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Rodney M. Whipple 1832–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1832

Birth Location: Hubbardton, Rutland, Vermont

Death Date: 1 Dec 1895

Death Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Father: Silas Whipple

Mother: Lucy Pollard

Spouse(s): Abby Backus

Children(s): Charles Whipple, Walter Whipple, Carroll Whipple, John Whipple, Grace Whipple, Blanche Whipple, Baby Whipple, Frank Whipple

In 1832, Rodney M. Whipple entered the world in Hubbardton, Rutland, Vermont, born to Silas B Whipple And Lucy A Pollard. In 1850, Rodney M. Whipple resided in Hubbardton, Rutland, Vermont, USA. In 1860, Rodney M. Whipple resided in Chicago Ward 2, Cook, Illinois, USA. Rodney M. Whipple married Abby Arabella Backus, and had children including Baby Whipple, Blanche Whipple, Carroll Whipple, Charles Backus Whipple, Frank Whipple, Grace H Whipple, John Pollard Whipple, Walter Silas Whipple. Rodney M. Whipple passed away in 1895 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1832, Rodney M. Whipple entered the world in Hubbardton, Rutland, Vermont, born to Silas B Whipple And Lucy A Pollard.
  • In 1850, Rodney M. Whipple resided in Hubbardton, Rutland, Vermont, USA.
  • In 1860, Rodney M. Whipple resided in Chicago Ward 2, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Rodney M. Whipple married Abby Arabella Backus, and had children including Baby Whipple, Blanche Whipple, Carroll Whipple, Charles Backus Whipple, Frank Whipple, Grace H Whipple, John Pollard Whipple, Walter Silas Whipple.
  • Rodney M. Whipple passed away in 1895 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Silas Whipple
1806–
Birth Location: Vermont
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Lucy Pollard
1803–1878
Birth Location: Vermont
LP

Spouses(s)

Abby Backus
1836–1925
Birth Location: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
AB

Children(s)

Charles Whipple
1859–1927
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
CW
Walter Whipple
1861–1940
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
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Carroll Whipple
1863–1891
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
CW
John Whipple
1865–1908
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
JW
Grace Whipple
1871–1914
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
GW
Blanche Whipple
1875–1938
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
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Baby Whipple
1870–1870
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
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Frank Whipple
1857–
Birth Location: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
FW

Rodney Whipple's Ancestors

Self
Rodney Whipple
1832–1895
Birth Place: Hubbardton, Rutland, Vermont
Parents
Silas B. Whipple
1806–
Vermont
Lucy (A.) Pollard
1803–1878
Vermont
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rodney Whipple's Descendants

1.
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Rodney (M.) Whipple (25 May 1832–1 Dec 1895) m. Abby (Arabella) Backus (10 Mar 1836–15 Aug 1925)
  1. 1. Charles (Backus) Whipple 1859–1927 m. Almira (E.) Hayward 1859–1939
    1. 1. Charles (John Whipple) Sr. 1885–1951 m. Elsa (Caroline) Kemp 1885–
      1. 1. Virginia (Ruth) Whipple 1913–1922
      2. 2. Pauline (Elizabeth) Whipple 1915–1999
      3. 3. Charles (J. Whipple) Jr. 1921–1991
    2. 2. Walter (Gerould) Whipple 1889–1967 m. Odette Allen 1895–1978
    3. 3. Edith (Hayward) Whipple 1884–1974 m. Frank (Thomas) Milchrist 1882–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Milchrist 1912–
  2. 2. Walter (Silas) Whipple 1861–1940 m. Kathleen (M. 'Kate') Bolton 1861–1939 m. Mary (E.) Kerr 1859–1951
    1. 1. Perry (F.) Whipple 1883–1883
  3. 3. Carroll Whipple 1863–1891
  4. 4. John (Pollard) Whipple 1865–1908
  5. 5. Grace (H.) Whipple 1871–1914 m. Burt (James) Fitzgerald 1872–1943
    1. 1. William (Elmer) Fitzgerald 1893–1893
    2. 2. Burt (James Fitzgerald) Jr. 1908–1908
  6. 6. Blanche Whipple 1875–1938
  7. 7. Baby Whipple 1870–1870
  8. 8. Frank Whipple 1857–

Rodney Whipple's Timeline

7 Records

1832
25 May 1832
Birth of Rodney M. Whipple in Hubbardton, Rutland, Vermont
Hubbardton, Rutland, Vermont
1850
1850
Age 18
Rodney M. Whipple resided here in Hubbardton, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Hubbardton, Rutland, Vermont, USA
1860
1860
Age 28
Rodney M. Whipple resided here in Chicago Ward 2, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 2, Cook, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 38
Rodney M. Whipple resided here in Chicago Ward 3, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 3, Cook, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 48
Rodney M. Whipple resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1895
1 Dec 1895
Age 63
Death of Rodney M. Whipple in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1896
6 Feb 1896
Age 64
Rodney M. Whipple - Probate in Cook, Illinois, USA
Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1832
    Event Place: Hubbardton, Rutland, Vermont
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 185; Family History Film: 1254185; Page: 335D; Enumeration District: 013; Image: 0065
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chicago Ward 3, Cook, Illinois; Roll: M593_199; Page: 461A; Image: 61686; Family History Library Film: 545698
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Chicago Ward 2, Cook, Illinois; Roll: M653_164; Page: 410; Image: 414; Family History Library Film: 803164
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hubbardton, Rutland, Vermont; Roll: M432_927; Page: 175A; Image: 348
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Hubbardton, Rutland, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hubbardton, Rutland, Vermont; Roll: M432_927; Page: 175A; Image: 348

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 2, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Chicago Ward 2, Cook, Illinois; Roll: M653_164; Page: 410; Image: 414; Family History Library Film: 803164

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 3, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chicago Ward 3, Cook, Illinois; Roll: M593_199; Page: 461A; Image: 61686; Family History Library Film: 545698

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 185; Family History Film: 1254185; Page: 335D; Enumeration District: 013; Image: 0065

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1895
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, Executor's bonds and letters, 1879-1923; Author: Illinois. Probate Court (Cook County); Probate Place: Cook, Illinois
    [2] Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, Record of Wills, 1879-1928; Author: Illinois. Probate Court (Cook County); Probate Place: Cook, Illinois
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1896
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, Executor's bonds and letters, 1879-1923; Author: Illinois. Probate Court (Cook County); Probate Place: Cook, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, Record of Wills, 1879-1928; Author: Illinois. Probate Court (Cook County); Probate Place: Cook, Illinois
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