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Captain John Whipple

Captain John Whipple

Male 1685 - 1769  (84 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document    Has 10 ancestors and 4 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name John Whipple 
    Prefix Captain 
    Birth 18 May 1685  Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 18 May 1769  Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Initiatory (LDS) 23 Sep 1914  SLAKE Find all individuals with events at this location 
    FamilySearch ID 9KBN-J8F 
    Burial North Burial Ground, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I18041  mytree
    Last Modified 25 Feb 2024 

    Father Colonel Joseph Whipple,   b. Abt 1662, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Apr 1746, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Alice Smith,   b. 1644, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1739, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Marriage 20 May 1684  Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F638  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Abigail Brown,   b. 13 Oct 1704, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jun 1736, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years) 
    Marriage 1724  Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Abigail Whipple,   b. Abt 23 Jan 1725, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 1751, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 26 years)
     2. Freelove Whipple,   b. 24 Dec 1728, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1751 (Age 22 years)
     3. Jeremiah Whipple,   b. 1729, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Joseph Whipple,   b. 1734, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jan 1816, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    Family ID F8950  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 18 May 1685 - Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1724 - Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 18 May 1769 - Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsInitiatory (LDS) - 23 Sep 1914 - SLAKE Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - North Burial Ground, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • SOURCE: John Osborne Austin, _Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island (A l bany, N.Y., 1887; reprint ed. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1 97 8) p. 223.

      OCCUPATION: A noted bonesetter--Henry E. Whipple, p. 40.

      SOURCE: Henry E. Whipple, A Brief Genealogy of the Whipple Families Wh o S ettled in Rhode Island (Providence: A. Crawford Greene, 1873), p. 39 , 40 . From a corrected copy of the book found in the Rhode Island Histor ica l Society Library, call no. CS71.W574 1873 RIHSL.

      SOURCE: David Jillson, "Descendants of Capt. John Whipple, of Providenc e , R.I.," New-England Historical and Genealogical Register, 32 (1878): 4 06 .

      BIRTH: http://members.aol.com/GFSBrenda/Whipple.html (28 Dec 1997) giv e s birthdate of 18 May 1685. Earlier sources give 28 May 1685.

      SOURCE: Dean Crawford Smith, The Ancestry of Emily Jane Angell, 1844-19 1 0 (Boston: NEHGS, 1992), p. 473, citing Arnold's Vital Records of Rhod e I sland, 2:255. Gives birth date 18 May 1685.

      SOURCE: Email from N. Combs to the Whipple Website, 11 Sep 2001. Cites t h e Rhode Island Cemeteries Database Index; also cites Vital Record of Rh od e Island, 1636-1850. Gives death 18 May 1769. (Previously entered a s 6 Oc t 1769.)