Henry Shipton (abt. 1670 - bef. 1743)

Born about 1670 in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England

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Died before 30 Apr 1743 before about age 73 in Over Peover, Cheshire, England

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Biography

Birth Abt 1670 Christening 24 May 1673 Newcastle under Lyme. Burial 30 April 1743 at St Laurence church, Over Peover, Cheshire, England. Burial record refers to him as Mr. Henry indicating that he was the head of the family at that time.

Sources

• Birth (calculated from age at death)

North Cheshire Family History Society record: Parish Burial Record, Death month Apr, Death year 1743, Age 73, Forenames Henry, Surname Shipton, OS Grid Ref Sj=772 736, Place Over Peover, Description St Laurence CofE, County Cheshire, Country England, Grave No 189, Fiche 16.

• Christening

"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5LQ-L58 : accessed 11 October 2015), Henry Shippton, 24 May 1673; citing NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME,STAFFORD,ENGLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 873,642. (Incorrect sapelling of surname probably due to choice of parish scribe)

• Burial

"England, Cheshire Parish Registers, 1538-2000," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F772-6Z5 : accessed 12 May 2015), Mr Henry Shipton, 30 Apr 1743, Burial; citing 60, , Over-Peover, Cheshire, England, Record Office, Chester; FHL microfilm 2,299,164.