Ithamar Cyrus Whipple

1839 - 1912  (72 years)

• Name	Ithamar Cyrus Whipple
  Birth	18 Dec 1839	, Chautauqua, New York
  Gender	Male
  Death	30 Jan 1912	Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming
  Burial	Lakeview Cemetery, Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming
  Person ID	I7165	Whipple Descendants
  Last Modified	3 May 2015

  
  

  Father	Cyrus Avery Whipple,   b. 20 Oct 1803, Scipio, Cayuga, New York d. 27 Apr 1887, Marion, Linn, Iowa (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Mary Ann Freeman,   b. 1807, , , New York d. 9 Mar 1856, Marion, Linn, Iowa (Age 49 years)
  Marriage	4 Dec 1831	Scipio, Cayuga, New York
  Family ID	F4117	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Virilla Eunice Wyckoff,   b. Mar 1840, , , New York d. 3 Aug 1919, Seattle, King, Washington (Age ~ 79 years)
  Marriage	8 Dec 1863	Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa
  Children	+ 1. William Levi Whipple,   b. 23 Dec 1864, Marion, Linn, Iowa d. 11 Jan 1939, Whittier, Los Angeles, California (Age 74 years) + 2. Mary Lillian Whipple,   b. 10 Jul 1869, Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming d. 22 Aug 1943, Kansas City, Independence, Missouri (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F4133	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 18 Dec 1839 - , Chautauqua, New York Marriage - 8 Dec 1863 - Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa Death - 30 Jan 1912 - Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming Burial - - Lakeview Cemetery, Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• 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, 1965-1969), 2:71-72. !RESIDENCES: In 1845, moved his family to Franklin, Johnson, Indiana; in 1853, moved to Marion, Linn, Iowa; in Feb 1865, set out for Denver, Colo., but wagon was attacked by Indians, so were able to make it to Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming, where he settled. !CHURCH: Active member of the Baptist Church. !OCCUPATION: Opened his own grocery and provision store in Cheyenne, which flourished, in spite of the fact that he refused to sell liquor. After it burned down, he was able to recoup his losses. He later owned and operated stock ranches, and was vice-president and a director of the Stock Growers National Bank in Cheyenne. !GOVERNMENT: Councilman in Wyoming's 3rd Territorial Legislature in 1873; elected to the City Council and acted as mayor of Cheyenne in 1873 and 1874. He received a commission from President U.S. Grant to the office of Receiver and Disbursing Agent for the Cheyenne Land Office, December 1875. !SOURCE: Email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 27 Jan 2007. Cites the following: June 1, 1900 Census, 2-wd Cheyenne, Laramie, WY, p. 48: head - Whipple, Ithamar C. {7165} 60, bank vice president, b. NY Dec. 1839, mar. 36 yrs. wife - Whipple, Virilla {7169} 60, b. NY March 1840, parents b. NY, mar. 36 yrs. 3/2 children same page, different dwelling head - Whipple, William L. {7170} 35, bank cashier, b. IA Dec. 1864, mar. 12 yrs. {abt 1888} wife - Whipple, Helen M. 37 b. PA Nov. 1862, parents b. PA, mar. 12 yrs., 3/2 children {nee McCrum, see son Donald's death below} dau. - Whipple, Marjorie L. {7173} 5 b. WY Nov. 1894 son - Whipple, Donald W. {7174} 2 b. WY Sept. 1897 April 18, 1910 Census, 2-wd Cheyenne, Laramie, WY, p. 95: head - Whipple, Ithamar {7165} 70, bank president, b. NY, mar. 48 yrs., parents b. NY wife - Whipple, Virrilla {7169} 69 b. NY.mar. 48 yrs., 3/2 children, father b. VT, mother b. NY son - Whipple, William L. {7170} 46, bank cashier, b. IA, mar. 21 yrs. {abt 1889} dau.-in-law - Whipple, Helen M. 48 b. PA parents b. PA, mar. 21 yrs., 3/2 children gr.dau. - Whipple, Marjorie L. {7173} 15 b. WY gr.son - Whipple, Donald W. {7174} 12 b. WY !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), 2:764-G769. !SOURCE: Email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 27 Apr 2015. Adds burial place, citing Find a Grave web site.