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Mary Jane Strother 1838–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 May 1838

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 08 Feb 1900

Death Location: Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA

Father: William Strother

Mother: Rebecca Norman

Spouse(s): William Shipp

Children(s): Eliza Shipp, George Shipp, John Shipp, Carrie Shipp, Lela Shipp, Mary Shipp, Arminta Shipp

Mary Jane Strother was born in 1838 in Mississippi, the child of William Fussell Strother And Rebecca Norman. In 1850, Mary Jane Strother resided in Holmes, Mississippi. In 1860, Mary Jane Strother resided in Dark Corner Beat, Holmes, Mississippi, United Stat. Mary Jane Strother married William Walter Shipp, and had children including Arminta Mittie Ethel Shipp, Carrie Bell Shipp, Eliza Corine Shipp, George Robert Shipp, John Martin Shipp, Lela M Shipp, Mary Elizabeth Lizzie Shipp. Mary Jane Strother passed away in 1900 in Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Mary Jane Strother was born in 1838 in Mississippi, the child of William Fussell Strother And Rebecca Norman.
  • In 1850, Mary Jane Strother resided in Holmes, Mississippi.
  • In 1860, Mary Jane Strother resided in Dark Corner Beat, Holmes, Mississippi, United Stat.
  • Mary Jane Strother married William Walter Shipp, and had children including Arminta Mittie Ethel Shipp, Carrie Bell Shipp, Eliza Corine Shipp, George Robert Shipp, John Martin Shipp, Lela M Shipp, Mary Elizabeth Lizzie Shipp.
  • Mary Jane Strother passed away in 1900 in Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Strother
1811–1868
Birth Location: Mississippi
WS
Rebecca Norman
1818–1883
Birth Location: Mississippi
RN

Spouses(s)

William Shipp
1834–1900
Birth Location: Mississippi
WS

Children(s)

Eliza Shipp
1862–1955
Birth Location: Holmes, Mississippi
ES
George Shipp
1865–1934
Birth Location: Holmes County, Mississippi, USA
GS
John Shipp
1869–1947
Birth Location: Holmes County, Mississippi, USA
JS
Carrie Shipp
1873–1894
Birth Location: California
CS
Lela Shipp
1875–1956
Birth Location: California
LS
Mary Shipp
1877–1968
Birth Location: California
MS
Arminta Shipp
1880–1913
Birth Location: California
AS

Mary Strother's Ancestors

Self
Mary Strother
1838–1900
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
William Fussell Strother
1811–1868
Mississippi
Rebecca Norman
1818–1883
Mississippi
Grandparents
John Strother
1768–1840
Franklin, North Carolina, USA
Hannah Stroud
1770–1841
Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Col. (Thomas) Norman
1788–1834
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky
Sarah Wilson
1788–1825
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Strother
1743–1796
Jean Fussell
1741–1830
John Stroud
1732–1805
Sarah Connally
1735–1807
Presley Norman
–1800
Captain Wilson
1756–1847
Mary Robertson
1765–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Strother
1709–1777
Elizabeth Fossaker
1710–1764
Aaron Fussell
1712–1776
Elizabeth Fussell
1714–1789
Barnard Stroud
1695–1782
Keziah Harker
1695–1782
John Connally
1705–1754
Margaret Oldham
1709–1754
James Norman
1763–1825
Polly Wilson
1763–1809

Mary Strother's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Jane) Strother (04 May 1838–08 Feb 1900) m. William (Walter) Shipp (3 May 1834–16 Jan 1900)
  1. 1. Eliza (Corine) Shipp 1862–1955 m. John (Wade) Ambrose 1851–1923 m. Fielding (Davis) Ambrose 1858–1892
    1. 1. Mary (A) Ambrose 1885–1973 m. James (Henry) Love 1868–1920 m. Reginald (Noble) Newman 1888–
      1. 1. Lois (Ambrose) Love 1911–2005 m. Robert (Trask) Cox 1912–
      2. 2. James (Ambrose) Love 1913–1987 m. Mary (E) Love 1911–
      3. 3. Joan (Sherrick) Newman 1926–1980
    2. 2. Medora (Davis "Dora") Ambrose 1887–1970 m. Herbert (Loretta) Kast 1889–1975 m. Robert (Henry) Lowrie 1882–1953
      1. 1. Robert (Davis) Lowrie 1918–1961
      2. 2. Jack (Templeton Lowrie) Sr 1919–2001 m. Elizabeth (Margaret) Cox 1919–2000
    3. 3. Julian (Monroe) Ambrose 1889–1968 m. Thelma (C) Ambrose 1904–
    4. 4. John (O) Ambrose 1899–1984
    5. 5. Ruth (Eliza) Ambrose 1902–
  2. 2. George (Robert) Shipp 1865–1934 m. Abigail ('Abbie' W) Webster 1864–1955
    1. 1. Georgina Shipp 1892–1987 m. Boyd (J) Rheiner 1887–1973
      1. 1. Robert Rheiner 1916–1995
      2. 2. Ruth (Evelyn) Rheiner 1919–1999 m. Robert (Nathan) Lee 1916–1980
    2. 2. Harold (W) Shipp 1893–1992
  3. 3. John (Martin) Shipp 1869–1947 m. Maud (Mary) Sample 1875–1942
    1. 1. Sallie (Keyes) Shipp 1908–1983
    2. 2. Margaret (Helen) Shipp 1901–1958 m. Perry (M) Heard 1895–1975
      1. 1. Maude (Miller) Heard 1929–1998
      2. 2. Blanche (Lois) Heard 1931–1980
  4. 4. Carrie (Bell) Shipp 1873–1894
  5. 5. Lela (M) Shipp 1875–1956 m. Luther (P) Neil 1874–1945
    1. 1. Isabel Neil 1900–1998 m. Lloyd (Edward) Baird 1899–1989
      1. 1. Constance Baird 1926–
      2. 2. Neil (Edward) Baird 1930–2002
  6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Shipp 1877–1968 m. Ethan (L) Hopkins 1879–
  7. 7. Arminta ("Mittie" Ethel) Shipp 1880–1913 m. George (Temple) Birkhead 1880–1959
    1. 1. Lois (R) Birkhead 1908–

Mary Strother's Timeline

5 Records

1838
04 May 1838
Birth of Mary Jane Strother in Mississippi
Mississippi
1850
1850
Age 12
Mary Jane Strother resided here in Holmes, Mississippi
Holmes, Mississippi
1860
1860
Age 22
Mary Jane Strother resided here in Dark Corner Beat, Holmes, Mississippi, United States
Dark Corner Beat, Holmes, Mississippi, United States
1880
1880
Age 42
Mary Jane Strother resided here in Fresno, California, United States
Fresno, California, United States
1900
08 Feb 1900
Age 62
Death of Mary Jane Strother in California
California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 May 1838
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Fresno, California; Roll: 65; Family History Film: 1254065; Page: 203A; Enumeration District: 003; Image: .
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Dark Corner Beat, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: 773; Image: 305.
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: M432_373; Page: 259B; Image: .
    [4] Arizona, Death Records, Arizona Department of Health Services; Phoenix, AZ, USA
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Holmes, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: M432_373; Page: 259B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Dark Corner Beat, Holmes, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Dark Corner Beat, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: 773; Image: 305.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fresno, California, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Fresno, California; Roll: 65; Family History Film: 1254065; Page: 203A; Enumeration District: 003; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1900
    Event Place: Fresno, California
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Fresno Morning Republican - 9 Feb 1900 - Page 4, 9 Feb 1900

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Feb 1900
    Event Place: California
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death and Burial Records from Select Counties
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2011

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2011
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