_John SHIPP ______________+
                                            | (1772 - 1848) m 1792     
                       _Colby SHIPP ________|
                      | (1806 - ....) m 1828|
                      |                     |_Nellie SANDERS __________
                      |                       (1771 - ....) m 1792     
 _Charles W. SHIPP ___|
| (1836 - ....)       |
|                     |                      _William Walton COBBS Sr._+
|                     |                     | (1777 - 1839) m 1797     
|                     |_Tarasa Ann COBBS ___|
|                       (1809 - 1887) m 1828|
|                                           |_Nancy Newton BRENT ______+
|                                             (1780 - 1824) m 1797     
|
|--Melissa W SHIPP 
|  (1864 - ....)
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|_Melissa C WELDON ___|
  (1835 - ....)       |
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