Martha Elizabeth Shipley

Martha Elizabeth was born in 1843.¹   Martha Elizabeth's father was Adam Shipley and her mother was Ellen Holt.  Her paternal grandparents were Eli Shipley and Elizabeth Kingston. She had four brothers and four sisters, named Benjamin Jackson, James B., Adam B., Ambrose B., Louisa B., Sarah A., Mary Eleanor and Lydia B..  She was the second youngest of the nine children.