Valentine Mott Whipple

• BIRTH: Sep 1844, , , Iowa
• DEATH: 27 May 1923, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California
• BURIAL: Los Gatos, Memorial Park, San Jose, Santa Clara, California
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• MARRIAGE: 11 May 1871, , Santa Clara, California

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|--Valentine Mott Whipple 
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Notes

• J M Whipple, age 31, male, Physician, b. NY
• Mary Whipple, age 30, female, b. Conn.
• Jay Hayne[s], age 14, male, b. NY
• Mary Hayne[s], age 12, female, b. NY
• Samuel Hayne[s], age 9, male, b. NY
• Valentine Whipple, age 6, male, b. Iowa
• Francis Whipple, age 7/12, male, Wis.
• [18 additional boarders (unrelated?) listed]

!SOURCE: 28 July 1860 U.S. Federal Census of Prescott Ward 2, Pierce County, Wisconsin, dwelling 987, family 980; cited 1 Dec 2025:

• James Whipple, 41, Physician, b. New York
• Mary Whipple, 43, b. Connecticut
• Samuel Whipple, 19, Post Office Clerk, b. Massachusetts
• Valentine Whipple, 15, b. Iowa
• Frank Whipple, 12, b. Wisconsin
• Ellen Whipple, 7, b. Wisconsin
• Dean Whipple, 4, b. Wisconsin
• Eliza Logan, 16, Servant Girl, b. Ireland
• W J Whipple, 23, Editor of Democrat, b. New York

!SOURCE: Find a Grave web site memorial 229635560, cited 30 Nov 2025. Noted in email from Anne Billeter (email hidden) to Weldon Whipple, 29 Nov 2025. Gives middle name Moss.

!SOURCE: Email from Anne Billeter (email hidden) to Weldon Whipple, 29 Nov 2025:

• 1867 May 2 Valentine Mott Whipple appears in the Great Register of Santa Clara County, California, age 22, born Iowa, occupation Steward, residing Town of Santa Clara (Ancestry.com)
• Valentine Whipple was Postmaster of Saratoga, Santa Clara County, California 21 Sep 1875 - 5 Sep 1882. (U.S., Appointments of U.S. Postmasters, 1832-1971, Ancestry.com)
• obituary, Santa Cruz Evening News, Santa Cruz, California, Mon, 28 May 1923, p. 4; it gave his age as 78 yrs, 8 months, 5 days

!SOURCE: 17 Jun 1880 U.S. Federal Census of Saratoga, Santa Clara, California, page 29A, dwelling 260, family 264:

• Whipple, Valentine, 37, Postmaster, b. Iowa, father b. N.Y., mother b. Mass.
• Whipple, Emaline, 42, wife, housekeeping, b. Indiana, father b. Conn, mother b. Vt.
• Goodrich, Ada, 20, step-daughter, b. Wisc, father b. N.Y., mother b. Ind.
• Goodrich, Eugene, 18, step-son, b. Wisc, father b. N.Y., mother b. Ind.

!SOURCE: 8 Jun 1900 U.S. Federal Census of Saratoga Township, Santa Clara, California, page 313 A, cited 1 Dec 2025:

• Valentine M. Whipple, 56, b. Sep 1844 in Iowa, married 1874, Orchardist
• Emeline A. Whipple, 63, b. Aug 1834 in Indiana, married 1874

RIN 172357. Quick link to this page: https://genweb.whipple.org/172357
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