slaytonrippey                                      James Bennett Slayton and Elizabeth Rippey

James was born Feb 26 1821 Barren County, Kentucky and died Sept 15, 1885 Sumner County, Tennessee.  He married first Sally Vandever Dec 15, 1842.  Sally was born about 1822 and died before 1855.

He married second Elizabeth Rippey Sept 4, 1855 Sumner County, Tennessee.  She was born Feb 2, 1831 Illinois and died Sept 18, 1903 Sumner County, Tennessee.  They are buried at New Hope Cemetery, Sumner County, Tennessee.  They had ten children.
I.             James Franklin was born July 15, 1856 and died Dec 8, 1911.
II.           Malinda was born Sept 19, 1857 and died Feb 26, 1924.
III.         Walter Jefferson was born Oct 6, 1859 and died Aug 6, 1922.
IV.          Simeon was born Sept 29, 1861 and died Apr 16, 1940.
V.           Charles Asbury was born Jan 22, 1864 and died Jan 18, 1942.
VI.          Robert Lee was born Nov 6, 1866 and died June 19, 1940.
VII.        K A was born Sept 20, 1868  and died Mar 27, 1887.
VIII.       Matthew was born May 5, 1869 and died Apr 6, 1941.
IX.          Eli Wilson was born Oct 8, 1871 and died Aug 4, 1947.
X.           Sarah was born Oct 8, 1871 and died Mar 18, 1872.

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