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Benjamin Whipple, Jr

Benjamin Whipple, Jr

Male 1688 - 1788  (99 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document    Has 8 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Benjamin Whipple 
    Suffix Jr 
    Birth 11 Nov 1688  Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 27 Apr 1788  Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Initiatory (LDS) 20 Jan 1922  MANTI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    FamilySearch ID LZFJ-BDY 
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    Person ID I18432  mytree
    Last Modified 25 Feb 2024 

    Father Benjamin Whipple,   c. 4 Jun 1654, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1704, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 49 years) 
    Mother Ruth Mathewson,   b. 1664, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1740, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 1 Apr 1686  Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F770  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarah Bernon,   b. Abt 1690, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jan 1755, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage 11 Nov 1722  Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Andrew Whipple,   b. 3 Feb 1724, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Captain Benjamin Whipple, III,   b. 5 Jan 1725, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oct 1803, North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     3. Content Whipple,   b. 30 Aug 1727, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Oct 1811 (Age 84 years)
    +4. Daniel Whipple,   b. 7 Sep 1728, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jul 1782, North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
    +5. Ephraim Whipple,   b. 7 Nov 1729, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1800, North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     6. Esther Whipple,   b. 12 Mar 1731, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Mary Whipple,   b. 28 May 1732, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F8944  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 

    Family 2 Esther Millard,   b. 1705, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jul 1757, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Marriage 25 Dec 1733  Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Benjamin Whipple,   b. 17 Jun 1734, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Feb 1813, Cooperstown, Otsego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     2. Stephen Whipple,   b. 19 Jul 1735, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Feb 1813, Lanesborough, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     3. Joseph Whipple,   b. 1 Jan 1737, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Sep 1780, Perry Mills, Clinton, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)
    +4. Benedict Whipple,   b. 13 Oct 1739, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 1819, Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     5. Jesse Whipple,   b. 16 Sep 1744, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Feb 1823 (Age 78 years)
     6. Freelove Whipple,   b. 8 Jan 1750, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. John Whipple,   b. 9 Dec 1751, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 May 1824, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     8. Abigail Whipple,   b. 12 Oct 1754, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1818, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    Family ID F8946  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Nov 1688 - Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 11 Nov 1722 - Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 25 Dec 1733 - Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 Apr 1788 - Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsInitiatory (LDS) - 20 Jan 1922 - MANTI Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • SOURCE: John Osborne Austin, _Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island (A l bany, N.Y., 1887; reprinted. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 19 78 ) p. 19, 222

      SOURCE: Descendancy chart of Gabriel Bernon, Submitted 6 Feb 2007 by Bla i ne Whipple to Weldon Whipple. Does not include son Benedict in the lis t o f Benjamin's children.

      Death: Email from AndiMW at aol dot com (received 23 Sep 1995) gives da t e 1787.

      SOURCE: Henry E. Whipple, A Brief Genealogy of the Whipple Families Wh o S ettled in Rhode Island (Providence: A. Crawford Greene, 1873), p. 14 . Fro m a corrected copy of the book found in the Rhode Island Historica l Socie ty Library, call no. CS71.W574 1873 RIHSL.

      SOURCE: Email from Mike Smith (msmith at nassau dot cv dot net) to weld o n Whipple, 27 Oct 1998, citing J.O. Austin's Genealogical Dictiona r y o f Rhode Island, p. 221-223, and Arnold's Vital Records of Rhode Isl an d, vol. 2, p.197-198, 255-257.

      SOURCE: Representative Men and Old Families of Rhode Island (Chicago : J . H. Beers, 1908), 3:2153, 2162. States that Benjamin died in the 100 th Y ear of his age. Also indicates that there are two possible pairs o f birt h and death years, depending on the sources used: 1688-1788, 1686- 1786. S eems to prefer the former.

      SOURCE: Email from Debbie Owen (owenpk at gulftel dot com) to the Whipp l e Website, 19 Sep 1999. Gives death in 1787.

      SOURCE: James N. Arnold, Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850, Vol . 2 , Providence, Part 1 (Providence: Narragansett Historical Pub. Co., 1 892) , p. 198.

      SOURCE: Birth date (11 Nov 1688) and marriage date (11 Nov 1722) appea r o n "Whipple Family Bible Record," a page posted at http://www.rootsweb .co m /~okgs/whipple_bible.htm by the Oklahoma Genealogical Society (an d view ed by Weldon Whipple on 19 Mar 2003). The web page states:

      This Bible was published 1836 at Hartford, Connecticut, by R. Wh i t e a nd Hutchison and D. Wier. Pasted on the inside of the back cove r o f this Bible is "This Bible was left to me by my mother, Mrs. Dorca s C. M itchell who was a daughterernon L. Olney and Louisa Olney, /S/ Mrs . Blanc he Boswell." Mrs. Boswell died May 17. 1928, was buried May 28, 1 928 at T homas, Oklahoma beside her husband, Wm. C. Mitchell. The Bible w as firs t "presented to Louisa Whipple by her father, Stephen Whipple, Ja n.12, 18 39."

      This Bible record was copied in California by Magna Merle (Boswell) Wi l liamson (Mrs. B.E.), mother of Jack Ellis Williamson, OGS member, Weath er ford, Oklahoma.



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