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Sarah Whipple 1642–1681

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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.

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Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
B
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
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah Whipple in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 28 Feb 1642 · Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Died 23 Jul 1681 · Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Father John Whipple (1596–1669)
Mother Sarah Hutchinson
Spouse John Smith
Children Alice Smith, Benjamin Smith, Daniel Smith, Elisha Smith, Israel Smith, John Smith, Joseph Smith, Mary Smith, Sarah Smith, William Smith

Researchers connected through Sarah Whipple 1642–1681

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Biography

Sarah Whipple was born in 1642 in Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, the child of john whipple and sarah hutchinson. Sarah Whipple married john smith, and had children including alice smith, benjamin smith, daniel smith, elisha smith, israel smith, john smith, joseph smith, mary smith, sarah smith, william smith. Sarah Whipple passed away in 1681 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Life Timeline

1642
Birth of Sarah Whipple in Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Birth
1681
Death of Sarah Whipple in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Whipple

This ancestor line traces from Bocking, Essex, , England (1596) to Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, United States (1642) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sarah Whipple (1642–1681) was born in Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, United States and died in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah 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 2 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.

Sarah Whipple's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Sarah Whipple PTP
1642–1681
Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
John Whipple PTP
1596–1669
Bocking, Essex, , England
Unknown
Grandparents
Matthew Whipple PTP
1588–1647
Bocking, Essex, England
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Sarah Whipple's Descendants

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Sarah Whipple PTP 1642–1681