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Bruce McKinley Shipley 1893–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1893

Birth Location: Washington Co., Tennessee

Death Date: 6 Apr 1965

Death Location: Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Nathan Shipley

Mother: Alice Ford

Spouse(s): Katherine Shipley

Children(s): Howard Shipley, Jack Sr, William Shipley, Wayne Shipley, Robert Shipley, Mary Shipley, Ben Shipley, Jeanette Shipley

In 1893, Bruce McKinley Shipley entered the world in Washington Co., Tennessee, born to Nathan Horace Shipley And Alice Alia Ford. In 1900, Bruce McKinley Shipley resided in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Bruce McKinley Shipley resided in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA. Bruce McKinley Shipley married Katherine Nell Kate Shipley, and had children including Ben W Shipley, Carolyn Sue Shipley, Howard D Shipley, Jack Richard Shipley Sr, Jeanette E Shipley, Mary Joanne Shipley, Robert B Shipley, Virginia R Shipley, Wayne D Shipley, William Billie M Shipley. Bruce McKinley Shipley passed away in 1965 in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Bruce McKinley Shipley entered the world in Washington Co., Tennessee, born to Nathan Horace Shipley And Alice Alia Ford.
  • In 1900, Bruce McKinley Shipley resided in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Bruce McKinley Shipley resided in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • Bruce McKinley Shipley married Katherine Nell Kate Shipley, and had children including Ben W Shipley, Carolyn Sue Shipley, Howard D Shipley, Jack Richard Shipley Sr, Jeanette E Shipley, Mary Joanne Shipley, Robert B Shipley, Virginia R Shipley, Wayne D Shipley, William Billie M Shipley.
  • Bruce McKinley Shipley passed away in 1965 in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathan Shipley
1871–1956
Birth Location: Washington Co., Tennessee
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Alice Ford
1869–1951
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Katherine Shipley
1898–1988
Birth Location: Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Howard Shipley
1918–1982
Birth Location: Washington Co., Tennessee
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Jack Sr
1920–1999
Birth Location: Washington Co., Tennessee
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William Shipley
1922–2009
Birth Location: Washington Co., Tennessee
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Wayne Shipley
1924–2002
Birth Location: Jonesboro, Washington Co., Tennessee
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Robert Shipley
1927–1974
Birth Location: Washington Co, Tennessee
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Mary Shipley
1937–1990
Birth Location: Washington Co., Tennessee
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Ben Shipley
1930–2018
Birth Location: Washington Co., Tennessee
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Jeanette Shipley
1932–2016
Birth Location: Washington Co., Tennessee
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Bruce Shipley's Ancestors

Self
Bruce Shipley
1893–1965
Birth Place: Washington Co., Tennessee
Parents
Nathan Horace Shipley
1871–1956
Washington Co., Tennessee
Alice (Alia) Ford
1869–1951
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Landon (Hoss) Shipley
1834–1930
Washington, Tennessee, USA
Nancy (Ann) Shipley
1839–1917
Washington Co., Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Enoch Shipley
1798–1844
Mary Hoss
1799–1838
Henry Martin
1816–1890
Matilda Brown
1817–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan Shipley
1768–1840
Elizabeth Hale
1768–1850
Caleb Martin
1796–1864
Sarah Beard
1794–1838
John Brown
1783–1864
Nancy Smith
1785–1855

Bruce Shipley's Descendants

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Bruce (McKinley) Shipley (14 Nov 1893–6 Apr 1965) m. Katherine (Nell "Kate") Shipley (22 Nov 1898–22 May 1988)
  1. 1. Howard (D) Shipley 1918–1982
  2. 2. Jack (Richard Shipley) Sr 1920–1999
  3. 3. William ("Billie" M.) Shipley 1922–2009
  4. 4. Wayne (D) Shipley 1924–2002
  5. 5. Robert (B) Shipley 1927–1974
  6. 6. Mary (Joanne) Shipley 1937–1990
  7. 7. Ben (W) Shipley 1930–2018
  8. 8. Jeanette (E) Shipley 1932–2016

Bruce Shipley's Timeline

9 Records

1893
14 Nov 1893
Birth of Bruce McKinley Shipley in Washington Co., Tennessee
Washington Co., Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 7
Bruce McKinley Shipley resided here in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Bruce McKinley Shipley resided here in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 27
Bruce McKinley Shipley resided here in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Bruce McKinley Shipley resided here in District 13, District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
District 13, District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Bruce McKinley Shipley resided here in Washington, Tennessee
Washington, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 47
Bruce McKinley Shipley resided here in 13th Civil District, Washington, Tennessee, USA
13th Civil District, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 57
Bruce McKinley Shipley resided here in Washington, Tennessee, USA
Washington, Tennessee, USA
1965
6 Apr 1965
Age 72
Death of Bruce McKinley Shipley in Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1893
    Event Place: Washington Co., Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: 1604; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0154

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1524; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0206; FHL microfilm: 1375537

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1770; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 214

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 13, District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Washington, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 13th Civil District, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Washington, Tennesse

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Washington County
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Johnson City Press-Chronicle; Publication Date: 7 Apr 1965; Publication Place: Johnson City, Tennessee, USA; ,0.7180876,0.7311696,0.87082714&xid=3

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1965
    Event Place: Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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