Whipple Database
Database of the Whipple One-Name Study (WONS)
Russell Whipple
1820 - 1863 (43 years)-
Name Russell Whipple Birth 22 Jan 1820 Richmond, Cheshire, New Hampshire Gender Male Death 14 Jun 1863 Port Hudson, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana Person ID I27214 Whipple Descendants Last Modified 18 Nov 2009
Father Otis Whipple, Jr., b. 28 Jul 1799, Richmond, Cheshire, New Hampshire d. 3 Oct 1865, , , New Hampshire (Age 66 years) Mother Amy Harkness, b. 23 Oct 1800, , , New Hampshire d. 6 Jan 1851, , , New Hampshire (Age 50 years) Marriage 3 Oct 1819 Family ID F13960 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary Scollay, b. 8 Feb 1821, Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts d. 11 Nov 1882, prob, Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts (Age 61 years) Marriage 26 Nov 1840 Children 1. Eunice L. Whipple, b. 19 Mar 1841 2. George W. Whipple, b. 21 Sep 1842 3. Frederick R. Whipple, b. 6 Jul 1844 + 4. Charles N. Whipple, b. 17 Sep 1845, Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts d. 15 Mar 1930, , , Ohio (Age 84 years) 5. James A. Whipple, b. 16 Oct 1847 6. Joseph A. Whipple, b. 11 Jan 1851, , , Massachusetts d. Aft 19 Jun 1880, of, Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts (Age > 29 years) + 7. Emma A. Whipple, b. 10 Aug 1853, Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts 8. Sarah E. Whipple, b. 14 May 1855 9. Ella J. Whipple, b. 27 Apr 1857 10. Martha L. Whipple, b. 17 Aug 1858 + 11. Moulton Bernard "Bernard" Whipple, b. 12 Aug 1862, Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts d. 1935 (Age 72 years) Family ID F13972 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map Birth - 22 Jan 1820 - Richmond, Cheshire, New Hampshire Death - 14 Jun 1863 - Port Hudson, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - !SOURCE: William Bassett, History of the Town of Richmond, Cheshire County, New Hampshire (Boston: C.W. Calkins, 1884), p. 529, 530. Gives birth 22 Jan 1820.
!SOURCE: Judith Whipple, "Genealogy Chart of Captain John Whipple 1617-1685 to Grace Louise (Whipple) Pitcher 1892 and Alfred Whipple 1903 and John Whipple 1904 and Lorey Whipple 1910-1970" (Portland, Tex., c1977). Copy in the NEHGS library, call number CS71.W574 1977. Gives birth 20 Jan 1820, New Hampshire.
!SOURCE: Ezra Stears, History of Ashburnham, Massachusetts (1884), p. 947-48. Cited by Joanne Lahr-Kreischer in email to Weldon Whipple, 26 Apr 2003: " Whipple, Russell, a son of Otis and Amy (Harkness) Whipple was born in Richmond, NH Jan 22, 1820. He married 1840 Mary Scollay, daughter of Grover Scollay. During the ensuing 20 years they resided in Ashburnham, in Royalston, Richmond, NH, New Ipswich, Wichendon and again in Ashburnham. He enlisted in the 53rd Regiment and was killed at Port Hudson June 14, 1863; she died Nov 11, 1882."
!DEATH: "At the siege of Port Hudson, 1863." --W. Bassett, p. 530.
- !SOURCE: William Bassett, History of the Town of Richmond, Cheshire County, New Hampshire (Boston: C.W. Calkins, 1884), p. 529, 530. Gives birth 22 Jan 1820.