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Reuben B. Philpott

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Reuben B. Philpott

Birth
Henry County, Virginia, USA
Death
22 Nov 1886 (aged 72)
Burial
Corinth, Heard County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Reuben B. Philpott,2nd child of David and Sarah (Nance) Philpott, was born ca 1813 in Henry Co Virginia. His age was given as 37 in the 1850 census. He died in Heard County, Georgia before 1887 and was buried in the Philpott cemetery there. Reuben married Sarah "Sallie" Koger who was age 41 in 1850. She was born in Virginia, daughter of Henry Koger. (Her death on 30 Nov 1887 was suicide by drowning in the Chattahoochee River, while living with her daughter Lizzie Brittain.) Reuben's worth in 1850 was given as $1600 and in 1860 as $6500 real & $11,400 personal.Reuben & Sallie were living with their son Peyton when the 1860 census was taken. Their known children were:
1. Peyton Philpott, born ca. 1835. He was a lawyer. Served in Co "F" 57th Virginia Infantry.
2. Mary A.M. Philpott was age 15 in 1850 census.
3. David H. Philpott, age 13 in 1850, still at home in 1860.Served in Co "G" 7th Virginia Infantry.
4. Elizabeth Jane "Lizzie" Philpott, age 11 in 1850. She married Orrin Cory Brittan.
Reuben B. and Sallie lived in Hogansville, Troup County, Georgia in 1880 census. Enu/w them was a child Jennie Philpot, age 5 (relationship illigible).
Reuben B. Philpott,2nd child of David and Sarah (Nance) Philpott, was born ca 1813 in Henry Co Virginia. His age was given as 37 in the 1850 census. He died in Heard County, Georgia before 1887 and was buried in the Philpott cemetery there. Reuben married Sarah "Sallie" Koger who was age 41 in 1850. She was born in Virginia, daughter of Henry Koger. (Her death on 30 Nov 1887 was suicide by drowning in the Chattahoochee River, while living with her daughter Lizzie Brittain.) Reuben's worth in 1850 was given as $1600 and in 1860 as $6500 real & $11,400 personal.Reuben & Sallie were living with their son Peyton when the 1860 census was taken. Their known children were:
1. Peyton Philpott, born ca. 1835. He was a lawyer. Served in Co "F" 57th Virginia Infantry.
2. Mary A.M. Philpott was age 15 in 1850 census.
3. David H. Philpott, age 13 in 1850, still at home in 1860.Served in Co "G" 7th Virginia Infantry.
4. Elizabeth Jane "Lizzie" Philpott, age 11 in 1850. She married Orrin Cory Brittan.
Reuben B. and Sallie lived in Hogansville, Troup County, Georgia in 1880 census. Enu/w them was a child Jennie Philpot, age 5 (relationship illigible).


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