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Martha Elizabeth Shipley 1670–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1670

Birth Location: Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1780

Death Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Father: Martin Shipley

Mother: Elizabeth (Shipley)

Spouse(s): GEORGE HARPER

Children(s): Sarah Harper

The story of Martha Elizabeth Shipley began in 1670 in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America. Martha Elizabeth Shipley married George William Harper, and had children including Sarah Harper. Martha Elizabeth Shipley passed away in 1780 in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Elizabeth Shipley began in 1670 in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • Martha Elizabeth Shipley married George William Harper, and had children including Sarah Harper.
  • Martha Elizabeth Shipley passed away in 1780 in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martin Shipley
1640–
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth (Shipley)
1640–1689
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

GEORGE HARPER
1650–1720
Birth Location: Abingdon Parish, Gloucester County, Virginia, British America
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Children(s)

Sarah Harper
1710–1760
Birth Location: Augusta, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
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Martha Shipley's Ancestors

Self
Martha Shipley
1670–1780
Birth Place: Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Martin Edgar Shipley
1640–
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Travers) (Shipley)
1640–1689
Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Shipley's Descendants

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Martha (Elizabeth) Shipley (1670–1780) m. GEORGE (WILLIAM) HARPER (1650–1720)
  1. 1. Sarah Harper 1710–1760 m. John (W) Guinn 1707–1782
    1. 1. Sarah Guinn 1738–1808
      1. 1. John (W Dowling) 3 1759–1826 m. NANCY BOUTWELL 1763–1849
        1. 1. Lydia (Ann) Dowling 1789–1873 m. Burrell Stokes 1784–1840 m. John (Henry) Stokes 1785–1868
        2. 2. SIMEON Dowling 1806–1826
        3. 3. RHODA Dowling 1797–1853
        4. 4. Levi (Dowling) Rev 1806–1863
        5. 5. Elias (G) Dowling 1787–1865
        6. 6. ALLEN Dowling 1795–1873
        7. 7. Zacheus ("Zacky") Dowling 1792–1885
        8. 8. Jemima (Anna) Dowling 1807–1891
        9. 9. Dempsey (Dowling) Rev 1783–1865

Martha Shipley's Timeline

2 Records

1670
1670
Birth of Martha Elizabeth Shipley in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America
Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America
1780
1780
Age 110
Death of Martha Elizabeth Shipley in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
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