John Whipple

1779 - 1815  (35 years)

• Name	John Whipple
  Birth	25 Sep 1779	Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
  Gender	Male
  Death	23 Sep 1815	North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
  Burial	Whipple Lot, Colesonian Drive, Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
  Person ID	I10323	Whipple Descendants
  Last Modified	18 Nov 2009

  
  

  Father	Job Whipple, twin,   b. 1 May 1751, Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island d. 6 Feb 1838, Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Patience Stafford,   b. Abt 1748   d. 3 Oct 1798 (Age ~ 50 years)
  Family ID	F6080	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Betsy Hill,   b. 9 Mar 1775, Foster, Providence, Rhode Island
  Marriage	29 Jul 1804	, , Rhode Island
  Children	1. Phebe Whipple   2. Deliverance R. Whipple,   b. Abt 1811, , , Rhode Island d. 17 Dec 1876, Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island (Age ~ 65 years)   3. John James Arnold Rhodes Whipple,   b. 15 Apr 1815, North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 19 Mar 1896, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F6092	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 25 Sep 1779 - Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island Marriage - 29 Jul 1804 - , , Rhode Island Death - 23 Sep 1815 - North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Burial - - Whipple Lot, Colesonian Drive, Warwick, Kent, 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. 61. From a corrected copy of the book found in the Rhode Island Historical Society Library, call no. CS71.W574 1873 RIHSL !SOURCE: Referred to as deceased brother John Whipple in the will of his brother James Whipple, dated 22 Jan 1835, proved 1 Jun 1835, p. 420-424. Abstracted in Lucille B. Beaman, "Abstracts of Foster, Rhode Island, Wills," Rhode Island Genealogical Register, vol. 7, no. 3 (Jan 1985), p. 215. !SOURCE: Email from N. Combs to the Whipple Website, 9 Sep 2001. !BURIAL: "Sterling's Warwick Cemeteries said this stone was found by Arnold in 1890 and Benns in 1933 in the Whipple Lot on Colesonian Dr., Warwick, RI, but not found in 1995." --N. Combs !SOURCE: "Descendants of John Whipple," email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 5 Apr 2008. Additionally cites/notes the following: Dorothy Higson White (Waterman line); Kay Kirlin Moore (Winsor line), Descendants of Roger Williams, Book I, (1991), 178 (birth) Rhode Island Cemeteries Database Index (death) James N. Arnold, Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, 7:404 (Samuel Littlefield's Marriages) (marriage) Burial: Whipple Lot, Colesonian Dr., Warwick, RI (Source: Rhode Island Cemeteries Database Index.) Cause of Death: killed by the falling of a barn or shed at the time of the Sept. gale in 1815 (Source: Dorothy Higson White (Waterman line); Kay Kirlin Moore (Winsor line), Descendants of Roger Williams, Book I, (1991), 178.) Occupation: Bef. September 23, 1815, Farmer (Source: Dorothy Higson White (Waterman line); Kay Kirlin Moore (Winsor line), Descendants of Roger Williams, Book I, (1991), 178.) Tombstone: Found by Arnold in 1890 and Benns in 1933 but not found in 1995 (footstone "J.W." found in 1995) (Source: John E. Sterling, Warwick, RI Historical Cemeteries, (1996).) !SOURCE: Email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 6 Apr 2008. "John Whipple {10323} Sept. 23, 1815 at North Providence, Providence, RI age 34 yrs.; 'killed by falling of his barn' (James Arnold, Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, 19:231 Providence Phenix). John is buried in the Whipple Lot, Colesonian Dr., Warwick, RI (src: Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries Database Index) "