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Robert Shipley 1713 – 1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1713

Birth Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1770

Death Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Robert Shipley

Mother: Elizabeth Shipley

Spouse(s): Sarah Dorsey, Rachel Shipley

Children(s): Mary Shipley, Anne Shipley, Lucinda Shipley

In 1713, Robert Shipley entered the world in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA, born to Robert Shipley and Elizabeth Shipley. In 1621, Robert Shipley resided in Maryland, USA. Robert Shipley married Sarah Dorsey, Rachel Shipley, and had children including Mary Shipley, Anne Shipley, Lucinda “Lucy” Shipley. Robert Shipley passed away in 1770 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1713, Robert Shipley entered the world in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA, born to Robert Shipley and Elizabeth Shipley.
  • In 1621, Robert Shipley resided in Maryland, USA.
  • Robert Shipley married Sarah Dorsey, Rachel Shipley, and had children including Mary Shipley, Anne Shipley, Lucinda “Lucy” Shipley.
  • Robert Shipley passed away in 1770 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Shipley
1678 – 1767
Birth Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America
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Elizabeth Shipley
1680 – 1761
Birth Location: Maryland, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Dorsey
1733 – 1804
Birth Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
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Rachel Shipley
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Mary Shipley
1739 – 1779
Birth Location: Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
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Anne Shipley
1746 – 1828
Birth Location: Maryland, United States of America
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Lucinda Shipley
1763 – 1833
Birth Location: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA
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Robert Shipley's Ancestors

Self
Robert Shipley
1713 – 1770
Birth Place: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Parents
Robert Shipley
1678 – 1767
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America
Elizabeth Shipley
1680 – 1761
Maryland, United States of America
Grandparents
Adam Shipley
1650 – 1698
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Lois Howard
1655 – 1725
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Charles Stevens
1645 – 1703
Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth (Koning) Coninck
1645 – 1717
Dutch Church, New Amsterdam, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Steven Coninck
1617 – 1686
Maria Schaick
1627 – 1663
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Steven Coninck
1594 – 1636
Reintje CONINCK
1594 – 1636
Gerrit Schaick
Maritje Peelen
1594 – 1680

Robert Shipley's Descendants

1.
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Robert Shipley (1713 – 1770) m. Sarah Dorsey (26 May 1733 – 1804) m. Rachel Shipley
  1. 1. Mary Shipley (15 July 1739 – 1779) m. Abraham Lincoln (13 May 1744 – 7 May 1786)
    1. 1. J. (J.) Lincoln (1863 – )
  2. 2. Anne Shipley (1746 – 1828) m. David McCord (1740 – 4 January 1818)
    1. 1. Harriet McCord
  3. 3. Lucinda (“Lucy”) Shipley (1 JUN 1763 – 1833) m. James Hanks (1759 – 1810)
    1. 1. Abram Hanks (2 April 1759 – 10 July 1833)
    2. 2. Thomas Hanks (1766 – 1860)
    3. 3. Tabitha Hanks (1772 – 26 Sep 1778)
    4. 4. Richard Hanks (1780 – 1840)
    5. 5. Rebecca Hanks (11 October 1781 – 19 December 1856)
    6. 6. John Hanks (1783 – 11 September 1861)
    7. 7. Nancy Hanks (5 Feb 1784 – 5 Oct 1818) m. Thomas Lincoln (20 Jan 1780 – 17 Jan 1851)
      1. 1. Sarah Grigsby (10 February 1807 – 20 January 1828) m. Aaron Grigsby (1801 – )
      2. 2. Abraham Lincoln (12 Feb 1809 – 15 April 1865) m. Mary Todd (abt 1854 – 7 Apr 1932)
      3. 3. Thomas Lincoln (1812 – 1812)

Robert Shipley's Timeline

7 Records

1621
1621-1930
Robert Shipley resided here in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA
1713
19 October 1713
Birth of Robert Shipley in Queen Caroline, Howard, Maryland, USA
Queen Caroline, Howard, Maryland, USA
1713
1713
Birth of Robert Shipley in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
1770
1770
Age 57
Death of Robert Shipley in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1770
1770
Age 57
Death of Robert Shipley in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
1778
1778
Age 65
Robert Shipley resided here in Oath of Fidelity, Anne Arundel County, MD
Oath of Fidelity, Anne Arundel County, MD
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 77
Robert Shipley resided here in Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 October 1713
    Event Place: Queen Caroline, Howard, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Maryland, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1662-1911
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1713
    Event Place: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 325
    [2] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1621-1930
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source: The Shipleys of Maryland : a genealogical study

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Oath of Fidelity, Anne Arundel County, MD
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1772-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Anne Arundel, Maryland; Series: M637; Roll: 3; Page: 381; Family History Library Film: 0568143

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Delaware, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Shipley, Mitchell, and Thompson families

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 325
    [2] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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