"Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNDV-Z5M : 4 December 2014), Thomas Shipley and Nancy Jane Wattenbarger, 06 Apr 1847; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 155, McMinn, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD71-G1J : 15 July 2017), Thomas Shipley, District 5, Meigs, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district ED 83, sheet 484A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,272.
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