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James Calvin Shipley 1839–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 June 1839

Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 11 April 1906

Death Location: Park City, Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Endymion Shipley

Mother: Sarah Palmer

Spouse(s): Mildred Shipley

Children(s): Tim Shippley, Lela Shipley, Dove Shipley, John Shipley, Calvin Shipley, Martha Shipley, Infant Shipley, Clara Shipley, Ben Shipley

James Calvin Shipley was born in 1839 in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States, the child of Endymion Shipley And Sarah Palmer. In 1850, James Calvin Shipley resided in District 7, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA. James Calvin Shipley married Mildred Shipley, and had children including Ben William Shipley, Calvin Moss Shipley, Clara J Shipley, Dove Shipley, Infant Shipley, John Allen Shipley, Lela Shipley, Martha E Shipley, Tim J Shippley. James Calvin Shipley passed away in 1906 in Park City, Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Calvin Shipley was born in 1839 in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States, the child of Endymion Shipley And Sarah Palmer.
  • In 1850, James Calvin Shipley resided in District 7, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Calvin Shipley married Mildred Shipley, and had children including Ben William Shipley, Calvin Moss Shipley, Clara J Shipley, Dove Shipley, Infant Shipley, John Allen Shipley, Lela Shipley, Martha E Shipley, Tim J Shippley.
  • James Calvin Shipley passed away in 1906 in Park City, Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Endymion Shipley
1807–1886
Birth Location: Sullivan Co. , TN
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Sarah Palmer
1815–1879
Birth Location: Sullivan Co., Tn.
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Spouses(s)

Mildred Shipley
1850–1927
Birth Location: Barren County, Kentucky, USA
MS

Children(s)

Tim Shippley
1873–1937
Birth Location: Barren County, Kentucky, USA
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Lela Shipley
1870–1949
Birth Location: Barren County, Kentucky, USA
LS
Dove Shipley
1872–1904
Birth Location: Barren County, Kentucky, USA
DS
John Shipley
1880–1954
Birth Location: Barren County, Kentucky, USA
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Calvin Shipley
1882–1939
Birth Location: Barren County, Kentucky, USA
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Martha Shipley
1878–1880
Birth Location: Barren Co, , Kentucky, USA
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Infant Shipley
1875–1875
Birth Location: Barren Co, , Kentucky, USA
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Clara Shipley
1884–1921
Birth Location: Kentucky
CS
Ben Shipley
1889–1939
Birth Location: Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, United States
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James Shipley's Ancestors

Self
James Shipley
1839–1906
Birth Place: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Endymion Shipley
1807–1886
Sullivan Co. , TN
Sarah Palmer
1815–1879
Sullivan Co., Tn.
Grandparents
Benjamin (Franklin Shipley) Sr
1786–1855
Harford County, Maryland, United States of America
Catherine Shipley
1788–1865
Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Shipley's Descendants

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James (Calvin) Shipley (19 June 1839–11 April 1906) m. Mildred Shipley (Feb 1850–22 February 1927)
  1. 1. Tim (J) Shippley 1873–1937 m. Lula ("Lou") Burnett 1871–1905 m. Cora (Frances Byrd Shipley) (19) 1896–1977
    1. 1. James (Burnett) Shipley 1900–1966 m. Mary (K) Shipley 1896–
      1. 1. Jas (B) Shipley 1922–
    2. 2. Timothy (Jackman Shipley,) Jr. 1923–1979
    3. 3. Doris (Jane) Shipley 1929–1929
    4. 4. Mildred (Shipley) Brown 1918–1995
    5. 5. Roy Shippley 1898–1954 m. Cleo Shipley 1909– m. Juanita (Lorraine) Sharp 1924–1980
      1. 1. Donald (Benjamin) York 1945–2010
      2. 2. Roy (W) Shipley 1947–2020
  2. 2. Lela Shipley 1870–1949
  3. 3. Dove Shipley 1872–1904
  4. 4. John (Allen) Shipley 1880–1954
  5. 5. Calvin (Moss) Shipley 1882–1939
  6. 6. Martha (E.) Shipley 1878–1880
  7. 7. Infant Shipley 1875–1875
  8. 8. Clara (J) Shipley 1884–1921
  9. 9. Ben (William) Shipley 1889–1939

James Shipley's Timeline

10 Records

1839
10 Jun 1839
Birth of James Calvin Shipley in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
1839
19 June 1839
Birth of James Calvin Shipley in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 11
James Calvin Shipley resided here in District 7, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 21
James Calvin Shipley resided here in District 2, Barren, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Barren, Kentucky, USA
1865
1 Aug 1865
Age 26
James Calvin Shipley resided here in Miami, Miami, Kansas, USA
Miami, Miami, Kansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 31
James Calvin Shipley resided here in Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA
Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 41
James Calvin Shipley resided here in Glasgow Junction, Barren, Kentucky, USA
Glasgow Junction, Barren, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 61
James Calvin Shipley resided here in Cave City, Barren, Kentucky, USA
Cave City, Barren, Kentucky, USA
1906
11 April 1906
Age 67
Death of James Calvin Shipley in Park City, Barren, Kentucky, United States
Park City, Barren, Kentucky, United States
1930
1930
Age 91
James Calvin Shipley resided here in Starr Hill, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Starr Hill, Washington, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1839
    Event Place: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1865 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1865_6; Line: 5
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Starr Hill, Washington, Arkansas; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 2339832
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Glasgow Junction, Barren, Kentucky; Roll: 402; Page: 212D; Enumeration District: 016
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky; Roll: M593_445; Page: 603B; Family History Library Film: 545944
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cave City, Barren, Kentucky; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1240507
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Barren, Kentucky; Roll: M653_354; Page: 1034; Family History Library Film: 803354
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 7, Hawkins, Tennessee; Roll: M432_882; Page: 340A; Image: 294
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 18 Apr 1906; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.8135975,0.85307854,0.8760009&

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 June 1839
    Event Place: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 7, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 7, Hawkins, Tennessee; Roll: M432_882; Page: 340A; Image: 294

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, Barren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Barren, Kentucky; Roll: M653_354; Page: 1034; Family History Library Film: 803354

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1865
    Event Place: Miami, Miami, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1865 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1865_6; Line: 5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky; Roll: M593_445; Page: 603B; Family History Library Film: 545944

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Glasgow Junction, Barren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Glasgow Junction, Barren, Kentucky; Roll: 402; Page: 212D; Enumeration District: 016

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cave City, Barren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cave City, Barren, Kentucky; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1240507

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Starr Hill, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Starr Hill, Washington, Arkansas; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 2339832

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Glasgow .
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 18 Apr 1906; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.8135975,0.85307854,0.8760009&

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 April 1906
    Event Place: Park City, Barren, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 18 Apr 1906; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.8135975,0.85307854,0.8760009&

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Park City, Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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