Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1736/10/21 Susanna Harrison Shippen, wife of William Shippen, gives birth to a son, William Shippen, in Philadelphia, Province of Pennsylvania. Born
1762/04/03 Alice Lee, daughter of Thomas Lee and Hannah Harrison Ludwell, marries William Shippen in London, England. Groom Church Of St Mary Le Strand London
1762/11/16 With his father's assistance, either in the Shippen-Wistar house or in an annex, Dr William Shippen begins a series of lectures on anatomy, surgery and the practice of midwifery. Vocation Shippen-Wistar House Philadelphia, PA History of American Medicine
1765/00/00 By 1765, Dr William Shippen offers a complete course in midwifery to both women and men. People who are offended by the teaching males midwifery, periodically shattered the windows in his lab with rocks and burst into his dissecting rooms. Vocation Shippen-Wistar House Philadelphia, PA
1808/07/11 William Shippen dies of anthrax at age 89 in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Mr Shippen is buried at Mount Vernon Cemetery, Philadelphia. Died
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