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Knight Hill Whipple

Knight Hill Whipple

Male 1837 - 1910  (62 years)

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  • Name Knight Hill Whipple 
    Birth 29 Jun 1837  Foster, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Between Jun 1900 and Apr 1910  prob, Cloverdale, Sonoma, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I9993  Whipple Descendants
    Last Modified 18 Nov 2009 

    Father Robert Stone Whipple,   b. 20 Dec 1806, Foster, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Aug 1878, Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Orilla Hill,   b. 18 Aug 1805, of, Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Dec 1862, Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Marriage 15 Aug 1824  Foster, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5816  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Fuller,   b. Mar 1843, , , Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft Jan 1920, prob, Cloverdale, Sonoma, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Marriage Oct 1862  , , Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Viola M. Whipple,   b. 27 Apr 1871, , , Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Sep 1962, , Santa Clara, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)  [Father: Adopted]  [Mother: Adopted]
    Family ID F5837  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 29 Jun 1837 - Foster, Providence, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Oct 1862 - , , Minnesota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Between Jun 1900 and Apr 1910 - prob, Cloverdale, Sonoma, California Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • !SOURCE: Henry E. Whipple, A Brief Genealogy of the Whipple Families Who Settled in Rhode Island (Providence: A. Crawford Greene, 1873), p. 34. Gives birth 29 Jun 1837 in Foster, Providence, Rhode Island.

      !SOURCE: Email from Michael Whipple (email hidden) to Weldon Whipple, 30 Jun 2005. Cites http://www.pressenter.com/~gregboe/County%20Biography/Hennepin-County-1881.htm (The following biographies are from "History of Hennepin County and the City of Minneapolis [Minnesota]". By George E. Warner, in 1881. Only the biography sections and selected 'incidents' are included in this file.)
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      Knight H. Whipple
      born in Foster, Providence county, R. I., July 29, 1836. Went to Providence, worked at the mason's trade for several years. July 1855, came to Minneapolis, lived there three years, helped build the first brick house in the town, built the residence of Rev. Gideon Pond at Bloomington. In 1859 made a trip to Red River, 1864 bought the place on which he lives. During the Indian massacre, was Quartermaster under Col. Stevens, at Glencoe. October 1862, married Sarah Fuller. He is the father of one child.


      !SOURCE: "Descendants of Knight Hill Whipple," email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 3 Oct 2008. Cites the 1900 Census, Sonoma Co., CA, Cloverdale, 15A, mar. 37 yrs., Sarah 0/0 children.

      !SOURCE: Email from Kee Rodgers (email hidden) to the Whipple Website, 7 Jun 2010. "Had no children of his own."


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