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SHIPSTON, Edith E

Female 1904 - 1991  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  SHIPSTON, Edith E was born on 2 Feb 1904 (daughter of SHIPSTON, Clark and DONABY, Esther Anne); died in Jun 1991 in Youngstown, Town of Porter, Niagara County, NY.

    Edith married WHALEY, William F on 24 Sep 1929 in Youngstown, Town of Porter, Niagara County, NY. William (son of WHALEY, Clifford M and Elizabeth Evelyn) was born on 16 Mar 1909 in WY; died on 25 Mar 1992. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Niagara Gazette - 10/1/1929

    Mr. and Mrs. Clark Shlpston of
    Main street, announce the marriage of
    their daughter. Edith, to William F.
    Whaley. The ceremony was performed
    Tuesday. September 24. at St. Peter's
    Church by Dr. Philip Wheeler Mosher.

    Children:
    1. WHALEY, William F was born on 2 Nov 1933 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 6 Oct 2015 in Astor, Lake County, FL.
    2. WHALEY, Alice

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  SHIPSTON, Clark was born in Feb 1881 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY (son of SHIPSTON, Thomas and Hannah); died on 8 Nov 1961 in Town of Porter, Niagara County, NY.

    Notes:

    Niagara Gazette

    Clark Shipston, a. former City Councilman and coal
    dealer, died today (Nov. ,8, 1961) in his home, Lake
    Road, Youngstown, after a long illness. He was 80 years
    old.
    Born in Niagara Falls, he
    lived in this city until seven
    years ago when he moved to
    Youngstown. He was married
    to the former Esther Donaby
    in 1903.
    A coal dealer for about 50
    years in Whirlpool Street, Mr.
    Shipston was president of the
    Tiger Supply Co., which he
    started about 1925. For about
    30 years he was interested in
    farming and had a cattle farm
    at Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont.
    Mr. Shipston was a member
    of the old Ongiara Club. He
    served as a city councilman
    from 1924 to 1928.
    He was a member of Niag
    ara River Lodge 132, F&AM.
    Besides his widow, he is
    survived by three daughters,
    Mrs. Edith Whaley and Miss
    Edther Anne Shipston, both of
    Youngstown, and Mrs. Ruth
    Hulst of columbus, Ohio; two
    sons, George W. Shipston of
    this city and Thomas D. Ship-
    ston of Snyder; three broth-
    ers, Fred Shipston of this city,
    Edmund Shipston of North
    Tonawanda and George Ship-
    ston of Somerville, N.J., and
    six grandchildren.
    Funeral services will be at
    the Cornell and Daggett Chap-
    el Saturday at 1 p.m. with
    Rev. John E. Wickenden of
    the Episcopal Church of the
    Epiphany officiating. Inter-
    ment will be in Riverdale
    Cemetery.
    The funeral home will be
    open after 2 p.m. Thursday.

    Clark married DONABY, Esther Anne on 14 Apr 1903 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Esther (daughter of DONABY, Richard) was born about 1877 in Albany, Albany County, NY; died on 5 Dec 1969 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  DONABY, Esther Anne was born about 1877 in Albany, Albany County, NY (daughter of DONABY, Richard); died on 5 Dec 1969 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.

    Notes:

    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.

    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.

    Children:
    1. SHIPSTON, Esther Anne
    2. SHIPSTON, Thomas D
    3. 1. 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


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  SHIPSTON, Thomas was born in Aug 1843 in England; died on 31 Jul 1922 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.

    Notes:

    Niagara Gazette - 8/1/1922

    Grim Reaper No Respector of
    Personr,—Twelve Year' Old
    Carl Marshall Summoned

    T h o m a s Shipston. 80 y e a r s old, of
    1319 Whitney avenue. father of
    C l a r k Shipston. p r o m i n e n t coal deal-
    >•-. died at his home. No. 1313 Whitney
    avenue, yesterday. He is survived
    by his wife. Hannah, two
    d a u g h t e r s and six sons, Mrs. J u d i th
    M u r t h a and Miss J a n e Shipston of
    t h i s city. Albert Shipston of Rochestor.
    Edmund Shipston of Voungsj
    town, ("lark Shipston of this city.
    ! S t e w a r t Shipston of San. F r a n c i s co
    i a n d George Shipston of I^a Salle
    T h e r e is a l s o one s i s t e r . Mrs. S a r ah
    : M a r t i n of N o t t i n g h a m . England, and
    ; e i g h t e e n g r a ndchildren surviving.
    The funeral will be privately held
    from the family residence tomorrow
    afternoon at 3:15 o'clock. Rev.
    David H Weeks will officiate.

    Thomas married Hannah about 1868 in England. Hannah was born in Feb 1845 in England; died on 1 Feb 1930 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Hannah was born in Feb 1845 in England; died on 1 Feb 1930 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.

    Notes:

    Niagara Gazette - 2/1/1930

    Aged Resident
    at Falls Dies

    Mrs. Hannah Shipston,
    Passes at'Her Home.
    85, >
    Mrs. Hannah Shipston, 85 years old,
    resident of Niagara Falls for many
    years, died at her home. 4002 Carrol
    avenue, early today, following a brief
    Illness. The funeral will be held from
    the family home Monday afternoon at
    2:30 o'clock, the Rev. David Henry
    Weeks officiating. Burial wiU be in
    Riverdale cemetery.
    Mrs. Shipston was* born In MorJey,
    Yorkshire, England, and came to this
    country when she was young. She had
    won for herself a host of friends during
    her long residence In Niagara Falls.
    Her husband, the late Thomas Shipston,
    died a number of years ago. Mrs.
    Shipston was a member of the Church
    of the Epiphany and was held In high
    esteem throughout the community. She
    was injured recently when she tripped
    over a carpet and' fell in her home.
    She Is survived by one daughter,
    Miss Jane Shipston, this city, and five
    sons, Fred, Clark and George Shipston,
    of this city; Edmund Shipston, of
    Youngstown, and Albert Shipston, of
    New York City.

    Children:
    1. SHIPSTON, Jane was born in Sep 1871 in England; died on 10 Apr 1944 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
    2. SHIPSTON, Albert was born about 1874 in England; died on 23 Apr 1958 in Rochester, Monroe County, NY.
    3. SHIPSTON, Edmund was born in Feb 1876 in England; died on 6 Mar 1965 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY.
    4. SHIPSTON, Fred was born on 18 Feb 1878 in England; died in Jan 1973 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
    5. 2. SHIPSTON, Clark was born in Feb 1881 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 8 Nov 1961 in Town of Porter, Niagara County, NY.
    6. SHIPSTON, Stewart was born in Jun 1882 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 4 Dec 1923 in NV.
    7. SHIPSTON, George W was born in Dec 1887 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 28 May 1970 in Somerville, NJ.
    8. SHIPSTON, Judith died before 1 Feb 1930.

  3. 6.  DONABY, Richard was born on 5 Dec 1835 in England; died on 27 Oct 1903 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.

    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.

    Children:
    1. DONABY, Mary E was born about 1865 in Albany, Albany County, NY; died on 16 Oct 1952 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY.
    2. 3. DONABY, Esther Anne was born about 1877 in Albany, Albany County, NY; died on 5 Dec 1969 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
    3. DONABY, Edna
    4. DONABY, John



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