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John Whipple 1596–1669

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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 14 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 14 trees
Death year and location consistent across 14 trees

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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

14 researchers on YourRoots have John Whipple in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 22 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 14 independent trees, with linked records

Researchers connected through John Whipple 1596–1669

and 13 more tree owners connected with John Whipple 1596–1669

Biography

The story of John Whipple began in 1596 in Bocking, Essex, England. John Whipple married sarah hawkins, and had children including john whipple, mary whipple, susannah whipple. John Whipple passed away in 1669 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

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    Record Millennium File

  3. 3
    Immigration Topographical Dictionary of 2885 English Emigrants to New England, 1620-1650

  4. 4
    Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

  5. 5
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

  6. 6
    Record North America, Family Histories

  7. 7
    Baptism Records England, Select Births and Christenings

  8. 8
    Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

  9. 9
    Record New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

  10. 10
    Probate/Wills Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records

  11. 11
    Census Massachusetts, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

  12. 12
    Probate/Wills Essex County, Massachusetts Probate Records Supplement, 1644 - 1691

  13. 13
    Record FamilySearch Family Tree

Life Timeline

1596
Birth of John Whipple in Bocking, Essex, England
Birth
1669
Death of John Whipple in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Whipple

This ancestor line traces from Toulouse, Jura, Franche-Comte, France (1000) to Bocking, Essex, England (1596) across 22 generations.

Direct Lineage
generations

Frequently Asked Questions

John Whipple (1596–1669) was born in Bocking, Essex, , England and died in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. 14 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, 14 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 22 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.

John Whipple's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Whipple PTP
1596–1669
Bocking, Essex, , England
Parents
Matthew Whipple PTP
1664–1736
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

John Whipple's Descendants

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JW
John Whipple PTP 1596–1669
  1. 1. Mary Whipple PTP 1634–1720
  2. 2. John Whipple PTP 1625–1683