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William Whipple 1685–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 MAY 1685

Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island

Death Date: 16 NOV 1776

Death Location: Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA

Father: William Whipple

Mother: Mary Towers

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Sprague

Children(s): Mary Whipple, Elizabeth Whipple, Jemima Whipple, Samuel Whipple, Elizabeth Whipple, William Whipple, Mercy Whipple, Jeremiah Whipple, Hopestill Whipple, John Whipple, Anthony Whipple, Sarah Whipple, Benjamin Whipple, Joseph Whipple, Amey Whipple, Eleazer Whipple, Hannah Whipple

William Whipple was born in 1685 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, the child of William Whipple And Mary Towers. William Whipple married Elizabeth Sprague, and had children including Amey Whipple, Anthony Whipple, Benjamin Whipple, Eleazer Whipple, Elizabeth Amey Whipple, Elizabeth Whipple, Hannah Whipple, Hopestill Hopey Whipple, Jemima Whipple, Jeremiah Whipple, John Whipple, Joseph Whipple, Mary Whipple, Mercy Whipple, Samuel Whipple, Sarah Whipple, William Whipple. William Whipple passed away in 1776 in Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • William Whipple was born in 1685 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, the child of William Whipple And Mary Towers.
  • William Whipple married Elizabeth Sprague, and had children including Amey Whipple, Anthony Whipple, Benjamin Whipple, Eleazer Whipple, Elizabeth Amey Whipple, Elizabeth Whipple, Hannah Whipple, Hopestill Hopey Whipple, Jemima Whipple, Jeremiah Whipple, John Whipple, Joseph Whipple, Mary Whipple, Mercy Whipple, Samuel Whipple, Sarah Whipple, William Whipple.
  • William Whipple passed away in 1776 in Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Whipple
1652–1712
Birth Location: Dorchester, Massachusetts
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Mary Towers
1655–1712
Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Sprague
1694–1735
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Whipple
1714–1754
Birth Location: Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Elizabeth Whipple
1715–1718
Birth Location: Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Jemima Whipple
1716–1764
Birth Location: Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Samuel Whipple
1717–1780
Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Elizabeth Whipple
1718–1764
Birth Location: Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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William Whipple
1719–1796
Birth Location: Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Mercy Whipple
1721–1805
Birth Location: Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Jeremiah Whipple
1722–1722
Birth Location: Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Hopestill Whipple
1723–1793
Birth Location: Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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John Whipple
1724–1807
Birth Location: Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Anthony Whipple
1725–1751
Birth Location: Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Sarah Whipple
1726–
Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Benjamin Whipple
1728–1812
Birth Location: Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Joseph Whipple
1731–1760
Birth Location: Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Amey Whipple
1732–1732
Birth Location: –
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Eleazer Whipple
1733–1781
Birth Location: Lime Rock, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Hannah Whipple
1735–1825
Birth Location: Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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William Whipple's Ancestors

Self
William Whipple
1685–1776
Birth Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Parents
William Whipple
1652–1712
Dorchester, Massachusetts
Mary Towers
1655–1712
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
John Whipple
1617–1685
Bocking, Essex, England
Sarah Darling
1624–1666
MA
Great-Grandparents
John Whipple
1596–1669
Elizabeth Woodman
1604–1662
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Whipple
1576–1619
Joanna Fuller
1558–1612
Edward Woodman
1574–1654
Olive Mallot
1579–1611

William Whipple's Descendants

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William Whipple (29 MAY 1685–16 NOV 1776) m. Elizabeth Sprague (26 MAY 1694–1735)
  1. 1. Mary Whipple 1714–1754
  2. 2. Elizabeth Whipple 1715–1718
  3. 3. Jemima Whipple 1716–1764
  4. 4. Samuel Whipple 1717–1780
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Amey) Whipple 1718–1764
  6. 6. William Whipple 1719–1796
  7. 7. Mercy Whipple 1721–1805
  8. 8. Jeremiah Whipple 1722–1722
  9. 9. Hopestill (Hopey) Whipple 1723–1793
  10. 10. John Whipple 1724–1807
  11. 11. Anthony Whipple 1725–1751
  12. 12. Sarah Whipple 1726–
  13. 13. Benjamin Whipple 1728–1812
  14. 14. Joseph Whipple 1731–1760
  15. 15. Amey Whipple 1732–1732
  16. 16. Eleazer Whipple 1733–1781 m. Anna Brown 1736–1810
    1. 1. Eleazer Whipple 1758–1825
    2. 2. Joseph Whipple 1760–1825
    3. 3. Susannah Whipple 1762–1803
    4. 4. Anne Whipple 1766–
    5. 5. Betty Whipple 1768–1811
    6. 6. Jesse Whipple 1771–1840 m. Percy (Anna) Streeter 1776–1850
      1. 1. Jabez Whipple 1803–1878 m. Susan Benton 1808–1883
        1. 1. Levi (B) Whipple 1825–1905
        2. 2. Oscar (F) Whipple 1827–1905
        3. 3. Irwin (A) Whipple 1829–1912
        4. 4. Alfred (J.) Whipple 1831–1909
        5. 5. John (Calvin) Whipple 1833–1893
        6. 6. William (Theodore) Whipple 1835–1908 m. Amelia Pavy 1840–1919 m. Emily (Theresa) O'Donnell 1845–1875
        7. 7. Louise (Angeline) Whipple 1837–1911
        8. 8. Eliza (Ann) Whipple 1839–1918
        9. 9. George (Washington) Whipple 1841–1904
        10. 10. Mary Whipple 1843–
        11. 11. Mortimer (Murray) Whipple 1844–
        12. 12. Loisana Whipple 1847–1911
      2. 2. George (Washington) Whipple 1809–1879
      3. 3. Meribah Whipple 1819–1876
      4. 4. Arnold (John) Whipple 1813–1882
      5. 5. Millie Whipple 1818–
      6. 6. Abner Whipple 1822–1893
    7. 7. Amey Whipple 1773–
    8. 8. Freelove Whipple 1777–
    9. 9. Silence Whipple 1781–1865
  17. 17. Hannah Whipple 1735–1825

William Whipple's Timeline

2 Records

1685
29 MAY 1685
Birth of William Whipple in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
1776
16 NOV 1776
Age 91
Death of William Whipple in Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA
Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 MAY 1685
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 NOV 1776
    Event Place: Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA
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