Individual Details
John Oscar Shipp
(6 Nov 1882 - 13 Apr 1956)
Death certificate relates father: Willard Shipp. Unknown mother, but SS application relates father was Milard Shipp and mother was Sarah Childress.
Occupation: Train conductor for T&P Railroad
Informant on d/c was James Shipp.
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: John Oscar Shipp
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 6 Nov 1882
Birth Place: Gilmer Upshu, Texas
Father: Mildard F Shipp
Mother: Sarah Childress
SSN: xxx xx xxxx
Notes: Jan 1937: Name listed as JOHN OSCAR SHIPP
Occupation: Train conductor for T&P Railroad
Informant on d/c was James Shipp.
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: John Oscar Shipp
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 6 Nov 1882
Birth Place: Gilmer Upshu, Texas
Father: Mildard F Shipp
Mother: Sarah Childress
SSN: xxx xx xxxx
Notes: Jan 1937: Name listed as JOHN OSCAR SHIPP
Events
| Birth | 6 Nov 1882 | Gilmer, Upshur County, Texas | |||
| Marriage | 23 Apr 1911 | Gregg County, Texas - Mosie May Cain |  |  | |
| Census (family) | 13 Apr 1940 | Mineola, Wood County, Texas - Mosie May Cain | | | |
| Death | 13 Apr 1956 | Longview, Gregg County, Texas | | | |
| Burial | Grace Hill Cemetery, Longview, Gregg County, Texas | |
Families
| Spouse | Mosie May Cain (1891 - 1950) |
| Child | Oscar Lynn Shipp Sr. (1920 - 1998) |
Notes
Marriage
J O ShippSex: Male
Spouse's Name: Mosie M Cain
Spouse's Sex: Female
Marriage Date: 23 Apr 1911
Marriage Place: Gregg, Texas
Census (family)
John O Shipp Head Male 57 Texas - Conductor, steam railroadMasie May Shipp Wife Female 48 Texas
Oscar Lynn Shipp Son Male 27 Texas - Brakeman, steam railroad
Obie Shipp Daughter-in-law Female 22 Texas
Death
John O ShippSex: Male
Age: 73
Death Date: 13 Apr 1956
Death Place: Longview, Gregg, Texas, United States
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Name: Millard F Shipp
Birth Date: 06 Nov 1882
Birth Year (Estimated): 1883
Birthplace: Upshur,
Endnotes
1. Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK8Y-K5XJ.
2. Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV1H-33TK.
3. Texas Marriages, 1837-1973 https://www.familysearch.org/search/ark:/61903/1:1:FXML-Y3Y.
4. United States Census, 1940 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4QL-LVN.
5. Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3Q5-XLZ.
6. Texas Death Index, 1903-2000 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZ62-337.
7. Find a Grave Memorial 193210374.