About the town » Ripley, Tippah County, Mississippi, United States
Records from Ripley
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Ripley is a city in Tippah County, Mississippi. The population was 5,478 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Tippah County. Colonel William Clark Falkner, great-grandfather of authors William Faulkner and John Faulkner, was a prominent resident of Ripley in the mid to late-19th century. W.C. Falkner's exploits in and around Ripley served as the model for Faulkner's character of Colonel John Sartoris.
Please note, there are several place names with this name that appear in publications on Genealogy Online:
- Ripley, Jackson County, Missouri, United States
- Ripley, Brown County, Ohio, United States
- Ripley, Payne County, Oklahoma, United States
- Ripley, Lauderdale County, Tennessee, United States
- Ripley, Jackson County, West Virginia, United States
- Ripley, Brown County, Illinois, United States
- Ripley, Pulaski County, Indiana, United States
- Ripley, Houghton County, Michigan, United States
- Ripley, Chautauqua County, New York, United States
- Ripley, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada