Individual Details
James Spencer Pippin
(2 Jun 1835 - 20 Feb 1896)
On February 23, 1861, the 26-year old married 24-year old Susan F. Mabry, daughter of Charles F. Mabry and his (2nd) wife, Penelope Bryan.
When Civil War broke out, James Spencer Pippen and 6 of his brothers enlisted with the CSA. James (found as Spencer James Pippen on records), served as a private with the 7th Regiment.
The couple were planters in Edgecombe County and would become parents to 3 known childen: Adah Mayo Pippen (1852), who married Dr. Henry Turner Bass; Annie Bryan Pippen (1866), who married Francis Little Battle Dancy; and Susan Mabry Pippen (1870-1891), who died at age 21.
James was widowed in 1878 when his bride of 17 years passed young at the age of 41. He, sadly, would die 2 years later at the age of 45, leaving 3 minor-aged children orphaned.
Events
| Birth | 2 Jun 1835 | Edgecombe County, North Carolina | |||
| Death | 20 Feb 1896 | Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina |
Families
| Father | Joseph John Pippin (1796 - 1853) |
| Mother | Talitha Mayo (1792 - 1866) |
| Sibling | Bethiah Matilda Pippin (1812 - ) |
| Sibling | Catherine Emily Pippin (1816 - ) |
| Sibling | Nancy Jane Pippin (1826 - ) |
| Sibling | John William Pippin (1828 - 1880) |
| Sibling | William Mayo Pippin (1830 - 1889) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Ann Pippin (1831 - ) |
| Sibling | Joseph Henry Pippin (1832 - 1888) |
| Sibling | Flavious Alexander Pippin (1832 - 1861) |
| Sibling | Solomon Mason Pippin (1838 - ) |
| Sibling | Cullen A. Pippin (1840 - 1861) |
| Sibling | Nathan Knight Pippin (1842 - 1901) |
| Sibling | Talitha Lucretia Lavinia Pippin (1845 - 1876) |