INFORMATION TAKEN FROM ELIZABETH SHIPPEN'S MEMORIAL PAGE, added by FAG member Kathleen B
HON. HENRY SHIPPEN (deceased) was born December 28, 1788, in Lancaster City, Penn. He graduated at Dickenson College, Carlisle, Penn., studied law in his native city and commenced practicing his profession there. He was united in marriage with Elizabeth Wallis Evans (a granddaughter of John Lukens, the first Surveyor-General of the State), a native of Northumberland, Penn., who bore him nine children, five of whom are now living: Mrs. Edgar Huidekoper, Meadville; Edward, in Louisville Ky.; Evans W., in Meadville; Rev. R. R., in Washington, D. C.; and Joseph, in Chicago, Ill.
HON. HENRY SHIPPEN (deceased) was born December 28, 1788, in Lancaster City, Penn. He graduated at Dickenson College, Carlisle, Penn., studied law in his native city and commenced practicing his profession there. He was united in marriage with Elizabeth Wallis Evans (a granddaughter of John Lukens, the first Surveyor-General of the State), a native of Northumberland, Penn., who bore him nine children, five of whom are now living: Mrs. Edgar Huidekoper, Meadville; Edward, in Louisville Ky.; Evans W., in Meadville; Rev. R. R., in Washington, D. C.; and Joseph, in Chicago, Ill.
INFORMATION TAKEN FROM ELIZABETH SHIPPEN'S MEMORIAL PAGE, added by FAG member Kathleen B
HON. HENRY SHIPPEN (deceased) was born December 28, 1788, in Lancaster City, Penn. He graduated at Dickenson College, Carlisle, Penn., studied law in his native city and commenced practicing his profession there. He was united in marriage with Elizabeth Wallis Evans (a granddaughter of John Lukens, the first Surveyor-General of the State), a native of Northumberland, Penn., who bore him nine children, five of whom are now living: Mrs. Edgar Huidekoper, Meadville; Edward, in Louisville Ky.; Evans W., in Meadville; Rev. R. R., in Washington, D. C.; and Joseph, in Chicago, Ill.
HON. HENRY SHIPPEN (deceased) was born December 28, 1788, in Lancaster City, Penn. He graduated at Dickenson College, Carlisle, Penn., studied law in his native city and commenced practicing his profession there. He was united in marriage with Elizabeth Wallis Evans (a granddaughter of John Lukens, the first Surveyor-General of the State), a native of Northumberland, Penn., who bore him nine children, five of whom are now living: Mrs. Edgar Huidekoper, Meadville; Edward, in Louisville Ky.; Evans W., in Meadville; Rev. R. R., in Washington, D. C.; and Joseph, in Chicago, Ill.
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