Simeon Elijah Ripley
1857 - 1899 (41 years)
1. Simeon Elijah Ripley was born on 13 Dec 1857 in New York City, New York County, NY (son of Addison M. Ripley and Rebecca Witherell Knapp); died on 8 Oct 1899 in Polo, Ogle County, IL; was buried in Fairmount cemetery, Polo, Ogle County, IL. Simeon married Margaret Elmira (Myra) Spencer on 15 Nov 1882 in Mount Carroll, Carroll County, IL. Margaret (daughter of Naaman Spencer and Julia Ella Baldwin Hunt) was born on 9 Jun 1864 in Eagle Point, Ogle County, IL; died on 28 Sep 1955 in Cornell, Los Angeles County, CA; was buried in Fairmount cemetery, Polo, Ogle County, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. Addison M. Ripley was born on 26 Sep 1819 in Wilton, Franklin County, ME (son of Simeon Ripley and Rachel Pratt); died on 2 Sep 1859. Addison married Rebecca Witherell Knapp on 16 Nov 1842 in New York state. Rebecca (daughter of Elijah Knapp and Rachel Randall Johnson) was born on 11 Oct 1825 in New York state; died on 19 Apr 1912 in Polo, Ogle County, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Rebecca Witherell Knapp was born on 11 Oct 1825 in New York state (daughter of Elijah Knapp and Rachel Randall Johnson); died on 19 Apr 1912 in Polo, Ogle County, IL. Children:
- John Ripley was born about 1845.
- Rachel Ripley was born about 1847.
- Phoebe Ann Ripley was born about 1849.
- 1. Simeon Elijah Ripley was born on 13 Dec 1857 in New York City, New York County, NY; died on 8 Oct 1899 in Polo, Ogle County, IL; was buried in Fairmount cemetery, Polo, Ogle County, IL.
Generation: 3
4. Simeon Ripley was born in Sep 1795 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, MA (son of Marlborough Ripley and Ruth Whiting); died on 16 Aug 1857; was buried in East Wilton cemetery, Franklin County, ME. Simeon married Rachel Pratt after 1810. Rachel (daughter of Eleazer Pratt and Aurelia Winslow) was born on 7 May 1792 in New Vineyard, Franklin County, ME; died on 24 Apr 1823 in Chesterville, Franklin County, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Rachel Pratt was born on 7 May 1792 in New Vineyard, Franklin County, ME (daughter of Eleazer Pratt and Aurelia Winslow); died on 24 Apr 1823 in Chesterville, Franklin County, ME. Children:
- 2. Addison M. Ripley was born on 26 Sep 1819 in Wilton, Franklin County, ME; died on 2 Sep 1859.
6. Elijah Knapp Elijah married Rachel Randall Johnson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Rachel Randall Johnson Children:
- 3. Rebecca Witherell Knapp was born on 11 Oct 1825 in New York state; died on 19 Apr 1912 in Polo, Ogle County, IL.
Generation: 4
8. Marlborough Ripley was born on 28 Dec 1767 (son of Solomon Ripley and Miriam Briggs). Marlborough married Ruth Whiting. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Ruth Whiting Children:
- Solomon Ripley was born on 24 Oct 1789 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, MA; died on 5 Feb 1854 in Farmington, Franklin County, ME; was buried in Webster Street cemetery, Malone, Franklin County, NY.
- 4. Simeon Ripley was born in Sep 1795 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, MA; died on 16 Aug 1857; was buried in East Wilton cemetery, Franklin County, ME.
- Silas Ripley was born in 1796 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, MA; died after 1837.
10. Eleazer Pratt Eleazer married Aurelia Winslow. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Aurelia Winslow Children:
- 5. Rachel Pratt was born on 7 May 1792 in New Vineyard, Franklin County, ME; died on 24 Apr 1823 in Chesterville, Franklin County, ME.
- Aurelia Pratt was born on 17 Nov 1793 in New Vineyard, Franklin County, ME; died on 18 Apr 1858 in New Vineyard, Franklin County, ME.