Family:John Gipson and Rebecca Skimmerhorn (1)

Parents: Tobias Mcgipson and Elizabeth Haney John William Gipson b. Mar 1834 Jackson, Tennessee, United States d. 15 Jun 1912 Simpson, Kentucky, United States	Parents: Family John Skimehorn and Mary Emery Rebecca "Beckie" Skimmerhorn b. 31 Aug 1855 Jackson, Tennessee, United States d. 13 Feb 1920 Hopkins, Kentucky, United States

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Facts and Events

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From 1883

[relationship, but possibly not married]

Children

		Birth	Death
1.	Hattie Dee Gipson	28 Jun 1882 Hopkins, Kentucky, United States	29 Nov 1964 St. Louis City, Missouri, United States
2.	Emma "Emmer" Gipson	29 Dec 1883 Kentucky, United States	22 Oct 1968 Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
3.	Eliza Emyea Gipson	1885 Hopkins, Kentucky, United States	1966 Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
4.	Dolly Arkansas Gipson	7 Mar 1887 Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States	10 Sep 1977
5.	Mary Elizabeth Gipson	7 Mar 1889 Hopkins, Kentucky, United States	3 Oct 1965 Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
6.	Maude Gipson	19 Jun 1890 Hopkins, Kentucky, United States	24 Mar 1920 Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
7.	Lee Ellen Gipson	Jan 1893 White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States	14 Sep 1983 Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
8.	Della Gipson	Abt 1895 Kentucky, United States
9.	Joseph William Gipson	25 Nov 1898 Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States	3 Feb 1962 Prescott, Yavapai, Arizona, United States

References

Family Notes per User:Dlbradley1.

==Question of Name==
Rebecca unknown was married to a Skimehorn and became widowed at an early age
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Rebecca Skimahorn's parents were John Skimahorn (b. 1806, Kentucky) and Mary Polly (Emery) Skimahorn (b. 1808, South Carolina). She was born August 31, 1855 in Jackson County, Tennessee and died February 13, 1920 in Hopkins County, Kentucky. She is buried in the Oglesby Cemetery in White Plains, Hopkins County, Ky. Death certificate #4379.

==Hopkins county 1898 School Census==
*according to the Hopkins county 1898 School Census School Madisonville
*Hattie 28 Jun 1882 age 16 Female
*Emma 9 Nov 1884 age 14 Female
*Arkansas 7 Mar 1887 age 11 Female
*Mary 7 Mar 1889 age 9 Female
*Maud 19 Jun 1892 age 6 Female

*Jack Gibson was listed as their Guardian and they use the Name Gipson
Court House, Hopkins, Kentucky, in United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T9).
Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, in United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623).
↑ Rebecca is found living in John Gipson's household 1880-1900 and he is known to have fathered children by her during that time, but no marriage record for John and Rebecca has been found.