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John Shipman 1883–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Dec 1883

Birth Location: Watseka, Iroquois, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 1945

Death Location: Watseka, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Andrew Sr

Mother: Catherine Platt

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of John Shipman began in 1883 in Watseka, Iroquois, Illinois, USA. In 1900, John Shipman resided in Middleport, Iroquois, Illinois, USA. In 1920, John Shipman resided in Middleport, Iroquois, Illinois, USA. John Shipman passed away in 1945 in Watseka, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States of America.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of John Shipman began in 1883 in Watseka, Iroquois, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, John Shipman resided in Middleport, Iroquois, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, John Shipman resided in Middleport, Iroquois, Illinois, USA.
  • John Shipman passed away in 1945 in Watseka, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Sr
1847–1921
Birth Location: Watseka, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
AS
Catherine Platt
1860–1937
Birth Location: Iroquois County, Illinois, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Shipman's Ancestors

Self
John Shipman
1883–1945
Birth Place: Watseka, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
Parents
Andrew Jackson Shipman Sr
1847–1921
Watseka, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
Catherine (Adelia) Platt
1860–1937
Iroquois County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Mathias Shipman
1817–1879
Pennsylvania, USA
Susannah Lyman
1820–1901
Stark County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
GS Jr
1769–1844
GS Ott
1776–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
GS Sr
1747–1807
GS Ott
1745–1814
GS Kutz
1745–1827

John Shipman's Timeline

6 Records

1883
28 Dec 1883
Birth of John Shipman in Watseka, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
Watseka, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 17
John Shipman resided here in Middleport, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
Middleport, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
John Shipman resided here in Middleport, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
Middleport, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
John Shipman resided here in Middleport, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
Middleport, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
1942
1942
Age 59
John Shipman resided here in Watseka, Illinois, USA
Watseka, Illinois, USA
1945
1945
Age 62
Death of John Shipman
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1883
    Event Place: Watseka, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), for The State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Middleport, Iroquois, Illinois; Roll: T625_372; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 86
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Middleport, Iroquois, Illinois; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 2340255
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Middleport, Iroquois, Illinois; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1240307
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Middleport, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Middleport, Iroquois, Illinois; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1240307

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Middleport, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Middleport, Iroquois, Illinois; Roll: T625_372; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 86

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1921
    Event Place: Antwerp, Belgium
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 56

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Middleport, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Middleport, Iroquois, Illinois; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 2340255

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Watseka, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), for The State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 56

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Iroquois, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Iroquois; Roll: 1613524

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1945
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Watseka, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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