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Orson was born on June 19th, 1854 in Hamilton Co, Tennessee.1   Orson's father was John H Shipley and his mother was Harriet Jane Varner.  His paternal grandparents were Orson Shipley and Hannah O Hunt; his maternal grandparents are William Varner and Sebrina Moulton. He had three brothers and four sisters, named William Melvin, John Moulton, Benjamin Franklin, Rachel Catherine, Amanda Rada, Hannah S and Serena Cordilia.  He was the fourth oldest of the eight children.  He died at the age of 35 on September 23rd, 1889 in McDonald Co, Missouri.1 


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1 Robison Master File 08JUN02.FBK.FTW
Further sources/citations:
World Family Tree Vol. 4, ED1 @ Tree #3055, Robison Family Master File.FTW

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