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Elijah H. Shipley 1807–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1807

Birth Location: Washington Co., TN

Death Date: 1887

Death Location: Wesley, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Nathan Shipley

Mother: Elizabeth Hale

Spouse(s): Margaret Bean, Sarah Young, Nancy Hunt

Children(s): Edmond Shipley, Enoch Shipley, William Shipley, John Shipley, Andrew Shipley, Elijah Jr., Sarah Shipley, Jesse Shipley, Samuel Shipley, Nathan Shipley

The story of Elijah H. Shipley began in 1807 in Washington Co., TN. Elijah H. Shipley married Margaret Bean, Nancy Hunt, Sarah Elizabeth Young, and had children including Andrew Lafayette Shipley, Edmond B Shipley, Elijah Hale Shipley Jr, Enoch Tolbert Shipley, Jesse K Shipley, John E Shipley, Nathan Huston Shipley, Samuel Houston Shipley, Sarah Sadie Elizabeth Lizzie Shipley, William E Shipley. Elijah H. Shipley passed away in 1887 in Wesley, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah H. Shipley began in 1807 in Washington Co., TN.
  • Elijah H. Shipley married Margaret Bean, Nancy Hunt, Sarah Elizabeth Young, and had children including Andrew Lafayette Shipley, Edmond B Shipley, Elijah Hale Shipley Jr, Enoch Tolbert Shipley, Jesse K Shipley, John E Shipley, Nathan Huston Shipley, Samuel Houston Shipley, Sarah Sadie Elizabeth Lizzie Shipley, William E Shipley.
  • Elijah H. Shipley passed away in 1887 in Wesley, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathan Shipley
1768–1840
Birth Location: Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
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Elizabeth Hale
1768–1850
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, MD
EH

Spouses(s)

Margaret Bean
1808–1866
Birth Location: Boones Creek, Washington, Tennessee, United States
MB
Sarah Young
1830–1894
Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
SY
Nancy Hunt
1809–1834
Birth Location: Buffalo Ridge, Washington Co, Tennessee, USA
NH

Children(s)

Edmond Shipley
1842–1923
Birth Location: Evansville, Washington, Arkansas, United States
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Enoch Shipley
1840–1884
Birth Location: Vineyard, Washington, Arkansas, United States
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William Shipley
1836–1870
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
WS
John Shipley
1836–1856
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
JS
Andrew Shipley
1866–1940
Birth Location: Hindsville, Ark
AS
Elijah Jr.
1869–1948
Birth Location: Hindsville, Madison, Arkansas, United States
EJ
Sarah Shipley
1872–1948
Birth Location: Arkansas
SS
Jesse Shipley
1826–1900
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
JS
Samuel Shipley
1828–1912
Birth Location: Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, United States
SS
Nathan Shipley
1830–1917
Birth Location: Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, United States
NS

Elijah Shipley's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Shipley
1807–1887
Birth Place: Washington Co., TN
Parents
Nathan Shipley
1768–1840
Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Elizabeth Hale
1768–1850
Baltimore, Baltimore, MD
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Shipley's Descendants

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Elijah (H.) Shipley (1807–1887) m. Margaret Bean (Abt. 1808–bef 1866) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Young (Abt 1830–1894) m. Nancy Hunt (1809–1834)
  1. 1. Edmond (B) Shipley 1842–1923 m. Margaret (Ann) Buckley 1845–1880 m. Mary (Ann) Williams 1854–
    1. 1. Elery (Wainright) Shipley 1871–1959 m. Lola ((Lula)) Dennis 1882–1961
      1. 1. William (M "Willie") Shipley 1901–1928 m. Irene (Elizabeth) Carmichael 1907–1987
        1. 1. Charles (William "Will") Shipley 1924–1995 m. Betty (Lenore) Drake 1924–1997
      2. 2. Alma Shipley 1903–1958
      3. 3. Ina Shipley 1906–1930
      4. 4. Nola (M) Shipley 1908–1969
      5. 5. Carl Shipley 1913–2003
      6. 6. Ruth Shipley 1916–2008
      7. 7. Hugh (D) Shipley 1920–1949
    2. 2. John (Henry) Shipley 1897–
      1. 1. Wesley Shipley 1908–1968
    3. 3. George Shipley 1869–1880
    4. 4. Margaret ((Belle) M) Shipley 1867–1880
  2. 2. Enoch (Tolbert) Shipley 1840–1884 m. Sarah (Jane) Gibbs 1837–1903
    1. 1. Lily (Eldeane) Shipley 1870–1958
    2. 2. John (Edward) Shipley 1869–1947
    3. 3. Mary (Mollie Ellen) Shipley 1867–1920
  3. 3. William (E) Shipley 1836–1870 m. Nancy (E) Willey 1839–1870
    1. 1. Orpheus Shipley 1858–
    2. 2. Margaret Shipley 1859–1870
    3. 3. Arthur Shipley 1861–1870
  4. 4. John (E) Shipley 1836–1856
  5. 5. Andrew (Lafayette) Shipley 1866–1940 m. Ella Smith 1873– m. Sarah (Evelyn Elizabeth) Vargason 1880–1941 m. Mary (Minnie Marie) Dolan 1869–1958
    1. 1. Lyle (Leslie) Larghe 1899–1983
    2. 2. Grace (E) Shipley 1890–
    3. 3. John (Paul) Shipley 1893–1974
  6. 6. Elijah (Hale Shipley) Jr. 1869–1948 m. Annette (Nettie Belle) Calico 1873–1958 m. Lydia Fuller 1881–1965
    1. 1. Leo (Byron) Shipley 1889–1974
    2. 2. Elton (A) Shipley 1893–1949
    3. 3. Braden (Irith) Shipley 1899–1918
    4. 4. John (Clifford) Shipley 1902–1991
    5. 5. Eulah (Ora) Shipley 1895–1975
    6. 6. infant (Daughter) Shipley 1892–1892
  7. 7. Sarah ("Sadie" Elizabeth "Lizzie") Shipley 1872–1948 m. Leo (Joseph) Spettel 1875–
    1. 1. Ralph (Tolbert) Spettel 1899–1933 m. Louise (D.) Spettel 1902–1986
    2. 2. Clementine (Frances) Spettel 1903–1987 m. Luther (G) Shinn 1894–
    3. 3. Agnes (Lillian) Spettel 1901–1977 m. Oscar (M) Corbell 1885–1975
      1. 1. Ralph (Philip) Corbell 1924–1989
  8. 8. Jesse (K) Shipley 1826–1900 m. Sarah (Jane) Whinery 1833–1920
    1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Shipley 1868–1929
    2. 2. Henry (Thomas "Tom") Shipley 1855–1900
    3. 3. Joshua (H.) Shipley 1859–1892
    4. 4. William (Eligah "Bill") Shipley 1856–1930
    5. 5. Nathaniel (Hale) Shipley 1853–1930 m. Samantha ("Mattie" Ann) Doyle 1879–1954 m. Elizabeth Ferguson 1855–1892
      1. 1. Bertha Shipley 1911–1999 m. Elmer ("Willie") Gullick 1905–1995
        1. 1. Anna (Leona) Gullick 1929–2000 m. Wilmer (Samuel) Hutchison 1925–2013
        2. 2. Lenora (Mae) Gullick 1930–2009 m. George (Wesley) Quinlivan 1927–1984
        3. 3. Gladys (Marie) Gullick 1932–2020 m. Alton (D) Wooten 1930–2002
        4. 4. Billy (Paul) Gullick 1934–1978
      2. 2. William ("Willie" Nathaniel) Shipley 1902–1989
      3. 3. Ernest (Lee) Shipley 1905–1977
      4. 4. Frank (Cecil Shipley) Sr 1908–1967
      5. 5. Lester (Kenny) Shipley 1925–1987
      6. 6. Lonnie (Winford) Shipley 1891–1966
      7. 7. Ada Shipley 1876–1929
      8. 8. Sarah (Elizabeth) Shipley 1879–1943
    6. 6. Elbert (Edward) Shipley 1876–1954
    7. 7. James (Madison) Shipley 1865–1944
    8. 8. J (K) Shipley 1866–1880
    9. 9. Albert (A.) Shipley 1867–
  9. 9. Samuel (Houston) Shipley 1828–1912 m. Sarah (Jane) Davidson 1835–1903
    1. 1. Samuel (Houston) Shipley 1861–1937 m. Margaret (Delilah) Stephens 1866–1940
    2. 2. Ruth (Beatrice) Shipley 1875–1910 m. Josiah (Charles Leander) Slaughter 1866–1938
    3. 3. Sarah (N.) Shipley 1865–
    4. 4. Allie (L) Shipley 1869–
    5. 5. Lula (Bell) Shipley 1871–1943
    6. 6. Albert (Allen) Shipley 1868–1944
    7. 7. John (Lewis) Shipley 1857–1889
    8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Shipley 1855–1932
    9. 9. Ewing (Henry) Shipley 1863–1939
    10. 10. George (H) Shipley 1859–1889
  10. 10. Nathan (Huston) Shipley 1830–1917 m. Sarah (Caldonia) Bradley 1834–1907
    1. 1. James (Huston) Shipley 1856–1939
    2. 2. Orleana (Caldonia) Shipley 1859–
    3. 3. Mary (Leona) Shipley 1868–1957
    4. 4. William (Edwin) Shipley 1872–1959

Elijah Shipley's Timeline

11 Records

1807
1807
Birth of Elijah H. Shipley in Washington Co., TN
Washington Co., TN
1808
3 Jan 1808
Age 1
Birth of Elijah H. Shipley in Washington, Tennessee, United States
Washington, Tennessee, United States
1808
3 January 1808
Age 1
Birth of Elijah H. Shipley in Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
1840
1840
Age 33
Elijah H. Shipley resided here in Vineyard, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Vineyard, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1850
1850
Age 43
Elijah H. Shipley resided here in Vineyard, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Vineyard, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1860
1860
Age 53
Elijah H. Shipley resided here in Vineyard, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Vineyard, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 63
Elijah H. Shipley resided here in Prairie, Madison, Arkansas, USA
Prairie, Madison, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 73
Elijah H. Shipley resided here in Richland, Madison, Arkansas, USA
Richland, Madison, Arkansas, USA
1887
1887
Age 80
Death of Elijah H. Shipley in Wesley, Madison, Arkansas, United States
Wesley, Madison, Arkansas, United States
1887
1887
Age 80
Death of Elijah H. Shipley in Wesley, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America
Wesley, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America
1887
1887
Age 80
Death of Elijah H. Shipley in Madison, St. Francis Co., AR
Madison, St. Francis Co., AR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1808
    Event Place: Washington, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Vineyard, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 31; Page: 421A
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 January 1808
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richland, Madison, Arkansas; Roll: 50; Page: 568C; Enumeration District: 105
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Prairie, Madison, Arkansas; Roll: M593_58; Page: 418B; Family History Library Film: 545557
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Vineyard, Washington, Arkansas; Page: 489; Family History Library Film: 803052
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Vineyard, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 31; Page: 421A
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Washington Co., TN

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Vineyard, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Vineyard, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 20; Page: 270; Family History Library Film: 0002474

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Vineyard, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Vineyard, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 31; Page: 421A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Vineyard, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Vineyard, Washington, Arkansas; Page: 489; Family History Library Film: 803052

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Prairie, Madison, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Prairie, Madison, Arkansas; Roll: M593_58; Page: 418B; Family History Library Film: 545557

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Richland, Madison, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richland, Madison, Arkansas; Roll: 50; Page: 568C; Enumeration District: 105

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: Wesley, Madison, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: Wesley, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: Madison, St. Francis Co., AR

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wesley, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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