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Descendants of Abner Triplett
http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/TRIPLETT/2003-...Generation No. 1
1. ABNER1 TRIPLETT was born February 25, 1789 in Chester County, South
Carolina. He married ELIZABETH RANSOM Abt. 1818 in South Carolina ?. She
was born Abt. 1799 in South Carolina.
Notes for ABNER TRIPLETT:
1860 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 406 Family
383 (age 67)
Occupation: Farmer
1870 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 369 Family
369 (age 82)
Occupation: Farmer Value of Real Estate: $200
1880 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - (age 90)
He is living with D.S. Montgomery
Names are from Paula Fox.
Notes for ELIZABETH RANSOM:
1860 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 406 Family
383 (age 60)
1870 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 369 Family
369 (age 76)
Children of ABNER TRIPLETT and ELIZABETH RANSOM are:
i.JASPER NEWTON2 TRIPLETT, b. January 20, 1822.
ii.JANE TRIPLETT, b. Abt. 1825.
iii.LAVINA TRIPLETT, b. Abt. 1826.
Notes for LAVINA TRIPLETT:
1850 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 215 Family
218 (age 24)
has a daughter age 1. They are living with George & Elizabe Hase.
iv.JOSEPH B. TRIPLETT, b. Abt. 1830.
v.MARY ANN TRIPLETT, b. Abt. 1835.
vi.MINNIE FRANCIS TRIPLETT, b. November 20, 1840.
vii.ABNER JR. TRIPLETT, b. March 25, 1841, Alabama; m. MARY JANE
CULBERTSON; b. Abt. 1848, Tennessee.
Notes for ABNER JR. TRIPLETT:
1870 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 368 Family
368 (age 30)
Occupation: Farmer Value of Real Estate: $200
Living with them is Mary Culbertson his mother in law (per census)
1880 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - (age 36)
Occupation: Farmer
Living with them is Nancy A. Bolin age 22
Notes for MARY JANE CULBERTSON:
1870 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 368 Family
368 (age 22)
1880 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - (age 27)
2.viii.JAMES MADISON TRIPLETT, b. Abt. 1842, Alabama.
Generation No. 2
2. JAMES MADISON2 TRIPLETT (ABNER1) was born Abt. 1842 in Alabama. He
married (1) MARTHA A. Abt. 1860 in Stoddard County, Missouri. She was born
Abt. 1836 in Tennessee. He married (2) VIRGINIA "JENNIE" MONTGOMERY Bef.
1880 in Stoddard County, Missouri. She was born January 05, 1866 in
Tennessee.
Notes for JAMES MADISON TRIPLETT:
1860 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 408 Family
385 (age 22)
1870 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 367 Family
367 (age 28)
Occupation: Farmer Value of Real Estate: $400 Value of Personal Estate:
$400
1880 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - (age 38)
Occupation: Farmer
Information on this couple being Bertha's parents is from Paula Fox. They
are her great grandparents.
Notes for MARTHA A.:
1860 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 408 Family
385 (age 22)
1870 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 367 Family
367 (age 34)
Notes for VIRGINIA "JENNIE" MONTGOMERY:
1880 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - (age 20)
1900 Census - Richland Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 344 Family
347 (age 34)
Married: Widowed Children: 5 Still Living: 5
States she and her parents were born in Kentucky
Children of JAMES TRIPLETT and MARTHA A. are:
i.ELIZABETH3 TRIPLETT.
ii.NORM TRIPLETT, b. Abt. 1860.
iii.WILLIAM TRIPLETT, b. Abt. 1860, Stoddard County, Missouri.
Notes for WILLIAM TRIPLETT:
1870 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 367 Family
367 (age 10)
iv.MARY TRIPLETT, b. Abt. 1863, Stoddard County, Missouri.
Notes for MARY TRIPLETT:
1870 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 367 Family
367 (age 7)
3.v.ABNER TRIPLETT, b. March 1865, Stoddard County, Missouri.
vi.ELLEN TRIPLETT, b. Abt. 1869, Stoddard County, Missouri.
Notes for ELLEN TRIPLETT:
1870 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 367 Family
367 (age 1)
4.vii.WHITE TRIPLETT, b. March 1871, Stoddard County, Missouri.
viii.JOHN FRANKLIN TRIPLETT, b. February 13, 1873, Stoddard County,
Missouri.
Notes for JOHN FRANKLIN TRIPLETT:
1880 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - (age 6)
Listed as "Johnnie"
ix.JAMES MADISON JR. TRIPLETT, b. Abt. 1876, Stoddard County, Missouri.
Notes for JAMES MADISON JR. TRIPLETT:
1880 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - (age 4)
Children of JAMES TRIPLETT and VIRGINIA MONTGOMERY are:
x.EDWARD3 TRIPLETT, b. December 1880, Stoddard County, Missouri.
Notes for EDWARD TRIPLETT:
1880 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - (age 5 months)
1900 Census - Richland Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 344 Family
347 (age 19)
Listed as "Edward P"
xi.PRES TRIPLETT, b. March 1883, Stoddard County, Missouri.
Notes for PRES TRIPLETT:
1900 Census - Richland Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 344 Family
347 (age 17)
xii.OMER TRIPLETT, b. May 1886, Stoddard County, Missouri.
Notes for OMER TRIPLETT:
1900 Census - Richland Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 344 Family
347 (age 14)
xiii.THOMAS J. TRIPLETT, b. November 1888, Stoddard County, Missouri.
Notes for THOMAS J. TRIPLETT:
1900 Census - Richland Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 344 Family
347 (age 11)
Listed as "Tommy"
5.xiv.BERTHA ORA TRIPLETT, b. March 30, 1895, Stoddard County, Missouri;
d. September 07, 1988, Dexter, Stoddard County, Missouri.
Generation No. 3
3. ABNER3 TRIPLETT (JAMES MADISON2, ABNER1) was born March 1865 in
Stoddard County, Missouri. He married LUCY Abt. 1892 in Stoddard County,
Missouri. She was born September 1874 in Missouri.
Notes for ABNER TRIPLETT:
1870 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 367 Family
367 (age 5)
Listed as born in Missouri
1880 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - (age 14)
Listed as born in Tennessee
1900 Census - Elk Township, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 136 Family
136 (age 35)
Occupation: Farmer Married: 8 years Children: 4 Still Living: 4
I believe this is my Abner.
Notes for LUCY:
1900 Census - Elk Township, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 136 Family
136 (age 25)
Children of ABNER TRIPLETT and LUCY are:
i.JAMES4 TRIPLETT, b. January 1894, Stoddard County, Missouri.
Notes for JAMES TRIPLETT:
1900 Census - Elk Township, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 136 Family
136 (age 6)
ii.EFFIE TRIPLETT, b. August 1895, Stoddard County, Missouri.
Notes for EFFIE TRIPLETT:
1900 Census - Elk Township, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 136 Family
136 (age 5)
iii.JOHN TRIPLETT, b. June 1897, Stoddard County, Missouri.
Notes for JOHN TRIPLETT:
1900 Census - Elk Township, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 136 Family
136 (age 2)
iv.GEORGE TRIPLETT, b. December 1898, Stoddard County, Missouri.
Notes for GEORGE TRIPLETT:
1900 Census - Elk Township, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 136 Family
136 (age 1)
4. WHITE3 TRIPLETT (JAMES MADISON2, ABNER1) was born March 1871 in
Stoddard County, Missouri. He married ALICE. She was born June 1873.
Notes for WHITE TRIPLETT:
1880 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - (age 8)
1900 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 203 Family
203 (age 29)
Occupation: Blacksmith Married: 7 years Children: 4 Still Living: 2
Indexed as "Wesle Triplett"
1920 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 126 Family
128 (age 49)
Occupation: Farmer
Indexed as "Whitt Triplett"
Notes for ALICE:
1900 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 203 Family
203 (age 26)
Children of WHITE TRIPLETT and ALICE are:
i.MARTHA4 TRIPLETT, b. August 1893, Stoddard County, Missouri.
Notes for MARTHA TRIPLETT:
1900 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 203 Family
203 (age 6)
ii.ROY TRIPLETT, b. November 1896, Stoddard County, Missouri.
Notes for ROY TRIPLETT:
1900 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 203 Family
203 (age 3)
iii.M. VIRGIE TRIPLETT, b. Abt. 1905, Stoddard County, Missouri.
Notes for M. VIRGIE TRIPLETT:
1920 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 126 Family
128 (age 15)
5. BERTHA ORA3 TRIPLETT (JAMES MADISON2, ABNER1) was born March 30, 1895
in Stoddard County, Missouri, and died September 07, 1988 in Dexter,
Stoddard County, Missouri. She married JOHN FRANKLIN RANKIN August 24,
1913 in Stoddard County, Missouri, son of WILLIAM RANKIN and MAHALA WALTON.
He was born October 1887.
Notes for BERTHA ORA TRIPLETT:
1900 Census - Richland Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 344 Family
347 (age 5)
1920 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 55 Family 58
(age 24)
1930 Census - Richland Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Family 45 (age 35)
Birth date, death and marriage date is from Paula Fox - her father is Paul
Lester Rankin.
More About BERTHA ORA TRIPLETT:
Burial: Triplett Cemetery
Notes for JOHN FRANKLIN RANKIN:
1900 Census - Richland Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 127 Family
139 (age 13)
Occupation: Farm Laborer
He is living with his cousin Mary Rankin Eskew.
1910 Census - Richland Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 6 Family 6
(age 22)
Occupation: Farm Laborer His is living with his cousin Mary and her family.
Listed as "Frank"
1920 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 55 Family 58
(age 33)
Occuaption: Unreadable Owns home
Listed as "F. John"
1930 Census - Richland Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Family 45 (age 43)
Occupation: Laborer - Garage Owns Home Value $100
Listed as "James F. Rankins"
Wife's name is from Paula Fox -
pmfox2003@yahoo.com Children of BERTHA TRIPLETT and JOHN RANKIN are:
i.PAUL LESTER4 RANKIN, b. Abt. 1915, Stoddard County, Missouri.
Notes for PAUL LESTER RANKIN:
1920 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 55 Family 58
(age 5)
1930 Census - Richland Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Family 45 (age 16)
Listed as "Paul"
ii.IMOGENE RANKIN, b. Abt. 1917, Stoddard County, Missouri.
Notes for IMOGENE RANKIN:
1920 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 55 Family 58
(age 13)
Listed as "Margene"
1930 Census - Richland Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Family 45 (age 13)
iii.GLEN RANKIN, b. Abt. 1919, Stoddard County, Missouri.
Notes for GLEN RANKIN:
1920 Census - Castor Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Dwelling 55 Family 58
(age 1)
1930 Census - Richland Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Family 45 (age 11)
iv.JAMES W. RANKIN, b. Abt. 1922, Stoddard County, Missouri.
Notes for JAMES W. RANKIN:
1930 Census - Richland Twp, Stoddard County, Missouri - Family 45 (age 8)
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