Reuben Jasper PHILPOT Mini tree diagram

Jemima Janet WIMBERLY4,5,1,2,3

between 1805 and 18081,2,3 - after 1880

Life History

between 1805 and 1808

Born.1,2,3

20th Dec 1827

Married Reuben Jasper PHILPOT in Carroll County, Georgia.5,4

1851

Death of Reuben Jasper PHILPOT.6

after 1880

Died in Polk County, Arkansas

Notes

  • Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944
    Reuben Philpot
    Spouse Jannet Wimberly
    Marriage 20 Dec 1827 Carroll County, Georgia

    1850 Federal Census, McMinn County, Tennessee, 15 October, page 691 (scan 346), Hse #2491, Fam #1722
    Reuben Fillpot 40 M Farmer b SC
    Jemima Fillpot 40 F b Tenn
    Elizabeth Fillpot 16 F b Tenn
    Martin Fillpot 14 M b Tenn
    Jackson Fillpot 11 M b Tenn
    John Fillpot 18 M Farmer b Tenn
    Mary Fillpot 16 F b Tenn

    Note that the birthplace of Reuben is reported here as South Carolina, while in family genealogies it is reported as Virginia.  Living next door is Reuben's oldest son William with his wife Rachel and their family.

    1850 Federal Census, McMinn County, Tennessee, 15 October, page 691 (scan 346), Hse #2492, Fam #1723
    William Fillpot 22 M Farmer b Tenn
    Rachel Fillpot 20 F b Tenn
    Frances Fillpot 4 F b Tenn
    Bettie Fillpot 2 F b Tenn
    Mary Fillpot 4mos F b Tenn

    Family sources report that Reuben died in 1851.  Jemima (Janet, as she is know in family discussions) moved shortly after to Polk County, Arknasas.  In 1860 she is enumerated in the houshold of her son Jackson.

    1860 Federal Census, Polk County, Arkansas, 21 June, Mountain Township, PO Big Bend, page 31, Hse #222, Fam #211
    Jackson Philpot 19 M Farmer $0 Real Estate $300 Personal born Tenn
    Jemima Philpot 55 F born Tenn

    1880 Federal Census, Polk County, Arkansas, 11 June, District 131, page 11 (scan 563C), Hse/Fam #88
    Philpot, William  W M 52 Head Farmer GA NC NC [b abt 1828]
    Philpot, Rachel  W F 48 Wife Keeping House GA GA GA [b abt 1852]
    Philpot, John  W M 22 Son AR TN NC
    Philpot, Jesse W M 15 Son AR TN NC
    Philpot, Sarah W F 7 Dau AR TN NC
    Philpot, Mima [Jemima Janet] W F 72 Grandmother [Should be Mother] NC NC NC

    Note that the places of birth reported for the parents of the children do not match the actual paetns here.  From what is reported for William and Rachel, the children's reports should read AR GA TN.  Also here Jemima (Janet in other sources) is born in NC, whereas previously it was Tennessee.

Sources

  • 1. 1860 Federal Census, Polk County, Arkansas
    • 21 June, Mountain Township, PO Big Bend, page 31, Hse #222, Fam #211
  • 2. 1880 Federal Census, Polk County, Arkansas
    • 11 June, District 131, page 11 (scan 563C), Hse/Fam #88
  • 3. 1850 Federal Census, McMinn County, Tennessee
    • 15 October, page 691 (scan 346), Hse #2491, Fam #1722
  • 4. Ancestry Discussion Boards
  • 5. Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944
  • 6. Ancestry Trees
    • J W Roby, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/29184668/person/12265883863.

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