Henry C. Whipple

1825 - 1898  (72 years)

• Name	Henry C. Whipple
  Birth	7 Sep 1825	Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island
  Gender	Male
  Death	3 Jun 1898	Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island
  Burial	River Bend Cemetery, Beach Street, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island
  Person ID	I10355	Whipple Descendants
  Last Modified	18 Nov 2009

  
  

  Father	Christopher Rhoades Whipple,   b. 31 May 1797, Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island d. 6 Jan 1873, Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Edith "Edey" N. Tarbox,   b. 30 Jul 1803, Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island d. 11 Mar 1838, Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island (Age 34 years)
  Marriage	24 Jul 1824
  Family ID	F6118	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary Spicer,   b. 4 Feb 1826, of, Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island d. 9 Sep 1883, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island (Age 57 years)
  Marriage	15 Nov 1845	Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island
  Children	+ 1. Mary Edith Whipple,   b. Abt 1849, , , Rhode Island d. 26 Mar 1924, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island (Age ~ 75 years) + 2. Joseph Henry Whipple,   b. 9 Nov 1854, , , Rhode Island d. 16 Feb 1931, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island (Age 76 years) + 3. Everett Edward Whipple, Colonel,   b. 30 Jul 1857, , , Rhode Island d. 9 Oct 1935, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F6125	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Ellen Murphy,   b. of, Mystic, New London, Connecticut
  Marriage	Jul 1884
  Family ID	F6126	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 7 Sep 1825 - Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island Marriage - 15 Nov 1845 - Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island Death - 3 Jun 1898 - Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island Burial - - River Bend Cemetery, Beach Street, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  !SOURCE: Henry E. Whipple, A Brief Genealogy of the Whipple Families Who Settled in Rhode Island (Providence: A. Crawford Greene, 1873), p. 63. !SOURCE: Representative Men and Old Families of Rhode Island (Chicago: J.H. Beers, 1908), 3:1796-1797. !IDENTITY: Oldest son of Christopher Whipple. --Representative Men !OCCUPATION: "Late Judge of the Third Judicial District of the State of Rhode Island." --Representative Men !SOURCE: Email from Joanne Lahr-Kreischer to Weldon Whipple, 16 Nov 2000. !SOURCE: Will of grandfather, Samuel Tarbox, dated 12 Dec 1854, proved 4 Jun 1854, p. 157-159. Abstracted in Rhode Island Genealogical Register, vol. 13, "Abstracts Coventry Wills," p. 11. Refers to Henry as Henry C. Whipple. !SOURCE: Will of father, Christopher Whipple, dated 26 Feb 1867, proved 17 Feb 1873, p. 81. Abstracted in the R.I. Genealogical Register, Vol. 14, "Abstracts Coventry Wills," p. 7. !SOURCE: James N. Arnold, Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850, Vol. 5, Hopkinton, Part 7 (Providence: Narragansett Historical Pub. Co., 1892), p. 27. !SOURCE: "Descendants of Joseph Whipple," email from N. Combs to the Whipple Website, 9 Apr 2002. Cites Rhode Island Cemeteries Database Index. !SOURCE: Email from Joanne Lahr-Kreischer to Weldon Whipple, 9 May 2004. "He served as Postmaster of Hopkington, RI in 1850, Town Clerk from 1858 to 1867, Sheriff 1870-1886 and Judge 1886-1898, dying in office 3 Jun 1898."