Joseph Shipp (1712-1753) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree

Joseph Shipp

Born 1712 in St. Ann Parish Essex, Virginia

Ancestors

Son of Thomas Shipp and Sarah Elizabeth (UNKNOWN) Shipp

Brother of Richard Shipp and Sarah (Shipp) Warren [half]

Husband of Isabell (Martin) Shipp — married [date unknown] [location unknown]

Husband of Mary (McTyre) Shipp — married 1745 [location unknown]

Descendants

Father of Thomas Shipp

Died 1753 at about age 41 in Caroline, Virginia

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Biography

Joseph was born in 1712. Joseph Shipp ... He passed away in 1753.

Will

This CANNOT be the Will of Joseph Shipp born 1712 in Va. Because:

His son Joseph Jr. is listed in the will dated 1821 but Joseph Jr died in 1812.

If Joseph Sr born 1712 lived to 1821, he would have been 109 years old when he passed.

Joseph Jr in 1850 Census in Rutherford County Tenn was born in 1825.

In the name of God Amen I Joseph Ship of County of Rutherford and State of Tennessee being in a weak state of health but having my perfect reason, Desire to dispose of my Worldly Goods and (Chattle….) an follow (………) I will and Bequeath that my Body be Buryed in a Christian manner. I likewise will and bequeath to my eldest son Joseph Ship two dollars to be raised out of my personal property. I will to my eldest Daughter Mary Ship too Dollars to be raised out of my personal property. I bequeath to my son Elijah Ship two dollars to be raised out of my Estate. I will and bequeath to my son Lewis Ship one hundred dollars to be raised out of the plantation by my son James Ship. I will and to my Daughter Lynda Johnston one Mare Colt (li……..) Likewise James Ship to pay Linda Johnston forty dollars I will and bequeath to my son Lewis Ship my bay Mare. I likewise will and bequeath to (Barberry…… Ruffi….) one feather bed, one (red …) cow known by the name of the (well…) cow. Likewise a barrel of corn annually likewise one hundred (………) of pork annually I likewise will and bequeath to my sone James Ship all the Plantation (…) I now (……….) twenty five (…) Likewise all my stock consisting of cows, hogs and sheep with all my farming utensials it being my last will and bequest this 7th day of May in the year of our lord 1821 Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of Joseph Ship( his mark) Daniel Nichols John Earwood State of Tennessee Rutherford County Court , (………. …….) 1821 The executor of this foregoing last will and testament of Joseph Ship ma.. d…ly proven in open court at the above time by the oaths of Daniel Nichols and John Earwood two ………………….. witnesses there to and ordered to be honored the …….. is accordingly down in Book …5 page 133 24th Nov 1821

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:

Harold Shipp : Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test, haplogroup R-S24554, FTDNA kit #64698

It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joseph:

~1.56% Clifford Shipp : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T280624 [compare], FTDNA kit #74548
~0.78% Bob Jones : AncestryDNA
~0.78% Janice (Shipp) Gomez : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member eelzemog1
~0.39% Lawrence Whitehead : 23andMe + AncestryDNA
~0.39% Mike Seale : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ME5663330 [compare], yourDNAportal MIK96c6cdb7, Ancestry member mike_seale33
~0.39% Amy Miller : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A458964 [compare], Ancestry member AmyMiller1969
~0.39% H. Knight : Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch QT9531957 [compare]