James Thornwell Shipp
b. July 1862
- Father: Albert Micajah Shipp b. 15 January 1819, d. 27 January 1887
- Mother: Mary Jane Gillespie b. 20 November 1825, d. 9 June 1900
- James Thornwell Shipp was born in July 1862 in South Carolina.
- Albert Micajah Shipp and Mary Jane Gillespie appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, Also in the household was college student Robert Shipp (age 20), and three domestic servants.. Other members of the household included James Thornwell Shipp, John W. Shipp, Liley Shipp, Mary Wade Shipp, Nancy G. Shipp, Albert W. Shipp, Samuel Wilds Gillespie Shipp, Sallie E. Shipp, Susan V. Shipp, Samuel Gillespie Sanders and William Wesley Pegues.
- Albert Micajah Shipp and Mary Jane Gillespie appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Davidson County, Tennessee. Other members of the household included James Thornwell Shipp, John W. Shipp, Albert W. Shipp, Nancy G. Shipp, Sallie E. Shipp and Susan V. Shipp.
- Mary Jane Gillespie appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Smithville Township, Marlboro County, South Carolina, enumerated not far from her brother Frank Gillespie.. Other members of the household included James Thornwell Shipp, Nancy G. Shipp and Susan V. Shipp.
- He was a civil engineer, according to the 1900 census.
- Last Edited: 12 Dec 2013