Heritage
Standing:
Rosa A. Liipfert | Gertrude Liipfert daughter of Betty and William (Married Landon Hill) | Cora Hamlin Liipfert wife of Frank J. Liipfert, mother of Theo and Francis | Thomas O. Pepper son of Georgianna L. and Thomas R. Pepper; later married Mallie Davis | Betty Liipfert wife of William J. Liipfert and later a Mr. Walker, mother of Gertrude, Bailey and William Jr. | William J. Liipfert, Jr. (b. 1891) later married and lived in Georgia | Theo Liipfert daughter of Cora and Frank J. Liipfert; later married Dr. Horton and married a Jack Taliaferro | Georgianna Liipfert Pepper b. 1864) , wife of Thomas R. Pepper (a tobacco buyer in Winston Salem, NC), mother of Raymond (1890 - 1892), Mary Louise (b. 1892), Blanche E. (b. 1894), Thomas O. (b. 1895) and Francis D. (b. 1898) |
Bailey Liipfert son of Betty and William J. Liipfert, married Mary Thomas | Francis J. Liipfert, son of Frank J. Liipfert | ||||||
Otto E. Liipfert (November 3, 1870 -), cashier in Winston Salem, NC (married Carrie Transou) | Frank Julius Liipfert (July 25, 1866 - ) married Cora Hamlen Liipfert on November 13, 1888, father of Theo (b. 1891)and Francis (b. 1897) | Karl Zeissig (a professor in Dresden) nephew of Franz Julius | Otto Liipfert Germany brother of Franz Julius Liipfert | William J. Liipfert, Sr. (1860- ) married Betty Bailey on January 14, 1890, father of Gertrude (b. 1893), Bailey (b. 1898) and William, Jr (b. 1891); director of sales department of manufacturer in Winston Salem, NC | Thomas R. Pepper, Sr., husband of Georgianna Liipfert, father of Mary Louise, Blanche, Thomas O. and Francis D. | ||
Blanche Elizabeth Pepper daughter of Georgi & Thomas R. Pepper, (Mrs. LouisTaylor) | Mary Louise Pepper, daughter of Georgi & Thomas R. Pepper, married Dr. John A. McClung | Francis D. Pepper, son of Georgi & Thomas R. Pepper, later married Frances Byrd Smith |
Missing from the photo:
Another brother of Otto, William, Fanny, Georgia, Frank, and Rosa, Charles (b. December 6, 1874), who was an agent in the tobacco industry and lived in Los Angeles and was a bachelor.
Aunt Fannie Liipfert Sizemore (b. Juluy 28, 1861)-- married Henry L. Sizemore (November 27, 1879)(a merchant in Clarksville) and lived at Clarksville. Mother of
Edwin Sizemore (1880 - 1881)
Harvey Sizemore (1881 - 1906)
Frank Sizemore (b. 1883)
Henderson (1896-1901)
Mary E. (b.1890)
Henry Sizemore (?b. 1892)
Otto L, Sizemore (b. February 28, 1901)
Rosa Sizemore Fitzgerald (b.1894)
Mary L. Sizemore Williams (b.1890)
Lucinda Sizemore Edwards (b. 1896) and
Mattie (1896- 1901).
Liipfert Heritage
For a Family Tree from 2003, click here. This was done by Klaus Lüpfert in Berlin. There are some minor nits.
But what is clear, is that the common ancestor of the people born Liipferts in the United States all descend from a common ancestor, Franz Julius Lüpfert (1834-1895), who came to the US on the Johanna Elise, landing in New York on May 21, 1853.
1. Rosa Ann Liipfert (1857-1895/1936?)
2. William Joseph Liipfert (1860-1911) had two sons and a daughter,.
2.1. William Joseph Liipfert II (1891 -1962) had three sons and and a daughter.
2.1.1. William Joseph Liipfert III (1918-1987) had three sons and a daughter.
2.2.1.1. William Joseph Liipfert IV ( 1941? - ) has a daughter.
2.2.1.1.1. Amy Liipfert Olson (1965? - )
2.2.1.2. Charles Jeffrey Liipfert (1949? - 2023) had two sons and a daughter.
2.2.1.2.1. Andrea Hope Liipfert Martin (1977? - )2.2.1.2.1.1. William (? -)2.2.1.2.2. Charles Jeffrey Liipfert Jr. (1979? - ){Charlotte, Elliott, and Luke fit in here somewhere}
2.2.1.2.3. Bailey Holdaway Liipfert (1983? - )2.1.2. James Crane Liipfert (1921-1980) had three sons and a daughter.
2.2.1. James Crane Liipfert, Jr. (? - ?) had three daughters and a son.
2.2.1.1. Caroline Liipfert O'Brien (1972? - )
2.2.1.2. Susan Liipfert Shelton (1974? - )
2.2.1.3. Sarah (1983? - )
2.2.1.4. James Crane Liipfert III (1986 - ) has three children.
2.2.1.4.1. Bo
2.2.1.4.2. Campbell
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2.2.2. Lucille Liipfert Dudley (? - )
2.2.3. Richard Burton Liipfert
2.2.3.1. Richard Burton Liipfert, Jr.
2.2.3.2. LaWahna Dawn Liipfert
2.2.3.3. Summer Sterling Liipfert (1985? - )
2.2.3.4. Merry Burton Liipfert (1986? - )
2.2.4. Jeptha Barbour Liipfert (1957 -2021)
2.2.4.1. Barbara Blair Liipfert
2.2.4.2. Benjamin West Liipfert
2.2. Gertrude (Liipfert) Landon Hill (1893-1976) in 1906 photo
2.3. Benjamin Bailey Liipfert (1898 - 1966) had two sons and a daughter.
2.3.1. Benjamin Bailey Liipfert Jr. (1936 - 2019)
2.3.1.1. Benjamin Bailey Liipfert III (? - )
2.3.1.1.1. Nina Liipfert (? - )
2.3.1.1.2 Catherine Liipfert (? - )
2.3.2. Cowles Liipfert (1939 - )
2.3.2.1. Cowles Liipfert, Jr. (? - )
2.3.3. Mary Louise Liipfert Williams (? - ?)
x. Betty Liipfert Hughes (? - ?) Order?
3. France Liipfert Sizemore (Fannie) (1861-1943)
4. Georgiana (Georgi) Liipfert (1864-1935)
5. Frank Julius Liipfert (1866-1927)
5.1. Julian Hamlen Liipfert (1889-1890)
5.2 Theo Liipfert (1891 - ?)
5.3. Francis J. Liipfert (1897 - ?)
6. Otto Edworth Liipfert (1870 - 1933) had two sons.
7. Charles H. Liipfert (1874-1943/4)
6.1. Otto Edworth Liipfert (1914-2006) had a daughter and a son.
6.1.1. Analeak Scott Liipfert Bowers (? - )
6.1.2. Otto Edworth Liipfert (1949? - )had two sons.
6.1.2.1. Otto Edworth Liipfert III (? - ) has a son and a daughter.6.1.2.1.1. Otto Edworth Liipfert IV (2020 - )6.1.2.2. Richard Scott Liipfert (?- ) has a son and a daughter.
6.1.2.1.2. Ella Rose Beacaire Liipfert (2023 - -)6.1.2.2.1. Emmet Scott Liipfert (2009 - )_
6.1.2.2.2. Analeak Anderson Liipfert (2011 - )6.2. Eugene Transou Liipfert (1918 - 2000) had two sons.6.2.1. John Turney Liipfert (1947 - 2022) had a daughter and a son.
6.2.1.1. Carrie Anne Liipfert Messina (1970 - ) has two sons.
6.2.1.1.1. John Patrick Caulfield Scanlon (1998 - )
6.2.1.1.2. James Messina (? - )
6.2.1.2. John Turney Liipfert, Jr. (1977 - )
6.2.2. Christian Eugene Liipfert (1951- ) has a daughter and a son.
6.2.2.1. Jocelyn Elizabeth Liipfert Lam (1985 - ) has two sons and a daughter.
6.2.2.1.1. Mercer Cole Liipfert-Lam (2018 - )
6.2.2.1.2. Marlowe Faye Liipfert-Lam (2020 - )
6.2.2.1.3. Heath William Liipfert-Lam (2020 - )
6.2.2.2. Todd Alexander Liipfert (1989 -)
Here are links to some obituaries.Here are some pictures from Clarksville.
The Liipfert Heritage Book, in German, is here. The English version, translated by Karl Zeissig, is here.