John RIPPINGTON

17261 - 2nd Jun 17812,3

Farmer

Life History

1726	Born in Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire.1
10th Apr 1726	Baptised in St. Mary, Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire
6th Sep 1749	Publication of banns of marriage to Maria THOMAS in St. Mary, Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire
6th Sep 1749	Married Maria THOMAS in St. Mary, Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire John Rippington Maria Thomas wid m. September 6, 1749
1750	Birth of daughter Deborah RIPPINGTON in Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire.1
1750	Death of Maria THOMAS in Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire.2
1750	Death of daughter Deborah RIPPINGTON in Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire.2
16th Dec 1751	Publication of banns of marriage to Mary DARVAL in St. Mary, Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire
16th Dec 1751	Married Mary DARVAL in St. Mary, Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire John Rippington Mary Darval m. December 16, 1751
1752	Birth of son Joseph RIPPINGTON in Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire.1
1754	Birth of son William RIPPINGTON in Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire.1
1760	Birth of son William HUMPHREY in Great Kimble, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
1760	Met in Great Kimble, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
1763	Occupation Victualler as detailed in the will of his Father William
between 1775 and 1781	Misc in Policy holder with Sun Fire Insurance Company
between 1775 and 1781	Occupation Farmer
between 1775 and 1781	Resident in Culverton Farm, Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire
26th Jan 1780	Wrote will in DA/WE 105/79
1781	Buried in Buckinghamshire Monumental Inscriptions (less likely)
2nd Jun 1781	Died in Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire.2,3
12th Jun 1781	Buried in St. Mary, Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire (most likely)
1782	Probate in Executor - Joseph Rippington (Son)

Other facts

Married Unknown HUMPHREY

Notes

Princes Risborough Baptism Transcripts
April 10, 1726
Rippington John son of William & Deborah
Princes Risborough Burial Transcripts
June 12, 1781
Rippington John
St. Mary, Princes Risborough Monumental Inscription:-
'In Memory of Mr. John Rippington Who Died June (12?) 1781, Aged 55 Years'
Details supplied by Alexander Macfarlane based upon information gathered by local historian, Rex Kidd, and in particular of his transcriptions of early local Wills and of Memorial Inscriptions in St. Mary's churchyard.
Details supplied by Alexander Macfarlane:-
An interesting Affidavit RE the Will of John Rippington of Culverton.
The Will was being read to his sons Joseph and William, when 'William forcibly tore the 2 sheets of paper and run out of the room' later destroying them.
William had been left 4s 6d weekly for life, his three children, Mary, Elizabeth and John, were each to receive £100 on reaching 21, and all the freehold and copyhold estate was left to Joseph.
[£100 in 1781 is worth about £10,000 in 2012.
4s 6d in 1781 is worth about £22 in 2012, £300 based upon average earnings.
Source http://www.measuringworth.com/calculators/ppoweruk/]

Sources

1. Princes Risborough Baptism Transcripts
- (secondary evidence)
2. Princes Risborough Burial Transcripts
- (secondary evidence)
3. Alexander Macfarlane
- (secondary evidence)