Ambrose Dewey Shippee (1898 - 1984)

Born 27 Oct 1898 in Sterling, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Caroline (Kirkland) Shippee — married 8 Feb 1920 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Descendants

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Biography

Dewey resided at Plainfield CT for 60 years. In 1962 he retired from the Moskowitz Motor Transportation Inc. where he had worked as a truck driver for 20 years. He had been a member of the Teamsters Union Local 493. He attended the First Congregational Church of Plainfield CT. He had 12 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. ^[1]

Findagrave: Evergreen Cemetery, Plainfield (Moosup), CT. Dewey Shippee. Memorial ID 176648827 ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ ("Norwich Bulletin", Norwich CT, 4 January 1984, page 22
2. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176648827/dewey-shippee

• Sterling Connecticut BMD Vital Records: Ambrose D Shippee, male, son of Joseph H Shippee (b. RI, age 42, farmer, resides Sterling, white) and Nora Tyler (b. RI, age 37, white, 8th child). Sterling CT VR Births, page 62.

• US Social Security Death Index 1935-2014: Dewey Shippee SS# issued CT, b. 10-27-1898, d. 01--1894, 06374 R-zip, RC=CT.

• Plainfield Connecticut BMD Vital Records: Ambrose Shippee wed on Feb. 8, 1920 at Plainfield CT. Plainfield CT VR Index 11:32.
• 1930 US Census 1930 US Census Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut: Dewey Shippee 31, Caroline 29, Clifford J 9. Russell 6. Joseph, father, age 73, widowed. Note: Prior family was the Tarrant family where brother Claude Shippee was a boarder.