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James W. Pipkin


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James W. Pipkin descended from Jesse Pipkin of the 1745 will of John Pipkin who died in Chowan County, NC

James W. Pipkin was born on 17 May 1809 in Smith Co., Tennessee. He died on 17 Apr 1863 in Mahaska Co., Iowa. He married Henrietta DAVIS on 27 Mar 1829 in Carroll Co., Tennessee. James was counted in a census in 1830 in Hardeman Co., TN. He was counted in a census in 1840 in Hardeman Co., TN. He was counted in a census in 1850 in Dist. 62, New Madrid Co., MO. He was counted in a census in 1860 in Keokuk, Lee Co., IA.

Henrietta DAVIS was born on 10 Mar 1810 in Chatham Co., North Carolina. She died on 3 May 1877 in Keokuk, Lee Co., Iowa. She was buried in May 1877 in Oakland Cemetery, Keokuk, Lee Co., Iowa. She married James W. Pipkin on 27 Mar 1829 in Carroll Co., Tennessee.

They had the following children:

1. Mary A. Pipkin was born on 24 Feb 1830 in Carroll(?) Co., TN
2. Robert D. Pipkin was born on 20 Jun 1831. He died on 18 Sep 1883
3. William L. Pipkin was born on 23 Nov 1834 in Madison Co., TN. He died on 8 Aug 1846 in New Madrid Co., MO
4. Lewis Henry Pipkin was born on 10 Jan 1838 in Madison Co., TN. He died on 7 Nov 1861 in Belmont, MO. He was private in Co. E, 7th Iowa Inf. Reg't and died at the Battle of Belmont, MO
5. Mary Minerva Pipkin was born on 10 Oct 1847 in New Madrid Co., MO. and was an adopted twin
6. James L. Pipkin was born on 10 Oct 1847. He died on 17 Jul 1854 in Keokuk, IA and was an adopted twin
7. James Jeremiah DONAHAUE was born on 10 Oct 1856 in Keokuk, Iowa and adopted

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