When Allison G Pippin was born on 15 April 1812, in North Carolina, United States, his father, Banister Pippin, was 25 and his mother, Mrs Nancy Pippin, was 29. He married Caroline Winny Pippin in 1842, in Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 2 January 1876, at the age of 63, and was buried in Carlock Cemetery, Hamburg, Ashley, Arkansas, United States.