The last name is spelled Chips, Chipp, Chipps
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PIONEER CITIZEN DIES.
Morris Talmage Chipp died at his home seven miles east of Albany last Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock. He had been in failing health for two or three years, a sufferer from Bright's disease, but was in bed only a few weeks prior to his death.
Mr. Chipp was 85 years, 5 months and 17 days old, having been born in Sussex county (sic), New Jersey. His parents moved to Indiana when he was 8 years old, and he came to Harrison county (sic), Missouri, in 1856. He started with an imigrant (sic) train across the plains, but was taken sick before reaching the coast, and then returned to Indiana. In 1866 he came to Gentry county (sic), Missouri, and settled on the farm where he had since lived.
Mr. Chipp had been twice married, his first wife having been, prior to her marriage, Miss Margaret McClung. Twin sons were born to them, but both died, with their mother, in the year 1865 In 1868 he was married to Mary Ann Magee. Eight children were born to them, two of them dying in childhood. Four sons and two daughters are still living, namely - Scott of St. Joseph, Charles of McFall, Stone and Frank, who resided in the old home neighborhood; Mrs. Elliott Tennant of near New Hampton and Mrs. Hurley Peery of near Albany. Their mother died in 1888.
Mr. Chipp was a sturdy citizen, who had witnessed great changes in Missouri since he came here as a boy nearly three-quarters of a century ago. He was loved as a father, esteemed as a friend, a man whose word was good as a bond, and his going removes another of Gentry county's (sic) pioneers.
Funeral services were conducted at the home last Saturday, by Rev. C.E. Green, pastor of the New Hampton Church, and burial was in the Foster cemetery (sic) south of New Hampton.
The Albany Capital (Albany, MO), Thursday, August 28, 1919; pg. 1
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Married Mary Ann Magee on 17 Jan 1869
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PIONEER CITIZEN DIES.
Morris Talmage Chipp died at his home seven miles east of Albany last Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock. He had been in failing health for two or three years, a sufferer from Bright's disease, but was in bed only a few weeks prior to his death.
Mr. Chipp was 85 years, 5 months and 17 days old, having been born in Sussex county (sic), New Jersey. His parents moved to Indiana when he was 8 years old, and he came to Harrison county (sic), Missouri, in 1856. He started with an imigrant (sic) train across the plains, but was taken sick before reaching the coast, and then returned to Indiana. In 1866 he came to Gentry county (sic), Missouri, and settled on the farm where he had since lived.
Mr. Chipp had been twice married, his first wife having been, prior to her marriage, Miss Margaret McClung. Twin sons were born to them, but both died, with their mother, in the year 1865 In 1868 he was married to Mary Ann Magee. Eight children were born to them, two of them dying in childhood. Four sons and two daughters are still living, namely - Scott of St. Joseph, Charles of McFall, Stone and Frank, who resided in the old home neighborhood; Mrs. Elliott Tennant of near New Hampton and Mrs. Hurley Peery of near Albany. Their mother died in 1888.
Mr. Chipp was a sturdy citizen, who had witnessed great changes in Missouri since he came here as a boy nearly three-quarters of a century ago. He was loved as a father, esteemed as a friend, a man whose word was good as a bond, and his going removes another of Gentry county's (sic) pioneers.
Funeral services were conducted at the home last Saturday, by Rev. C.E. Green, pastor of the New Hampton Church, and burial was in the Foster cemetery (sic) south of New Hampton.
The Albany Capital (Albany, MO), Thursday, August 28, 1919; pg. 1
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Married Mary Ann Magee on 17 Jan 1869
The last name is spelled Chips, Chipp, Chipps
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PIONEER CITIZEN DIES.
Morris Talmage Chipp died at his home seven miles east of Albany last Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock. He had been in failing health for two or three years, a sufferer from Bright's disease, but was in bed only a few weeks prior to his death.
Mr. Chipp was 85 years, 5 months and 17 days old, having been born in Sussex county (sic), New Jersey. His parents moved to Indiana when he was 8 years old, and he came to Harrison county (sic), Missouri, in 1856. He started with an imigrant (sic) train across the plains, but was taken sick before reaching the coast, and then returned to Indiana. In 1866 he came to Gentry county (sic), Missouri, and settled on the farm where he had since lived.
Mr. Chipp had been twice married, his first wife having been, prior to her marriage, Miss Margaret McClung. Twin sons were born to them, but both died, with their mother, in the year 1865 In 1868 he was married to Mary Ann Magee. Eight children were born to them, two of them dying in childhood. Four sons and two daughters are still living, namely - Scott of St. Joseph, Charles of McFall, Stone and Frank, who resided in the old home neighborhood; Mrs. Elliott Tennant of near New Hampton and Mrs. Hurley Peery of near Albany. Their mother died in 1888.
Mr. Chipp was a sturdy citizen, who had witnessed great changes in Missouri since he came here as a boy nearly three-quarters of a century ago. He was loved as a father, esteemed as a friend, a man whose word was good as a bond, and his going removes another of Gentry county's (sic) pioneers.
Funeral services were conducted at the home last Saturday, by Rev. C.E. Green, pastor of the New Hampton Church, and burial was in the Foster cemetery (sic) south of New Hampton.
The Albany Capital (Albany, MO), Thursday, August 28, 1919; pg. 1
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Married Mary Ann Magee on 17 Jan 1869
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PIONEER CITIZEN DIES.
Morris Talmage Chipp died at his home seven miles east of Albany last Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock. He had been in failing health for two or three years, a sufferer from Bright's disease, but was in bed only a few weeks prior to his death.
Mr. Chipp was 85 years, 5 months and 17 days old, having been born in Sussex county (sic), New Jersey. His parents moved to Indiana when he was 8 years old, and he came to Harrison county (sic), Missouri, in 1856. He started with an imigrant (sic) train across the plains, but was taken sick before reaching the coast, and then returned to Indiana. In 1866 he came to Gentry county (sic), Missouri, and settled on the farm where he had since lived.
Mr. Chipp had been twice married, his first wife having been, prior to her marriage, Miss Margaret McClung. Twin sons were born to them, but both died, with their mother, in the year 1865 In 1868 he was married to Mary Ann Magee. Eight children were born to them, two of them dying in childhood. Four sons and two daughters are still living, namely - Scott of St. Joseph, Charles of McFall, Stone and Frank, who resided in the old home neighborhood; Mrs. Elliott Tennant of near New Hampton and Mrs. Hurley Peery of near Albany. Their mother died in 1888.
Mr. Chipp was a sturdy citizen, who had witnessed great changes in Missouri since he came here as a boy nearly three-quarters of a century ago. He was loved as a father, esteemed as a friend, a man whose word was good as a bond, and his going removes another of Gentry county's (sic) pioneers.
Funeral services were conducted at the home last Saturday, by Rev. C.E. Green, pastor of the New Hampton Church, and burial was in the Foster cemetery (sic) south of New Hampton.
The Albany Capital (Albany, MO), Thursday, August 28, 1919; pg. 1
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Married Mary Ann Magee on 17 Jan 1869
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