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Marriage: Children:
  1. Nancy Briley "Nannie" (Twin) Lipscomb: Birth: 07 NOV 1847 in Greene County, AL. Death: 02 SEP 1926 in Near Colleyville, Tarrant County, TX, Buried Rowlett Cemetery, Collin County, TX

  2. Sinai "Lina" Eddins (Twin) Lipscomb: Birth: 07 NOV 1847 in Greene County, AL. Death: 21 FEB 1929 in Teague, Freestone County, TX

  3. Jesse Shivers Dr. Lipscomb: Birth: 27 JUL 1849 in Tuscaloosa County, AL. Death: 28 JAN 1934 in Belton, Bell County, TX

  4. Henrietta Hasseltine Lipscomb: Birth: 07 MAY 1852 in Oktibbeha County, MS. Death: 04 MAY 1859 in Independence, Washington County, TX, Buried Independence Cemetery

  5. Caroline Montgomery "Carrie" Lipscomb: Birth: 29 NOV 1857 in Brenham, Wasington County, TX. Death: 05 AUG 1920 in Dallas, Dallas County, TX, (Death Certificate #26015), Buried Prairie Lea Cemetery, Brenham, Washington County, TX

  6. William Childs Lipscomb: Birth: 12 AUG 1860 in Independence, Washington County, TX. Death: 18 MAY 1950 in Brenham, Washington County, TX, Buried Prairie Lea Cemetery (Death Certificate #25671)

  7. Abner Smith Lipscomb: Birth: 02 SEP 1863 in Independence, Washington County, TX. Death: 16 JUL 1928 in Ft. Worth, Tarrant County, TX, Buried Greenwood Cemetery


Notes
a. Note:   Alabama Marriage Collection, 1800-1969 Record
 Name: Abner E Lipscomb
 Spouse: Mary Shivers
 Marriage Date: 6 Nov 1846
 County: Greene
 State: Alabama
 Source Information: Hunting For Bears
  1850 Okitbbeha County, MS (Listed as Alvey E. Lipscomb in index) Bought land in Washington County, TX in 1856 from brother, Albert.
 Alvey E Lipscomb 27 Farmer, All born in AL
 May Lipscomb 21
 Nancy Lipscomb 2
 Sinai Lipscomb 2
 Jesse Lipscomb 0
 John E Martin 24 Farmer
  1856 Moved to Texas. See Atmar Pension in file.
 Bought land in Washington County, TX in 1856 from brother, Albert.
  1859 Moved to the town of Independence, TX to educate his children and be near the church. Source "Defense of Abner E. Lipscomb" page 1, a pamphlet published by Abner as the result of disputes with officials of Baylor University, of which he was a trustee.
  1860 Washington County, TX
 E A Lipscomb 35 Farmer, $40,000 Real Estate, $30,000 Personal Estate. b. AL
 Mary Lipscomb 32
 Anna Lipscomb 14
 Sinna Lipscomb 14
 Jessee Lipscomb 12
 Carrie Lipscomb 4
 Pinkney Harris 26 Bapt Minister
 John Watson 23
 Carrol Bella 23 Lawyer
  1870 Washington County, TX $1500 Real Estate, $1600 Personal Property
 A E Lipscomb 42 Farmer, b. AL
 M A Lipscomb 40
 Sam Lipscomb 21 Farm Laborer
 C M Lipscomb 12
 W C Lipscomb 9
 A S Lipscomb 7
 Ausburn Lipscomb 16 Farm Laborer
 Sam Lipscomb 16 Farm Laborer
  1880 Washington County, TX
 Abner Lepscomb 51 Farmer b. AL, SC, SC
 Mary A. Lepscomb 51 Wife
 William C. Lepscomb 19 Son, All below Works on farm
 Abner S. Lepscomb 17 Son
 Henry Smith 35 (Mulatto)
 John Gaines 64 (Black)
  1900 Washington County, TX (Wife of Abner, Mary with son, William C. Lipscomb)
 Will C Lipscomb 39
 Minnie Lipscomb 31
 Susie Chiles Lipscomb 6
 Abner E Lipscomb 2
 Mary A Lipscomb 69 Mother, Widow
  1910 Washington County, TX (Wife of Abner, Mary with son, William C. Lipscomb)
 Will C Lepoanet 49(Lipscombs) Farmer, General Farm
 Minnie Lepoanet 39
 Sussie C Lepoanet 16
 Abner S Lepoanet 12
 Mary A Lepoanet 81Mother, Widow
  WILL OF ABNER EDDINS LIPSCOMB
 State of Texas
 County of Washington
 Know all of these presents that I Abner E. Lipscomb of the State and County aforesaid do make and publish this my last Will and Testament, hereby revoking and making null and void any and all instruments of writing simulating this that may have at any time here to fore been made by me.
 I do here by make and ordain my dear wife, Mary A. Lipscomb Executrix of this my last Will and Testament giving in her full power and authority to sell and that she shall not be compelled to give bond, but shall divide one half of my property real and personal among our children after paying all indebtedness, then to divide the one half equally among our children, after making them all equal in the accounts which they have already received and of such amounts I herewith make a statement to the best of my knowledge as follow: to wit
 Nancy B. Smith ($1500) Fifteen Hundred Dollars
 Sinai E. Atmar ($800) Eight Hundred Dollars
 Carrie M. Dotson ($1000) One Thousand Dollars
 Jesse S. Lipscomb ($1500) Fifteen Hundred Dollars
 William Lipscomb ($1500) Fifteen Hundred Dollars
 Abner S. Lipscomb ($1500) Fifteen Hundred Dollars
 These amounts do not include amounts loaned for which I hold interest bearing notes, such as I hold against Jesse S. Lipscomb and against Abner S. Lipscomb, but such money as I have given, and for which I hold no notes. The notes I hold against Jesse S. Lipscomb and Abner S. Lipscomb respectively shall be recognized and considered a part of my property, and the specified rates of interest shall be charged in full upon said notes. The balance say one half and no more of my real and personal property shall be held by my dear wife Mary A. Lipscomb as her portion to have and to hold and to dispose of as she may choose. My wife Mary A. Lipscomb shall have power to sell either private or public as may be desired by those interested in the Estate and she shall be allowed ample time to make the various distributions, say two years if thought necessary by those concerned.
 In testimony whereof and in the presence of witnesses I here unto affix my signature this 24th Day of November A.D. 1889
 A. E. Lipscomb
 Witnesses to the signing sealing and delivering in the presence of us who have subscribed in the presence of each other.
 H. F. Pahl
 T. H. Kilpatrick
  Abner E Lipscomb
 BIRTH 23 Nov 1823
 DEATH 17 Apr 1890 (aged 66) (April 7, 1890 per tombstone)
 BURIAL
 Good Hope Cemetery
 Washington County, Texas, USA
 MEMORIAL ID 26146052 ยท View Source
 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26146052/abner-e-lipscomb



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