Charles Robert Shipp (1839 - 1917)

Born 2 Aug 1839 in Warrentown, Fauquier, Virginia, United States

Died 4 Dec 1917 at age 78 in Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States

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Research Notes

I do not know for certain at this time that Samuel of Newburgh NY, was Scott's brother or if he is related. Samuel was my Great Grandfather and I do not have information at this time that I am related to Scott. This book was among the possessions of my Great Grand Father. 'Personal Memoir of the Life and Services of Scott Shipp, by Jennings C. Wise and dated 1915' "A gift to Samuel E. Shipp compliments of Jenning C. Wise. " Presented to you with the compliments of the Author and of the Group of Friends and Admirers of General Shipp who have had this Memoir published" GD Letcher, Chairman , Lexington. VA I have this book in my possession. ^[1]Children and their marriages listed Page 44

"Shortly after the death of Mrs Tucker, (1901) in a fire, Mr. and Mrs. Hunger removed from South Carolina to Lexington and from that time have dwelt with General Shipp, brightening his home with their presence and their three Grand children .. the oldest a son..... . bearing the name of his distinguished grand father"^[2]

Biography

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Name

Charles R Scott /Shipp/^[3]

Brigadier General Scott Shipp. Born Charles Robert Ship. Served in the Civil War with the 21st Virginia Infantry Regiment. Superintendent of Virginia Military Institute (1890–1907). Led VMI cadets at New Market under Major General John C. Breckinridge, where he was wounded. ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Hathi Trust Digital Library. Personal memoir of the life and services of Scott Shipp. Shipp, Scott, 1839-. Wise, Jennings C. 1881-. Published Virginia 1915. Virginia Military Institute. https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100556076
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YY1-S9J4?cc=1727033&wc=QZZH-RQG%3A133639801%2C140930101%2C135172101%2C1589088843 : 24 June 2017), Virginia > Rockbridge > Lexington > ED 110 > image 9 of 33; citing NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
3. ↑ Source: #S118 Page: Ancestry Family Trees
4. ↑ Wikipedia. Virginia Military Institute. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Military_Institute

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Acknowledgments

Thank you to Clay Henson for creating WikiTree profile Shipp-111 through the import of Henson Family Tree_2013-03-12.ged on Mar 12, 2013.

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Wikidata: Item Q7437249

"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHMW-6QY : 13 December 2017), Scott Ship, 1860.

"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFG4-ZZD : 12 April 2016), Scott Ship, Virginia, United States; citing p. 72, family 356, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,174.

"United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGKV-682T : 16 March 2018), Scott Ship, 1867; citing Passport Application, United States, source certificate #, Passport Applications, 10/31/1795 - 12/31/1905., 149, NARA microfilm publications M1490 and M1372 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMJ3-7H7 : accessed 26 May 2018), Scott Shipp, Lexington Township Lexington town, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 97, sheet 28A, family 589, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,725.

"United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV5Y-KQD7 : 16 March 2018), Scott Shipp, 1907; citing Passport Application, Virginia, United States, source certificate #38568, Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925, 44, NARA microfilm publications M1490 and M1372 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8882111/: accessed 26 May 2018), memorial page for GEN Charles Robert “Scott” Shipp (2 Aug 1839–4 Dec 1917), citing Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery, Lexington, Lexington City, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Find A Grave .