Brief Life History of Hazel Dorothy
When Hazel Dorothy Whitson was born on 31 March 1887, in Putnam, Tennessee, United States, her father, Reuben Granville Whitson, was 23 and her mother, Lettie E Pippin, was 25. She married Rasadu David Rippetoe on 27 November 1905, in Putnam, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Civil District 7, Putnam, Tennessee, United States in 1930 and Civil District 1, Putnam, Tennessee, United States in 1940. She died on 11 December 1954, in Putnam, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Pippin Cemetery, Putnam, Tennessee, United States.
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Sources (19)
- Hessel S Rippto in household of Ras D Rippto, "United States Census, 1930"
- Legacy NFS Source: Hazle D Whitson - Published information: birth-name: Hazle D Whitson
- Hazzell Whitson, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
Spouse and Children
1888–1970 Male
1887–1954 Female
Children (7)
1909–1963 Male
1910–1995 Male
1912–1998 Female
1915–1915 Female
1917–1999 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1863–1945 Male
1861–1927 Female
Siblings (6)
1883–1921 Male
1887–1954 Female
1887– Male
1888–1945 Female
1889–1959 Male
+1 More Child
World Events (8)
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
Age 3
1890 · Woman's Suffrage
Age 3
1906 · Saving Food Labels
Age 19
Name Meaning
English and Scottish (Midlothian): from an unrecorded Middle English personal name Whiteson, literally ‘white son’ or perhaps ‘son of someone named White ’. Occasionally, a variant of Whiston .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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