Vardrey Victor Shipman

Male18 January 1874–17 July 1926

Brief Life History of Vardrey Victor

When Vardrey Victor Shipman was born on 18 January 1874, in North Carolina, United States, his father, Leander Langdon Shipman, was 36 and his mother, Julia Parmelee Moore, was 33. He married Harriet Emma Keith on 12 July 1899, in Transylvania, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Little River, Transylvania, North Carolina, United States in 1880 and Grady, Oklahoma, United States in 1910. He died on 17 July 1926, at the age of 52, and was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Chickasha Township, Grady, Oklahoma, United States.

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Vardrey Victor Shipman
1874–1926
Harriet Emma Keith
1880–1958
Marriage: 12 July 1899
Myrtle E. Shipman
1900–1972

Sources (9)

  • Vardry V Shipman, "United States Census, 1910"
  • V V Shipman, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
  • Vardry Victor Shipman, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    12 July 1899Transylvania, North Carolina, United States
  • Children (1)

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    Siblings (5)

    World Events (8)

    1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

    Age 1

    In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

    1877 · Last Troops Leave

    Age 3

    In 1877, the last of the troops that were occupying North Carolina left.

    1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

    Age 16

    This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

    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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