Individual Details
Lake Erie Kirkpatrick
(17 Aug 1885 - 26 Jun 1976)
Lake Erie Kirkpatrick, the eldest child of Hobart E. Kirkpatrick, Sr. and his wife Anna, was born 17 August 1885. She died 26 June 1976. She married Ernest Holmes Tipton, 7 June 1916, in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska. He was a Methodist minister. The family served many areas of Nebraska until retirement when they moved to California to be near their only child.
There was one child born of the marriage.
Oakland Tribune, Oakland, California, Wednesday, June 30, 1976, Page 191, Col. 8: Tipton, Lake Erie, in Oakland, June 26, 1976; wife of the late Rev. Ernest Holmes Tipton; mother of James L. Tipton of Kensington; sister of Glenn Kirkpatrick of Overton, Neb.; grandmother of Carolyn, James and Thomas Tipton. A member of Trinity United Methodist church of Berkeley, Dawson Chapter No. 33 O.E.S. Lexington, Neb. A native of Nebraska; aged 90 years. Friends are invited to attend memorial services Thursday, July 1 at 2 p.m. at the Chapel of Trinity United Methodist Church, 2320 Dana St., Berkeley, the Rev. D. Clifford Crummey officiating. Memorials in her memory may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church, or Beulah Home, Inc. 4690 Tompkins St., Oakland or a favorite charity. McNary & Morgan Chapel, Berkeley.
There was one child born of the marriage.
Oakland Tribune, Oakland, California, Wednesday, June 30, 1976, Page 191, Col. 8: Tipton, Lake Erie, in Oakland, June 26, 1976; wife of the late Rev. Ernest Holmes Tipton; mother of James L. Tipton of Kensington; sister of Glenn Kirkpatrick of Overton, Neb.; grandmother of Carolyn, James and Thomas Tipton. A member of Trinity United Methodist church of Berkeley, Dawson Chapter No. 33 O.E.S. Lexington, Neb. A native of Nebraska; aged 90 years. Friends are invited to attend memorial services Thursday, July 1 at 2 p.m. at the Chapel of Trinity United Methodist Church, 2320 Dana St., Berkeley, the Rev. D. Clifford Crummey officiating. Memorials in her memory may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church, or Beulah Home, Inc. 4690 Tompkins St., Oakland or a favorite charity. McNary & Morgan Chapel, Berkeley.
Events
| Birth | 17 Aug 1885 | Nebraska |  | ||
| Marriage | 7 Jun 1916 | Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska - Ernest Holmes Tipton | | ||
| Death | 26 Jun 1976 | Oakland, Alameda Co., California | | ||
| Alt name | Lake Tipton | ||||
| Burial | Unknown | |
Families
| Spouse | Ernest Holmes Tipton (1879 - 1963) |
| Child | James Lowell Tipton (1920 - ) |
| Father | Hobart Elmer Kirkpatrick Sr. (1861 - 1903) |
| Mother | Anna McCracken (1866 - 1944) |
| Sibling | Mary Christine Kirkpatrick (1888 - 1889) |
| Sibling | Hobart Elmer Kirkpatrick Jr. (1893 - 1920) |
| Sibling | Rachel Fay Kirkpatrick (1897 - 1962) |
| Sibling | Francis Glenn Kirkpatrick (1899 - 1979) |
| Sibling | Baby Girl Kirkpatrick (1902 - 1902) |
Endnotes
1. Melvin Kirkpatrick & David Hudson, A Kirkpatrick Genealogy - The Family of James Kirkpatrick of South Carolina (n.p: 2nd Edition; 1995, n.d), Page 155.
2. Social Security Death Index.
3. 1900 Census Dawson Co., Nebraska.
4. Obituary of Lake Erie Tipton, Oakland Tribune, Oakland, California, Wednesday, June 30, 1976, Page 191, Col. 8.
5. A Kirkpatrick Genealogy; Melvin Kirkpatrick & David Hudson, 1995, Page 222.
6. California Death Index.
7. Obituary of Lake Erie Tipton, Oakland Tribune, Oakland, California, Wednesday, June 30, 1976, Page 191, Col. 8.
8. Find A Grave.
9. Find A Grave.