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John (The Elder) Whipple 1596–1669

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 8 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 8 trees
Death year and location consistent across 8 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

8 researchers on YourRoots have John Whipple in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 8 independent trees

Born 29 Aug 1596 · Bocking, Essex, , England
Died 30 Jun 1669 · Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Father (1560–1618)
Mother (1563–1612)
Spouse
Children Anne Whipple, , , , , , , , ,
Siblings , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Researchers connected through John Whipple 1596–1669

and 6 more tree owners connected with John Whipple 1596–1669

Immediate Family

Parents
Spouse(s)
Children
Anne Whipple

Biography

In 1596, John (The Elder) Whipple entered the world in Bocking, Essex, England, born to matthew clothier whipple and joanna fuller appleton. John (The Elder) Whipple married sarah susanna stacy clark whipple hawkins, and had children including anne whipple, elizabeth whipple, john whipple, joseph whipple, judith whipple, mary elizabeth whipple stone, matthew whipple, sarah whipple, susannah whipple, william whipple. John (The Elder) Whipple passed away in 1669 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Life Timeline

1596
Birth of John (The Elder) Whipple in Bocking, Essex, England
Birth
1621
John (The Elder) Whipple was married in British Colonial America
Marriage
1637
John (The Elder) Whipple was married in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Marriage
1659
John (The Elder) Whipple was married in Ipswich, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Marriage
1669
Death of John (The Elder) Whipple in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Whipple

This ancestor line traces from of Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England (1510) to Bocking, Essex, , England (1596) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

John Whipple (1596–1669) was born in Bocking, Essex, , England and died in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. 8 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 8 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

John Whipple's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John (The Elder) Whipple PTP
1596–1669
Bocking, Essex, , England
Parents
Unknown
PTP
1563–1612
Bocking, Braintree District, Essex, England
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
John Fuller PTP
1541–1576
Chelmsford, Essex, England
Mary Levett Fuller PTP
1545–1584
Bocking, Essex, England

John Whipple's Descendants

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JW
John (The Elder) Whipple PTP 1596–1669
  1. 1. PTP 1634–1720
  2. 2. Anne Whipple PTP 1633–1634
  3. 3. PTP 1635–1636
  4. 4. PTP 1628–1634
  5. 5. PTP 1631–1641