Commemorative Biographical Record of the County of Essex, J. H. Beers & Co., Toronto, 1905, p. 606:
Thomas Lypps, one of the old settlers of western Ontario, is descended from German ancestry on the paternal side...
Thomas Lypps was born in Colchester South, Sept. 1, 1827, and grew to manhood on the old farm, where he remained until 1890, when he located in Amherstburg, although he still retains the old farm on Lots 84 and 85, on the Gore Road. Since locating in the town he has lived retired from active pursuits. In 1850 Mr. Lypps married Miss Janet Anderson, daughter of John and Mary (Brock) Anderson, and granddaughter of John Anderson, Sr. She was born in Scotland, June 10, 1828, and in 1835 came to Ontario, locating in Malden township, County of Essex, where the father followed farming and died at the age of ninety years, about 1875. The children born to Mr. and Mrs. Anderson were: Agnes, deceased; John deceased; Margaret, widow of Wheeler Brush; Mrs. Lypps; and Robert, deceased. Mr. and Mrs. Lypps have no children...
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