: Suzanne M. Harris of Fort Atkinson, WI]
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Santy research done by Lt. Col. Eugene S. Skinner back in the 1950s showed tht a Mr. FLIPPEN was married before early 1850 to Mary _____. He died before 24 May 1854, after they had two children, John A. (25 Dec 1850 TX - 1 Mar 1893) and Charles G. (c1854 TX). Mary remarried to William Augustine SANTY 24 May 1854 and died circa Dec 1855. The boys who took on the Santy surname lived with William's mother, Eliza SANTY. Eliza SANTE was appointed as guardian of J. A. PHLIPPIN [sic] and C. G. SANTE in May 1863. Later on 29 Oct 1867 D. H. FIELDS was appointed as guardian for John (over 14) and Charles (under 14) SANDY [sic], who were heirs of Augustine and Mary SANTY, deceased. Eliza SANTY had died circa May 1866. John A. (FLIPPIN) SANTY married Laura A. DAY (23 Nov 1844 - 26 Mar 1921) on 9 Jun 1870 in Grimes Co., TX.
[From SANTY-FLIPPIN file at Dallas Public Library, Genealogy Department, Dallas, TX]
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From "Related Families of Botetourt Co., Virginia" by J. William Austin, II [sent by Muriel R. Davis]:
Carula FLIPPEN of Eagle Rock married Arlie M. DEISHER (13 Nov 1875 - 10 Dec 1949), son of Thomas Phelps and Eliza Jane (WILHELM) DEISHER. They had two children: Clayton and Helen.
Alice Ray NEWCOMB, daughter of Luther and Ida (FLIPPEN) NEWCOMB, married Earle SWITZER (b. 29 Dec 1909), son of Clarence Gray and Nina (LUGAR) SWITZER. Their children were: Kay and Earlene.
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From "Holcombes - Their Genealogy and Biography" by Mrs. L. D. (Elizabeth Weir) McPHERSON [sent by Muriel R. Davis]:
p. 482 - Horace Holcomb HUME (b. 25 Jul 1896), son of William A. and Elizabeth (HOLCOMB) HUME, married Marjorie FLIPPEN of Cumberland Co., VA and they had no children.
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From "Strong Family of Virginia and Other Southern States" by James Robert Rolff [sent by Muriel R. Davis]:
p. 314 -- The will of William Strong, Sr. from Clarke Co., GA Will Book A, p. 65 dated11 Jan 1816 and probated 6 May 1816 named his wife Fannie [Frances JOHNSON]; sons Johnson and Sherwood; heirs of dec'd son William Jr.; grandson William FLIPPEN; son John STRONG; Joshua FLIPPEN, husband of dec'd dau. Sallie; daughters Elizabeth PRICE, Susannah MOSS, Jane STOKES; sons Isham and Elijah, dec'd.
The will of Frances Strong, dated 28 Apr 1827 and probated 7 Jan 1828, named son Johnson, heirs of son Sherwood, heirs of son Isham, heirs of son William, heirs of son Elijah, heirs of son John, heirs of dau. Sally FLIPPEN, heirs of dau. Susan MOSS, dau. Elizabeth PRICE, and daughter Jane STOKES.
p. 264 -- Sarah STRONG, b. c1762, married Jesse FLIPPEN but the will of her father has him as Joshua FLIPPEN. She was deceased by 1816. One son, William, per her father's will.
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From "Charles Roane, the Immigrant and His Wife Frances Roane" by Jefferson Sinclair Selden, Jr. (1982) [sent by Muriel R. Davis]:
p. 230 - Victor Dole FLIPPIN (b. 2 Mar 1911 Grove City, OH), son of James Arthur and Nellie May (REHER) FIPPIN, married Mary Frances ROANE (b. 16 Jul 1912 Portsmouth, VA), daughter of Claude Alvin and Bessie Brooke (ADAMS) ROANE. According to Mrs. Davis, the children's surname and the parents' surname were spelled as FIPPIN. It is not known which spelling is correct.
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From Greer Co., OK marriage records (Vol. 4, p. 321):
Murray L. BYERS to Bessie FLIPPIN.
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From Oakland Cemetery Interment Cards, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX [submitted by Nova Lemons]:
[Card #16015] FLIPPEN, Dora (Mrs.), age 36, died 22 May 1933, buried 23 May; Smith Funeral Home; no marker; Section 32, Tier 20, Space 7.
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From "Heritage of Rockingham County, North Carolina" [sent by Muriel R. Davis]:
#1135 - Gurney Long "Bud" WASHBURN (12 Dec 1921 Rockingham Co., NC - 27 Apr 1968), son of Joseph Henry and Maggie Clack (STILL) WASHBURN, married Marie FLIPPIN. Their children were Keith, Judy, Mickey and Margaret Willie. (article by Vera W. Dillon)
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From "Heritage of Stokes County, North Carolina" [sent by Muriel R. Davis]:
#465 - Emily Verlie FRYE (b. 1896), daughter of Columbus M. and Jeanette (FULK) FRYE, married John M. FLIPPIN. (article by Harvey Lineback)
#498 - Harvey Vexter "Teeny" GORDON (b. 19 Mar 1924), son of Curnel Franklin and Mittie Lorena "Rennie" (DENNY) GORDON, married Alma FLIPPEN. Their children were Shelby, Colonel, Donald and Betty. (article by Bill and Elaiine McKnight Webster)
#928 - Frank STONE, son of Francis Preston and Cassie (CHILTON) STONE, married Lelia FLIPPIN. (article by Mrs. Luther N. Byrd)
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From "Heritage of Surry County, North Carolina" [sent by Muriel R. Davis and Lillie Wilkison]:
#33 - Mary F. ATKINSON (1833 - ?), daughter of Johnson Easley and Elizabeth Horton (INGRAM) ATKINSON of Pittsylvania Co., VA, married Joseph W. FLIPPEN and they had 7 children. (article by Virginia Lee Satterfield)
#414 - Warnette FLIPPEN married Lornell WATSON, son of Harold Lee and Bessie Lillian (HALL) WATSON, on 30 Jul 1949.
#687 - Frank STONE, son of Preston and Cassie (CHILTON) STONE, married Lelia FLIPPIN. (article by Luther N. Byrd)
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From "Dyer County and Newbern, Tennessee" by Arahwana Hendren Ridens (1979):
pp. 202-206 - Marion Franklin HENDREN, son of William Smith and Queen Ann (DUVALL) HENDREN, married first to Plura Ada PENNINGTON, daughter of Benjamine McAdoo and Eliza Jane (CALDWELL) FLIPPIN. Their children were Benjamin Clarence (2 Nov 1886 - 9 Dec 1958) who married Effie HUTCHERSON, Enolia May who married Charles Thomas MULLEN, James Clyde who married Katie LAYNE and Daisey who married John SMITH.
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From "Last Frontier, Story of Hardeman County (TX)" by Bill Neal (1966) [sent by Suzzette Greth Yandle]:
pp. 116-117 - J. A. FLIPPIN was one of the five children born to G. W. FLIPPIN and wife. He was born in Smith Co., TN on 21 Jan 1869 and married Miss Sallie H. SQUIRES at Brush Creek, TN in 1889. They had three sons: John Vernon, Robert Henry and Ira Lewis. Th family moved to Quanah, TX then later went to Lawton, OK. They returned to Quanah where Mr. Flippin farmed near Groesbeck Creek. They later adopted an orphaned boy, Robert Buford Gary, son of his very close friend. He died 17 Nov 1921 and Sallie on 21 Mar 1921. Ira L. FLIPPIN married Mae W. WAFER on 10 Dec 1916 in Quanah and they had one son, Paul C.
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