Benonie T. (Bennie) Vipperman

Male 1900 - 1975  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benonie T. (Bennie) Vipperman was born 29 Nov 1900, Patrick Co. VA; died Aug 1975, Beckley, Raleigh Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: B J Vipperman [B T]
    Age in 1910: 9
    Birth Year: abt 1901
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Dan River, Patrick, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: J M Vipperman
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: T A A Vipperman
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Benona T Vipperman [Bennie T Vipperman]
    Age: 19
    Birth Year: abt 1901
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1920: Dan River, Patrick, Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: James M Vipperman
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Name: Texannah A A Vipperman
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Bennie Vipperman
    Age: 39
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1901
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Farm: Yes
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
    Occupation: Carpenter
    House Owned or Rented: Rented
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $15
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 20
    Income: $600
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Bennie Vipperman 39
    Maude Vipperman 39
    Lowell Vipperman 18
    Alden Vipperman 15
    Opal Vipperman 11
    Laton Vipperman 6
    Otis Vipperman 2 months

    City Directories, 1821-198
    Publication Title: Beckley, West Virginia, City Directory, 1954
    Name: Ben T Vipperman
    Gender: M (Male)
    Residence Year: 1954
    Street Address: Rd
    Residence Place: Beckley, West Virginia
    Occupation: Carp
    Spouse: Maude Vipperman



    Birth:
    Social Security Death Index
    Name: Benonie Vipperman
    SSN: 234-12-9050
    Last Residence: 25801 Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Born: 29 Nov 1900
    Died: Aug 1975
    State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)

    Benonie married Maude Scott. Maude was born ca 1901, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lowell Singleton Vipperman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Sep 1921, Patrick Co. VA; died 17 Jan 1988, Beckley, Raleigh Co. WV.
    2. 3. Alden Eswell (Sammy) Vipperman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Mar 1925, Patrick Co. VA; died 10 Aug 1959, Raleigh Co. WV; was buried , Sunset Memoral Park, Beckley, Raleigh Co. WV.
    3. 4. Opal Rilla Vipperman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jun 1928, Raleigh Co. WV.
    4. 5. Laten John Vipperman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Sep 1933, Raleigh Co. WV; died 24 Dec 1991, Burlington, Alamace Co. NC; was buried , Cremated.
    5. 6. Otis Franklin Vipperman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jan 1940, Beckley, Raleigh Co. WV; died 18 Nov 2012, Raleigh Co. WV; was buried , Sunset Memoral Park, Beckley, Raleigh Co. WV.
    6. 7. Myrna V. Vipperman  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lowell Singleton Vipperman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benonie1) was born 13 Sep 1921, Patrick Co. VA; died 17 Jan 1988, Beckley, Raleigh Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Lowell Vipperman
    Age: 18
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1922
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
    Occupation: Farmer
    Attended School or College: No
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
    Duration of Unemployment: 10
    Class of Worker: Working on own account
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Bennie Vipperman 39
    Maude Vipperman 39
    Lowell Vipperman 18
    Alden Vipperman 15
    Opal Vipperman 11
    Laton Vipperman 6
    Otis Vipperman 2 months

    City Directories, 1821-1989
    Publication Title: Grand Rapids, Michigan, City Directory, 1959
    Name: Lowell S Vipperman
    Gender: M (Male)
    Residence Year: 1959
    Street Address: 419 Graham SW
    Residence Place: Grand Rapids, Michigan
    Occupation: Mach Opr
    Spouse: Myrtle L Vipperman


    MILITARY RECORDS

    U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    Name: Lowell S Vipperman
    Birth Year: 1921
    Race: White, citizen (White)
    Nativity State or Country: Virginia
    State of Residence: West Virginia
    County or City: Raleigh

    Enlistment Date: 16 Feb 1942
    Enlistment State: Kentucky
    Enlistment City: Fort Thomas Newport
    Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
    Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
    Grade: Private
    Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of

    Source: Civil Life
    Education: Grammar school
    Marital Status: Single, without dependents
    Height: 66 in.
    Weight: 128 lbs.


    Died:
    Social Security Death Index
    Name: Lowell Vipperman
    SSN: 235-28-0173
    Last Residence: 25801 Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Born: 13 Sep 1921
    Died: 17 Jan 1988
    State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)

    Lowell married Ruth Grose 16 Jul 1946, Raleigh Co. WV; divorced Bef 1949. Ruth was born 01 Apr 1923, Paxton, Clay Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

    Lowell married Myrtle Louise McKnight 04 Aug 1949, Fayette Co. WV. Myrtle was born ca 1919, Winfield, Putnam Co. WV. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Alden Eswell (Sammy) Vipperman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benonie1) was born 12 Mar 1925, Patrick Co. VA; died 10 Aug 1959, Raleigh Co. WV; was buried , Sunset Memoral Park, Beckley, Raleigh Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Alden Vipperman
    Age: 15
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1925
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
    Household Members:
    Bennie Vipperman 39
    Maude Vipperman 39
    Lowell Vipperman 18
    Alden Vipperman 15
    Opal Vipperman 11
    Laton Vipperman 6
    Otis Vipperman 2 months

    Buried:
    Grave location:
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2713839&Type=Death

    Died:
    West Virginia Death Certificate
    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2713839&Type=Death

    Alden married Maxine Summers 26 Jan 1951, Raleigh Co. WV; divorced Bef 1959. Maxine was born 16 Apr 1932, Clear Creek, Raleigh Co. WV. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Opal Rilla Vipperman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benonie1) was born 18 Jun 1928, Raleigh Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Opal Vipperman
    Age: 11
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1929
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1940: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 3rd grade
    Household Members:
    Bennie Vipperman 39
    Maude Vipperman 39
    Lowell Vipperman 18
    Alden Vipperman 15
    Opal Vipperman 11
    Laton Vipperman 6
    Otis Vipperman 2 months

    When Opal was 16, she applied for a marriage license to Homer Sutton, son of John H. and Sophia P. Sutton. The marriage never took place.

    http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11515091&Type=Marriage

    She lists her age as 16 and her birth year as 1927, when she was actually 15 years old. Also her parents did not provide consent.

    Birth:
    West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    Name: Opal Billie Vipperman
    Birth Date: 1928
    Birth Place: Raleigh, West Virginia, United States
    Gender: Female
    FHL Film Number: 598418

    Opal married Richard Lee Perdue 07 Feb 1947, Raleigh Co. WV. Richard was born 07 Dec 1924, Beckley, Raleigh Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Aileene Faye Perdue  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Alma Corrine Perdue  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. Adina Lynn Perdue  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Laten John Vipperman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benonie1) was born 23 Sep 1933, Raleigh Co. WV; died 24 Dec 1991, Burlington, Alamace Co. NC; was buried , Cremated.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Laton Vipperman
    Age: 6
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1934
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: None

    City Directories, 1821-1989
    Publication Title: Beckley, West Virginia, City Directory, 1958
    Name: Laten J Vipperman
    Residence Year: 1958
    Street Address: Rd 1
    Residence Place: Beckley, West Virginia
    Occupation: Laborer, Meadows Lumber Co.

    Public Records Index, Volume 1
    Name: Laten J Vipperman
    Address: 1046 Grimes St, Burlington, NC, 27217 (1990)
    [1406 Grimes St, Burlington, NC, 27217-1155]
    [1216 Maple Ave, Burlington, NC, 27215-6959 (1990)]
    [1046 Grimes St, Burlington, NC, 27215 (1990)]


    Birth:
    Social Security Death Index
    Name: L. J. Vipperman
    SSN: 234-46-0393
    Born: 23 Sep 1933
    Died: 15 Dec 1991
    State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)

    Died:
    North Carolina, Death Collection, 1908-2004
    Name: Laten John Vipperman
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Marital Status: Married
    Social Security Number: 234460393
    Father's Last Name: Vipperman
    Age: 58
    Date of Birth: 23 Sep 1933
    Birth State: West Virginia
    Residence City: Burlington
    Residence County: Alamance
    Residence State: North Carolina
    Date of Death: 24 Dec 1991
    Death City: Burlington
    Death County: Alamance
    Death State: North Carolina
    Autopsy: No
    institution: General Hospital
    Attendant: Physician
    Burial Location: Cremation in state

    Laten married Dolly Genevieve Smoot Aft 1985, Burlilngton, NC. Dolly was born 20 Dec 1932, Kanawha Co. WV. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Otis Franklin Vipperman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benonie1) was born 17 Jan 1940, Beckley, Raleigh Co. WV; died 18 Nov 2012, Raleigh Co. WV; was buried , Sunset Memoral Park, Beckley, Raleigh Co. WV.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Otis Vipperman
    Age: 2 months
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1940
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Town, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Bennie Vipperman 39
    Maude Vipperman 39
    Lowell Vipperman 18
    Alden Vipperman 15
    Opal Vipperman 11
    Laton Vipperman 6
    Otis Vipperman 2 months

    Public Records Index, Volume 1
    Name: Otis F Vipperman
    Birth Date: 17 Jan 1940
    Address: 297 Vass Br, Beckley, WV, 25801-9672 (1984)
    [297 Vass Br, Beckley, WV, 25801-9672 (1992)]

    OBITUARY

    From Find A Grave

    VASS BRANCH ? Otis Franklin Vipperman, age 72 of Vass Branch, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 18, , at his home following a long illness.

    Born on January 17, 1940, at Maxwell Hill, he was the son of the late Maude Scott Vipperman and the late Bennonie T. Vipperman.

    Mr. Vipperman was an auto body shop manager for Grady Whitlock Ford in Beckley for many years.

    He was preceded in death by two brothers, a sister, and two grandsons, Thomas "Eddie" Biggs and Ronnie Chapman.

    Those survivors left to cherish his memory include his wife of 55 years, Evelyn Robinson Vipperman, his children; Roberta Clark and her husband James of Mt. Hope, Sandra Vipperman of Richmond, Va., Otis Dewayne Vipperman and his wife Diane of Oceana, Theresa Biggs and her husband Thomas of Alderson, Allen Vipperman of Maryland, Timothy Vipperman and his wife Ellen of Rupert; a sister, Merna Vipperman of Crana, Va.; nine grandchildren, and 14 great grandchildren also survive.

    Funeral services will be conducted at the Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel in Beckley on Friday, November 23, 2012 at 11 a.m., with Pastor Jonathan Hunt officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Park in Beckley.

    Friends may call from 10 a.m. until service time on Friday.

    Pallbearers will be James Duguid, Herbert Claypool, Thomas Vass, Eric Robinson, Jerry Tyree Jr. and Mike Walker.

    Arrangements are by Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home, 1901 South Kanawha Street, Beckley.



    Buried:
    Grave location and obituary:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=VI&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSsr=1561&GRid=101127849&

    Died:
    Social Security Death Index about Otis F Vipperman
    Name: Otis F Vipperman
    Born: 17 Jan 1940
    Died: 18 Nov 2012
    State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (1954)

    Otis married Evelyn Robinson 02 Jun 1957, Raleigh Co. WV. Evelyn was born 11 Feb 1936, Winding Gulf, Raleigh Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Roberta Vipperman  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Sandra Vipperman  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 13. Otis Dewayne Vipperman  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 14. Theresa Vipperman  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 15. Alderson Allen Vipperman  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 16. Timothy Vipperman  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  Myrna V. Vipperman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benonie1)


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Aileene Faye Perdue Descendancy chart to this point (4.Opal2, 1.Benonie1)

  2. 9.  Alma Corrine Perdue Descendancy chart to this point (4.Opal2, 1.Benonie1)

  3. 10.  Adina Lynn Perdue Descendancy chart to this point (4.Opal2, 1.Benonie1)

  4. 11.  Roberta Vipperman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Otis2, 1.Benonie1)

    Roberta married James Clark. [Group Sheet]


  5. 12.  Sandra Vipperman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Otis2, 1.Benonie1)

  6. 13.  Otis Dewayne Vipperman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Otis2, 1.Benonie1)

  7. 14.  Theresa Vipperman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Otis2, 1.Benonie1)

    Theresa married Thomas Biggs. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Alderson Allen Vipperman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Otis2, 1.Benonie1)

  9. 16.  Timothy Vipperman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Otis2, 1.Benonie1)