|-------- | |--------- | | | |-------- | |------Alfred W. SHIPMAN (1842, Canada - 1920, Pennsylvania) | | | | |-------- | | | | |--------- | | | |-------- | Harriett Melisa ``Hatty'' SHIPMAN (1867, Nebraska - 1958) | | |--------James MATTHEWS (1779, Virginia - 1837, Indiana) | | | |---------Tunstal Quarles MATTHEWS (1807, Kentucky - 1878, Nebraska) | | | | | |--------Margaret REED (1784 - 1824, Ohio) | | |------Permelia MATTHEWS (1842, Indiana - 1890, Nebraska) | | |-------- | | |---------Harriet STONE (1808, New York - 1895, South Dakota) | |--------
According to records passed down through Ada (Sprague) Ballou, Hatty practically raised her parent's children by herself after her mother died. Hatty went out west with her husband who drank. Her husband and son died. Her family never forgave her for her marriage and she never came back.
Sources for this individual: @S150@ @S405@ @S1462@ @S1464@