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James Alexander Shipp 1815–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1815

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 1868

Death Location: Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, United States

Father: Joseph Shipp

Mother: Sophia Thompson

Spouse(s): Anna Allen, Delphia Hartsfield

Children(s): Wiley Shipp, Robert Shipp, Berry Shipp, Patterson Shipp, Erasmus Shipp, James Shipp, Carrol Shipp

The story of James Alexander Shipp began in 1815 in Kentucky, United States. In 1850, James Alexander Shipp resided in Cherokee, Texas, USA. James Alexander Shipp married Anna Allen, Delphia Ann Mariah Hartsfield, and had children including Berry Monroe Shipp, Carrol Shipp, Erasmus Shipp, James W Shipp, Patterson Shipp, Robert Samuel Shipp, Wiley Shipp. James Alexander Shipp passed away in 1868 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Alexander Shipp began in 1815 in Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1850, James Alexander Shipp resided in Cherokee, Texas, USA.
  • James Alexander Shipp married Anna Allen, Delphia Ann Mariah Hartsfield, and had children including Berry Monroe Shipp, Carrol Shipp, Erasmus Shipp, James W Shipp, Patterson Shipp, Robert Samuel Shipp, Wiley Shipp.
  • James Alexander Shipp passed away in 1868 in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Shipp's Ancestors

Self
James Shipp
1815–1868
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States
Parents
Joseph Shipp
1785–1849
KY, USA
Sophia Thompson
1787–1850
Georgia, United States
Grandparents
William Shipp
1755–1788
Cumberland Parish, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Ann (Nancy) Dunklin
1760–1835
Bonneau, Berkeley, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Shipp
1717–1800
Anne Cox
1724–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Shipp's Descendants

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James (Alexander) Shipp (1815–1868) m. Anna Allen (1821–1855) m. Delphia (Ann Mariah) Hartsfield (30 August 1832–1909)
  1. 1. Wiley Shipp 1842–1898 m. Mariah Anderson 1843–1926
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Shipp 1867–1946 m. Milten (Young) Leslie 1858–1933
      1. 1. Elder (Rada) Leslie 1890–1978 m. John (Luther) Snelson 1892–1952 m. Oscar (M) Wilson 1898–1992 m. Columbus Pollard 1880–1910
        1. 1. Jesse (Ray) Snelson 1921–1982 m. Ella (Roy) Hudgins 1925–2006
        2. 2. Everrett (Asbel) Snelson 1912–1999 m. Doris (Irene) Stokes 1921–1992
        3. 3. John (Melton) Snelson 1917–1966 m. Anita Snelson 1924–2011
        4. 4. Dale (D) Snelson 1920–1944
        5. 5. Mariah Snelson 1928–2016 m. Herman (Grady) McFadden 1926–1999
        6. 6. Amos (Leon) Pollard 1907–1996
        7. 7. Lou (Ella) Pollard 1909–1994
      2. 2. James Leslie 1893–
      3. 3. Ara Leslie 1895–
      4. 4. Ernest (Hunt) Leslie 1899–1964
      5. 5. John Leslie 1897–
    2. 2. Hattie (Ann) Shipp 1875–1930
    3. 3. Shederick (Monroe) Shipp 1874–1957
    4. 4. James (Carroll) Shipp 1871–1945
    5. 5. John (Henry) Shipp 1877–1959
    6. 6. Oma (B.) Shipp 1880–1880
    7. 7. Joseph (W.) Shipp 1885–1888
    8. 8. Mollie Shipp 1868–
  2. 2. Robert (Samuel) Shipp 1865–1922
  3. 3. Berry (Monroe) Shipp 1867–1950
  4. 4. Patterson Shipp 1840–
  5. 5. Erasmus Shipp 1844–1864
  6. 6. James (W.) Shipp 1848–
  7. 7. Carrol Shipp 1846–1864

James Shipp's Timeline

6 Records

1815
1815
Birth of James Alexander Shipp in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1838
27 Sep 1838
Age 23
James Alexander Shipp was married in San Augustine, Republic of Texas
San Augustine, Republic of Texas
1850
1850
Age 35
James Alexander Shipp resided here in Cherokee, Texas, USA
Cherokee, Texas, USA
1857
19 Aug 1857
Age 42
James Alexander Shipp was married in Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
1860
1860
Age 45
James Alexander Shipp resided here in Beat 6, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
Beat 6, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
1868
1868
Age 53
Death of James Alexander Shipp in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, United States
Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 6, Nacogdoches, Texas; Roll: M653_1301; Page: 168; Image: 342; Family History Library Film: 805301
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Cherokee, Texas; Roll: M432_909; Page: 905A; Image: 442
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1838
    Event Place: San Augustine, Republic of Texas
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Marriage Index, 1824-2019

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1857
    Event Place: Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Marriage Index, 1824-2019

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Cherokee, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Cherokee, Texas; Roll: M432_909; Page: 905A; Image: 442

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Beat 6, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 6, Nacogdoches, Texas; Roll: M653_1301; Page: 168; Image: 342; Family History Library Film: 805301

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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