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Sherburne "Sherb" or "Willie" Whipple (Lieutenant Colonel)

BIRTH: 2 May 1881, Cold Spring, Putnam, New York
DEATH: 4 Dec 1952, Biltmore Forest, Buncombe, North Carolina
BURIAL: United States Military Academy Post Cemetery, West Point, Orange, New York
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TITLE: Lieutenant Colonel

Father: Charles William Whipple (28 Sep 1846 - 18 Oct 1916)
Mother: Josephine Katherine Jones (2 Jul 1855 - 26 Dec 1937)

Family 1: Caroline Richards (29 Jul 1885 - 14 Jul 1983)

MARRIAGE: 23 Sep 1908, Spokane, Spokane, Washington

+Sherburne "Sim" Whipple (9 Oct 1909 - 26 Sep 1998)
John Richards "Jack" Whipple (19 Nov 1913 - 29 Jan 1947)
+Sarah "Sallie" Bailey Whipple (13 Oct 1915 - 13 Feb 1980)

                                                                                                                 _James Whipple ______+
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                                                                                      _David Whipple ___________|_Lydia Powers _______
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                                                          _David Whipple ____________|
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                              _Amiel Weeks Whipple ______|
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 _Charles William Whipple ___|
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|                            |                            _John Nathaniel Sherburne _|
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|                            |_Eleanor Mary Sherburne ___|
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|--Sherburne "Sherb" or "Willie" Whipple 
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|_Josephine Katherine Jones _|
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                             |_Anna Bailey ______________|
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Notes

!SOURCE: The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography, vol. 17 (New York: James T. White, 1927), p. 244-245.

!SOURCE: Email from Gail Lang (email hidden) to Weldon Whipple, 12 Nov 2001.

!MILITARY: Third generation West Pointer, U.S. Military Academy 1904. Adjutant General, USMA 1926-1931; OTAG 1938-1942; retired 1944. --G. Lang

!SOURCE: Email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 29 Jan 2005. Cites U.S. Veterans Cemeteries, 1800-2004. Corrects birth date; adds death date.

!SOURCE: Email from Anne Billeter (email hidden) to Weldon Whipple, 23 Jul 2022. Cites North Carolina Death Certificate for Sherburne Whipple, Ancestry.com (death); Find a Grave web site memorial 121825166 (burial); Washington, U.S., Marriage Records, 1854-2013, Ancestry.com (marriage).

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