__ | _____________________|__ | _John Whipple _______| | (1617 - 1685) m 1638| | | __ | | | | |_____________________|__ | _Benjamin Whipple ___| | (.... - 1703) m 1686| | | __ | | | | | _____________________|__ | | | | |_Sarah ______________| | (1624 - 1666) m 1638| | | __ | | | | |_____________________|__ | _Benjamin Whipple ___| | (1688 - 1788) m 1722| | | __ | | | | | _____________________|__ | | | | | _James Mathewson ____| | | | (1638 - 1682) m 1663| | | | | __ | | | | | | | | |_____________________|__ | | | | |_Ruth Mathewson _____| | (.... - 1704) m 1686| | | __ | | | | | _John Field _________|__ | | | (1616 - 1685) | |_Hannah Field _______| | (1642 - 1703) m 1663| | | __ | | | | |_Ruth Fairbanks _____|__ | | |--Benjamin Whipple | (1725 - 1803) | __ | | | _____________________|__ | | | _Andre Bernon _______| | | | | | | __ | | | | | | |_____________________|__ | | | _Gabriel Bernon _____| | | (1644 - 1735) m 1673| | | | __ | | | | | | | _____________________|__ | | | | | | |_Suzanne Guillemard _| | | | | | | __ | | | | | | |_____________________|__ | | |_Sarah Bernon _______| (1700 - 1732) m 1722| | __ | | | _____________________|__ | | | _____________________| | | | | | | __ | | | | | | |_____________________|__ | | |_Esther LeRoy _______| (1654 - 1710) m 1673| | __ | | | _____________________|__ | | |_____________________| | | __ | | |_____________________|__
!BIRTH: Month, day, and place from Henry E. Whipple, A Brief Genealogy of the Whipple Families Who Settled in Rhode Island (Providence: A. Crawford Greene, 1873), p. 15. On p. 17, Henry gives the birth date 5 Jan 1726.
!SOURCE: Email from Mike Smith (email hidden) to Weldon Whipple, 27 Oct 1998, citing J.O. Austin's Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island, p. 221-223, and Arnold's Vital Records of Rhode Island, vol. 2, p.197-198, 255-257. Gives birth 6 Jun 1726 in Providence, R.I.
!SOURCE: Representative Men and Old Families of Rhode Island (Chicago: J.H. Beers, 1908), 3:2153.
!SOURCE: Will, dated 18 Sep 1803, proved 4 Nov 1803. Abstracted in Lucille B. Beaman, "Abstracts of North Providence, Rhode Island, Wills," Rhode Island Genealogical Register, vol. 3, no. 4 (Jul 1981), p. 12.
!SOURCE: James N. Arnold, Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850, Vol. 2, Providence, Part 1 (Providence: Narragansett Historical Pub. Co., 1892), p. 198.
!SOURCE: James N. Arnold, Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850, Vol. 3, Smithfield, Part 6 (Providence: Narragansett Historical Pub. Co., 1892), p. 21.
!SOURCE: Birth date (5 Jan 1726) appears on "Whipple Family Bible Record," a page posted at http://www.rootsweb.com/~okgs/whipple_bible.htm by the Oklahoma Genealogical Society (and viewed by Weldon Whipple on 19 Mar 2003). The web page states:
This Bible was published 1836 at Hartford, Connecticut, by R. White and Hutchison and D. Wier. Pasted on the inside of the back cover of this Bible is "This Bible was left to me by my mother, Mrs. Dorcas C. Mitchell who was a daughter of Vernon L. Olney and Louisa Olney, /S/ Mrs. Blanche Boswell." Mrs. Boswell died May 17. 1928, was buried May 28, 1928 at Thomas, Oklahoma beside her husband, Wm. C. Mitchell. The Bible was first "presented to Louisa Whipple by her father, Stephen Whipple, Jan.12, 1839."This Bible record was copied in California by Magna Merle (Boswell) Williamson (Mrs. B.E.), mother of Jack Ellis Williamson, OGS member, Weatherford, Oklahoma.
!SOURCE: James N. Arnold, Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850, Vol. 3, Smithfield, Part 6 (Providence: Narragansett Historical Pub. Co., 1892), p. 52. Lists Benjamin as Hannah's father (in Hannah's marriage entry).
!SOURCE: Email from Victoria Homeier (email hidden) to the Whipple Website, 27 Mar 2004. Cites the DAR's Patriot Index, which adds October as the month of Benjamin's death.
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