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Person Info

Name: John Wesley Shimp
Sex: M
Birth: 11 Oct 1830 in VA ¹
Death: 21 Aug 1870 in Marshall Co. WV ²
Person Id: I1439
Tree Id: 617218

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Parents

Father:

John Shimp: Birth: 30 Apr 1787 in Winchester, Frederick Co., VA. Death: 11 Apr 1830 in Belmont Co., OH

Mother:

Rachel DeHaven: Birth: 16 Mar 1794 in PA. Death: 2 Aug 1872 in Moundsville, Marshall Co., WV

Family
Marriage:

Married: Elizabeth Weekley on 28 Oct 1852 at Belmont Co., OH.³
Elizabeth Weekley: Birth: 1833 in OH. Death: Bef 1857

Children:

Henry A. Shimp: Birth: Sep 1853 in OH.

Family
Marriage:

Married: Ruth A. Shutts at Monroe Co., OH.^b
Ruth A. Shutts: Birth: 10 May 1835 in OH. Death: 7 Jan 1922 in Moundsville, Marshall Co., WV

Children:

James Alonzo Shimp: Birth: 6 Nov 1857 in Monroe Co., OH. Death: 28 Oct 1944 in Wellsburg, Brooke Co., WV
Sarah Elizabeth Jane Shimp: Birth: 16 Apr 1859 in Monroe Co., OH. Death: 19 Jul 1940 in Moundsville, Marshall Co., WV
William Spencer Shimp: Birth: 1861 in WV.
John Wesley Shimp: Birth: 11 Dec 1863 in Elizabeth Town, Marshall Co., WV. Death: Bef Sep 1941
Alice A. Shimp: Birth: 1865 in WV.
Dallas Marion Shimp: Birth: 31 Mar 1867 in Moundsville, Marshall Co., WV. Death: 9 Mar 1941 in Glendale, Marshall Co., WV
Thomas Shimp: Birth: 25 Apr 1870 in Marshall Co., WV. Death: 14 Jan 1956 in Weston State Hospital, Lewis Co., WV

Sources

1.	Title: ancestry.com Family Trees Page: recorded as Jonathan
2.	Title: Rootsweb.com Page: Frank DeHaven, http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GE T&db=declub&id=I3560
3.	Title: Marriage Records Belmont Co., OH Page: John Shimp & Elizabeth Weekley

Notes

a.	Note: Neither the birth nor death records have been verified. The approximate dates agree with census records. Death is not recorded in Marshall Co. or anywhere in WV
b.	Note: NF1925 Note: Both John and Ruth were living in Monroe Co. in 1850 and in 1860.

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