 Thomas Tipsword, son of Isaac Tipsword and Lucinda Harris.Born Mar 21, 1833 at , Effingham, Illinois, died Mar 19, 1930 at , Effingham, Illinois, 96 years, buried at Tipsword Cem.,, Effingham, Illinois Married May 14, 1857 at , Fayette, Illinois (17 years married) to:  Rosannah Doty, daughter of Moses Doty and Mary Jane Cavanee.Born May 19, 1839 at Franklin Twsp., Wayne, Ohio, died Feb 23, 1875 at Moccasin Twsp., Effingham, Illinois, 35 years, buried at Tipsword Cem.,, Effingham, Illinois Children: 1. Lovina J. TipswordBorn 1858 at , Effingham, Illinois, died before 1930 at ,, Illinois, at most 72 years 3. Ashby TipswordBorn Jan 20, 1862 at , Effingham, Illinois, died May 16, 1959 at ,, Illinois, 97 years 4. Rebecca F. TipswordBorn Jul 9, 1864 at , Effingham, Illinois, died Jan 15, 1942 at ,, Illinois, 77 years 5. Robert William TipswordBorn Oct 1867 at , Effingham, Illinois, died 1941, 73 or 74 years 6. Jessie Rachel TipswordBorn Feb 1872 at , Effingham, Illinois, died ± Jun 12, 1900 at Kinmundy, Marion, Illinois, approximately 28 years, buried at Tipsword Cem.,, Effingham, Illinois 7. George Benjamin TipswordBorn Jul 28, 1874 at , Effingham, Illinois, died Mar 1, 1956, 81 years | |||