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Title: Looking for information regarding my grandparents
Post by: Beverley Parkinson on Sunday 10 May 15 14:49 BST (UK)
my grandfather was a Edwin Tippett, from haymoor penzance I think, he married Lillian may Mitchel, they went on to have Albert, died as a baby, Garfield, Winifred, Lillian Marjory, and Ronnie
Title: Re: Looking for information regarding my grandparents
Post by: *Sandra* on Sunday 10 May 15 15:04 BST (UK)
Hi,

The marriage of Edwin Tippett and Lillian M Mitchell - Redruth - 5c 413 - Redg June 1915

Sandra
Title: Re: Looking for information regarding my grandparents
Post by: *Sandra* on Sunday 10 May 15 15:09 BST (UK)
This looks like your Edwin - with parents and siblings in 1901 - 36 Richmond Street  Madron Heamoor Penzance

RG13 Piece 2253 Folio 43 Page 18

Albert Tippett  39 Stone Cutter Born Penzance.
Nanny Tippett  39 Born Trewelland S Just, Cornwall,
Hilda Tippett  13  Edwin Tippett  11
Albert Tippett  7  Norman Tippett  5
Thomas J Tippett  4  William G Tippett  1

Sandra
Title: Re: Looking for information regarding my grandparents
Post by: *Sandra* on Sunday 10 May 15 15:12 BST (UK)
Albert Tippet married Nanny Nankervis - Q1 March 1888 - Penzance 5c 346

Edwins baptism 5 July 1889 St. Mary's, Penzance, Cornwall. Parents Albert Tippett and Nanny.

Sandra
Title: Re: Looking for information regarding my grandparents
Post by: *Sandra* on Sunday 10 May 15 15:16 BST (UK)
Edwin Tippett born 1890 and aged 35 years appeared on a border crossing from Canada into the USA - 26 July 1925 - had travelled Southampton to Quebec on the Ausonia.

Edwin was married , a miner and married. Wife Lillian Tippett, Pond Lane, Plainaiowarry   ???Redruth. Final destination was Detroit Michigan. (40 Cottage grove Highland Park Detroit Michigan) Lived there from October 1923 - 25.
Immigration Visa - Plymouth 12 July 1925.

Sandra
Title: Re: Looking for information regarding my grandparents
Post by: *Sandra* on Sunday 10 May 15 15:21 BST (UK)
Detroit Border Crossing - 21 March 1923 - Edwin Tippett born Penzance 1891 - arrival Port - Detroit Michigan.
Had arrived in Canada on the Andania 28 October 1922  friend Ernest Bluett - Toronto Ontario
Going to Aunt Mary A Warren, 1658 Mabel Avenue. Detroit Michigan. He had $50.

This is all written in a rather thick blotchy black writing and difficult to read.

Sandra
Title: Re: Looking for information regarding my grandparents
Post by: *Sandra* on Sunday 10 May 15 15:28 BST (UK)
Albert Tippett - Born April 1861 in  Oak Hill St Buryan, Cornwall passed away 16 Aug 1922  - 36 Richmond Street, Heamor, Madron Cornwall. Stonecutter. Administration to Nanny Tippett (widow) - £199 12s
Probate 10 October 1922 - Bodmin Registry.

Albert was 61 years old. Death Registered Penzance Cornwall - 5c 240 - Redg Sept 1922

Sandra



 
Title: Re: Looking for information regarding my grandparents
Post by: *Sandra* on Sunday 10 May 15 15:31 BST (UK)
Nanny Tippett born 1862 passed away June 1944 - aged 82 years - Death registered at Redruth Cornwall - 5c 193

Sandra
Title: Re: Looking for information regarding my grandparents
Post by: *Sandra* on Sunday 10 May 15 15:47 BST (UK)
Norman Tippett (brother of Edwin) son of Albet and Nanny Tippett is named on the War Memorial at Madron 

Private 203244, 4th Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment. Died of wounds in United Kingdom 25 April 1918. Aged 23. Born Madron, enlisted Penzance, resident Heamoor. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Tippett, of 36, Richmond St., Heamoor, Penzance. Buried in Madron Cemetery Penzance Cornwall. Grave Reference "U." 22CC. 8.

http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Cornwall/Madron.html

and on The War Graves Site

http://twgpp.org/information.php?id=3167520

Sandra
 
Title: Re: Looking for information regarding my grandparents
Post by: *Sandra* on Sunday 10 May 15 15:53 BST (UK)
Lower Ninnis Madron Cornwall - 1881 shows Albert ti[ppett with his parents and siblings

RG11 Piece 2345 Folio 59 Page 7

Joseph Tippett  52 Born St Paul. Stonemason.
Nancy Tippett  52 Born Cury, Cornwall. 
John Tippett  22 Born Paul. Stonemason.
Albert Tippett  19 Born  St Buryan, Cornwall.
Edwin Tippett  16 Born St Buryan, Cornwall.
Fredrick Tippett  13 Born St Buryan, Cornwall.
Sydney Tippett  9 Born Sithney, Cornwall.

Sandra
Title: Re: Looking for information regarding my grandparents
Post by: *Sandra* on Sunday 10 May 15 16:04 BST (UK)
Joseph Tippett married Nancy Triggs - Q4 Penzance - 5c 498

Nancy Tippett born about 1830 died Q4 - 1882 - aged 52 years - Registered Penzance - 5C 183

Joseph William Tippett remarried 26 December 1883 Madron Cornwall - Father William tippet and Mother Elizabeth Harry - 5C 462

Joseph William Tippett was the son of William Tippett and Alice - baptised 29 January 1829 - Paul Cornwall

Sandra

Title: Re: Looking for information regarding my grandparents
Post by: Beverley Parkinson on Sunday 10 May 15 16:07 BST (UK)
thank you for the information, I knew my grandfather has a sister hilda, but never knew he had more and also knew he went to work in Canada when my aunt winnie was a toddler and came back years later, and 9 months later my mother was born, Marjorie.
Title: Re: Looking for information regarding my grandparents
Post by: *Sandra* on Sunday 10 May 15 16:13 BST (UK)
You're very welcome. Please to have helped.   ;)

Joseph Tippett transcribed as Seppel in 1851 so faint it is impossible to read - so this is the transcribed version - Sub Dist  Marazion Penzance -    HO107 Piece 1918 Folio 348 Page 32

William Seppel  48 Born Burian, Cornwall.
Alice Seppel  44 Born Burian. Cornwall.
Joseph Seppel  23 Born Paul Cornwall.
Mary Seppel  19 Born paul Cornwall.
Jane Seppel  10 Born Burian, Cornwall,
Elizabeth Ann Seppel  7 Born Burian Cornwall.
Emily Seppel  5 Born Burian Cornwall.
Elizabeth Rodda  2 Lodger. Nurse Child.
Agnes Gage  42 Lodger James Johns  21 Lodger Jacob Flook  36 Lodger

Sandra
Title: Re: Looking for information regarding my grandparents
Post by: *Sandra* on Sunday 10 May 15 16:21 BST (UK)
thank you for the information, I knew my grandfather has a sister hilda, but never knew he had more and also knew he went to work in Canada when my aunt winnie was a toddler and came back years later, and 9 months later my mother was born, Marjorie.

Hilda married Adolphus Stinton - June 1913 - Penzance - 5c - 375

Hilda Stinton passed away December 1851 - aged 64 years -7a 86 Penzance Cornwall.

Adolphus Stinton passed away December 1971 - aged 6 years- 7a 43 Bodmin Cornwall.

Hilda and Adolphus lost a son in WW2 - could have been Royal Navy

Sandra
Title: Re: Looking for information regarding my grandparents
Post by: *Sandra* on Sunday 10 May 15 16:40 BST (UK)
Sister Edith Mildred Tippett married Martin L Richards - Penzance Cornwall - September 1930 - 5c 439

Birth - https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2FDH-XCY

Sandra

Title: Re: Looking for information regarding my grandparents
Post by: *Sandra* on Sunday 10 May 15 19:37 BST (UK)
Might be worth a look through this link on the Tippett Family.

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2599379&id=I538630200

Sandra
Title: Re: Looking for information regarding my grandparents
Post by: Deborah Fox on Saturday 30 December 17 23:11 GMT (UK)
Hello
My name is Debbie Fox nee Tippett.
Interested in finding out about great grandparents.
Grandad was Frederick Tippett and brother Edwin,Albert,Garfield,jack,Norman.
Mainly stone masons .  my papa worked as a Gardner and had poor health issues.  I gather his upbringing was not good andv they were a tough family .
Love to know of nanny nankervis roots as I think I have gone wrong.
Title: Re: Looking for information regarding my grandparents
Post by: Deborah Fox on Saturday 30 December 17 23:21 GMT (UK)
Hello Ewin was my grandads brother. He was called Frederick Tippett. Grandad married Annie Jane Penberthy and had my dad , Stephen George and Hilda.
Title: Re: Looking for information regarding my grandparents
Post by: *Sandra* on Sunday 31 December 17 10:33 GMT (UK)
Hi,

Welcome to RootsChat

Beverley Parkinson has not been on line for a couple of years now so she might not pick up the notification of your post.
If you have any questions that we can answer we would be pleased to help.

Happy New Year
Sandra