Elizabeth Turbutt, at Christ Church in Philadelphia. Together, they were the parents of nine children: Elizabeth Shippen (1754–1828), who married her cousin Col. Edward Burd, son of Col. James Burd and Sarah Shippen, in 1778. Sarah Shippen (1756–1831), who married Thomas Lea, son of Eleanor and Thomas Lea of Dublin, Ireland, in 1787. Mary Shippen (b. 1757), who married, as his second wife, Dr. William McIlvaine of Burlington, New Jersey. Edward Shippen (1758–1809), a doctor married Elizabeth Juliana Footman, daughter of Eleanor and Thomas Footman, in 1785. Margaret "Peggy" Shippen (1760–1804), who married, as his second wife, Gen. Benedict Arnold V, son of Benedict Arnold III and Hannah Waterman King, in 1779; she died in London, England. John Francis Shippen (1762–1763), who died young. James Shippen (1766–1769), who also died young. His wife died at Philadelphia on May 28, 1794. Shippen died in Philadelphia on April 15, 1806, at age 77. Notes References Genealogy at RootsWeb Randolph Shipley Klein, Portrait of an Early American Family: The Shippens of Pennsylvania Across Five Generations. University of Pennsylvania Press, 1975. External links Biographical sketch and portrait at the University of Pennsylvania Biography at Virtualology.com (under his great-grandfather, also Edward Shippen) Portrait by Robert Feke at the Philadelphia Museum of Art 1729 births 1806 deaths Members of the Pennsylvania Provincial Council Lawyers from Philadelphia People of Pennsylvania in the American Revolution American people of English descent Edward Shippen, IV University of Pennsylvania Chief Justices of Pennsylvania People of colonial Pennsylvania Members of the American Philosophical Society University of Pennsylvania people Politicians from Philadelphia United States judges impeached by state or territorial governments