August 13, 1802, Sullivan County, TN deed books 3 & 4, 1795-1807, p 462, This may or may not be this Benj Shipley, if it is he would be 18 years old. Deed from Richard Shipley to Benjamin Shipley 122 acres for $200, witnesses John Anderson and John Shipley.
March 19, 1808, Sullivan County TN deed book 6, 1809-1815, p 204, Sarah Shipley and George Elmore to Eli Shipley and Benjamin Shipley, 100 acres north side of the Holston River; being part of a tract of land granted by patent from the state of NC to Valentine Pope containing 300 acres dated Feb. 13, 1791
1812 Tax List Sullivan County, Tennessee, Cpt. Rogers' Company, Benjamin Shipley, 1 WP, 100 acres
1814 and 1819 Tax List Washington County, Tennessee
Benjamin was employed in Farmer
Sullivan County, TN, Deed Book 11, p 5, February 17, 1830, Benjamin and Caleb, children and heirs of Eli Shipley deceased, Deed to Hannah Moody (husband George) 100 acres next to John Shipley's land on the north side of the Holstons River
1830 Census Washingrton Co, TN, p 202
Males under 5 1 Females under 5 1
10-15 2 5-10 2
40-50 1 10-15 1
30-40 1
1850 Census Sullivan Co, TN, p 106a
Benj, 64, farmer born Maryland
Catherine, 66, born Virginia
Christanah, 25, born Tennessee
Benj Mack(?), 19, farmer, born Tennessee