JAMES O. SKIPPER was the son of SILAS and ANN SKIPPER. He was born 6 Jan 1842 in TN, died 9 Jan 1925, and is buried in the Floyd's Chapel Cemetery, Crockett Co., TN. He married in 1863 in Gibson Co., TN, to NANCY H. GRADY. She was born about 1843 in TN, and died before 1910

(1) JESSE JAMES SKIPPER was born 27 Oct 1866 in TN, died 11 Nov 1933, and is buried in the Alamo City Cemetery, Alamo, Crockett, TN [view tombstone]. He married 25 Sep 1892 in Crockett Co., TN to ALBIE LEWIS, the daughter of WILLIAM A. LEWIS and ELIZABETH _______. She was born 17 Aug 1877 in TN, died 5 May 1931, and is buried in the Alamo City Cemetery, Alamo, Crockett Co., TN.

(2) CORDELLA SKIPPER was born about 1869 in TN.

(3) MYTRUS M. SKIPPER was born about 1872 in TN. She married 27 Dec 1894 in Crockett Co., TN, to JESSE LEE FORSYTHE, the son of EPPERSON FORSYTHE and ELIZABETH ____. He was born about 1866 in TN.

(4) WILLIAM T. SKIPPER was born 24 Aug 1874 in TN, died 10 Jun 1933, and is buried in the Cypress Cemetery, Crockett Co., TN. He married 1st 7 Jul 1895 in Crockett Co., TN to LENA WOODARD. She was born 17 May 1874, died 3 Feb 1912, and is buried in the Cypress Cemetery, Crockett Co., TN. He married 2nd 14 Apr 1913 in Crockett Co., TN, to MINNIE L. LOVETT, the daughter of NEWTON JASPER LOVETT and MARY ABBY WOOD. She was born in 1878 in TN, died in 1986, and is buried in the Belleview Cemetery, Crockett Co., TN.

(5) ROBERT EARNEST SKIPPER was born about 1876 in TN. He married 26 Sep 1897 in Crockett Co., TN, to SARAH JENNIE EVANS, the daughter of WILLIAM EVANS and CARRIE ______. She was born about 1875 in TN.

(6) ELIZA H. SKIPPER was born 22 Apr 1880 in TN, died 13 Mar 1956, and is buried in the Floyd's Chapel Cemetery, Crockett Co., TN [view tombstone]. She married 25 Dec 1904 in Crockett Co., TN, to THEODORE B. RIDDICK, the son of JOSEPH LIVINGSTON RIDDICK and MARY FRANCIS BREWER. He was born 14 Jan 1878 in TN, died 30 Sep 1966, and is buried in the Floyd's Chapel Cemetery, Crockett Co., TN.

(7) ROSA BELLE SKIPPER was born 13 Nov 1882 in TN, died 18 Feb 1942, and is buried in the Floyd's Chapel Cemetery, Crockett Co., TN [view tombstone]. She married 8 Jan 1899 in Crockett Co., TN, to ARGUS G. RIDDICK, the son of MARTIN VAN BUREN RIDDICK and HARRIET E. STALLINGS. He was born 15 Dec 1878 in TN, died 13 Mar 1967, and is buried in the Floyd's Chapel Cemetery, Crockett Co., TN.