He married Caroline Mardis probably sometime in 1851 or early 1852 since their first child was born in December 1852.. They resided in Hart County when the 1860 census was enumerated.[2]
John was a farmer and listed that as his occupation when he registered for the civil war draft in 1863.[5]
His death occurred sometime after 1880 probably in Hart County, Kentucky. He appeared on in the Hart County, Kentucky 1880 census.[4]
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch Image: S3HY-XX67-4TJ, accessed 11 April 2022, John Shipp in the household of Wyatt Shipp, Hart County, Kentucky, FHL film #004192494, image 36 of 196; citing NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑ 2.02.12.22.3 "United States Census, 1860". Citing Page: 41; Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Affiliate Film Number: 372; FHL microfilm: 803372; Record number: 15843;. FamilySearch Record: MZBL-X4G (accessed 19 April 2022) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GB9J-3M9H Image number 00408. John C Shipp (30) in District 2, Hart, Kentucky, United States. Born in Ky.
↑ 3.03.13.23.33.43.5 "United States Census, 1870". Citing Page: 38; Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 21; FHL microfilm: 000545967; Record number: 21797;. FamilySearch Record: MXW4-FNS (accessed 19 April 2022) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-D1JS-ZGL Image number 00571. John C Shipp (44) head of household in Hammonville, Hart, Kentucky, United States.
↑ 4.04.14.24.34.4 "United States Census, 1880". Citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm . FamilySearch Record: MCC5-7JD (accessed 19 April 2022) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYB7-5RK Image number 00722. John C Shipp (54), married head of household in Hammonville, Hart, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky, United States.
↑ "U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865". National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War); Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records); NAI: 4213514; Archive Volume Number: 3 of 3. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1666 #1885687 (accessed 19 April 2022). Name: John Shipp; Birth Year: abt 1827; Place of Birth: Kentucky; Age on 1 July 1863: 36; Race: White; Residence: District, Kentucky; Congressional District: 3rd; Class: 2.
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