Emma Elizabeth (Flippen) Armstrong (1924 - 2013)

Born 5 Dec 1924 in McCarley, Carroll, Mississippi, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Billy Thomas Armstrong — married 19 Jun 1949 in Carroll, Mississippi, United States

Died 16 Mar 2013 at age 88 in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, United States

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Biography

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Emma Elizabeth Flippen was born on December 5, 1924 in McCarley, Carroll, Mississippi, United States, daughter of Homer Wesley Flippen (1894–1977) and Lula Mae Minyard (1895–1970).

Emma (24) married Billy Thomas Armstrong (29) (born on June 2, 1920 in Morton, Scott, Mississippi) on June 19, 1949 in Carroll. ^[1]

In the 1930 census Elizabeth (age 5) was the daughter of Homer W Flippin in Beat 4, Carroll, Mississippi, United States.^[2] Homer W Flippin 35, wife Lula M Flippin 34, daughter Frances L Flippin 8, daughter Elizabeth Flippin 5, son Homer Flippin, Jr, Jr 4, son Earl Flippin 1, servant Rosa Moore 24.

In the 1940 census Elizabeth (age 15) was the single daughter of Homer Flippen in Beat 4, Carroll, Mississippi, United States.^[3] Homer Flippen 45, wife Lula Mae Flippen 44, daughter Francis Flippen 18, daughter Elizabeth Flippen 15, son Homer Flippen, Jr 14, son Earl Flippen 11.

In the 1950 census Elizabeth (age 25) was the wife of Billy T Armstrong in Carrollton, Carroll, Mississippi, United States.^[4] Billy T Armstrong 29 years, wife Elizabeth F Armstrong 25 years.

Emma died on March 16, 2013 in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, aged 88.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: "Mississippi, County Marriages, 1858-1979"
   citing Marriage, Carroll, Mississippi, United States, 00120, citing multiple county clerks; Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Jackson
   FamilySearch Record: C433-P6MM (accessed 19 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C916-T3QP-R Image number 00120
   Emma Elizaabeth Flippen (24) marriage to Billy Thomas Armstrong (29) on 19 Jun 1949 in Carroll, Mississippi, United States.
2. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 100; Digital film/folder number: 004951391; FHL microfilm: 2340875; Image number: 1035; Sheet number: 8; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03829-1
   FamilySearch Record: XMBX-XSG (accessed 19 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRHX-47X
   Elizabeth Flippin (5), single daughter, in household of Homer W Flippin (35) in Beat 4, Carroll, Mississippi, United States. Born in Mississippi.
3. ↑ 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 40; Digital film/folder number: 005449634; Image number: 317; Sheet number: 17; Sheet letter: A
   FamilySearch Record: VYG9-HGK (accessed 19 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9MR-X8ZN
   Elizabeth Flippen (15), single daughter, in household of Homer Flippen (45) in Beat 4, Carroll, Mississippi, United States. Born in Mississippi.
4. ↑ 1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census"
   citing Page: 8; Line: 19; Digital film/folder number: 108936179; Image number: 9
   FamilySearch Record: 6FMH-NFY6 (accessed 19 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QHJ-5QHW-JNMD
   Elizabeth F Armstrong (25), wife, in household of Billy T Armstrong (29 years) in Carrollton, Carroll, Mississippi, United States. Born in Mississippi.
5. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (no image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #111602422 (accessed 19 October 2023)
   Memorial page for Elizabeth Flippen Armstrong (5 Dec 1924-16 Mar 2013), citing Hickory Cemetery, Hickory, Newton County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Ann Berry McNair (contributor 47146355).