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Melissa Tippens

F, #1563, (1822 - 1908)

Last Edited=2 Nov 2009
Melissa Tippens was born on May 19, 1822 in Hall County, Georgia.1 She married Jasper Dobbs, son of Balaam Dobbs and Elizabeth Long, on July 14, 1842 in Cherokee County, Georgia.2,3 She died on May 11, 1908 in Woodstock, Cherokee County, Georgia, at age 85.1

Melissa Tippens was also known as Melissa M. Tippin.

Census

1850Division 15, Cherokee County, GeorgiaMelissa Tippens and Jasper Dobbs appeared on the census of 1850 in Division 15, Cherokee County, Georgia, - listed in the same household: William Perry Dobbs.4
1860Woodstock, Cherokee County, GeorgiaShe and Jasper Dobbs appeared on the census of 1860 in Woodstock, Cherokee County, Georgia, - listed in the same household: William Perry Dobbs, Nancy Eveline Dobbs, James Sylvanus Dobbs, Osbourne M. Dobbs and George W. Dobbs.5
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Descendants of John Dobbs

Children of Melissa Tippens and Jasper Dobbs

Citations

  1. [S416] Bevers, Hadaway, Wheeler & Griggs Families, online <http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi>. Hereinafter cited as Bevers, Hadaway, Wheeler & Griggs Families.
  2. [S56] Jordan Dodd, Georgia Marriages to 1850 ([database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com) ,. Electronic transcription of marriage records held by individual counties in Georgia.
  3. [S316] E-mail from R. L. Guffin to D. M. DeBacker, July, 2007, Gives marriage date as 11 Feb 1844.
  4. [S145] 1850 United States Census (Free Schedule), Cherokee Co., Georgia (Washington: National Archives And Records Adminstration) ,.
  5. [S158] 1860 United States Census (Free Schedule), Cherokee Co., Georgia (Washington: National Archives And Records Administration) ,.
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