Individual Details

John Hiram Morgan Pippin

(27 Jun 1863 - 14 Apr 1954)


In 1900, Morgan & Harriet and three children all lived with his father & mother. Harriett stated that she'd had 3 children. This page of the census is very dark and difficult to read in the area where the family is located Birth for Morgan given as Jun 1864, TN. Harriett, b. Mar 1869. Cora age 12, b. Sept 1887, Hyram age 10, b. Oct 1889, and another daughter Zora whose age cannot be read. Cora & Zora listed as granddaughters, Hyram as a grandson; their relationship to the head of household

In 1910, Morgan & Harriet still made their home with Sim and Nancy. Sim gave his age as 77, "Jane" as 67; they had two children. They had been married 58 years [hard to read and should have been about 48 years]. Morgan was age 45, Hariet 40; married 13 years [should have been 23 years]. Three children, two living. "Zory" was age 16, but strangely her relationship is given as "niece".

1920 Census. Civil District 10, Jackson Co., Hh 20
Morgan Pippin, age 56, b. TN, parents b. TN, farming
Harriet, wife, 51, b. TN
Jane, mother, age 75, widow, b. TN
Mary Elizabeth Goodwin, mother-in-law, age 74, widow, b. TN

Name on his death certificate is "General" John H. Morgan Pippin. Mrs. Gilmer Montgomery, daughter Cora, gave the information. His parents listed as Simon Pippin and Jane Meadows. He died of renal insufficiency; also suffered from arterioschlerosis.

Lived on the property that became the Morgan Pippin Cemetery.

Events

Birth27 Jun 1863Tennessee
Marriage12 Nov 1886Jackson County, Tennessee - Leitha Harriet Matheny
Death14 Apr 1954Jackson County, Tennessee

Families

SpouseLeitha Harriet Matheny (1869 - 1959)
ChildCora Ann Pippin (1887 - 1962)
ChildHyram Pippin (1889 - 1910)
ChildZora Pippin (1894 - )
FatherSimeon "Sim" Pippin (1832 - 1915)
MotherNancy Jane Meadows (1845 - 1920)
SiblingFannie E. Pippin (1875 - 1877)

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