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William Whipple

William Whipple

Male 1685 - 1746  (61 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document    Has 12 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name William Whipple 
    Birth 27 May 1685  Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening 29 May 1685  Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 12 Nov 1746  Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Initiatory (LDS) 10 Jan 1907  MANTI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    FamilySearch ID LRYQ-XK3 
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    Person ID I26643  mytree
    Last Modified 25 Feb 2024 

    Father Ensign David Whipple,   c. 28 Sep 1656, Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Dec 1710, Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 54 years) 
    Mother Hannah Tower,   b. 17 Jun 1652, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Nov 1722, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 11 Nov 1677  Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F637  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary,   b. Bef 1693, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Abt 1708 
    Children 
     1. Peter Whipple,   b. 25 May 1709, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Aug 1769 (Age 60 years)
     2. Jemima Whipple,   b. 1 May 1711, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Abigail Whipple,   b. 10 Mar 1713, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. John Whipple,   b. 13 Mar 1715, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Mar 1807 (Age 92 years)
    +5. Samuel Whipple,   b. 26 Sep 1718, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1780, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
     6. Ibrook Whipple,   b. 15 Sep 1720, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jul 1790, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     7. Mary Whipple,   b. 26 Aug 1723, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Penelope Whipple,   b. 6 Aug 1726, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Israel Whipple,   b. 5 Feb 1730, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F12258  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 

    Family 2 Elizabeth Wilmarth,   b. 4 Apr 1667, Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1706, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years) 
    Marriage 1704 
    Children 
     1. William Whipple,   b. 23 Sep 1704, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Feb 1785, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    Family ID F12259  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 27 May 1685 - Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 29 May 1685 - Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 12 Nov 1746 - Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsInitiatory (LDS) - 10 Jan 1907 - MANTI Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • SOURCE: David Jillson, "Descendants of Capt. John Whipple, of Providenc e , R.I.," New-England Historical and Genealogical Register, 32 (1878): 4 06 , gives David(2), son of Capt. John(1), as this William's father. Em a i l f rom Joanne Lahr-Kreischer to the Whipple Web Site on 19 Sep 199 7 a n d 10 F eb 1999, however, persuaded the webmaster to list this Willi a m a s a son o f William(2), son of Captain John(1):

      http://www.whipple.org/joanne/williams.html
      http://www.whipple.org/joanne/williams2.html

      Charles M. Whipple's "Captain John Whipple's Two Grandsons Named Wil l i a m Whipple: A Reply," dated 1 Nov 2002 (see http://www.whipple.org/t wo wi ll iams/charles.html), resulted in a reversal of that decision. Th e cu rre n t database lists this William as the son of David and Hannah ( Tower ) Wh ip ple.

      SOURCE: "Descendants of Christopher Whipple," emailed by Ann Winder (a n n w inder at earthlink dot net) to Weldon Whipple, 11 Sep 1998.

      SOURCE: Clair A. Hemenway Newton, Captain John Whipple 1617-1685 and H i s descendants and Ralph Hemmenway Records (Naperville, Ill., 1946), p . 4 . Gives birth 29 May 1685 (previously recorded as 27 May 1685).

      SOURCE: Will of William gives death date and place. (See R.I. Genealog i c a l Register, Vol. 2, No. 2, Abstracts Cumberland Wills.)

      SOURCE: Vital Records of Attleborough, Bristol Co., MA to the en d o f t h e year 1849 [compact disc]: Attleborough Births (Wheat Ridge, C olo. : Se ar ch & ReSearch Pub. Corp., c 1998), p. 285. Gives birth of so n Wil liam.