Virgil Rakes: Appalachian Aristocracy

1926 - 1990 (64 years)

Generation: 1

1. Virgil Rakes was born 12 Jan 1926, Patrick Co. VA (son of Charles Reid Rakes and Fannie Ellen Vipperman); died Jun 1990, West Virginia; was buried , Calfee Cemetery, Beckley, Raleigh Co. WV.

Generation: 2

Charles Reid Rakes was born 03 Nov 1897, Patrick Co. VA; died 02 Jun 1979, Patrick Co. VA; was buried , Elamsville Primitive Baptist Church, Elamsville, Patrick Co. VA.

Charles married Fannie Ellen Vipperman. Fannie (daughter of Samuel Branch Vipperman and Martha Bowman) was born 29 May 1905, Patrick Co. VA; died 19 May 1955, Princeton, Mercer Co. VA; was buried , Elamsville Primitive Baptist Church, Elamsville, Patrick Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Fannie Ellen Vipperman was born 29 May 1905, Patrick Co. VA (daughter of Samuel Branch Vipperman and Martha Bowman); died 19 May 1955, Princeton, Mercer Co. VA; was buried , Elamsville Primitive Baptist Church, Elamsville, Patrick Co. VA.

Children:

Thelma R. Rakes was born ca 1923, Patrick Co. VA.
Delina Rakes was born ca 1924, Patrick Co. VA.
1. Virgil Rakes was born 12 Jan 1926, Patrick Co. VA; died Jun 1990, West Virginia; was buried , Calfee Cemetery, Beckley, Raleigh Co. WV.
J. Herman Rakes was born ca 1928, Patrick Co. VA.

Generation: 3

Samuel Branch Vipperman was born 18 Jul 1867, Floyd Co. VA (son of Les Daniel Vipperman and Martha Hall); died 27 Jun 1944, Patrick Co. VA; was buried , Andrew Bowman Cemetery Carroll Co. VA.

Samuel married Martha Bowman. Martha was born 10 May 1875, Carroll Co. VA; died 23 Mar 1917, Patrick Co. VA; was buried , Andrew Bowman Cemetery Carroll Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Martha Bowman was born 10 May 1875, Carroll Co. VA; died 23 Mar 1917, Patrick Co. VA; was buried , Andrew Bowman Cemetery Carroll Co. VA.

Children:

Lille Vipperman was born ca 1889, Patrick Co. VA.
Minda L. Vipperman was born 02 May 1890, Patrick Co. VA; died 12 May 1967, Pulaski Co. VA.
Charles Louis Vipperman was born 11 Aug 1892, Patrick Co. VA; died 23 Mar 1962, Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co. NC; was buried , Robert Bowman Cemetery Carroll Co. VA.
Mattie Vipperman was born ca 1895, Patrick Co. VA.
Edward M. Vipperman was born 06 May 1897, Patrick Co. VA; died 16 May 1948; was buried , Andrew Bowman Cemetery Carroll Co. VA.
Walter Ernest Vipperman was born 21 Feb 1899, Patrick Co. VA; died Mar 1977, Patrick Co. VA.
Hattie Vipperman was born ca 1902, Patrick Co. VA.
John Wallis Vipperman was born 05 May 1902, Patrick Co. VA; died 06 Apr 1986, Wayne Co. MI; was buried , Sheldon Cemetery, Canton Wayne Co. MI.
3. Fannie Ellen Vipperman was born 29 May 1905, Patrick Co. VA; died 19 May 1955, Princeton, Mercer Co. VA; was buried , Elamsville Primitive Baptist Church, Elamsville, Patrick Co. VA.

Generation: 4

12.	Les Daniel Vipperman was born 22 Dec 1809, Patrick Co. VA (son of George Wipperman and Annas Hopkins); died 1888, Patrick Co. VA; was buried , Light Family Cemetery, Patrick Co. VA. Les married Martha Hall 05 Oct 1848, Patrick Co. VA. Martha was born 1828, Patrick Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

13.

Martha Hall was born 1828, Patrick Co. VA.

Children:

Jospeh Vipperman was born 05 Oct 1849, Patrick Co. VA; died 21 Jul 1917, Greenbrier Co. WV.
Ruth Elizabeth Vipperman was born ca 1855, Patrick Co. VA; died Aft 1920, Virginia.
Hezekiah Vipperman was born ca 1860, Patrick Co. VA; died 31 Aug 1862, Floyd Co. VA.
James M. Vipperman was born 13 Apr 1862, Floyd Co. VA; died 18 Dec 1953, Raleigh Co. WV; was buried , Terry-Barnard Cemetery, Patrick Co. VA.
Levi Francis Vipperman was born ca 1864, Floyd Co. VA.
6. Samuel Branch Vipperman was born 18 Jul 1867, Floyd Co. VA; died 27 Jun 1944, Patrick Co. VA; was buried , Andrew Bowman Cemetery Carroll Co. VA.