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Niagraa Gazette - 12/6/1969

SHIPSTON—In Memorial Hospital Friday
December 5, 1969. Esther Anne Shlpston
of Lake Rood Youngstown N.Y. Wife
of the late Clark Shlpston; mother of
Mrs. Edith Whaley, and Miss Ester
Anne Shlpston, both ot Youngstown
N.Y., Mr*. Ruth Hulst of Columbus,
Ohio, Thomas D. Shlpston, Snyder
N.Y., ond George William Shloston of
this city. Also survived by six grandchildren
ond five grfcot grandchildren.
Funeral services In the Choel of Cornell
and Doggett Inc. South Ave. at
10th St. Monday Dec. 8 1969 at 11 a.m.
The Reverend John C. Wfckenden officiating.
Interment Riverdale Cemetery.
Friends moy call ot the chapel Sat.
7-9 p.m. Sun. 12 noon - 5 p.m. and 7*9

Mrs. Shipston
Dies at 92
Mrs. Esther Anne Shipston,
92, of Lake Road, Youngstown,
died Friday night (Dec. 5, 1969)
in Memorial Hospital after a
lengthy illness.
She was born in Albany and
came to this city in 1887 and
married her husband, the late
Clark Shipston in 1901. He died
in 1961.
He was the former owner of
the Tiger Supply Co., which is
now operated by his son.
She was a member of the
Epiphany Episcopal Church.
She is survived by three
daughters, Mrs. Edith Whaley,
Miss Esther Ann Shipston, both
of Youngstown; and Mrs. Ruth
Hulst, of Columbus, Ohio; two
sons, Thomas D. Shipston of
Snyder, and George William
Shipston of this city; and six
grandchillren and five greatgrandchildren.
Funeral services will be held
in the Cornell and Daggett
Chapel Monday at 11 a.m., the
Rev. John E. Wickondln officiating.
Interment will be in
Riverdale Cemetery
p.m. It Is the fomHy's wish that
tributes be mode to the Eplphony
Episcopal Church Memorlol Fund.

Esther married SHIPSTON, Clark on 14 Apr 1903 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Clark (son of SHIPSTON, Thomas and Hannah) was born in Feb 1881 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 8 Nov 1961 in Town of Porter, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 4/15/1903

it 8 o'clock last night at the residenc
e of Mr. Richard Donaby No. ji340
?5SkD0rt Street occurred the wedding
K ^ Esther Donaby and Mr. Clark
Shipston of No. 717 Linwood Avenue,
while the wedding was free from all
IkoteVMt was very pretty in all lts<
S a t n i e h t s . .About Ivnepty-flve;
l'ucsis which included relatives of the
fwo families and close friends witv,
issed the tieing of the nuptial knot
Sv the Kev. Dr. James Roy, rector of
iL Church of the Epiphany. The bride
looked charming in a gown of ecru
•v^i-ee with lace trimmings. She was
nitoiided by Miss Bessie Young of La
Ralle who wore blue crepe. Both carri'ed
roses. The best man was Chester
W. Hart.
Following the wedding ceremony
there was a reception and a supper that
wis informal but delightful.
Mr and Mrs. Shlpston will enjoy
their wedding journey later. For the
present they will reside at the Donaby
Both bride and groom are well known
v-Uls people and have a great many
friends among the younger set. Miss
Donaby is a charming young lady.

1. SHIPSTON, Esther Anne
2. SHIPSTON, Thomas D
3. SHIPSTON, Edith E was born on 2 Feb 1904; died in Jun 1991 in Youngstown, Town of Porter, Niagara County, NY.
4. SHIPSTON, Ruth was born on 31 Dec 1909; died in Jan 1984 in Youngstown, Town of Porter, Niagara County, NY.
5. SHIPSTON, Richard Clark died about Aug 1948 in Leyte, Philiippine Islands.
6. SHIPSTON, George

Notes:

10/28/1903 - Rochester Democrat Chronicle

Richard Donaby.
Niagara Falls, Oct. 27.—This morning at
0 o'clock Richard Donaby, superintendent
of car repairs at this point for the New
York Central, dropped dead in his office
in the lower'Central yards. The cause of
death was heart failure. He was born hi
England, December 5, 1835, and was,
therefore, about ti8 years old. He came to
Niagara Falls from Albany twenty-eight
years ago, and had always been in the employ
of the New York Central. He was a
mechanic of acknowledged ability and a
man respected by ail. He is survived by
three daughters, Mrs. George A. Watson,
Mrs. Clark Shipston, Miss Edna
Donaby, and one SOB, John.' The family
home is at No. 2,340 Lockport street. He
was a member of Niagara River Lodge,
No. 785, F. and A. M.