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Dennis LIPSCOMB

Dennis LIPSCOMB

Male 1899 - 1986  (86 years)

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  • Name Dennis LIPSCOMB 
    Born 5 Oct 1899  [1] 
    • Birth date given as Oct 5 1898 in SSDI, on headstone, and in WV Births Index. But he was age 7 months in the 1900 Census, with birth date given as Oct 1899.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1920  [2] 
    farmer 
    Census 1930  Bone Creek, near Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Occupation minister  [4] 
    Occupation 1930  [3] 
    farm laborer 
    Residence Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Died 16 Aug 1986  [6, 7] 
    Buried Mt. Union Cemetery, Straight Fork, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Person ID I69097  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 7 Jan 2021 

    Father William LIPSCOMB,   b. 17 May 1857, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1939, Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Emily H. REED,   b. Sep 1857, Barbour Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1930  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Family ID F22032  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Monnie Bridget GAINES,   b. 1 Oct 1905, Bear Fork, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1996, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 20 Jun 1918  Oakland, Garrett Co, MD Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Notes 
    • 1920 Census, Gilmer Co, WV (Troy District), enumerated on Jan 22 1920:
      Dennis Lipscomb, 21, farmer; wife Monnie B, 14; dau Opal P, under 1 month. [10]
    Children 
    +1. Opal Pearl LIPSCOMB,   b. 21 Dec 1919, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 2003  (Age 83 years)
     2. Carl Edmond LIPSCOMB,   b. 7 Jul 1925, Bear Fork, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 2002  (Age 76 years)
     3. Dennis J. LIPSCOMB,   b. 13 Sep 1928, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jul 1985, LaGrange, LaGrange Co, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
    Family ID F37232  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2045] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Cove District).

    2. [S2112] 1920 Census, Gilmer County, WV.

    3. [S2088] 1930 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District).

    4. [S692] Obituary of wife.

    5. [S1924] Social Security Death Index.

    6. [S5] Headstone.

    7. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    8. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    9. [S1907] One World Tree, (www.ancestry.com).

    10. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.