Third cousin of Alice Montague Warfield, the mother of Mrs. Wallis Warfield Simpson who married Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor, former King Edward VIII.
First cousin of Mary Montague Henshaw Toulmin, wife of U.S. Dist. Judge Harry T. Toulmin, of Toulminville and Mobile, Alabama.
Ada Allen Isbell married on April 24, 1883 at her mother's home, Clifton Plantation, Clarke County, Virginia, to Armistead Selden Lippitt, who grew up as a neighbor and playmate of the Lee children of Arlington Plantation. An oft-repeated story is of an incident when Armistead Lippit was mistaken for Robert E. Lee Jr. by his own father, General Robert E. Lee.
Ada and her husband are reported to have lived at Wortley Plantation, Jefferson County, West Virginia. (Citation: The Millar-DuBois Family, Its History and Genealogy, by Eva Miller Nourse, 1928). Her mother died at Wortley also.
Clifton Plantation straddles the Clarke County, Virginia/Jefferson County, W.V. county and state lines but the house Clifton is on the Virginia side. Wortley was on the W.V. side.
District of Columbia, Select Deaths and Burials, 1840-1964:
Name: Ada Isbell Lippitt
[Ada Isbell Isbell]
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Age: 77
Birth Date: 2 Dec 1853
Birth Place: VA.
Death Date: 29 Jul 1930
Death Place: District of Columbia
Burial Date: 30 Jul 1930
Burial Place: Berryville, VA.
Father: Thos. Montague Isbell
Mother: Frances Allen
Spouse: Armestead S. Lippitt
FHL Film Number: 2116109
Reference ID: 329443
Some internet references suggest they were buried at Grace Chapel, which is apparently incorrect since there is a stone for them at Green Hill Cemetery (unless it's a cenotaph).
Children:
Montague Isbell Lippitt
Mary Armistead (Mrs. Isaac Frazier Guthery)
Frances Fontaine Lippitt
Laura Alexander Lippitt
First cousin of Mary Montague Henshaw Toulmin, wife of U.S. Dist. Judge Harry T. Toulmin, of Toulminville and Mobile, Alabama.
Ada Allen Isbell married on April 24, 1883 at her mother's home, Clifton Plantation, Clarke County, Virginia, to Armistead Selden Lippitt, who grew up as a neighbor and playmate of the Lee children of Arlington Plantation. An oft-repeated story is of an incident when Armistead Lippit was mistaken for Robert E. Lee Jr. by his own father, General Robert E. Lee.
Ada and her husband are reported to have lived at Wortley Plantation, Jefferson County, West Virginia. (Citation: The Millar-DuBois Family, Its History and Genealogy, by Eva Miller Nourse, 1928). Her mother died at Wortley also.
Clifton Plantation straddles the Clarke County, Virginia/Jefferson County, W.V. county and state lines but the house Clifton is on the Virginia side. Wortley was on the W.V. side.
District of Columbia, Select Deaths and Burials, 1840-1964:
Name: Ada Isbell Lippitt
[Ada Isbell Isbell]
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Age: 77
Birth Date: 2 Dec 1853
Birth Place: VA.
Death Date: 29 Jul 1930
Death Place: District of Columbia
Burial Date: 30 Jul 1930
Burial Place: Berryville, VA.
Father: Thos. Montague Isbell
Mother: Frances Allen
Spouse: Armestead S. Lippitt
FHL Film Number: 2116109
Reference ID: 329443
Some internet references suggest they were buried at Grace Chapel, which is apparently incorrect since there is a stone for them at Green Hill Cemetery (unless it's a cenotaph).
Children:
Montague Isbell Lippitt
Mary Armistead (Mrs. Isaac Frazier Guthery)
Frances Fontaine Lippitt
Laura Alexander Lippitt
Third cousin of Alice Montague Warfield, the mother of Mrs. Wallis Warfield Simpson who married Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor, former King Edward VIII.
First cousin of Mary Montague Henshaw Toulmin, wife of U.S. Dist. Judge Harry T. Toulmin, of Toulminville and Mobile, Alabama.
Ada Allen Isbell married on April 24, 1883 at her mother's home, Clifton Plantation, Clarke County, Virginia, to Armistead Selden Lippitt, who grew up as a neighbor and playmate of the Lee children of Arlington Plantation. An oft-repeated story is of an incident when Armistead Lippit was mistaken for Robert E. Lee Jr. by his own father, General Robert E. Lee.
Ada and her husband are reported to have lived at Wortley Plantation, Jefferson County, West Virginia. (Citation: The Millar-DuBois Family, Its History and Genealogy, by Eva Miller Nourse, 1928). Her mother died at Wortley also.
Clifton Plantation straddles the Clarke County, Virginia/Jefferson County, W.V. county and state lines but the house Clifton is on the Virginia side. Wortley was on the W.V. side.
District of Columbia, Select Deaths and Burials, 1840-1964:
Name: Ada Isbell Lippitt
[Ada Isbell Isbell]
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Age: 77
Birth Date: 2 Dec 1853
Birth Place: VA.
Death Date: 29 Jul 1930
Death Place: District of Columbia
Burial Date: 30 Jul 1930
Burial Place: Berryville, VA.
Father: Thos. Montague Isbell
Mother: Frances Allen
Spouse: Armestead S. Lippitt
FHL Film Number: 2116109
Reference ID: 329443
Some internet references suggest they were buried at Grace Chapel, which is apparently incorrect since there is a stone for them at Green Hill Cemetery (unless it's a cenotaph).
Children:
Montague Isbell Lippitt
Mary Armistead (Mrs. Isaac Frazier Guthery)
Frances Fontaine Lippitt
Laura Alexander Lippitt
First cousin of Mary Montague Henshaw Toulmin, wife of U.S. Dist. Judge Harry T. Toulmin, of Toulminville and Mobile, Alabama.
Ada Allen Isbell married on April 24, 1883 at her mother's home, Clifton Plantation, Clarke County, Virginia, to Armistead Selden Lippitt, who grew up as a neighbor and playmate of the Lee children of Arlington Plantation. An oft-repeated story is of an incident when Armistead Lippit was mistaken for Robert E. Lee Jr. by his own father, General Robert E. Lee.
Ada and her husband are reported to have lived at Wortley Plantation, Jefferson County, West Virginia. (Citation: The Millar-DuBois Family, Its History and Genealogy, by Eva Miller Nourse, 1928). Her mother died at Wortley also.
Clifton Plantation straddles the Clarke County, Virginia/Jefferson County, W.V. county and state lines but the house Clifton is on the Virginia side. Wortley was on the W.V. side.
District of Columbia, Select Deaths and Burials, 1840-1964:
Name: Ada Isbell Lippitt
[Ada Isbell Isbell]
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Age: 77
Birth Date: 2 Dec 1853
Birth Place: VA.
Death Date: 29 Jul 1930
Death Place: District of Columbia
Burial Date: 30 Jul 1930
Burial Place: Berryville, VA.
Father: Thos. Montague Isbell
Mother: Frances Allen
Spouse: Armestead S. Lippitt
FHL Film Number: 2116109
Reference ID: 329443
Some internet references suggest they were buried at Grace Chapel, which is apparently incorrect since there is a stone for them at Green Hill Cemetery (unless it's a cenotaph).
Children:
Montague Isbell Lippitt
Mary Armistead (Mrs. Isaac Frazier Guthery)
Frances Fontaine Lippitt
Laura Alexander Lippitt
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