Brief Life History of Catharine V
When Catharine V Shipman was born on 3 November 1843, in Greenwich Township, Sussex, New Jersey, British Colonial America, her father, John Fine Shipman, was 34 and her mother, Rachel Smith, was 29. She lived in New Jersey, United States in 1870 and Phillipsburg Township, Warren, New Jersey, United States in 1880. She died on 10 January 1922, in Greenwich Township, Sussex, New Jersey, British Colonial America, at the age of 78, and was buried in Greenwich Township, Sussex, New Jersey, British Colonial America.
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Family Time Line
Sources (7)
- Cathrein Shipman, "New Jersey State Census, 1915"
- Catharine V. Shipman, "Find A Grave Index"
- Catharine Van Syckle Shipman, "Pennsylvania Cemetery Records, ca. 1700-ca. 1950"
Parents and Siblings
1809–1899 Male
1814–1869 Female
Siblings (9)
1833–1839 Male
1836–1840 Male
1839–1840 Female
1842–1882 Female
1843–1922 Female
+4 More Children
World Events (8)
1844
Age 1
1846
Age 3
1865
Age 22
Name Meaning
English: occupational name for a boatman or mariner, or perhaps for a boatbuilder, from Middle English schipman ‘ship man’.
English: occupational name for a shepherd, from Middle English schep, ship ‘sheep’ + -man.
Americanized form (translation into English) of Dutch Schepman or of its already extinct variant Schipman, cognates of 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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