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John Adams Whipple

John Adams Whipple

Male 1822 - 1891  (68 years)

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  • Name John Adams Whipple 
    Birth 10 Sep 1822  Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 10 Apr 1891  Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3786  Whipple Descendants
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2023 

    Father Jonathan Whipple,   b. 7 Jul 1795, Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Nov 1851, poss, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Melinda Grout,   b. 1799, , , Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1863, poss, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Marriage 15 Sep 1820 (intention)  Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2198  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Mann,   b. 1 Nov 1819, Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1891, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 12 May 1847  Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Whipple
     2. Martha Elizabeth Whipple,   b. 22 Jun 1848, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 May 1859, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 10 years)
     3. Sarah Kimball Whipple,   b. 13 Mar 1850, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 1873 (Age 22 years)
     4. Ella Melinda Whipple,   b. 22 Dec 1851, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Annie A. Whipple,   b. 12 Jul 1853, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Mary Frances Whipple,   b. 12 Apr 1855, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 May 1874, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 19 years)
     7. Lucy Warren Whipple,   b. 8 May 1857, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. John Adams Whipple, Jr.,   b. 12 Aug 1859, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. William Newton Whipple,   b. 21 Feb 1861, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F2200  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 10 Sep 1822 - Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 12 May 1847 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 10 Apr 1891 - Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • !SOURCE: A Partial list of the Descendents of Matthew Whipple, the Elder, of Bocking, Essex County, England / Compiled from Divers Sources by Henry Burdette Whipple (High Point, North Carolina, Oct. 1965), p. 40.

      !SOURCE: _The National Cyclopedia of American Biography_, vol. 7 (New Nork: J.T. White, 1897), p. 525.

      !SOURCE: Email from Jeff Congdon to Weldon Whipple, 23 Feb 2003. Jeff writes: " Several weeks ago, I visited the Indiana Historical Society to view their recently acquired Abraham Lincoln collection. Among the items was a print of Lincoln's house in Springfield, IL. The print was taken from a photograph of the house taken by John Adams Whipple in the summer of 1860."

      !OCCUPATION: Boston photographer who was the "first in the United States to take up the manufacture of chemicals that were used in the daguerreotype process." --National Cyclopedia

      !SOURCE: Blaine Whipple, 15 Generations of Whipples: Descendants of Matthew Whipple of Ipswich, Massachusetts, Abt 1590-1647: An American Story (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, 2007), 2:G620-G627.


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