DESCENDANTS of:

Richard C .Shipp and Rachel Johnson, and Rebecca Jane Willingham Merritt

1 .Richard Sherwood Shipp, b CA 1841 Walker Co Ga. D ca. 1875 Miller Co Arkansas
M Feb 1, 1867 Comfort Davis B Miller co Arkansas.

2. James Lawson Shipp, b Feb 14, 1843 Walker Co Ga, d Dec 19, 1925 Miller Co Arkansas buried Harmony Grove Cemetery, Miller Co Ark .m 1. Amanda J.Englin Jun 23, 1864. M 2 Jan 14, ?, m3 Dec 29, 1872 Martha Jane Cummings b Aug 25, 1855 and d Feb 26, 1934 Buried Harmony Grove Cemetery Miller Co Arkansas

3. Hiram T.Shipp b 1845 died young - never married buried Redlick Cemetery Bowie Co Texas

4. John Henry Shipp. B March 23, 1846 Walker Co Ga, d Mar 23, 1901.Married 12. Mary J. Spears m 2 Mary Susan Stringfellow b Feb 18, 1854 Ms. D March 24, 1917 Bowie Co Texas

5.Charles Andrew Shipp- born Feb 28, 1848 Walker Co Ga and d July 29, 1894 Bowie Co Texas married Mary Elizabeth Day b Sept 11, 1850 and d Apr 06, 1937 Bowie Co Texas

6.Missouri Octavia Shipp b march 23 1851 Walker Co Ga and d Aug 27,1879 Tx. M William Collin Akin b Aug 18, 1843 d Apr 6, 1937 Bowie County Texas.

7.R.P.Shipp b and d abt 1852 Walker Co Ga- No futher known.

8.David C.Shipp b 1854 Walker co Ga-many marriages listed later.

9. Amanda I.Shipp b 1856 b Lafayette Akansas died 1875 married William Boyter Years old enough to be her father. Land previously given to her by her father was owned by Mr. Boyter.

10.Martha A.Shipp b 1858 Lafayette Co Ark , died young infant. No other information known.

11. Rebecca E .Shipp, b 1861 Bowie Co Tex d ca 1880's

12.William Thomas Shipp b March 26, 1867 Bowie County Texas d May 31, 1951 Bowie County Texas m1 Ca 1892 Francis Hicks--no further-no isssues-m2, Sallie Elizabeth Arrington b Feb 1888 Gatesville Texas d Aug 30, 1950 Bowie Co Texas. She and William are buried Nash Cemetery. Nash, Texas..

Descendants of Richard Shipp and Rebecca Roberts.

1. John C Shipp-born mar 10, 1805 Columbia Co Ga, m ca 1828 probably Walton Co Ga, Amey--------- D Aug 1888 Blount Co Al.

2. William R .Shipp, b ca 1807 Columbia Co Ga M Dec 22, 1827 Walton Co Ga to Louisa Willingham, had issue

3. Abner B.C.Shipp b may 18, 1810 Columbia Co Ga m Matildia Oakes born 1820 Oglethorpe Co Ga, d august 18m 1879. M2 Lousia J. Ramey 1881 Marshall Co Ala.
4. Joeseph R Shipp b ca 1812 Columbia Co Ga. M Jan 13, 1833 Walton Co Ga. Elizabeth Wamack[Womack] m 2 Louisa-------------

5. Pleasant Moore Shipp b 1809 Columbia Co Ga m 1828 Nancy Willingham d Murray Co Ga. M2-Elizabetrh Alexander no known issues.

6. Richard C.Shipp n Feb 14, 1818 Morgan Co Ga, D July 1, 1879 Bowie Co Texas m 1st Rachel Johnson d before 1850. ma after 1850 Rebecca Jane Willingham Merritt. .

7. David C .Shipp b ca 1822 :Probably Walton Co Ga. ,m ca 1843 1 Sarah-------- had issues but no record to prove. M2 Sarah ------------------b 1827-----------------m3, Ann Walker 1864 m 4. Marildia Crabtree 1868

DESCENDANTS of THOMAS SHIPP AND JEDEDIAH MOORE

1. Lemuel Shipp born Oct 15, 1776 Goochland Co Va, d 1850 Greene Co Ga. M1Elizabeth Wright daughter of Stephen and Elizabeth Wright Hancock Co, G,a m2 1844 Mrs Elizabeth Peek , the descendants in another chapter.

2. Thomas Shipp Jr, b Sept 12, 1777 Mecklenburg, Co Va. d Jan 27, 1834 Lincoln Co Ga. M1. Pct 29, 1799 Columbia Co Ga Lucy Kindrick, may have been b June 28, 1778 and d ca 1812 probably Lincoln Co Ga. M2 Aug 18, 1814 Lincoln co Ga. Sarah Wallace born ca 1790 Ga.

3. Daniel Shipp b ca 1778/1779 Mecklenburg Co Va., D Jan 19, 1836 m Mary Williams b ca 1854/5 Lincoln Co Ga.

4. Marcus Moore Shipp, SR, b Oct 8, 1780 Mecklenburg co Va. D
Oct 23, 1853 Lincoln Co Ga.Buried In Shipp Cemetery on land he owned in Lincoln Co Ga. M1 Elizabeth Lyons died before 27 July 1813. m 2 June 1817 Mary Wallace b 1708 d 1855 Lincoln Co Ga. Mary was sister to Sarah Wallace who married Mark's brother. There is little known as to wife/children/. Or etc on this one. except if they had children they must have died in very early infancy.

5. Richard Shipp, b Feb 17, 1783 Mecklenburg Co and died after 1860 Walker Co GA. M ca 1804 Columbia Co Ga. Rebecca Roberts daughter of John and Elizabeth Roberts m2 Walker Co Ga, SARAH-------------------b ca 1820 born thought to be Ga.[ gives SARAH SHIPP] that supposedly would be married name ? Unknown for sure name. -1860 Census gives Richard to be age 76, with wife Sarah, Shipp [maiden name]??? Age 40 with female child Sarah E, age 6 Living household 361 Chestnut Flat District Ga

6. John Cromwell Shipp b ca 1875 Mecklenburg Co Va, d after 1840 Walton Co Ga. M1. Elizabeth Roberts's b Ga.

7. Martha B. Shipp probably 1780's Va M Feb 9, 1909 Columbia Co Ga, Daniel Hardin Columbia Co Ga.

Children

1, Sarah, Apparently only child m Dec 10,. 1830 David Wooley-had issue

8. Son Shipp- according to 1790 census apparently died in infancy

9. Daughter Shipp according to 1790 census died in infancy possibly Hancock Ga Records show that unhealthy areas are recorded for this area in GA.

Descendants to Barney Gibbs Shipp Sr and Virgie Belle Strickland

 

1. Mary Geneva Shipp born Feb 19, 1916 Bowie Co Tx. Married

1. Leonard Denson Burke born July 13, 1913 Hope Arkansas Hempstead County Marriage -1 March 21 1938, Texarkana Miller County Arkansas. Leonard died1994 Leonard was the son of Luther Franklin Burke and Carrie Rowland. . M2- Oscar LeRoy Ramsey, born Jan 19, 1919 Dalby Springs Texas died Sept 15, 1997. Was son of Oscar Leroy and Mattie
2. Ramsey?

Children of Mary Geneva and Leonard Burke

1. Jackie Neal Burke b 1941 Bowie Texas Married Flossie D Martindale b 1946 Miller Co Arkansas. Daughter of William E. Martindale and Frankie Pierece.

Children for Jackie Neal Burke and Flossie Martindale are

1. Paula Burke born 1967 m1, John Sullivan

CHILD
1. Ian Sullivan

2. Ellen Burke, born 1969 m1.Mark Burnett m 2 Larry Webber

CHILDREN

1 Hannah
2. male

Bryce N.Burke, born 1972 m1. Sharla Renicker

Children

1. Female
2. Male

2. Leonard Diann Burke b 1943 m Willard Keith McMellon son of Harold Loyd McMellon and Roesebud Poole.

Children;

1. Terri Ann McMellon b1966 m Tony D. Lewis

Children:

1. Courtney Shane Lewis

2. Gabriel Lewis

 

2. Jeffery Keith McMellon b 1970

 

2. Thelma I Shipp b 1917 husband unknown

Children:

1.Betty J Shipp b 1938 m. Jim E Stinson son of Roxie Zine and Joseph Stinson

 

3. James Hanser Shipp b 1919 d 1934

3. Barney Gibbs Shipp Jr. b- d 1920

4. Evenly L Shipp b 1922 m Howard B.McAllister b 1923-d 2005

Children of Lorraine Shipp and Howard McAllister

1. Gary L McAllister-b1947 d-1961

2. Terry H., McAllister-b 1951 -d 1993 m Debra Cain daughter of Gaston Cain and Newlyn Puckett

Children for Terry McAllister and Debra Cain:

1. Bryce Cain McAllister -b1975
2. Markus Courtney McAllister-b 1977 m -----------------------

Children: 1,Maklylen McAllister -b `1994
2 Mattie McAllister b 2007

3. Terry Chase McAllister b 1984

5. Joe W .Shipp b 1942 married Jane Josephine Phiffer daughter of Sam LeRoy Phiffer and Ella Dee Tallant of Arden Ark..

Children for Joe W.Shipp and Jane J. Phiffer are:

1. Marilyn Kay Shipp b 1951 married Richard Douglas Posey, son of Ralph Posey and Billie J Meador?

 

Children for Marilyn Shipp and Richard Posey

1. Richard Todd Posey b 1973 m Mandy Bradley daughter of Jerry Bradley and Mary L Bradley

Children For Richard Todd Posey and Mandy Bradley

1. Colton Todd Posey b 2001
2, Colby Dean Posey b 2003

2. Marla Jo Posey b 1977 m John Bush

Children for Marla and John:
1.

2.

3.

 

 

2. Robert W Shipp b 1953 m Karen Halbert daughter of Sarah Anderson and James Halbert

Children for Robert Shipp and Karen Halbert:

1. Robin Lynn Shipp b 1979

2. James Joseph Shipp b 1983 m -----------------

Barney Gibbs Shipp Sr. m2 Grace E. Downs Baker, b `1898-d 1990

Children for Barney Shipp Sr and Grace E Downs Baker

1 Barney Ray Shipp b-d 1928

2. Billy Raymond Shipp b-d- 1930

3. Infant Female Shipp- Oct. 1930

4. Kenneth L Shipp-b 1933 m Estelle Lindsey, daughter of Charles T .Lindsey and Cora Elizabeth Underwood.

Child:

1. Karla Elizabeth Shipp b 1956-d 2004, m James Kirby Sims Sr.

No children by Karla and Kirby

1. Grandchild-Blaine M .Sims b 1991 Mother was Misty L Sims Daughter of James K Sims and Wife 2
Blaine lived with Karla and Kirby since he was just a few months old. Mother was sick a lot and could not care for him.

 

Descendants of Richard Sherwood Shipp and Comfort Davis

ISSUE: SHIPP

1.Jim Frank Lindsey b 1 Apr 1886, Fouke, Miller County Arkansas d 9 Mar 1929 Fouke , Miller County Arkansas m ca Cordai Gladden b 27 Apr 1881 Fouke Arkansas d Dec 24, 1979 Texarkana Arkansas she was daughter of Noah Gladden and Mary Fowler.

2 'Babe" -----------------no other info

3. Pear [Crawford} child by second marriage.

Descendants of James Lawson Shipp and Martha Jane Cummings.

SHIPP -all children born Bowie County

1. Richard Thomas b 17 Nov 1869 d Dec 24, 1945 m ca 1894 Rosa Lena n 18 Apr 1875 Ark. Note Richard Thomas mother *listed as Martha Giles Richard and Rosa Lena are buried at Eylau Hwy 59 S.

1. Albert Shipp b Feb 1895 Bowie County Texas
2. Clark Shipp b Jul 1897 Bowie County Texas

2. Amanda Caroline b 14 Jan 1874 d Apr 1960 m Feb 21, 1895 Strother McCollum
3. Martha Adaline-b 11Nov 1875 d Feb 1958 Bowie Co Texas m 4 May 1897 Henry A King b 19 Jun 1873 and d 9Jun 1916
ISSUE -KING 9TH generation
1. Minnie ca- 1900
2. Henry A Jr. b 10 Apr 1902 d 10 Apr 1919
3. Hortense ?
4. Vivian b ca 1914

4. Effie Joanna b 14 Feb 1878 d 18 Jul 1887
5.James William b 15 Jan 1880 d 7 Aug 1956 Bowie Co Texas m 16Jan 1904 Virgie Ward

Issue Shipp 9th Generation
1. Edith
2. James W .Jr.
3,.Paul

6. John Howard b 13 Apr 1882 and d 29 Dec 1932 m ca 191 Bowie Co Texas Kate Williams.
7. Rose Viola b13 Apr 1882 d 30 Jul 1887
8 .Rebecca Elizabeth b 23 Jan 1885 d 17 Feb, 1973 Bowie Vo Texas m 21 Dec 1902 Will A. Harris

ISSUE: Harris 9th Generation

1. Eunice
2. Edwin
3. Helen

9. Joseph David Shipp b 19 Dec 1887/8 d 31 Mar 1966 Texarkana Arkansas m 1. 26 Jan 1912 Effie Phillips. b 14 March 1893 Hempstead Co Arkansas d 11 Feb 1925 m2. 22 Dec 1928 Elecia Hanche

ISSUE Shipp 9th Generation

1...Raymond R. b 4 Jul 1915 d 10 Apr 1966

11. Curtis Raymond b 6 Jul 1893 d 15 Jul 1971 m1. 6Dec 1910 Geneva Stewart m 2 21 Jan 1920 Zulz Belle Cole, b 21 Feb 1898 Bowling Green. Warren Co KY daughter of David Oscar Simmons and Survillia Sylaphine Smith

 

 

Descendants of John Henry Shipp and Mary J. Spears and Mary Susan Stringfellow

ISSUE Shipp 8 th Generation

1. John Henry II b 23 Oct 1870 Bowie Co Texas d 6 Jan 1939 Bowie Co Tx m 30 Jun 1894 Elvia Virginia Markham b 13 Jun 1875 Bowie Co Tx, d 5 Sept 1939 Bowie Co Tx

2. Minervia J. b 15 Mar 1872 d- 13 Feb 1927 Bowie Co TX m1. 21 Dec 1900 Joseph Holmes m2 29 Sept 1900 Bowie Co Tx Tillman McAdams Cantrell b 9 Oct 1865 Cherokee Ga. d 23 Nov 1939 Bowie Co TX

ISSUE Holmes 9th Generation. Note All Children by 1 marriage born in Bowie Co TX
1. Minerva Susan b.14 Nov 1892 M. Nash S.Bingham
2. Joseph Oscar b ?

ISSUE Cantrell

3. Oscar Bingahm b- d died young
4. John Marcus b 21 Mar 1903 m Lois White
5. Jewell Cullen b 9 Apr 1905 d 14 May 1977 m. Marjorie Cooper
6.Horace Ector b 1 Jul 1907 m Jeanette Chewning
7. Alice Regina b 20 Oct 1910 m 1 25 Nov 1926 H.Myers. M2 17 Jun 1902 Studebaker
8.Lena Olivia b 27 Dec 1912 M Claude Myrick
9.Tillman Weade 28 Dec 1915 d Apr 20, 1975 M1.Dorthory Blocker m2 Loreaine Helfrish

3. James R. b ca 1876 d 1951 M 1 1898 Rebecca May Elliott b 1878 d 1941 Bowie Co Tx.

ISSUE- Shipp 9th Generation.
1. James G. Died Young
2.Jack Morris b-----------D 1977 Bowie Co Texas m Irene J.Keigley

ISSUE Keigley 10th Generation All Children born Bowie County

1. Jack H. died young
2. Billy Jean b 1929

4. Lenora F. b 15 Aug 1879 Bowie Co Tx d 4 Mar 1941 Bowie Co Tx. M 22Dec 1895 Elbert Jackson Clark b 14 Jan 1868 Minden,La, d 28 Nov 11954 Bowie Co Texas, Son of Jerry Clark

5. Jessie b 31 May 1881 d 15 Jun 1935 DeQueen Ark, M1. 27 Oct 1904 Texarkana Tx. Naromi Meredith
B 7 Sept 11887 d 26 Aug 1944 Tulsa Okla. Daughter of Elijah Day Mederith and Josephine McMickel.

ISSUE Shipp 9th Generation
1.Leon Charles b 11 Aug 1905 Bowie Co Tx, m 25 Dec 1935 Tory Adams
2. Eunice Adean b ca 1906 died young
3. Susan Josephine b 25 Feb 1908 Choctow, Okla. And d 22 Sept 1974; m 26 Nov 1935 LeRoy McClendon
4. Jessie Day, b 25 Jun 1910 Choctow,Okla. M 14 Jun 1937 Mary Michel.
5. Edward Moure, b 5 Oct 1914 McCurtain Co Okla d 8Jul 1978 m 14 Jan 1939 Margaret Craig, Helsinki, Finland.

ISSUE Shipp -10th Generation
1. John
2. Earl
3. Martha

6. Elizabeth Ann b 31 jan 1923 McCurtain Co Okla. M 19 J
an 1945 Wislon Dabney Sims.

6. William Cullen. B 27 Feb 1883 Bowie Co d 11 Apr 1959 Bowie Co Tx. M 21 Oct 1903 Ella Pearl Brower b 23 oct 1883 Lauderdale Co MS. D 2 Dec 1971 Bowie Co Tx daughter of John Randolph Brower and Judith Ingram.

Issue Shipp 9th Generation All Children born Bowie Co Tex.

1.Lena Marie b 5 Sept 1905 d 20 Dec 1940 m1. 1926 Louis Fricks- m2- 30 Sept 1935 Bill McDonald
2. Ralph Clifford

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