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Richard Jonathan Shipp 1747–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1747

Birth Location: St Marys Parish, Caroline County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1828

Death Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Thomas Shipp

Mother: Rachel Grant

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Doniphan

Children(s): Emma Shipp

The story of Richard Jonathan Shipp began in 1747 in St Marys Parish, Caroline County, Virginia, USA. Richard Jonathan Shipp married Elizabeth Doniphan, and had children including Emma Grant Shipp. Richard Jonathan Shipp passed away in 1828 in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Jonathan Shipp began in 1747 in St Marys Parish, Caroline County, Virginia, USA.
  • Richard Jonathan Shipp married Elizabeth Doniphan, and had children including Emma Grant Shipp.
  • Richard Jonathan Shipp passed away in 1828 in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Shipp
1727–1777
Birth Location: St Anne, Essex, Virginia, United States
TS
Rachel Grant
1731–1777
Birth Location: St Anne, Essex, Virginia, United States
RG

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Doniphan
1759–1812
Birth Location: King George, VA, United States
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Children(s)

Emma Shipp
1787–1872
Birth Location: St. Mary's Parish, Caroline, Virginia, USA
ES

Richard Shipp's Ancestors

Self
Richard Shipp
1747–1828
Birth Place: St Marys Parish, Caroline County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Shipp
1727–1777
St Anne, Essex, Virginia, United States
Rachel Grant
1731–1777
St Anne, Essex, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Shipp's Descendants

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Richard (Jonathan) Shipp (12 Nov 1747–1828) m. Elizabeth Doniphan (Jun 1759–1812)
  1. 1. Emma (Grant) Shipp 1787–1872 m. William Truman 1782–1863
    1. 1. Anderson (Shipp) Truman 1816–1887 m. Mary (Jane) Holmes 1821–1879
      1. 1. John (Anderson) Truman 1851–1914 m. Martha (Ellen) YOUNG 1852–1949
        1. 1. (33rd (US President) Harry S.) Truman 1884–1972 m. Elizabeth (Virginia "Bess") Wallace 1885–1982
        2. 2. Mary (Jane) Truman 1889–1978
        3. 3. Baby (Boy) Truman 1882–1882
        4. 4. John (Vivian) Truman 1886–1965
        5. 5. William Young 1884–

Richard Shipp's Timeline

2 Records

1747
12 Nov 1747
Birth of Richard Jonathan Shipp in St Marys Parish, Caroline County, Virginia, USA
St Marys Parish, Caroline County, Virginia, USA
1828
1828
Age 81
Death of Richard Jonathan Shipp in Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1747
    Event Place: St Marys Parish, Caroline County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
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