Randolph County AlArchives Photo Group.....Silas & Martha (Skipper) Arrington ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Paul Skipper paulskipper1976@yahoo.com December 2, 2006, 10:42 am Source: Unavailable Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/randolph/photos/silasmar4201gph.jpg Image file size: 31.6 Kb Silas Absalom "Abbie" Arrington and wife, Martha E. Skipper. Silas was the son of Isham Arrington & Mary Via. Martha was the daughter of Levi Skipper & Sarah "Sally" Forbus. They are buried at Big Springs Baptist Church Cemetery in Big Springs, Randolph Co., Georgia. Additional Comments: **The Family of Silas Arrington & Martha Skipper** Silas Absalom "Abbie" Arrington b. 8 Jun 1846 in Virginia d. 25 Feb 1922 in Randolph Co., Alabama (Res. of Mason, Heard Co., Georgia) Wife: Martha (Mary) E. Skipper b. 25 Dec 1846 in Georgia d. 29 Jun 1929 in Carroll Co., Georgia m. Abt 1866 in (? Heard Co., Georgia ? - courthouse burned 1893) Children: 1. Martha Jane Arrington b. ca 1867 2. Arthur Ambros Arrington b. ca 1868 3. Rosa Arrington b. ca 1870 4. Infant Daughter Arrington b. 9 Apr 1873 d. 12 Apr 1873 Buried at Big Springs Baptist Church Cemetery 5. Sparrell Isham Arrington b. 25 Feb 1874 in Heard Co., Georgia d. 5 Oct 1938 in Heard Co., Georgia wife: Minnie L. Smith b. 22 Jan 1874 in Georgia d. 24 Apr 1961 m. 8 Jan 1899 in Heard Co., Georgia Burial: Ridgeway United Methodist Church Cemetery - Frolona, Heard Co., Ga. 6. Ida Arrington b. ca 1875 7. Charles H. Arrington b. 1 Mar 1879 in Randolph Co., Alabama wife: Julia A. Ussery b. ca 1883 in Randolph Co., Alabama m. 8 Oct 1905 in Big Springs, Randolph Co., Alabama 8. Nealie Alice Arrington b. 22 Apr 1880 in Randolph Co., Alabama d. 23 Dec 1965 in Heard Co., Georgia (Res. of Randolph Co., Alabama) Buried 24 Dec 1965 Big Springs Baptist Church Cemetery married: William Thomas Davis b. 26 Apr 1878 in Randolph Co., Alabama d. 22 Aug 1957 in Randolph Co., Alabama m. 9 Jan 1898 in Randolph Co., Alabama Buried at Big Springs Baptist Church Cemetery 9. Eva A. Arrington b. ca 1883 in Randolph Co., Alabama 10. Panninnie Arrington (sp ?? this is from the transcription on Ancestry) b. ca 1885 in Randolph Co., Alabama 11. Maudie L. Arrington b. ca 1887 in Randolph Co., Alabama 12. Avis I. Arrington b. ca 1889 in Randolph Co., Alabama 13. Lizzie M. Arrington b. Abt 1892 in Randolph Co., Alabama ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1870 Census - 702 GM, Heard Co., GA; Franklin P. O.; pg. 327A&B Enumerated 19 Aug 1870, HH #1375-1291, lines 40, 1-3 Arrington Absalom 25 M W Farmer 600 Ga. cannot read/write Arrington Martha 25 F W Keeping House Va. Arrington Martha 3 F W Ala. Arrington Ambros 2 M W Ala. * 1880 Census - Burson's Beat, Randolph Co., AL; pg. 284C S. ARINGTOSA Self M Male W 33 VA Farmer VA VA Marthe ARINGTOSA Wife M Female W 33 GA Keeps House --- SC Jane ARINGTOSA Dau S Female W 13 GA VA GA Authers ARINGTOSA Son S Male W 12 GA Works On Farm VA GA Rosa ARINGTOSA Dau S Female W 10 GA Keeps House VA GA Ida ARINGTOSA Dau S Female W 5 GA VA GA Isham ARINGTOSA Son S Male W 4 GA VA GA Charles ARINGTOSA Son S Male W 3 AL VA GA next door -- Christina Anna (Boyd) Arrington, widow of Silas's Uncle, Charles Arrington Ane ORINGTOS Self W Female W 40 GA Keeps House --- --- Charles ORINGTOS Son S Male W 14 GA Works On Farm GA GA July ORINGTOS Dau S Female W 19 GA Works In House GA GA William ORINGTOS Son S Male W 12 GA GA GA * 1900 Census - Bursons, Randolph Co., AL; ED 54; pg 21B Sharrel Arington, 52 / 1848, VA, head Martha E Arington, 52 / 1848, GA, wife Chas H Arington, 21 / 1879, AL, son Eva A Arington, 17 / 1883, AL, dau Panninnie Arington, 15 / 1885, AL, dau Maudie L. Arington, 13 / 1887, AL, dau Avis I. Arington, 11 / 1889, AL, dau Lizzie M. Arington, 8 / 1892, AL, dau * 1910 Census - 5-Pct, Randolph Co., AL; ED 143; pg. 73B Spairl A. Arrington, 64, VA VA VA married head Martha E. Arrington, 63, wife, GA GA SC Lizzie M. Arrington, 18, daughter, AL VA GA Marvin L. Arrington, 18, grandson, AL AL AL Sarah Skipper, 84, SC, mother in law, widowed, SC SC SC * 1920 Census - Walnut Hill, Heard Co., GA; ED 67; pg 3B HH as of Jan 1, 1920 Charles M. Yarbrough, 23 / 1897, head, GA AL GA married rent can read/write Mary M. Yarbrough, 29 / 1891, wife, married, GA GA GA can read/write Hulet N. Yarbrough, 2 mos / 1919, son, single, GA GA GA Mary M. Arrington, 67, GA GA GA, widow, Mother-in-law. canNOT read/write * AL Death Index: Name: S. A. Arrington Death Date: 25 Feb 1922 Death County: Randolph Volume: 16 Roll: 2 Page #: 7716 * Georgia Deaths, 1919-98 Name: Martha Arrington Death Date: 29 Jun 1929 County of Death: Carroll Certificate: 14782-K File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/randolph/photos/silasmar4201gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 5.5 Kb