Greetings to all, I had such good luck with the ahnentafel of Lewis Harper Sipple last month I decided to post 2 generations of his ancestors. Warren Ancestors of Lewis Harper Sipple Generation One 1. Lewis Harper Sipple (William, #2); born 17 Nov 1853 in Grant County, Kentucky; married Anna Railey Mildred, daughter of Daniel Hustler Mildred and Tabitha Thomas Barnes, 29 Oct 1879 in Audrain County, Missouri; died 1 Jul 1931 in Fayette, Howard County, Missouri, at age 77. Generation Two 2. Rev. William Harrison Sipple (John, #4); born 25 Feb 1813 in Harrison County, Kentucky; married Nancy Ashcraft (see #3), daughter of Ichabod Ashcraft and Elizabeth Wharton, 4 Jul 1833 in Grant County, Kentucky; married Elizabeth Brown Medley 11 Dec 1855 in Owen County, Kentucky; died 4 Aug 1873 in Calloway County, Missouri, at age 60. Children of Rev. William Harrison Sipple and Nancy Ashcraft (see #3) all born in Grant County, Kentucky, were as follows: i. Amelia Elizabeth Sipple; born 28 May 1834; married William Beverly; died 13 May 1877 in Grant County, Kentucky, at age 42; buried in Sipple Cemetary, Grant County, Kentucky. ii. Martha Ann Sipple; born 6 Feb 1836; married William Alfred Ashcraft, son of Henry Ashcraft and Sarah Hicks, 28 Mar 1854; died 13 Jan 1914 in Williamstown, Grant County, Kentucky, at age 77. iii. Caleb Walker Sipple; born 8 Sep 1837; died 21 Nov 1850 at age 13. iv. William Henry Sipple; born 22 Jan 1839; died 1896 in Oklahoma Land Rush. v. John Ichabod Sipple; born 1 Oct 1841; died 7 Oct 1919 in Parsons, Kansas, at age 78. vi. Gilby Kelly Sipple; born 12 Mar 1844; married Naomy A. Pribble 18 Nov 1867 in Douglas County, Illinois; married Mollie Brady, daughter of Henry Brady and Carrie (--?--), 3 Jan 1871 in Tuscola, Douglas County, Illinois; died 4 Apr 1924 in Neodesha, Wilson County, Kansas, at age 80. vii. Mary Beverly Sipple; born 14 Apr 1847; died 22 Nov 1850 in Grant County, Kentucky, at age 3. viii. Sarah Jane Sipple; born 3 Sep 1850; married Rev. (--?--) Barnett; died 17 Sep 1927 in Fayette, Howard County, Missouri, at age 77. 1 ix. Lewis Harper Sipple. x. Child Sipple; born 9 Dec 1854; buried in Sipple Cemetary, Grant County, Kentucky. xi. Baby Girl Sipple; born Jun 1855; buried in Sipple Cemetary, Grant County, Kentucky. 3. Nancy Ashcraft (Ichabod, #6); born 7 Jan 1816 in Williamstown, Grant County, Kentucky; married Rev. William Harrison Sipple (see #2), son of John W. Sipple Sr. and Amelia Bowman, 4 Jul 1833 in Grant County, Kentucky; died 21 Aug 1855 in Grant County, Kentucky, at age 39. Generation Three 4. John W. Sipple Sr; born 14 Nov 1778 in Kent County, Delaware; married Amelia Bowman (see #5), daughter of William Bowman and Mary (--?--), 16 May 1801 in Kent County, Delaware; married Amelia New, daughter of Jethro New and Sarah Bowman, 12 May 1814; married Polly Layton, daughter of William Layton, 25 Jun 1826; died 15 Jun 1863 in Tuscola, Douglas County, Illinois, at age 84; buried in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Douglas County, Illinois. Children of John W. Sipple Sr. and Amelia Bowman (see #5) were as follows: i. Henry Bowman Sipple; born 6 Sep 1802 in Delaware; married Elizabeth New, daughter of William H. New and Susannah Baker, 28 Dec 1825 in Owen County, Kentucky; died 1880 in Grant County, Kentucky. ii. Mary Sipple; born 12 Mar 1804 in Delaware; married John Beverly 3 Sep 1823 in Williamstown, Grant County, Kentucky; died 19 Mar 1842 in Kentucky at age 38. iii. Moses Sipple; born 23 Dec 1806 in Delaware; died between 1807 and 1896. iv. Pricillia Sipple; born 17 Nov 1807 in Delaware; married William Jones 16 Feb 1831 in Williamstown, Grant County, Kentucky; died 18 Nov 1880 in Carmargo Township, Douglas County, Illinois, at age 73. v. John W. Sipple Jr; born 10 Sep 1810 in Maryland; married Anne L. Williams 28 Mar 1833 in Williamstown, Grant County, Kentucky; died Jan 1863 at age 52. 2 vi. Rev. William Harrison Sipple. 5. Amelia Bowman; born 1 Sep 1781 in Kent County, Delaware; married John W. Sipple Sr. (see #4), son of Caleb Sipple and Celia (--?--), 16 May 1801 in Kent County, Delaware; died 9 Mar 1813 in Cynthiana, Harrison County, Kentucky, at age 31. 6. Ichabod Ashcraft; born 1793 in Fairview, Grant County, Kentucky; married Elizabeth Wharton (see #7) 13 Apr 1815 in Pendleton County, Kentucky; died before 17 Feb 1866 in Fairview, Grant County, Kentucky. Children of Ichabod Ashcraft and Elizabeth Wharton (see #7) were: 3 i. Nancy Ashcraft. 7. Elizabeth Wharton; born 1794 in Kentucky; married Ichabod Ashcraft (see #6), son of Jediah Ashcraft and Sarah (--?--), 13 Apr 1815 in Pendleton County, Kentucky; died 6 Dec 1878 in Grant County, Kentucky.