_John Whipple _______+ | (1695 - 1769) m 1735 _John Whipple _______|_Martha Baker _______ | (1743 - 1832) m 1767 (1712 - 1798) _Edward Whipple _____| | (1780 - 1861) m 1802| | | _Emerson Cogswell ___ | | | | |_Martha Cogswell ____|_Mary Pecker ________ | (1741 - 1816) m 1767 _George Sylvester Whipple _| | (1817 - 1881) | | | _____________________ | | | | | _Daniel Brimmer _____|_____________________ | | | | |_Clarissa Brimmer ___| | (1783 - 1835) m 1802| | | _____________________ | | | | |_Rebecca Groves _____|_____________________ | _Thomas Hern Bailey Whipple _| | (1858 - 1942) | | | _____________________ | | | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | | | | _____________________| | | | | | | | | _____________________ | | | | | | | | |_____________________|_____________________ | | | | |_Ann Elizabeth Bailey _____| | (1834 - 1870) | | | _____________________ | | | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | | | |_____________________| | | | | _____________________ | | | | |_____________________|_____________________ | | |--Clarissa Prentice or Clara Brimmer Whipple | (1887 - 1925) | _____________________ | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | | _____________________| | | | | | | _____________________ | | | | | | |_____________________|_____________________ | | | ___________________________| | | | | | | _____________________ | | | | | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | | | | | |_____________________| | | | | | | _____________________ | | | | | | |_____________________|_____________________ | | |_Francis Bell Mitchell ______| | | _____________________ | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | | _____________________| | | | | | | _____________________ | | | | | | |_____________________|_____________________ | | |___________________________| | | _____________________ | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | |_____________________| | | _____________________ | | |_____________________|_____________________
!SOURCE: Motion Picture Studio Directories, 1919 and 1921, 5th ed., p. 120, "Actresses, Leads". Ancestry.com: Clara Brimmer Whipple b. MO, educated in convent in Germany and finishing school in Switzerland. Actress in Henry Miller's "Dragoon Claw" stage play in Pittsburgh, PA. Screen career: "The Guilded Cage," "The Stolen Triumph," "The Man Who Dared God."
!SOURCE: Wikipedia article "Clara Whipple," 24 Aug 2014. Gives marriage date and place, film career, divorce date (Oct 1921) and other information.
!SOURCE: 1920 U.S. Federal Census of Los Angeles Assembly District 64, Los Angeles, California. Listed as Clara W. Young, age 27, born [about 1893] in Missouri of parents who were born in Massachusetts and Alabama. At the time of the census she lived with her husband James at 1127 Orange Street in Los Angeles.
!SOURCE: Email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 24 Jan 2019. Her Wikipedia article (see above) indicates that Clara Brimmer Whipple and Clarissa Prentice Whipple are the same person. "Census info from 1900-1910 supports her birth date of Nov. 1887 and parentage." [Previously her birth was given as about 1893.]
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