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Richard Freelon Pippin

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Richard Freelon Pippin

Birth
Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
Death
20 Jun 1913 (aged 76)
Putnam County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Double Springs, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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R. F. Pippin departed this life June 20, 1913, about 1 o'clock, after suffering three years and seven months. He leaves a wife and eleven children to mourn his loss. He was 76 years, 3 months and 20 days old. Mr. Pippin was a soldier in the civil war. He was a christian man and had been a member of the Freewill Baptist Church for about 35 years. Mr. Pippin had many friends that will be saddened to hear of his death. [Date 7/17/1913, Vol. XI, No. 29, Page 3]
Richard supported the Confederacy and enlisted Sept. 7, 1861, at Camp Zollicoffer, TN. He served as corporal in Co B, 28th Tennessee Infantry. Records indicate he owned a distillery, as on Jan. 32, 1881 he granted permission for his son John W. Pippin to use his real estate, known as Registered Distillery No. 488 of the 5 district of Tennessee for distilling purposes, from Feb. 16, 1881 to Feb. 16, 1883. Nov. 6, 1906 Richard made application #7653 for pension for service during the Civil War. He stated in the application that; "I was not discharged but was let off from my command at Tullahoma Tennessee 2nd or 3rd of July 1863." The application was accepted.
R. F. Pippin departed this life June 20, 1913, about 1 o'clock, after suffering three years and seven months. He leaves a wife and eleven children to mourn his loss. He was 76 years, 3 months and 20 days old. Mr. Pippin was a soldier in the civil war. He was a christian man and had been a member of the Freewill Baptist Church for about 35 years. Mr. Pippin had many friends that will be saddened to hear of his death. [Date 7/17/1913, Vol. XI, No. 29, Page 3]
Richard supported the Confederacy and enlisted Sept. 7, 1861, at Camp Zollicoffer, TN. He served as corporal in Co B, 28th Tennessee Infantry. Records indicate he owned a distillery, as on Jan. 32, 1881 he granted permission for his son John W. Pippin to use his real estate, known as Registered Distillery No. 488 of the 5 district of Tennessee for distilling purposes, from Feb. 16, 1881 to Feb. 16, 1883. Nov. 6, 1906 Richard made application #7653 for pension for service during the Civil War. He stated in the application that; "I was not discharged but was let off from my command at Tullahoma Tennessee 2nd or 3rd of July 1863." The application was accepted.

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