Shipman, Wilbur C.

1902 - 1955  (53 years)

• Name	Shipman, Wilbur C.
  Birth	1902	Illinois   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Census	4-5 Apr 1930	Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois   [3, 5]
  	1930 Census, Clay City (Township), Clay County, Illinois, page 01a
  		1930 Census, Clay City (Township), Clay County, Illinois, page 01a 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0004) (Township), image 01, page 01a
  Census	11 May 1940	Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois   [2]
  	1940 Census, Clay City (Township), Clay County, Illinois, page 03b
  		1940 Census, Clay City (Township), Clay County, Illinois, page 03b 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-4) (Township), image 06, page 03b The writing in the 1940 Federal census for Clay City, Illinois is sometimes difficult to read. Ancestry.com has attempted to index this census, but there are many transcription errors.
  Occupation	Farmer  [4]
  Reference Number	SHIP.W001
  _FGRAVE	24144637
  Funeral	Easley-Padgett Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [6]
  Death	31 Oct 1955  [1, 7]
  	Cause: 12 gauge shotgun
  Burial	Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [1, 6]
  		Headstone, Shipman, Mina and Wilbur C.
  Person ID	I15693	Carl Wayne Gray Research | McCracken - ? John McCracken and Nancy ? Descendants
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	Shipman, George C.,   b. 24 Sep 1880   d. 12 Dec 1918 (Age 38 years)
  Mother	Bostwick, Laura F.,   b. 18 Apr 1885, Illinois d. 18 Feb 1962 (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	Y  [8]
  Family ID	F593	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Evans, Mildred Mina,   b. 6 Aug 1906, Illinois d. 28 Aug 2002 (Age 96 years)
  Marriage	Y  [1, 2, 3]
  Children	1. Shipman, Infant,   b. UNKNOWN   d. 31 Mar 1925   2. Shipman, B.L.   3. Shipman, S.A.   4. Shipman, G.   5. Shipman, L.
  Family ID	F7227	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1902 - Illinois Census - 1930 Census, Clay City (Township), Clay County, Illinois, page 01a - 4-5 Apr 1930 - Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois Census - 1940 Census, Clay City (Township), Clay County, Illinois, page 03b - 11 May 1940 - Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois Funeral - - Easley-Padgett Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Burial - - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3909] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Shipman, Mina and Wilbur C., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24144648/mina-shipman), none. (Reliability: 2). [S3910] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (District 13-4) (Township), image 6, page 3b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00087?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 3). [S1206] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0004) (Township), image 01, page 1a, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6224/4584337_00604?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fd), none. (Reliability: 2). [S537] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, Enumeration District 3, Page 4B, (http://search.ancestry.com/content/viewer.aspx?dbid=6061&iid=4300174_00615&noredir=true&sid=&gskw=) (Reliability: 2). [S254] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-3) (Village), image 03, page 1b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00053?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.asp), none. (Reliability: 2). [S3911] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Shipman, Wilbur C., 53, (http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=24144637), none. (Reliability: 2). [S665] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Hale, Eleanor, 92, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18262061/e_-eleanor-hale) (Reliability: 2). [S354] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0003) (Village), image 06, page 3b, (http://search.ancestry.com/Browse/BookView.aspx?dbid=6224&iid=4584337_00609&sid=&gskw=), none. (Reliability: 2).