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Gilbert Shipley 1871–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1871

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 22 Oct 1955

Death Location: Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Nathan Shipley

Mother: Jenny Shipley

Spouse(s): Harriett MILLS

Children(s): Lola Shipley, Bula Shipley, Ginne Shipley, Colonel Shipley, Colonel Shipley, Onis Shipley, Ader Shipley

Gilbert Shipley was born in 1871 in Tennessee, the child of Nathan Taylor Zack Shipley And Jenny Shipley. In 1880, Gilbert Shipley resided in District 11, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Gilbert Shipley resided in Civil District 13, Rhea, Tennessee, USA. Gilbert Shipley married Harriett E Bertha Mills, and had children including Ader B Shipley, Bula Shipley, Colonel Eulice Shipley, Colonel Luther Lee Shipley, Ginne Bell Shipley, Lola Shipley, Onis Shipley. Gilbert Shipley passed away in 1955 in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Gilbert Shipley was born in 1871 in Tennessee, the child of Nathan Taylor Zack Shipley And Jenny Shipley.
  • In 1880, Gilbert Shipley resided in District 11, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Gilbert Shipley resided in Civil District 13, Rhea, Tennessee, USA.
  • Gilbert Shipley married Harriett E Bertha Mills, and had children including Ader B Shipley, Bula Shipley, Colonel Eulice Shipley, Colonel Luther Lee Shipley, Ginne Bell Shipley, Lola Shipley, Onis Shipley.
  • Gilbert Shipley passed away in 1955 in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathan Shipley
1850–1906
Birth Location: Bakewell, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
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Jenny Shipley
1855–1895
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Harriett MILLS
1869–1955
Birth Location: Bledsole County, Tennessee
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Children(s)

Lola Shipley
1891–1908
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Bula Shipley
1893–1990
Birth Location: Hamilton County, Tennessee
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Ginne Shipley
1895–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Colonel Shipley
1898–1934
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Colonel Shipley
1904–1979
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Onis Shipley
1889–1975
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Ader Shipley
1904–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Gilbert Shipley's Ancestors

Self
Gilbert Shipley
1871–1955
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Nathan Taylor "Zack" Shipley
1850–1906
Bakewell, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
Jenny Shipley
1855–1895
Tennessee
Grandparents
Nathan Shipley
1805–1870
Tennessee
Charlotte ("Lottie") Campbell
1808–1870
Tennessee
Gilbert (R) Martin
1837–1894
Tennessee, USA
Nancy (A) Campbell
1826–1908
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Richard Sr
1775–1820
Hannah Shipley
1780–1859
James Martin
1798–1846
Nancy Massengill
1805–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Sr
1748–1823
Rachel Shipley
1760–1839
Thos Hughes
1755–1848
Frances Groves
1747–1848

Gilbert Shipley's Descendants

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Gilbert Shipley (7 May 1871–22 Oct 1955) m. Harriett (E. "Bertha") MILLS (31 Oct 1869–16 Jul 1955)
  1. 1. Lola Shipley 1891–1908
  2. 2. Bula Shipley 1893–1990
  3. 3. Ginne (Bell) Shipley 1895–
  4. 4. Colonel (Luther Lee) Shipley 1898–1934
  5. 5. Colonel (Eulice) Shipley 1904–1979
  6. 6. Onis Shipley 1889–1975
  7. 7. Ader (B) Shipley 1904–

Gilbert Shipley's Timeline

7 Records

1871
7 May 1871
Birth of Gilbert Shipley in Tennessee
Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 9
Gilbert Shipley resided here in District 11, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 29
Gilbert Shipley resided here in Civil District 13, Rhea, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Rhea, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
Gilbert Shipley resided here in Civil District 3, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 3, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 49
Gilbert Shipley resided here in Civil District 3, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 3, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 59
Gilbert Shipley resided here in District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1955
22 Oct 1955
Age 84
Death of Gilbert Shipley in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1871
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 12
    [3] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1744; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 228
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 2341986
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 11, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: 1259; Page: 99B; Enumeration District: 050
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 13, Rhea, Tennessee; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1241593
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 3, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1502; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1375515
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 11, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 11, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: 1259; Page: 99B; Enumeration District: 050

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Rhea, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 13, Rhea, Tennessee; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1241593

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 3, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1502; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1375515

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1744; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 228

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 2341986

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1955
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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