Notes:

Source for death date and location
Hamblin, Jacob, Autobiography and journal, 1850 June-1854 Apr; 1870 Apr., 13-15, in Jacob Hamblin, Papers, 1850-1877.
I Started for the vally of the great Salt Lake[.] I had nine in family[.] the Second of June we war [were] organedise [organized] with the Saints that ware the[n] redy to to cros the plaines by Elder Orsen Hide [Orson Hyde.] this company cansisted of one hundred wagons with from three to nine pursones [persons] to a wagon[.]
I c[r]osed the Missourie [Missouri] River with my family the 8th of June[.]
10th [.] we ware visited by the Chiefs of the Oto [Ottawa] tribe of Indians[.] with thare interpeter they demanded ten cents a wagon f[o]r the privilige of pasing through thare teritory[.]
11th travailed ten miles[.] campt and finished organiseing the company[.]
12th< went about 13 or 14 miles[.] wood and water plenty[.]
13th travailed 17 miles[.] butiful preitie[prairie] Country
14th 18 miles[.] crosed Salt Creek[.] Campt in the Pawnee teritory[.] 15 trav traval some twenty miles[.] wood and water Scars [scarce.] Stood gard[.]
15th travaild ten miles[.] Brothr John Shipley d[i]ed with the colery [colera] and willes [Willis] Johnson and some two or three others[.] this was in truly a mournfull Scene to See women mourning for thare Husbands and Childrin for thare Fathers[.] but we ware obliege [obliged] to leav them on the plaines burying them as desent [decent] as we could[.]

Updated death info-Kerri Harris 10/25/2005

JOHN married MARY (Polly) SHUGGERS on 26 May 1844 in NAUVOO,HANCOCK,IL. MARY was born on 10 Sep 1824 in Berkshire Garden,Tazewell,VRGN; died on 6 Apr 1910 in Riverdale,Weber,UT; was buried in Ogden,Weber,UT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Marriage license number 837 in Hancock, Illinois. From the Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900. Found online.

JOHN married SARAH Caroline PERKINS on 8 Sep 1836 in Hancock Co.,IL. SARAH (daughter of Absalom PERKINS and NANCY MARTIN) was born on 28 Sep 1817 in Pendleton,WHITE,TN; was christened on 11 Apr 1818 in Macedonia,Hamilton,IL; died in Jan 1843 in Ramus, Hancock, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Andrew Jackson SHIPLEY was born on 17 Dec 1837 in , Hancock, Illinois; died on 16 Mar 1918 in Round Valley, Inyo, CA; was buried on 18 Mar 1918 in Round Valley, Inyo, CA.
2. NANCY ELIZABETH SHIPLEY was born on 12 Dec 1840 in NAUVOO,HANCOCK,IL; died on 29 Dec 1927 in MORGAN,MORGAN,UT; was buried on 31 Dec 1927 in Porterville,MORGAN,UT.
3. Hiram Jasper SHIPLEY was born in Dec 1842 in Illinois; died after 1920 in Inyo, California.
4. SARAH SHIPLEY was born on 4 Jan 1843 in Macedonia, Hancock, Illinois; died on 21 Aug 1911 in Meadow, Millard, UT.