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Virgil Wright Epperson
Male 1851 - 1934

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  • Birth  27 Jan 1851  , , Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    Time of Death 
    • 11:50 p.m.
    Died  31 Dec 1934  McCredie, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Asthma 
    Buried  2 Jan 1935  Richland Baptist Cemetery, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I6754  Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri
    Last Modified  01 Aug 2007 
     
    Father  William H. Epperson,   b. Sep 1828, , , Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1900 and 1910, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Mary Elizabeth Wright,   b. Jan 1832, , , Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1910, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  , , Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F14346678  Group Sheet
     
    Family  Susan W. Craig,   b. 15 May 1855, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 May 1944, McCredie, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  10 Nov 1875  , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary B. Epperson,   b. Aug 1876, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1944
    >2. Harold B. Epperson,   b. Jan 1879, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Emma Lee Epperson,   b. 8 Dec 1881, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 1942
     4. Effie Epperson,   b. May 1884, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    >5. James W. Epperson,   b. 27 Jul 1886, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1972
    Last Modified  03 Nov 2006 
    Family ID  F14346675  Group Sheet
     
  • Headstones
     Virgil W., Susan, and Emma Lee Epperson
    Virgil W., Susan, and Emma Lee Epperson
    Virgil W. Epperson, Jan. 27, 1851 - Jan. 1, 1934. Susan Craig Epperson, May 15, 1855 - May 3, 1944. Emma Lee Epperson, their daughter, Dec. 8, 1881 - Aug 11, 1942. Virgil W. Epperson was born in Kentucky, a son of William H. Epperson and Mary E. Wright. On Nov. 10, 1875 in Callaway County Missouri, he married Susan W. Craig. She was a daughter of…
     
  • Notes 
    • 1860 United States Federal Census
      about Virgil N Epperson
      Name: Virgil N Epperson
      Age in 1860: 8
      Birth Year: abt 1852
      Birthplace: Kentucky
      Home in 1860: District 18, Callaway, Missouri
      Gender: Male
      Post Office: Fulton
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Wm H Epperson 31
      Mary E Epperson 28
      Virgil N Epperson 8
      James D Epperson 7
      Emma A Epperson 5
      William S Epperson 4
      Earnest Epperson 2
      Lewillen Epperson 7.12
      Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: District 18, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: M653_610; Page: 0; Image: 327.

      1880 United States Federal Census
      about Virgil Epperson
      Name: Virgil Epperson
      Home in 1880: Liberty, Callaway, Missouri
      Age: 28
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1852
      Birthplace: Kentucky
      Relation to head-of-household: Self
      Spouse's name: Susie W.
      Father's birthplace: KY
      Mother's birthplace: KY
      Occupation: Farmer
      Marital Status: Married
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Virgil Epperson 28
      Susie W. Epperson 25
      Mary B. Epperson 3
      Harold B. Epperson 1
      Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Liberty, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: T9_677; Family History Film: 1254677; Page: 615.4000; Enumeration District: 33; Image: 0653.

      1900 United States Federal Census
      about Virgil Epperson
      Name: Virgil Epperson
      Home in 1900: Liberty, Callaway, Missouri
      Age: 49
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1851
      Birthplace: Kentucky
      Relationship to head-of-house: Head
      Spouse's name: Susan
      Father's name: William H
      Mother's name: Mary E
      Race: White
      Occupation: View Image
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Virgil Epperson 49
      Susan Epperson 45
      Mary B Epperson 23
      Harold B Epperson 21
      Emma Epperson 18
      Effie Epperson 16
      James Epperson 13
      William H Epperson 71 father
      Mary E Epperson 68 mother
      Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Liberty, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: T623 844; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 29.

      1910 United States Federal Census
      about V W Epperson
      Name: V W Epperson
      Age in 1910: 59
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1851
      Birthplace: Kentucky
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Father's Birth Place: Kentucky
      Mother's name: Mary E
      Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky
      Spouse's name: Susie W
      Home in 1910: Liberty, Callaway, Missouri
      Marital Status: Married
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      V W Epperson 59
      Susie W Epperson 55
      Emma Epperson 27
      J W Epperson 23
      Mary E Epperson 78 mother
      Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Liberty, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: T624_774; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 35; Image: 377.

      1920 United States Federal Census
      about Virgil W Epperson
      Name: Virgil W Epperson
      Home in 1920: McCredie, Callaway, Missouri
      Age: 68 years
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1852
      Birthplace: Kentucky
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Spouse's name: Susan W
      Father's Birth Place: Kentucky
      Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky
      Marital Status: Married
      Race: White
      Sex: Male
      Home owned: Own
      Able to read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Image: 890
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Virgil W Epperson 68
      Susan W Epperson 64
      Emma Epperson 32
      Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: McCredie, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: T625_909; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 890.

      1930 United States Federal Census
      about Virgil W Epperson
      Name: Virga W Epperson
      Home in 1930: McCredie, Callaway, Missouri
      Age: 79
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1851
      Birthplace: Kentucky
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Spouse's name: Susan W
      Race: White
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Virgil W Epperson 79
      Susan W Epperson 74
      Emma Epperson 47
      Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: McCredie, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: 1180; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 280.0.

      Death date on headstone is Jan. 1, 1934. Death certificate is dated Dec. 31, 1934 and gives date of burial as Jan. 2, 1935. Death certificate is date stamped Jan. 2, 1935. Headstone has wrong year.
     
  • Event Map
    Event
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Nov 1875 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Asthma - 31 Dec 1934 - McCredie, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 2 Jan 1935 - Richland Baptist Cemetery, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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