Who was Rebecca Whipple?

Rebecca Whipple (1712–1751) was born in New London, New London, Connecticut and died in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Rebecca Whipple 1712–1751

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 27 Apr 1712 · New London, New London, Connecticut

Died 17 Oct 1751 · New London, New London, Connecticut, USA

Father David Whipple

Mother Margaret Angell

Spouse John Bishop

Children Clement Bishop, Henry Allen Bishop, James Bishop, John Bishop, Peter Bishop, Temperance Bishop, Timothy Bishop, William Bishop

Siblings David Whipple, Johnathon Whipple, Margaret Margery Whipple, Mary Whipple, Sarah Whipple, Silas Whipple, Thomas Whipple

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Biography

Rebecca Whipple was born in 1712 in New London, New London, Connecticut, the child of david whipple and margaret angell. Rebecca Whipple married john bishop, and had children including clement bishop, henry allen bishop, james bishop, john bishop, peter bishop, temperance bishop, timothy bishop, william bishop. Rebecca Whipple passed away in 1751 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Birth of Rebecca Whipple in New London, New London, Connecticut

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Death of Rebecca Whipple in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Rebecca Whipple

This ancestor line traces from Norfolk, England (1470) to New London, New London, Connecticut (1712) across 9 generations.

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: Rebecca Whipple (1712–1751) was born in New London, New London, Connecticut and died in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Rebecca 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 9 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Rebecca Whipple PTP

1712–1751

New London, New London, Connecticut