Crawford County IL Archives Biographies.....Shipman, James N. 
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Author: William Henry Perrin (1883)

  JAMES N. SHIPMAN, dealer in groceries, queensware, boots and shoes, etc.,
Robinson, was born in Martin Township, Crawford Co., Ill., February 25, 1853,
son of Savilla and Mary (Doyal) Shipman, he a native of Jackson County, Ind.,
born October 6, 1824, she born in Crawford County, Ill., January, 1826, died
October 9, 1874. Mr. Shipman was raised on a farm and followed agricultural
pursuits till he entered the store of G. B. Hicks, of Hardinsville, where he
remained about two years. In October, 1881, he engaged in his present business
and is doing a good trade, carrying a full assortment of goods in his line.

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HISTORY OF CRAWFORD AND CLARK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS.
EDITED BY WILLIAM HENRY PERRIN.

ILLUSTRATED

CHICAGO: O. L. BASKIN & CO., HISTORICAL PUBLISHERS,
LAKESIDE BUILDING.
1883.


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